‘Would I have to be dead?’: Domestic violence victim questions DA plea deal that gave attacker no jail time

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman severely beaten by her boyfriend inside his East Side apartment said she has been let down by the criminal justice system after her attacker was given a plea deal that included no jail time. “I don’t think probation was enough. I wanted him to be in jail because … Read more

Holocaust learning series kicks off at SAPL, encourages people to act when they see hate

SAN ANTONIO – Antisemitism forced Nammie Ichilov away from his home in the United Kingdom. “I moved to the United States because of the rise of antisemitism where I was born and was raised,” Nammie Ichilov, president and CEO of the Jewish Federation of San Antonio President said. Ichilov saw genuine hatred while living in … Read more

Holiday shoppers put billions on ‘buy now, pay later’ plans. Now payments are due.

SAN ANTONIO – Holiday shoppers now face the financial hangover – debt. That includes the increasingly popular buy now, pay later plans. Online holiday shoppers put $16.6 billion into those services, according to Adobe Analytics. Now that the gifts have been opened, it’s time to pay up. Some of the plans offer no-cost or low-cost … Read more