City of San Antonio shares timeline of Beitel Creek maintenance prior to deadly floods

Two different investigations are being conducted by different San Antonio departments. Councilman Marc Whyte says those who lost loved ones need clarity. SAN ANTONIO — Crews with the San Antonio Public Works Department inspected and cleaned out culverts along Vicar Drive on June 9, three days before historic flash floods overtook a line of cars … Read more

‘Remember him with that smile’: Frio County man’s murder sparks a sister’s call for justice

“I want justice served. I want everybody that is responsible to be held accountable.” DILLEY, Texas — We are learning more about a man who was murdered early Saturday morning Dilley, a Frio County community located about 73 miles southwest of downtown San Antonio.  The killing of 23-year-old Jeremy Benavidez sparked a manhunt. After nearly … Read more

Former astronaut Terry Virts launches Democratic bid for U.S. Senate in Texas

The early announcement tees up what is likely to be a crowded primary field angling for the seat held by Republican Sen. John Cornyn. WASHINGTON — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Terry Virts, a former astronaut and International Space Station commander, announced … Read more

Fort Hood responds to rising tensions after Iran attacks US base in Qatar

The Department of Homeland Security has already issued a warning about the likelihood of low-level cyberattacks by pro-Iranian hacktivists. FORT HOOD, Texas — No casualties were reported on Monday after Iran launched missile attacks on a U.S. military base in Qatar. Iran said the attack on Al Udeid Air Base matched the number of bombs … Read more

Texas directs public universities to identify undocumented students

It’s unclear what information schools might ask from students and how their immigration data will be protected. TEXAS, USA — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here.  Texas is asking public colleges and universities to identify which of their students are living in the … Read more

‘You’ve got to be careful now’ | Expert offers safety advice amid heightened Middle East tensions

Retired FBI supervisory special agent Dennis Franks believes covert cells may already exist in the U.S. HOUSTON, Texas — With a military base now being targeted after weekend air strikes in Iran, Navy dad Kenneth Bailey knows the potential danger for his son moving forward. But he told us that he backs the decision to … Read more