SAN ANTONIO – Studies have shown that students may lose up to two months of reading proficiency if they are not actively practicing their reading over the summer. To that end, the San Antonio Public Library has a list of activities happening during the summer break for the entire family to enjoy. Recommended Videos “It’s … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Ed Hinojosa Jr., the now-former president and CEO of Opportunity Home, had his contract cut by the housing authority’s board of commissioners, The board’s decision came on Wednesday and cited “a need for fresh leadership to propel the organization into a new direction.” Recommended Videos “The board appreciates Mr. Hinojosa’s service to … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – After 15 schools across the San Antonio Independent School District closed at the end of the last school year, the district is now beginning work with a consultant to repurpose some of its school buildings. The closures came after SAISD’s Board of Trustees voted last fall to approve “rightsizing” recommendations. The Counselors … Read more
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Issues persist for inmates at the Bexar County Jail due to a new online booking system called Odyssey. A man who wanted his identity concealed because of his job said the friend who tried to bail him out of jail was told by the bail bond company that he wasn’t in … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – One in 10 adults who are age 65 or older are expected to experience elder abuse each year across the United States, according to the Department of Justice. “We all have a role to play, to protect our older adults right here in our community,” Dr. Leo Lopez III, a medical director … Read more
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Southwest Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a 2% raise for all full-time employees on Wednesday as part of their compensation plan for the upcoming school year, the district said in a press release. Along with the 2% raise, the district approved a $1,000 retention bonus for eligible employees. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The head of Bexar County’s government said people are working around-the-clock to fix the rocky rollout of the county’s new criminal justice management system. Odyssey Case Manager was rolled out on May 30, but it has resulted in a host of issues. Incorrect verdicts and expunged records have appeared in the system, … Read more