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San Antonio councilwoman charged with DWI will keep her license
The development is the latest twist in Ivalis Meza Gonzalez’s case, which has been through delays and recusals.
Michael Karlis
Michael Karlis is a multimedia journalist at the San Antonio Current, whose coverage in print and on social media focuses on local and state politics. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., and recently earned his Master’s in Journalism & Media at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Clip of woman wading in San Antonio River in search of lost phone goes viral
The woman spent eight minutes trudging through the murky water before giving up her search.
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Criminal defense attorney Shannon Locke officially enters Bexar County DA’s race as Democrat
Other potential candidates weighing bids include State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, former Fourth Court of Appeals judge Luz Elena Chapa and criminal defense attorney Jason Wolff.
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Video shows FBI knocking down surveillance camera during federal raid on San Antonio’s North Side
The footage also shows agents throwing a man to the ground as he has his hands raised in surrender.
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Average San Antonio worker makes half of what’s needed to live comfortably, study finds
It takes $93,000 for a single adult to live comfortably in San Antonio. The median salary here is less than half that.
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Alleged San Antonio kitten strangler in police custody
Ryan Berlanga is charged with cruelty to a non-livestock animal over the reported incident, which took place at a Southwest San Antonio apartment complex.
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Trey Martinez Fischer trolls potential rival as Bexar County DA’s race shifts to social media
Martinez Fischer took a dig at attorney Jason Wolff, who complained that his uncle, Nelson Wolff, didn’t offer his endorsement.
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Politically powerful public safety unions make early endorsements in Bexar County judge race
Both the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Union and Deputy Sheriffs’ Association of Bexar County endorsed Peter Sakai on Monday.
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Driverless ride-hailing service Waymo to begin carrying passengers in downtown San Antonio next year
The California company has faced negative headlines, including recent allegations one of its cars ran over a beloved cat in San Francisco.
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Report: Nearly 90% of homes in San Antonio, Austin, declining in value
However, only 8% of new listings in San Antonio are selling at a loss, the analysis shows.
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Former Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff reportedly isn’t endorsing nephew in District Attorney race
Nelson Wolff instead plans to back State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer in the Democratic primary, his nephew alleged on TikTok.
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San Antonio councilwoman set to enter plea on DWI charge next month
District 8 Councilwoman Ivalis Meza Gonzalez’s case has been delayed several times due to a slew of recusals.
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Ron Nirenberg finally announces bid for Bexar County judge
The former San Antonio mayor will take on Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai in the Democratic primary — and Sakai isn’t too happy.
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Texas Rep. James Talarico: When did pedophilia become a partisan issue?
The comment comes as House Speaker Mike Johnson, after weeks of pushback, is finally scheduling a vote to release the Epstein files.
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San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro says he’s still mulling run for statewide office
The seven-term U.S. Rep also voiced frustration that Democrats Colin Allred and James Talarico are running against each other in the U.S. Senate primary.
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San Antonio’s Mayor Jones will continue fighting for revenue-sharing agreement with Spurs
Jones and U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro emphasized that San Antonio should follow Austin’s lead and invest in its people.
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San Antonio U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales denies ‘rumors’ surrounding fiery suicide of staffer
During an appearance at the Texas Tribune Festival, Gonzales also said he’s confident he’ll win the GOP primary against Brandon ‘AK-Guy’ Herrera.
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More flyover ramps to open at San Antonio’s I-10/Loop 1604 interchange next week
When completed, the high-traffic area will feature a fully directional, five-level interchange.
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Gorilla set to relocate to San Antonio dies suddenly
Despite the loss, the San Antonio Zoo is still expected to announce the opening date for Congo Falls on Nov. 15.
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Northern lights could be visible in San Antonio again Wednesday night
The phenomenon, which is rarely seen in our area, could be visible again due to a G4 geomagnetic storm.