Ex-girlfriend testifies key evidence she gave to police led to arrest in 2018 double murder

SAN ANTONIO – A key witness for the prosecution was the first person to take the stand on the second day of the capital murder trial of Jilson Avelar-Rodriguez. Avelar-Rodriguez is charged in the fatal shooting of Nicholas Milanovich, 23, and Julia Wright, 21, on Sept. 30, 2018. Both were shot as they lay asleep … Read more

ERCOT president, CEO: Conservation, preparation reasons why grid held firm during freezing temps this week

SAN ANTONIO – As Texas faced its first big freeze this winter, some wondered if the power grid was ready to handle it. Pablo Vegas, president and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which operates the electricity grid in Texas, said preparation and planning were among the reasons the grid held firm. … Read more

SAISD campuses closed through Friday; superintendent explains ‘system failures’ that led to cold classrooms

SAN ANTONIO – All schools in the San Antonio Independent School District will be closed Thursday and Friday after heating system failures created school environments too cold to educate students. SAISD Superintendent Jaime Aquino said at a news conference Wednesday that there was a significant system-wide failure of the heating system across the district. He … Read more

Lytle residents asked to conserve water after main well goes down

LYTLE, Texas – City leaders in Lytle have asked residents to conserve water because the city’s main well is down. The city posted the alert just after 3 p.m. on Wednesday. City officials will advise residents more information is available. Original News Source LinkNeed digital marketing for your business? Check out KingdomX Digital Marketing San … Read more