From Blight to Bright: Corpus Christi’s CLEAR plan turns empty lots into affordable homes

Saxet Heights sees first demolition as part of housing authority’s aggressive push to rebuild neglected neighborhoods. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — In the heart of one of Corpus Christi’s oldest neighborhoods, the sounds of hammers and heavy equipment are echoing once again. It’s not just noise—it’s the sound of rebirth. The Corpus Christi Housing Authority has … Read more

‘Why would God let this happen to me’ | SAPD investigating reports of hazing and sexual harassment at Central Catholic High School

San Antonio police investigate indecent exposure allegations at Central Catholic High School involving a 15-year-old victim and fellow students. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are investigating multiple reports of hazing and sexual harassment allegations at Central Catholic High School. Local attorney Jesse Guerra is representing a family who claims their 15-year-old son, who just … Read more

Suspected drug-related shooting leads to arrest of SA father and son in drug, weapons bust

Sheriff Javier Salazar said the incident is part of a disturbing trend of drug-related shootings involving young victims. SAN ANTONIO — A shooting led to the discovery of narcotics and weapons at a far west-side San Antonio home and the arrest of a father and son, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. Bexar County … Read more

‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss embroiled in year-long conflict before fatal shooting in San Antonio

San Antonio police are examining a series of disputes between actor Jonathan Joss and Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez leading to Joss’s death by gunshot. SAN ANTONIO — Was it a hate crime, or a long series of threats and counter threats that led to the death of King of the Hill actor Jonathan Joss?  San Antonio … Read more

Pastor of SA Mennonite church recounts Venezuelan mother of four being detained by ICE

The Trump administration has a new quota to arrest at least 3,000 people a day in an effort to expedite deportations of certain migrants. SAN ANTONIO — Uncertainty has swept parts of San Antonio’s immigrant community after federal agents arrested numerous migrants over the past week, including men and women who attend a  Mennonite church. … Read more

‘I shot him’ | Suspect in death of actor Jonathan Joss confessed to shooting, SAPD report says

A suspect confessed to police in the murder of actor Jonathan Joss outside his family home, an SAPD report says. SAN ANTONIO — A police report released Tuesday shows the suspect accused in the death of “King of the Hill” actor Jonathan Joss confessed to officers the night of the murder. The 59-year-old actor whose … Read more