A judge is set to decide on a trial date for David Ruiz, accused of fatally stabbing his uncle back in July. SAN ANTONIO — The accused killer of Las Palapas founder Ron Acosta, found stabbed to death at his Stone Oak home this summer—could soon receive a trial date. David Ruiz, Acosta’s nephew, faces … Read more
The inside of the new school has tributes to honor the lives lost at Robb Elementary. UVALDE, Texas — A huge milestone for the Uvalde community, with the ribbon-cutting of its new elementary school set to take place on Friday morning. Legacy Elementary School has been a three-year work in progress, set in action after … Read more
Congressman Gonzales says the cuts would undermine the workforce and ability to do high-level research. TEXAS, USA — U.S. Congressman Tony Gonzales is pushing back against the Department of Education to protect funding for Hispanic Serving Universities. The Department of Education announced in September it would cut grants to minority serving institutions. For Hispanic Serving … Read more
Check out the latest scores, photos and video highlights from Week 7’s gridiron action across South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — Believe it or not, the homestretch of the high school football season is upon us and district rankings are starting to take shape. Week 7 looks to make or break teams on the bubble of … Read more
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Multiple agencies are on the scene of a major single-vehicle crash at Highway 70 and FM 892, according to Sgt. Rob Mallory with the Texas Department of Public Safety. Mallory said two people were ejected from a vehicle following the crash, which was reported around 1:42 p.m. Thursday. DPS troopers and … Read more
The council regularly waives fees for rallies and special events, covering the cost of city services such as police officers. AUSTIN, Texas — A question during a Wednesday media roundtable with President Donald Trump brought a local Austin City Council item into the national spotlight. The question centered on an item that had already been … Read more
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said the premature lifting of the shelter in place warning on Sep. 10 was the result of miscommunication during a shift change. AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Police say human error and poor communication led to conflicting emergency alerts during a shooting incident near Zilker Park last month. Leaders now say … Read more