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Deputies find drugs, guns, body armor during warrant execution
SAN ANTONIO - Three people have been arrested after deputies attempted to execute a search warrant and two suspects allegedly fled the scene. The arrest warrant was executed on Aug. 12, near S Flores St and Genevieve Dr. According to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office, the arrest warrant was for...
Texas Lawyer Killed In Murder-Suicide Inside $1.6M Mansion
A shocking incident unfolded in the affluent Shavano Park neighborhood Wednesday morning, where a prominent Texas attorney was found dead along with his wife in what officials have called an apparent murder-suicide. The tragedy took place inside the couple’s $1.6 million mansion, a symbol of their success now marred by unspeakable violence.
Call KENS: A glass contractor took nearly $2,500 and never came back
SAN ANTONIO — April Schummer paid Joe Munoz with San Antonio 24 Hour Glass for multiple glass panels as well as a countertop in April. The contractor came out to her home twice and collected a total of $2,471.79. Three months later, Munoz still hadn’t shown up with the...
Escondido Creek Parkway expansion receives boost with $1,500 grant from Walmart
The Escondido Creek Parkway project has received a significant boost with a $1,500 grant from Walmart in Kenedy. The funds will be used for the Phase II Expansion of the Trail Project, which aims to connect nearly every part of the city. The expansion will extend the existing trail beyond...
St. Helena Church to hold food pantry distribution on Wednesday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The St. Helena Church is hosting a food pantry giveaway on Wednesday, Aug. 28 for those in need of food. Those who attend will be able to drive up to the facility and receive what they need. Organizers will hand out food until supplies are gone, which is usually between 2-2:30 p.m.
Cooling Centers Open: Hidalgo County Offers Relief from Rising Temperatures
Hidalgo County Launches Cooling Stations Amid Soaring Temperatures. As the mercury climbs, Hidalgo County has activated multiple cooling centers to help residents escape the scorching heat. These facilities provide a vital refuge during the hottest parts of the day, especially for those without air conditioning at home. What Are Cooling...
Texas State Univ. begins fall semester with largest freshman class in its history
SAN MARCOS, Texas — On Monday, August 26, Texas State University in San Marcos begins its 2024 Fall Semester welcoming approximately 8,300 freshmen students, its biggest freshman class ever. Many of the new freshmen arriving on campus are also the first in their family to go to college. Texas...
Fatal shooting in Cibolo kills 18-year-old
CIBOLO, Texas - A teenager has died after an altercation that led to a fatal shooting. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday near Shady Meadows Ln and Farm-to-Market Rd. According to the Cibolo Police Department, a group of people were gathered at a home nearby when a 16-year-old...
Texas’ Smallest High School Has An Enrollment In The Single Digits
I used to always think my former high school in Texas was small, but as it turns out, it was pretty midsized. It was one of those places where you knew everyone in your high school class, along with the upper and lower classes, but you didn't all necessarily talk. The same thing applied to the small town of Brownsboro, TX where it was located.
Texas Democrats grill juvenile justice officials over abuse allegations at agency detention centers
Top officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department told state lawmakers Monday that the alleged rampant abuse within the agency’s facilities were due to low staffing levels and aren’t reflective of the department’s current climate. It’s the second time this month TJJD leaders have pushed back on...
BE ALERT: 17 Year Old Texas Girl Under Arrest For Possible School Shooting Attempt
Frightening news took place when according to KXAN reported that a Texas 17-year-old girl by the name of Giana Castillo allegedly attempted to prepare a shooting at an elementary school. It was reported that the 17-year-old allegedly made online threats against an Austin elementary school. Once the FBI received the information, it was quickly identified that Giana Castillo was making concerning statements online regarding the planning of an active shooter event at Graham Elementary School.
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