‘Once in a lifetime’: WWII veteran from San Antonio returns from visit to France for 80th D-Day anniversary

SAN ANTONIO – Gazing at his collection of medallions and challenge coins, Martin Rodriguez cherishes what each one represents. “I don’t know how many other guys received this,” Rodriguez said, showing off a silver challenge coin recognizing D-Day. Recommended Videos It serves as a reminder of what the 97-year-old has done and where he served. … Read more

Nightly closures expected this week on I-35 as TxDOT crews pave roadway

SAN ANTONIO – Traffic delays on Interstate 35 are expected nightly on the Northeast Side because of paving operations by the Texas Department of Transportation. TxDOT said over the next five nights, there will be full closures on northbound I-35 main lanes, southbound I-35 main lanes, and multiple entrance and exit ramp closures. This is … Read more

City and county officials push for more education about elder abuse during awareness month

SAN ANTONIO – A rise in elder abuse cases is causing concern across the city of San Antonio and Bexar County. That’s why Councilwoman Melissa Cabello Havrda and Probate Court Judge Veronica Vasquez said they’re pushing prevention and education. “We have a serious problem here,” Vasquez said. “Oftentimes when you see them at their most … Read more

Former Spur DeMar DeRozan says Gregg Popovich cried with him for hours after his father died

Former San Antonio Spur Demar DeRozan recently appeared on ‘the 25/10 Show’ with hosts LeSean McCoy and DeSean Jackson and shared the type of person head coach Gregg Popovich is. DeRozan, who played for the Spurs from 2018-21, said his father died while he was on the team. Recommended Videos When DeRozan heard about the … Read more