‘Texans On Mission’ sends more volunteers and resources to areas impacted by wildfires

The wildfires in the Texas panhandle have spread to more than 1.25 million acres. More resources are being deployed this week. DALLAS — From First Southern Baptist Church in Fritch, Texas, a command center is set up to help families that are impacted by the wildfires in the panhandle. Rupert Robbins is the associate director … Read more

Mayor Nirenberg says city council set to discuss contingency plan if federal resources run out

“We do have funding for San Antonio to continue that operation, but it will run out,” Mayor Ron Nirenberg said. SAN ANTONIO — On Thursday, Mayor Ron Nirenberg traveled down to Brownsville to meet with President Joe Biden. One topic of conversation was the resources needed for San Antonio to continue caring for migrants. “We … Read more

Person in custody at Bexar County Jail uses hidden weapon to shoot and killer himself, sheriff says

Police were called to the BCSO Adult Detention Center just after 12:30 p.m. Sunday. SAN ANTONIO — A 19-year-old man took his own life with a gun at the Bexar County Jail on Sunday afternoon, according to officials. Jesus Gonzales was in custody after being arrested by the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) on a … Read more