After Roe v. Wade ruling, Texas AG Ken Paxton say he would defend reinstating state’s sodomy law

Paxton’s comment comes after Justice Clarence Thomas said the Supreme Court should revisit protections for same-sex marriage and intimacy.

by Michael Karlis June 29, 2022July 15, 2025

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Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas flips out after another Sesame Street character gets COVID-19 vaccine

In November, the Republican from Texas blasted Big Bird for getting his vaccine, calling it ‘government propaganda.’

by Michael Karlis June 29, 2022March 8, 2024

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Three suspects in federal custody after 51 migrants found dead in tractor trailer in San Antonio

One is the suspected driver of the truck, while the two others were picked up on weapons charges.

by Sanford Nowlin June 29, 2022August 17, 2023

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Activists blame San Antonio tractor-trailer tragedy on broken U.S. immigration system

Immigrant-rights groups accused GOP lawmakers of weaponizing immigration policy and called on both parties to fix the nation’s flawed system.

by Michael Karlis June 28, 2022August 3, 2023

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1 in 5 customers of San Antonio’s CPS Energy is more than 30 days behind on their utility bills

The $159 million cash deficit could lead to a credit downgrade for the utility, trustee John Steen warned.

by Michael Karlis June 28, 2022November 1, 2023

The 40 MW Alamo is one of several solar farms in the San Antonio area already providing power to CPS Energy.

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Despite its high carbon emissions, Texas ranked among the states most receptive to green technology

The study comes as Texas lawmakers look to punish companies for ‘boycotting’ the state’s oil industry.

by Michael Karlis June 27, 2022November 5, 2024

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Uvalde mom handcuffed for trying to rescue her kids now says she’s being harassed by local police

Angeli Rose Gomez says Uvalde police are parking outside her home and telling her she’s violated her probation by ‘obstructing justice.’

by Michael Karlis June 27, 2022August 3, 2024

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Hundreds take to San Antonio’s streets Friday to protest Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

Friday’s peaceful protest was one of hundreds planned across the country in coming days.

by Michael Karlis June 25, 2022December 30, 2024

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Texas Planned Parenthood clinics stop abortion services indefinitely in light of Supreme Court ruling

Although a state law passed in 2021 allows for a 30 day grace period, Planned Parenthood is awaiting word from lawyers about the current legality of abortions in Texas.

by Michael Karlis June 24, 2022September 29, 2024

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Texas Republicans Ken Paxton and Ted Cruz take Twitter victory laps over court’s abortion ruling

Cruz called Justice Clarence Thomas, who wants the court to reconsider same-sex marriage and access to contraceptives, a ‘happy warrior.’

by Michael Karlis June 24, 2022October 18, 2024

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Texas progressives, abortion providers respond to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

Abortion-rights advocates said women across the U.S. will now face the reality that Texans have been living with since the passage of the state’s so-called ‘heartbeat bill.’

by Michael Karlis June 24, 2022October 14, 2024

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Queer Eye star Bobby Berk and Lowe’s will help San Antonio charity with $100,000 in repairs

The renovations will fix up damages done to one of Ronald McDonald House Charities’ local homes during Winter Storm Uri.

by Michael Karlis June 23, 2022June 27, 2025

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Bexar County OKs $5.6 million in overtime for sheriff’s deputies as they deal with overcrowded jail

Sheriff Salazar expects deputy overtime pay to go several million dollars over budget this fiscal year due to staff shortages.

by Michael Karlis June 23, 2022August 3, 2023

Fireworks-related blazes resulted in significant fire damage over the New Year's holiday, according to the county.

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Bexar County bans certain fireworks as drought bakes San Antonio

Only bottle rockets and rockets with fins are banned under the new order.

by Michael Karlis June 22, 2022April 8, 2025

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Texas ranks in the top 5 states with the most drunk driving

San Antonio was also ranked as having one of the highest DUI arrest rates in the nation.

by Michael Karlis June 22, 2022October 26, 2024

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San Antonio housing market called ‘hidden gem’ by realtor group as prices continue to rise

The praise from the trade group comes as the average home price here reaches 6.5 times the median household income.

by Michael Karlis June 20, 2022May 4, 2025

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San Antonio Zoo offering free child’s admission with purchase of an adult ticket

An adult ticket must be purchased online for the discount to apply.

by Michael Karlis June 20, 2022April 16, 2025

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Lifeless body pulled from San Antonio’s River Walk

The unidentified male was pronounced dead at the scene after firefighters couldn’t find any vital signs.

by Michael Karlis June 20, 2022September 17, 2024

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Median home price in San Antonio reaches new high, as do mortgage rates

The average 30-year-fixed mortgage rate hit 5.78% this week, the highest rate since 2008.

by Michael Karlis June 17, 2022August 17, 2023

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Family of 13-year-old fatally shot by San Antonio police officer starts GoFundMe to cover funeral costs

Lee Merritt, the attorney representing the boy’s family, said he plans to file a civil suit against the city.

by Michael Karlis June 17, 2022May 23, 2024

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After Roe v. Wade ruling, Texas AG Ken Paxton say he would defend reinstating state’s sodomy law

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas flips out after another Sesame Street character gets COVID-19 vaccine

Three suspects in federal custody after 51 migrants found dead in tractor trailer in San Antonio

Activists blame San Antonio tractor-trailer tragedy on broken U.S. immigration system

1 in 5 customers of San Antonio’s CPS Energy is more than 30 days behind on their utility bills

Despite its high carbon emissions, Texas ranked among the states most receptive to green technology

Uvalde mom handcuffed for trying to rescue her kids now says she’s being harassed by local police

Hundreds take to San Antonio’s streets Friday to protest Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

Texas Planned Parenthood clinics stop abortion services indefinitely in light of Supreme Court ruling

Texas Republicans Ken Paxton and Ted Cruz take Twitter victory laps over court’s abortion ruling

Texas progressives, abortion providers respond to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

Queer Eye star Bobby Berk and Lowe’s will help San Antonio charity with $100,000 in repairs

Bexar County OKs $5.6 million in overtime for sheriff’s deputies as they deal with overcrowded jail

Bexar County bans certain fireworks as drought bakes San Antonio

Texas ranks in the top 5 states with the most drunk driving

San Antonio housing market called ‘hidden gem’ by realtor group as prices continue to rise

San Antonio Zoo offering free child’s admission with purchase of an adult ticket

Lifeless body pulled from San Antonio’s River Walk

Median home price in San Antonio reaches new high, as do mortgage rates

Family of 13-year-old fatally shot by San Antonio police officer starts GoFundMe to cover funeral costs