‘It’s corrupt’ | Family of inmate brutally beaten, killed in Bexar County Jail calling for accountability

A now-former jailer is among the five facing a murder charge in connection to the man’s death. SAN ANTONIO — The family of a man investigators said was killed by a group of inmates at the Bexar County Jail are calling for accountability and transparency. On April 28, investigators said 46-year-old Francisco Bazan was brutally … Read more

Dog dies after neighbor intentionally set it on fire

The owner tried to save the dog by taking it to a veterinarian for medical treatment but it died overnight on Tuesday. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Animal Care Services is actively investigating an animal cruelty incident that occurred overnight between Monday and Tuesday. According to city officials, CCACS received a report on Tuesday … Read more

Dog dies after owner claims neighbor intentionally set it on fire

The owner tried to save the dog by taking it to a veterinarian for medical treatment but it died overnight on Tuesday. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Animal Care Services is actively investigating an alleged animal-cruelty incident that occurred overnight between Monday and Tuesday. According to city officials, CCACS received a report on Tuesday … Read more

Alcatraz reopening: Timeline of Alcatraz from 1850 to Trump’s reopening plan

Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay hasn’t been used as a prison for 60 years. Now, President Trump wants to reopen it. Here’s a brief history of the island. SAN FRANCISCO — President Donald Trump says he’s directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island that’s been closed … Read more

Austin family, including 2 US citizen children, deported after traffic stop

According to immigration attorneys, ICE was informed by the family and legal advocates that the children were U.S. citizens and ICE knowingly deported them anyway. AUSTIN, Texas — Attorneys say Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) mishandled the deportation of an Austin mom and her kids. According to nonprofit group Grassroots Leadership, ICE detained Denisse Parra … Read more