Next, the bill has to pass the full Texas House of Representatives. DALLAS — A bill targeting the State Fair of Texas’ gun ban policy advanced from a Texas House committee this week. If it becomes law, the bill would forbid the State Fair of Texas from banning people with concealed handgun licenses from carrying … Read more
MESQUITE, Texas — Several students at a Mesquite ISD elementary school were injured after a gust of wind lifted a bounce house they were in, school officials said. In a statement, the district said the students were injured during a play day event at Lawrence Elementary. The injured students were taken to a hospital for … Read more
52 year-old Graciela Angel was walking on the sidewalk on Potranco Road when a crash happened, sending one of the cars onto the sidewalk, killing her. It’s been one year since the death of Graciela Angel. In April of 2024, the San Antonio mother was walking on the sidewalk on Potranco Road when a … Read more
“He just came to work here this afternoon, and now he’s being booked in as an inmate,” Sheriff Salazar said. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested former deputy Jorge Alejandro Rocha for allegedly letting inmates attack other inmates. Sheriff Salazar says this arrest comes two weeks after another former deputy was … Read more
The organization has argued for incorporating the current Texas Pavilion structure into Project Marvel rather than tearing it down altogether. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio organization’s uphill battle to prevent the demolition of a 57-year-old downtown landmark has reached the finish line, though not its destination. Six weeks after the Conservation Society filed a … Read more
State governments would have to shoulder a portion of the cost to keep SNAP going when historically, the federal government has funded the program. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Food Bank is preparing for the potential negative impacts of a proposed House bill in Washington that aims to slash a massive amount of SNAP … Read more
New requirements went into effect in April requiring the counties to report more often on their prosecution efforts. Now, some counties are calling foul. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales is blasting a new state rule that attempts to push for greater transparency from Texas’ largest counties, saying it instead creates “barriers … Read more