Brandon Herrera, a Republican running for a San Antonio U.S. House district, pulled out of a live interview on Texas Public Radio on Monday, leaving host David Martin Davies high and dry. In a clip tweeted out moments before the Davies’ radio show The Source was set to begin, the host informed listeners that Herrera’s […]
Proponents of Texas’ voucher program said it would help poor families afford private school, but the San Antonio numbers suggest that’s not the case. The post Families in rich SA school districts apply for vouchers at higher rates than those in poor ones appeared first on San Antonio Current.
More than 200,000 students have applied for state money for private school. Most attended private school or home-school last school year, early data shows. The post Applications for private school vouchers close today. Demand already exceeds available money. appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Diamon Mazairre Robinson impersonated a federal agent and had two active felony warrants for years, officials say, but was hired by Crockett and police agencies under an alias. The post Rep. Jasmine Crockett confirms security team member killed by Dallas police in standoff appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Wilson, who joined the station late last year, was arrested last Thursday and charged with assault — bodily injury to a family member, records show. The post Meteorologist Elliot Wilson no longer employed at KSAT-TV after assault charge appeared first on San Antonio Current.
A mural honoring victims of police brutality has been restored after its vandalization during the Martin Luther King Jr. March in late January. The newly restored mural was revealed over the weekend by police accountability group Act 4 SA. The repainted portraits of victims and their families now include a graffiti-resistant coating to prevent future […]
Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal died Saturday morning at a Dallas hospital, one day after being taken into custody by ICE. The post Afghan man with pending asylum case dies in ICE custody in Dallas appeared first on San Antonio Current.
AUSTIN — Texas Republican Party Chairman Abraham George said his party isn’t worried about the popularity of state Rep. James Talarico as the Austin Democrat prepares to face off against one of two GOP contenders in this fall’s U.S. Senate race. “I think we were a lot more worried when Beto O’Rourke ran,” George said during […]
Federal prosecutors, who can face discipline for not advancing the Trump administration’s priorities, are bringing military trespassing charges against immigrants with little evidence. The post Trump’s DOJ pushing prosecutors to pursue ‘fatally flawed’ cases against Texas border crossers appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Texas resident Gloria Cazares was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary All the Empty Rooms, which examines the impact of school shootings. The post Mother of Uvalde school shooting victim accepts Oscar, speaks out against gun violence appeared first on San Antonio Current.