‘It’s a pain no mother should ever go through’ | 2 mothers bound by tragedy, share the pain that remains at a vigil 1 year later

Deputy Meredith Portillo and Koree Alcoser, both 20, died after the car they were in was hit by a wrong way driver. SAN ANTONIO — Monday marks one year since the death of Bexar County Deputy Meredith Portillo and Koree Alcoser, who were hit and killed by a wrong way driver on I-37, both were … Read more

Proposal could help ease supply costs for Texas teachers | Here’s how it would work

A Texas bill could provide teachers with a $1,000 supply grant per year starting in 2026. HOUSTON — A newly filed bill in the Texas special legislative session could ease the financial burden many teachers face when stocking their classrooms. House Bill 128, introduced by state Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-Galveston), proposes the creation of … Read more

Father of San Marcos homicide victim clings to last memories of son

San Marcos police continue searching for a second suspect, 19-year-old Avery Bowman Jr. SAN MARCOS, Texas — For the family of 24-year-old Anthony Barrera, grief has come with agonizing questions and a longing for answers. Days after he was fatally shot in San Marcos, alongside 20-year-old Alek Pacheco, his loved ones told KVUE the loss … Read more

Father of San Marcos homicide victim clings to last memories of son as search for suspect continues

San Marcos police continue searching for a second suspect, 19-year-old Avery Bowman Jr. SAN MARCOS, Texas — For the family of 24-year-old Anthony Barrera, grief has come with agonizing questions and a longing for answers. Days after he was fatally shot in San Marcos, alongside 20-year-old Alek Pacheco, his loved ones told KVUE the loss … Read more

‘Nobody has contacted us:’ Despite lack of communication from the county, Ingram city leaders look to create their own plans for weather sirens

During the first city council meeting since the July 4th flood, city leaders discussed the need for weather sirens and the lack of communication from Kerr County. INGRAM, Texas — City leaders in Ingram met for the first time since the devastating July Fourth flood during a city council meeting Monday night. Ingram was one … Read more