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UTSA sends 'All clear' alert after possibly armed suspects caught
A spokesperson for the San Antonio Police Department says officers responded to a call for a suspicious person with a gun on the 15000 block of La Cantera Parkway. Multiple suspects were detained by law enforcement and there were no physical injuries reported, according to SAPD. Original story: The University of Texas at San Antonio […]
Grandmother of Uvalde school shooter released from the hospital
Law enforcement has been waiting to speak to the grandmother for since the May 24 mass shooting in Uvalde. Jerry Lara, San Antonio Express-News / Staff photographer University Hospital tweeted on Tuesday, June 28, that Celia Martinez Gonzales, who was shot in the face by her grandson and Uvalde shooter, was released over a month […]
First Black high school principal in Texas town ousted over allegations he pushed critical race theory
by: Steven Santana Nov. 10, 2021 The first Black principal of Colleyville Heritage High School resigned months after taking the job. Principal James Whitfield submitted his resignation to the school board during a closed session meeting on Monday, November 8, after members voted in September to not renew his contract, MSNBC reports. He was named […]
Texas A&M Forest Service provides tips to help prevent wildfires in hunting season
Texas A&M Forest Service encourages Texans to protect our lands and all that we love this hunting season by being mindful of activities that may cause a wildfire. Lucas Ninno/Getty Images Texas A&M Forest Service is asking folks to protect Texas lands this hunting season by being mindful of activities that may cause a wildfire. From […]
Largest national park in Texas to reopen port of entry to village in Mexico
Priscilla Aguirre Nov. 9, 2021 After a 20-month closure, the largest national park in Texas will soon reopen an entry point that provides access to a village in Mexico. Last week, Big Bend National Park announced in a news release it will allow pedestrians to access the Boquillas Port of Entry starting Wednesday, November […]
U.S. Justice Department sues Texas over new voting law
News // Politics Cassandra Pollock for Texas Tribune, Nov. 4, 2021Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 4:45 p.m. The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Texas over its new voting law. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP via Getty Images) Alastair Pike/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Texas over […]
Twitter erupts after Texas family tells CNN they buy 12 gallons of milk a week
Steven Santana at MYSA, Nov. 4, 2021 Twitter is struggling to comprehend why a Texas family buys so much milk a week. The Stotler family out of Kennedale, Texas, were the subject of segment on CNN about how U.S. inflation is hitting American families. But what caught Twitter’s attention was when Krista and her […]
TxDOT: Expect delays on I-10 in Boerne for the next five weeks
by Camille Sauers at MYSA, Nov 4, 2021 The ongoing I-10 frontage road construction project will cause the existing eastbound Exit 540 approaching SH 46 and Bandera Road to close. Construction will begin on Monday, November 8, at 12:30 a.m. and is expected to last five weeks, according to TxDOT, The contractor is progressing to […]
