SAN ANTONIO NEWS

‘Everyone needs a home’ event seeks diverse voices to tackle housing crisis in San Antonio

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“Stop spending money on $18,000 murals and painting bridge columns like crayons… Put a little more into services.” SAN ANTONIO — With his weathered hands cradling a cup of hot coffee, Rodger, who said he has been living on the streets for about one year now, had a chance to talk about the unmet needs … Read more

Video of HPD officer doing donuts in the snow leads to social media dust-up; community activists and police union react

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The man who posted the video of an HPD officer doing donuts in the snow said he’s now the subject of negative online comments and retaliation. HOUSTON — Last week, video of a Houston police officer doing “donuts” in the snow went viral on social media.  Since then, the man who posted that video believes … Read more

American Airlines employee killed in ramp accident at Charlotte airport

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A passenger described seeing numerous emergency vehicles surrounding several baggage carts. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An American Airlines employee was killed Monday in a vehicle accident at a Charlotte Douglas International Airport ramp, the paved area adjacent to gates where planes park to load passengers. Officials released very little details about the incident. An airline passenger who … Read more

Border Patrol reports shots fired at agents in Fronton on Monday

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Officials say that agents received gunfire from cartel members in Mexico while patrolling near the border. FRONTON, Texas — Border Patrol agents reportedly were shot at by members of cartel in Mexico on Monday while patrolling the border, officials say. The incident was reported around 1:30 p.m. Monday in Fronton, Texas in Starr County. Texas … Read more