The governor eventually agreed to include redistricting on his special session agenda after discussing the matter with the president on a phone call. WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — This article was originally published in the Texas Tribune. Before he called lawmakers back to Austin to redraw Texas’ congressional maps, Gov. Greg Abbott was initially resistant to the … Read more
A testament to her hard work and perseverance, Sarah Johnston, makes history as Idea South Flores’ first Harvard acceptance. SAN ANTONIO — SAN ANTONIO, TX —When Sarah Johnston opened her college decision email surrounded by her school counselors, she had no idea she was about to make history. The moment the Harvard University acceptance appeared … Read more
The victim was taken to University Hospital with life-threatening injuries. SAN ANTONIO — A man is in critical condition after being hit by a driver who took off afterward, police say. It happened just before 1 a.m. at the intersection of Culebra Road and Memorial Street on the west side of town. Police say the … Read more
The victim was taken to BAMC and is expected to be okay. SAN ANTONIO — A man is in the hospital after being shot at a homeless camp on the south side of San Antonio, police say. It happened around 10 p.m. Monday in the 100 block of West Amber Street near Pleasanton Road. Officers … Read more
Police say the man was with two teenagers in the front door hallway when a gun was fired. SAN ANTONIO — A man is dead after being shot early Tuesday morning on the south side, police say. The victim, a man his 20s, was visiting a home on West Villaret Boulevard, near South Zarzamora just … Read more
Police said 19-year-old Avery Saul Bowman Jr. was placed in custody after he was wanted for capital murder following a deadly shooting on July 19. SAN MARCOS, Texas — A second suspect is now in custody after two people were killed early Saturday morning in San Marcos, Texas. According to law enforcement, 19-year-old Avery Saul … Read more
Deputy Meredith Portillo and Koree Alcoser, both 20, died after the car they were in was hit by a wrong way driver. SAN ANTONIO — Monday marks one year since the death of Bexar County Deputy Meredith Portillo and Koree Alcoser, who were hit and killed by a wrong way driver on I-37, both were … Read more