Texas A&M-San Antonio opens genetics, genomics research lab

SAN ANTONIO – Texas A&M-San Antonio (TAMUSA) has marked another step in the university’s commitment to addressing public health access and research. The university and several partners, including Congressman Tony Gonzales, celebrated the official opening of the Public Health Genetics and Genomics Laboratory earlier this week. Recommended Videos Currently, the lab is housed at the … Read more

Patrick Mahomes autographed baseball from 2013 up for auction

WHITEHOUSE, Texas — A 2013 Whitehouse High School baseball signed by WHS alumnus and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is up for auction.  Lelands is auctioning off a baseball signed by members of the 2013-2014 Whitehouse Wildcats team. Recently found in Rockwall, Texas this piece is “arguably one of the most interesting Patrick Mahomes … Read more

San Antonio healthcare professionals participate in symposium identifying solutions, challenges in substance use

SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds of healthcare professionals are meeting in Austin this week to discuss this issue and focus on identifying challenges and solutions for substance use disorders. “We want to save lives, but we also want to make sure that everyone that wants treatment can get access to treatment and that the treatment services … Read more

BCSO deputy arrested for lying on report involving incident with inmate

SAN ANTONIO – A Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested Thursday in the 399th District Court for tampering with a governmental record. According to BCSO, the arrest of Deputy Joshua D. Martinez is connected to an incident in October 2022 involving a female jail inmate. Recommended Videos The woman accused Martinez of throwing her … Read more

Bexar County deputy accused of tampering with a governmental record

Investigators say the arrest stems from an allegation in October of 2022 when Martinez may have used force when he was escorting an inmate to a living unit. SAN ANTONIO — An off-duty Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy is accused of falsely documenting an incident involving a use-of-force allegation. Joshua D. Martinez was arrested Thursday on … Read more

Augie’s BBQ restaurant to close after 10 years due to road closures, construction around Broadway

SAN ANTONIO – Popular BBQ restaurant Augie’s is closing its Broadway location. Restaurant owners said four years of construction following COVID has left them no other option. Recommended Videos Augie’s Alamo City BBQ Steakhouse is located at 909 Broadway, in the thick of road closures and construction projects. “Since the Summer of 2020, guests have … Read more