San Antonio parishioners pray for Pope Francis as he remains in critical condition Sunday

Pope Francis is still on supplemental oxygen and blood tests revealed mild kidney failure, according to his doctors. SAN ANTONIO — Prayers are pouring in from around the world, including in San Antonio, for Pope Francis following his hospitalization. On Sunday morning, the Vatican reported the Pope remained in critical condition but has not had … Read more

ACS employee fired after community outcry over video of alleged animal mistreatment

The video of “Hilo” the Alaskan Husky being dragged in the care of an ACS employee sparked outrage online and prompted the shelter to take action. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) released a statement in response to an incident caught on video involving the alleged inappropriate handling of a dog by … Read more

Visitor tests positive for measles after UTSA campus tour, prompting San Antonio community alert

The university said in an email that a visitor touring the main campus for UTSA Day earlier this month tested positive for the highly infectious disease. SAN ANTONIO — The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) notified the Roadrunner community after a visitor from Gaines County touring the main campus earlier this month tested … Read more

Visitor tests positive for measles after UTSA campus tour prompting health alert from university officials

The university said in an email that a visitor touring the main campus for UTSA Day earlier this month, tested positive for the highly-infectious illness. SAN ANTONIO — The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) notified the Roadrunner community after a visitor from Gaines County touring the main campus earlier this month, tested positive … Read more

‘Who murdered them?’ | 31 years later SA family still searches for killer of two east-side women

15-year-old Christi Kaufman and 23-year-old Debbie Jo Perkins were shot and killed during a home invasion. Perkins was six months pregnant. SAN ANTONIO — It’s a cold case mystery for one San Antonio family. February marks 31 years since 15-year-old Christi Kaufman and 23-year-old Debbie Jo Perkins were shot and killed inside their home on … Read more

East Texas lawyer emphasizes up-to-date caregiver documents among mixed-status families

Attorney Nick Pesina is emphasizing the importance of remaining up-to-date on caregiver documents among mixed-status families. TYLER, Texas — East Texas lawyers volunteered their time Sunday to help families with mixed immigration statuses fill out paperwork together that ensures a plan for their kids.  A mixed-status family is one where the children are born on … Read more