San Antonio’s downtown area will gain 220 affordable housing units as a hotel transforms into The Whitney, advancing the city’s goal of accessible living. SAN ANTONIO — A downtown hotel is set for a makeover, turning into more than 200 new units and expanding affordable housing in the Alamo City. The San Antonio Housing Trust … Read more

“This deliberate act of intimidation has been referred to the FBI for a comprehensive investigation,” ICE official said Tuesday afternoon. SAN ANTONIO — An Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in north San Antonio was evacuated Tuesday afternoon as officials investigated “an envelope containing a suspicious powder,” agency officials said.  Few details were provided, … Read more

“This deliberate act of intimidation has been referred to the FBI for a comprehensive investigation,” ICE says. “No further details will be disclosed at this time.” SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio ICE HSI office was evacuated Tuesday after being targeted with “an envelope containing a suspicious powder,” an ICE spokesperson says. Out of precaution, … Read more

The Comptroller’s Office says the move eliminates race and gender-based preferences. A leading lawmaker argues the acting comptroller cannot change state law. DALLAS — The Texas Comptroller’s Office on Tuesday announced it has restructured the state’s Historically Underutilized Business Program (HUB) and stripped away the designation for women and minority-owned businesses, now only giving that … Read more

Shelter officials said an influx of lost and found dogs in recent days has filled kennels to capacity. SAN MARCOS, Texas — The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter is asking for the community’s help as it faces another wave of overcrowding. Shelter officials said an influx of lost and found dogs in recent days has … Read more