Former San Antonio man gets 18 months after guilty plea in super PAC scheme
A former San Antonio resident once dubbed "Mini Madoff" for his prior role in a high-profile bank fraud case received an 18-month federal prison sentence Thursday after pleading guilty to credit card fraud and falsifying Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings. Among other things, federal authorit
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Singer and rapper Pitbull to hold free concert in Austin later this month
Mr. International is coming to Central Texas for a free concert celebrating the University of Texas football team's entry into the NCAA's Southeastern Conference. Miami-born rapper and singer Pitbull will perform Sunday, June 30, in front of UT-Austin's iconic tower, following an 8:30 p.m. fireworks
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Tejano star and TV host Johnny Canales has died at age 77
Tejano music performer and TV host Johnny Canales, whose long-running variety program helped provide early exposure to superstars including Selena and Emilio Navaira, has died at age 77. Canales' family confirmed his passing in Thursday Facebook post. The news comes after media reports in May that t
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Feds launch new probe of U.S. House candidate Brandon Herrera's campaign finances
The Federal Election Commission is again poking around the campaign finances of unsuccessful U.S. House candidate Brandon Herrera, this time asking the Republican political novice to provide more info on the employment and occupation status of donors. On Tuesday, the FEC sent a letter to Herrera cam
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