Here’s why cities may be forced to hire migrants, without federal help, says senator

Without federal action to pass work authorization for migrants, thousands of newcomers who’ve arrived in Colorado aren’t allowed to work. COLORADO, USA — A last-ditch effort for Denver to help migrants might be hiring them to work for the city – as the Biden administration has warned state governments against hiring people without federal work … Read more

Vacant homes causing a nuisance in your neighborhood? A program just expanded to help fix that.

The goal of the program is to address the root cause of vacancy. In doing so, it can help improve public safety and encourage economic development. SAN ANTONIO — The City of San Antonio is cracking down on vacant buildings causing trouble in neighborhoods. Thursday evening, a fire destroyed an empty house in the 200 … Read more

‘That is my daughter’s snake’ | Owner of MP Repairs asking for thief to return snake back to his shop

Puente said his 2-year-old daughter loves the snake. He just wants it back. SAN ANTONIO — A priceless possession was taken from a San Antonio business.  Owner of MP Repairs and Installations, Mario Puente, said a snake was stolen from his shop off Hillcrest and Babcock. Puente said his 2-year-old daughter loves the snake. He … Read more

Preserving Local Black History: KSAT Explains

In honor of Black History Month this year, KSAT Explains is highlighting three entities that work to preserve and share black history year round. The Observer The San Antonio Observer is a local African American weekly publication founded in 1995 by Hussien Ali. His son, Waseem Ali, is now the owner. “We pride ourselves on … Read more

Judge denies requests to limit evidence ahead of armorer’s trial in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. – A New Mexico judge warned special prosecutors and defense attorneys Wednesday that she will not consider any more motions as the court prepares for the involuntary manslaughter trial of the weapons supervisor on the “Rust” movie set when Alec Baldwin fatally shot the cinematographer during rehearsal. State District Judge Mary Marlowe … Read more