Police in Virginia say 10-year-old Keontre Thornhill died after a stray bullet went through his home Friday night. PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A mother is speaking out two days after a stray bullet hit and killed her 10-year-old son. Portsmouth police say 10-year-old Keontre Thornhill died after a stray bullet went through his home on Farragut … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Back in April, the Bexar County Commissioner approved a proposal to extend the capacity of a new animal shelter that is already in the works. The county has since approved an increase in cost to build an additional 48 kennels, bringing the proposal to $10 million, for a total of 96 kennels. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man and a woman were struck by a Jeep in a hit-and-run crash after leaving a bar just east of downtown, according to San Antonio police. The crash happened around 2 a.m. in the 400 block of Austin Street, not far from Lamar Street and Interstate 37 on the city’s East … Read more
SAN DIEGO – A pair of giant pandas will soon make the journey from China to the U.S., where they will be cared for at the San Diego Zoo as part of an ongoing conservation partnership between the two nations, officials said Monday. The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance said its caretakers recently visited China … Read more
“Dr. Candice Matthews, stay out of our business with DFPS and HHSC ‘N-word’. If you don’t, we will use this rope and drag you like James Byrd,” the letter read. SPRING, Texas — Dr. Candice Matthews wears many hats in her community from being an activist, to State Chair of the Texas Coalition of Black Democrats. … Read more
“Dr. Candice Matthews, stay out of our business with DFPS and HHSC ‘N-word’. If you don’t, we will use this rope and drag you like James Byrd,” the letter read. SPRING, Texas — Dr. Candice Matthews wears many hats in her community from being an activist, to State Chair of the Texas Coalition of Black Democrats. … Read more
The mother identified one of the two suspects as 18-year-old Mikey Valdez. SAN ANTONIO — A mother is identifying one of the two people killed Saturday night at the Historic Market Square as 18-year-old Mikey Valdez. San Antonio police said Valdez shot at a 20-year-old man, then ran from police. His mother, Gabrielle Rodriguez, said … Read more