Texas law mandating Ten Commandments in classrooms faces pushback from San Antonio teachers union

Edgewood ISD was one of two school districts that provided statements, saying they have not received donated Ten Commandments posters at this time. SAN ANTONIO — At least one teachers union and a couple school districts in the San Antonio area are speaking out after Senate Bill 10 – which requires that the Ten Commandments … Read more

Texas adds a ‘three strikes’ rule for custody battles | What parents need to know about new family laws

Major Texas family law changes took effect Sept. 1, impacting child support, custody, visitation and parental rights. Here’s what parents should know. HOUSTON — Families across Texas are adjusting to significant updates to state family law that went into effect on September 1. Board-certified family law attorney Charlotte Rainwater joined KHOU 11 Morning News to … Read more

Texas House advances bill to increase potential penalties for breaking quorum

House Bill 18 would fine absent state lawmakers and their donors for certain political contributions during future quorum breaks. AUSTIN, Texas — After dozens of Texas House Democrats left the state for two weeks to block a new congressional map favoring Republicans, the Texas House approved tougher rules on Tuesday for lawmakers who break quorum … Read more

Former Gillespie County deputy accused of misconduct, arrested for on-duty sexual encounters

Investigators say Edward Lee Holloway III used his department-issued phone to communicate with the woman and used his patrol vehicle during the encounters. SAN ANTONIO — A former Gillespie County sheriff’s deputy is behind bars, accused of abusing his position and engaging in sexual activity while on duty. Edward Lee Holloway III was arrested after … Read more

Schertz police send ‘stranger danger’ warning after young girl was asked to get in stranger’s vehicle

Schertz police are searching for a man who allegedly approached a 13-year-old girl, asking her to enter his car as she was walking home. SCHERTZ, Texas — The Schertz Police Department is searching for a man who they say asked a 13-year-old girl to get into his vehicle as she was walking home on Monday.  … Read more

Schertz police send ‘stranger danger’ warning after high school student was asked to get in stranger’s vehicle as she walked home from school

Schertz police are searching for a man who allegedly approached a 13-year-old girl, asking her to enter his car as she walked home from school. SCHERTZ, Texas — The Schertz Police Department is searching for a man who they say asked a 13-year-old girl to get into his vehicle as she walked home from school … Read more