SAN ANTONIO – The Cowboy Breakfast Foundation on Thursday officially announced it is cutting ties to the long-held tradition of Cowboy Breakfast, which was the “unofficial kickoff” to the rodeo season. Instead, the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is now taking charge of the event moving forward and it will now be a kickoff … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man possessing a gun was shot and killed by a police officer during a physical altercation at a traffic stop early Thursday morning, according to San Antonio Police Chief William McManus. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in the 800 block of East Southcross Boulevard, not far from Mission Road on … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Many migrants who were unable to get inside the Migrant Resource Center say they’re grateful for the kindness of strangers who have provided for them along the way, especially during the freezing temperatures. Lydia Leos collects donations through her friends and business and stops by the parking lot outside the Migrant Resource … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 10-year-old boy. Dylan Cooper, who goes by the nickname Rider, was last Tuesday in the 3700 block of Pecan Valley on the Southeast Side. He has a diagnosed medical condition. Dylan is 4 feet 9 inches tall and … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – – Three years ago, the weight of the world seemed to fall on Churchill High School senior Ivette Tellez. “My dad passed away Nov. 28, right after Thanksgiving, and our house actually flooded Jan. 1, so New Year’s. And we were stuck in a hotel for almost six months,” Tellez said. Consumed … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A key witness for the prosecution was the first person to take the stand on the second day of the capital murder trial of Jilson Avelar-Rodriguez. Avelar-Rodriguez is charged in the fatal shooting of Nicholas Milanovich, 23, and Julia Wright, 21, on Sept. 30, 2018. Both were shot as they lay asleep … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – As Texas faced its first big freeze this winter, some wondered if the power grid was ready to handle it. Pablo Vegas, president and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which operates the electricity grid in Texas, said preparation and planning were among the reasons the grid held firm. … Read more