‘The residents were viewed as less than human — vermin, pests,’ said a former maintenance worker who joined the protest outside the site south of San Antonio. The post Former Dilley detention center employee describes dehumanizing culture inside appeared first on San Antonio Current.
SA celebrity chef Jason Dady is partnering on the event, which allows foodies to sample tailgate bites from 30-plus competing chefs. The post San Antonio cooking competition Titans of Tailgate returns this Sunday appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar called President Donald Trump a “pseudo-dictator” and lambasted the administration for politicizing law enforcement during a San Antonio rally against Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday. “We’ve got to clip the wings of this administration,” Salazar, a Democrat, said to cheers from the at-capacity crowd in the West Side’s Progresso […]
A Texas landowner is suing oil companies for damages on his property. The suit alleges injection wells and improperly plugged oil wells polluted the soil and groundwater. The post New lawsuit claims ‘catastrophic impacts’ from injection wells in Texas’ Permian Basin appeared first on San Antonio Current.
‘I told him we would do everything that we could to get him out of there,’ the Democratic congressman said at a Wednesday press conference. The post San Antonio Rep. Joaquin Castro to return to Dilley, says Liam Conejo Ramos ‘did not look well’ appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Elon Musk’s company got a boost in its application by the city commissioners in its South Texas community. Two commissioners are SpaceX employees. The post SpaceX wants a tax break meant to create jobs in low-income areas. Critics question the benefits. appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Texas DPS troopers teargassed protesters outside the lockup south of San Antonio, even though the majority of demonstrators had already left by that point. The post Everything we saw at the protest at the immigrant detention center in Dilley appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Castroville police arrested five-year SAPD veteran Taylor Thompson as part of its investigation. The post San Antonio police officer arrested on family assault charge appeared first on San Antonio Current.
U.S. Reps. Jasmine Crockett and Joaquin Castro called for the disbanding of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Wednesday press conference outside San Antonio City Hall. The Texas Democrats spoke in front of a crowd of roughly 100 and were joined by 20 other state and local leaders, including Austin U.S. Rep. Greg Casar. […]
State troopers also took at least two protesters into custody at the detention site southwest of San Antonio. The post Texas DPS troopers teargas protesters outside Dilley migrant detention center appeared first on San Antonio Current.