An employee at Arlington’s AT&T Stadium was arrested Sunday on charges that he let football fans without tickets into a much-anticipated game in exchange for cash bribes, Tarrant County court records show. More than 90,000 folks cheered on the Dallas Cowboys as they defeated the rival Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s stunning 33-12 victory. However, not […]
A 13-year-old cake shop in Northwest San Antonio is asking for community help after a car crashed into its building, causing serious damage. A driver lost control of his SUV and crashed into Letty’s Cakes at 1717 Fredericksburg Road just before 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, TV station KENS5 reports.
Erik Cantu, the San Antonio teen whose shooting last year by a then-SAPD officer grabbed national headlines, has been arrested again — this time for failing to pull his vehicle over for police. Cantu, 18, was arrested and charged Saturday with evading arrest in a vehicle and failing to stop and provide information to officers, […]
The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a court order that would have permitted Dallas woman Kate Cox to legally obtain an abortion in the state, the Texas Tribune reports. Monday’s ruling by the all-Republican court states that doctors, not judges, must use “reasonable medical judgment” to decide when a patient qualifies for the procedure […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Tim Dunn, a West Texas billionaire who has used his oil fortune to turbocharge the state’s far-right political movement, sold his oil company Monday in a deal valued at about $12 billion.
The man charged with the murder of a South Texas cheerleader has confessed to the crime, the Victoria Advocate reports. Sixteen-year-old Lizbeth Medina’s body was discovered Dec. 5 in the bathtub of her family’s apartment in Edna, a town of about 6,000 people located between Victoria and Houston. She had apparently been stabbed to death, according […]
The Texas woman who asked a court for permission to terminate her pregnancy because her fetus suffering from a fatal health condition will seek the procedure out of state, according to NBC News. On Thursday, Travis County District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble granted Dallas resident Kate Cox a temporary restraining order allowing her to terminate […]
The San Antonio Zoo has released details for the development of its savanna habitat, which include a rentable lodge, additional viewing areas and extra space for the animals. As part of the new development, the zoo plans to open the private Spekboom Lodge, which will be available for guests to rent overnight, offering a new […]
Bexar Kolache Co. founder Emily Stone will close her Beacon Hill pastry shop Dec. 24, but fans shouldn’t fret — she plans to relocate. Stone shared the news on Instagram Saturday, saying that the location, 819 Fredericksburg Road, will close Dec. 24, bringing the shop’s three-year run at the historic space to a close. “Bexar […]
The San Antonio artist being sued by restaurant chain Fred’s Fish Fry for alleged trademark infringement said he’s now out of a job. Adrian Galvan, whose parody San Antonio Spurs-Fred’s Fish Fry mashup jersey went viral this fall, told the Current he’s been fired from his job at food truck park Rancho 181 after attorneys representing […]