Reign of racial terror in Texas involving Latinos not widely known, historians says

SAN ANTONIO – A reign of racial terror known as La Matanza, or massacre, is believed to have killed thousands of Latinos in Texas between 1910 and 1920. Yet, historians said it’s not widely known. “There are adults now that don’t know the story, let alone children,” said Norma Longoria Rodriguez, a retired teacher whose … Read more

City of San Antonio: Plan ahead to avoid frustrations among downtown spring break celebrations

SAN ANTONIO – If you’re planning to head downtown during Spring Break, the city of San Antonio has some suggestions for helping you leave the frustration out of the celebration. Large crowds are expected to attend a number of events in the downtown area during the next week, beginning this Saturday with Market Square’s Spring … Read more

Family of Andreen McDonald awarded $210 million in wrongful death lawsuit against Andre McDonald

SAN ANTONIO – A jury on Friday awarded $110 million in compensatory damages and $100 million in punitive damages to Andreen McDonald’s mother and young daughter, according to the Davis Law Firm. “Plaintiffs have been caused to sustain mental anguish, pecuniary loss, and loss of society from the time of the incident in question up … Read more

Court clears way for Texas to require age-verification on porn sites

A federal judge has tentatively cleared Texas to require age verification to view pornographic websites. In a ruling Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit partially vacated a lower court’s original injunction that had paused the state’s enforcement of House Bill 1181. Recommended Videos “Applying rational-basis review, the age-verification requirement is rationally … Read more