State budget could help with creation of memorial to honor Robb Elementary shooting victims

Next Tuesday’s city council meeting in Uvalde will address the latest when it comes to the planning stages of a permanent memorial. UVALDE, Texas — The prospect of state funding to assist with the development of a permanent memorial comes almost three years after tragedy struck Uvalde. “Securing $10 million for the Robb Elementary Memorial … Read more

‘I’ve got two guns at my head’ | Rideshare driver says he was kidnapped at gunpoint by SA teen in alleged crime spree

A rideshare driver recounts his alleged kidnapping by two armed men who stole his vehicle in March. SAN ANTONIO — A rideshare driver says two men kidnapped him, held him at gunpoint and stole his vehicle in late March. On Sunday night, one of the alleged suspects, 17-year-old Jesse Trejo-Vasquez – was arrested on five warrants … Read more

Police search for suspects who broke in and stole thousands of dollars worth of items from SA smoke shop

Surveillance shows at least 11 people dressed in black arriving in multiple vehicles to Hazel Sky Vape & Smoke on I-10 West. SAN ANTONIO — SAPD says a group of thieves smashed their way into a smoke shop and took off with thousands of dollars of merchandise. It happened on the north side early Monday … Read more

‘What a giant Bluefin!’ Port Arthur man hauls in record breaking 884 pound Bluefin Tuna

The bluefin tuna is trophy fish that’s historically championed among anglers for its mammoth size and high quality meat that can be sold up to $40 per pound locally. BEAUMONT, Texas — A Port Arthur man and his friends reeled in their ‘white whale’ last week, well in this case a massive bluefin tuna that … Read more

Two foster parents arrested, charged with abuse of 1-year-old, BCSO says

Two people were arrested following a child abuse case, Bexar County Sheriff’s said Saturday. SAN ANTONIO — Editor’s note: The following story contains details of alleged abuse and may be difficult for some readers.  Two people were arrested and are now in custody on charges surrounding the abuse of their 1-year-old foster daughter, the Bexar … Read more

Sen. John Cornyn calls for DOJ probe into proposed Muslim-centric development in North Texas

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton also requested documents from local officials on the proposed development in Collin County. COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Sen. John Cornyn Monday called on the Department of Justice to investigate a proposed Muslim-centric community in Collin County, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he’s expanding his investigation into the project.  … Read more