20% of the world’s oil supply comes from the Middle East. SAN ANTONIO — If you’ve filled up your car lately, you’ve probably noticed the prices are on the way up. Much of that has to do with growing tensions in the Middle East. We are in the middle of the summer driving season, and … Read more
The suspect also has at least five active warrants from two different counties. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The suspect who was shot by a Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy Saturday night has been identified and arrested, according to authorities. 34-year-old Joshua Ryan Garcia was arrested and charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and … Read more
Last week, one person was arrested in another state in connection with mass shooting threats aimed at a Jewish center in the Alamo City. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says it’s ramping up its police presence at Jewish centers and facilities throughout the city, calling it a “precautionary measure” enacted “in response … Read more
The suspect, Mark Criollo, faces charges related to the shooting death of a 19-year-old Hondo teen on Sunday morning. SAN ANTONIO — Law enforcement’s efforts to arrest a murder suspect during a prolonged overnight standoff ended when he was taken into custody around 1:30 a.m. Monday, the culmination of a nearly 12-hour standoff involving SWAT … Read more
A loophole created by a 2019 law allows retailers to sell products with high concentrations of THC. A bill closing that loophole failed to become law. DALLAS — Consumable forms of THC, sold widely across the state of Texas, are “life-threatening” and “unregulated,” according to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. His proposed ban on the products, … Read more
Ammer Qaddumi alleges UT-Austin violated his First Amendment rights. He is also challenging his suspension from the university. THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – A U.S. district judge has allowed a University of Texas at Austin student to continue his free speech case against the school after he was arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest last year. Ammer … Read more
Cypress Lucky Mutt Rescue was taking 11 dogs to their forever homes in other states when the van caught fire on an Illinois freeway. HOUSTON — A Houston-area dog rescue group shared a heartbreaking tragedy over the weekend. A transport van carrying 11 rescued dogs to forever homes in other states caught fire on an … Read more