Officers say a fight broke out after a miscommunication between the two due to a language barrier. SAN ANTONIO — A fight between two men on the east side of town ended with one of them stabbed in the chest with keys, police say. This happened around 11:30 p.m. on Bundy Street, near Highway 90. … Read more
House lawmakers are advancing a resolution to impose stricter penalties for breaking quorum. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House lawmakers are advancing a proposal to strengthen penalties for members who break quorum. On Monday night, the House Administration Committee voted to move forward with several measures outlined in House Resolution 128, filed by Rep. Cody Vasut … Read more
The bill prohibits the sale or purchase of e-cigarettes that are manufactured in China, contain THC products, or are marketed in ways that could appeal to children. SAN ANTONIO — Hundreds of new laws took effect in Texas on Monday — including a ban on certain vapes. Senate Bill 2024 prohibits the sale or purchase … Read more
According to FinanceBuzz, seniors could live on a monthly budget of $1,800 or less in these 10 beach towns. PORT LAVACA, Texas — If you’ve dreamed of trading the hustle and bustle of city life for beachside sunsets, sea breezes and beautiful scenery, it may be more affordable than you think — even if you’re … Read more
Audrii’s law, named after Audrii Cunnningham, went into effect on September 1. AUSTIN, Texas — Among the hundreds of laws that took effect on Monday, September 1, was one that honored an 11-year-old Livingston girl who was abducted and killed by a family acquaintance early last year. Audrii’s Law was approved in the legislative session … Read more
According to jail records, 35-year-old Samuel Alvarez is facing a terroristic threat charge. SAN ANTONIO — A man has been arrested for making threats towards a San Antonio church, according to court documents. According to jail records, 35-year-old Samuel Alvarez is facing a terroristic threat charge. At around 7 p.m. on Thursday, police say Alvarez … Read more
At about 8:40 a.m. Monday, 38-year-old Dimitri Sandoval Lira was found unresponsive in his bunk by the unit officer. SAN ANTONIO — An inmate was pronounced dead at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center Monday morning following a medical episode, officials say. At about 8:40 a.m. 38-year-old Dimitri Sandoval Lira was found unresponsive in his … Read more