Infrastructure improvements are needed to repair flood damage. SAN ANTONIO — Surveying flood damage across the northern reaches of his east Bexar County district, Precinct 4 County Commissioner Tommy Calvert on Wednesday morning invested in learning what he might do to prevent another tragedy. Dodging holes in pavement that resembled craters, Calvert arrived at … Read more
Acosta was fatally stabbed at his Stone Oak home Tuesday morning, according to law enforcement officials. SAN ANTONIO — As San Antonio law enforcement continue to investigate the Tuesday killing of Edward Ronald Acosta, community members – as well as the restaurant chain he founded – are remembering him as “a man of deep faith, … Read more
Officials say that a power line snapped in the middle and fell to the ground across Interstate 10, causing the widespread outage. CONVERSE, Texas — Power has been restored to more than 4,000 customers in Converse after authorities said a vehicle crashed into a power line Wednesday morning, causing it to snap and fall to … Read more
The graffiti was found outside the restrooms at Eikel Park. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The grim discovery was made on the morning of June 8. That’s when the New Braunfels Police Department began investigating a graffiti incident at Eikel Park. Captain of the New Braunfels Police Department Michael Penshorn says the four teens ages 14 … Read more
One aspect of the Senate’s reconciliation bill would slash $180 billion from SNAP to help fund tax cuts for high-income earners. SAN ANTONIO — While Washington lawmakers debate a sweeping bill with wide-ranging impacts, advocates for low-incomes families are continuing to express concern, including the head of the San Antonio Food Bank. The so-called “Big … Read more
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a federal law enforcement operation on the north side, placing seven into ICE custody. SAN ANTONIO — A spokesperson for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said seven individuals were arrested at a north-side seafood market as part of a court-authorized enforcement action. ICE says the seven individuals, … Read more
The body showed no obvious signs of trauma. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio authorities continue to investigate the death of 21-year-old Zion Cook, whose body was pulled from the San Antonio River downtown on Monday. The Bexar County medical examiner identified Cook on Wednesday, but his cause and manner of death are still pending. Authorities … Read more