San Antonio residents not pleased with nearly $3 million in federal funding for an eastside study

Residents say they want real action to be taken to help the surrounding community, not another study. SAN ANTONIO — Approximately $3 million in federal funds will be put toward a study aimed at helping to bridge downtown San Antonio with the eastside. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Neighborhood Access and … Read more

‘We continually get ignored’ | Eastside residents respond to $3 million federal grant for San Antonio study

Residents say they want real action to be taken to help the surrounding community, not another study. SAN ANTONIO — Approximately $3 million in federal funds will be put toward a study aimed at helping to bridge downtown San Antonio with the eastside. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Neighborhood Access and … Read more

‘I heard you’: Uvalde PD assistant chief offers support to Brett Cross’ protest

UVALDE – The fallout from what some are calling an embarrassing independent investigation into the Uvalde Police Department continues. Almost two weeks ago, investigator Jesse Prado cleared all officers of wrongdoing in their response to the shooting at Robb Elementary. Last week, the city council asked for more time to assess the report, which sparked … Read more

Community mourns deaths of mother and son who sparked AMBER Alert

Flowers have been laid underneath a small memorial in Tom Slick Community Park. One bouquet reads ‘RIP Kaiden, heavenly angel.’ SAN ANTONIO — A small memorial is growing at Tom Slick Community Park, where two bodies were found, presumed to be three-year-old Kaiden Kriger and his mom Savannah.  Early Tuesday, authorities put out an amber … Read more

Attorney: Bexar County DA’s office untruthful about dismissing DWI for witnesses’ testimony in trafficking case

SAN ANTONIO – A longtime San Antonio defense attorney has accused the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office of being untruthful about its reasons to dismiss a DWI charge against a victim in a human trafficking case. Attorney Carolyn Wentland represents Jarvis Anderson, who faces charges of attempting to compel prostitution and aggravated promotion of prostitution … Read more