The university’s archives will move into the library for greater access and preservation. SAN ANTONIO — Our Lady of the Lake University is making a major change aimed at expanding Mexican American studies on campus. University officials said the Center for Mexican American Studies and Research will be integrated into broader academic and student programs. … Read more
U.S. Border Patrol agents seized more than $1.2 million worth of alleged cocaine during two separate busts last week, according to federal authorities. The seizures happened at the Hidalgo International Bridge and the Pharr International Bridge, officials said. Officers discovered a combined 39 packages of alleged cocaine hidden inside two vehicles crossing from Reynosa, Mexico. … Read more
A suspect is accused of threatening a clerk during a theft on Babcock Road. SAN ANTONIO — Police have arrested a San Antonio man accused of threatening to shoot and kill a gas station clerk during a robbery, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The robbery occurred March 27 at a Shell gas station … Read more
Nolan Mason, 16, was last seen Friday evening on Fourwind Pass. SAN ANTONIO — Deputies are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager last seen on San Antonio’s west side. Nolan Mason, 16, disappeared Friday after leaving his home at about 6:30 p.m., according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. He was … Read more
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Tuesday, May 26 – Friday, May 29 Reason: Multiple days of possible storms and heavy rain. The ingredients remain in place for storms that could form at any given point in the day and move eastward through the area. Any storm that forms could bring in a brief period … Read more
Corpus Christi leaders approved a FEMA grant application to fund a $2.9 million shoreline project at South Bay Park aimed at erosion control and safer public access. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi City Council has approved a FEMA grant application that could bring major shoreline improvements to South Bay Park along Oso Bay. … Read more
Families gathered at The Paramount Theatre in Downtown Austin on Saturday to celebrate the blockbuster movie’s impact on the city’s film industry. AUSTIN, Texas — Families packed into Downtown Austin’s historic Paramount Theatre on Saturday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of “Spy Kids” — a film with deep ties to the city and a lasting … Read more