Democrats say their strategy to fight the maps that could give Republicans five seats in Congress will soon be going to court. AUSTIN, Texas — For the first time in two weeks, a quorum was met in the Texas House after many Democrats returned to Austin. That allowed the legislature to advance a bill to … Read more
Emmanuel Menchaca was shot 3 times in the back on July 17. “This whole event really changed my life by changing everything I used to do,” the victim said on Monday. HOUSTON — Hours after an 18-year-old Houston boy talked about the shooting that changed his life, KHOU 11 confirmed that charges have been filed against his … Read more
State Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, has been an outspoken critic of the redistricting maps, which she argues dilute minority voting power. AUSTIN, Texas — A Fort Worth lawmaker is staging her own stand inside the Texas Capitol. State Rep. Nicole Collier must remain on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives after declining … Read more
State Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, has been an outspoken critic of the redistricting maps, which she argues dilute minority voting power. AUSTIN, Texas — A Fort Worth lawmaker is staging her own stand inside the Texas Capitol. State Rep. Nicole Collier must remain on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives after declining … Read more
Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Thursday, Aug. 21 and Friday, Aug. 22 Reason: Heavy rain and localized flooding possible in areas of the San Antonio region. The breakdown There is a marginal risk for excessive rain for … Read more
“We are asking for the community’s help right now, to help us weather the storm,” Magik Theatre Managing Director Mel Zarb-Cousin said. SAN ANTONIO — The Magik Theatre, located near Hemisfair, is facing a $300,000 loss in revenue. Managing Director Mel Zarb-Cousin said ongoing construction along South Alamo Street is largely to blame. “We are … Read more
The venue carries an estimated price tag of $1.3 billion. SAN ANTONIO — Talks between the City of San Antonio and the Spurs could reach a major checkpoint Thursday, when City Council is scheduled to vote on approving a term sheet between the two entities—and accelerating planning for a new downtown basketball arena. The arena … Read more