Silsbee High School grad finishes Marine recruit training earning top honors

While graduating Marine Corps boot camp is tough enough, Pfc. Johnson graduated recruit training at MCRD San Diego as honor graduate of India Company. SILSBEE, Texas — On November 10, 1775,the Marine Corps  came alive. As Southeast Texas celebrates the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, Silsbee High School graduate and private first … Read more

‘I feel like they failed me’: North Texas woman says her baby fell on a freestanding ER floor after she gave birth

Makayla Thomas shared a video with WFAA of what she says happened at a freestanding emergency room. The ER would not answer our questions. DALLAS — For years, Makayla Thomas prayed for a baby. “I struggled with fertility for a while,” the North Texas woman told WFAA. In February, she and her husband Joe got … Read more

‘I’m never going to stop.’ | Father continues fight for justice in daughter’s death five years after her disappearance

November 10, marks five years since Eddie Gonzales last spoke with his daughter Meagan. Weeks later, her body was found burned in a field in southwest Bexar County. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — November 10 marks five years since Meagan Gonzales went missing after last speaking to her father at their west-side home. Just weeks later, … Read more

Authorities search for missing man whose vehicle was located in Medina County

Authorities said Paul Arauza was last seen Sunday, November 3. MEDINA COUNTY, Texas — Deputies in Frio County are searching for a missing man, the Medina County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Sunday. Authorities said Paul Arauza was last seen Sunday, November 3 and is said to have been wearing a black cap, brown shirt, khaki shorts … Read more

Project MEND restores the lives of San Antonio veterans and their families one wheelchair at a time

Their mission is simple, by donating medical equipment you can make the lives of San Antonians a little easier. In 2023, the organization served 1,864 clients. SAN ANTONIO — For the past 30 years Project MEND has promoted health and self-sufficiency by providing refurbished medical equipment for the community’s most vulnerable people – for free. … Read more

SAPD: 21-year-old man charged with animal cruelty after allegedly hurting girlfriend’s cat

The cat named “Wolfie” suffered a dislocated jaw and other injuries at the hands of the suspect, according to an arrest affidavit. SAN ANTONIO — A 21-year-old man was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after allegedly harming his girlfriend’s cat, according to an arrest affidavit. The incident happened on October 30 in the 300 … Read more