Despite decades of mass shootings in Texas, legislators have failed to pass meaningful gun control laws

It has become a mournful pattern. Following mass shootings, lawmakers in many states have taken stock of what happened and voted to approve gun control legislation to try to prevent additional bloodshed. In Colorado, the Legislature passed universal background checks in 2013 after a shooter at an Au

Texas border Republican accuses GOP of using immigration crisis for politics

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, accused his fellow Republicans of politicizing the border for their own benefit, further escalating his standoff with more conservative members of his party who he said stood to gain from a sustained migration conflict. “Anyone who thinks a 3 page

Family of San Antonio teen killed by police will move forward with civil rights lawsuit, attorney says

High-profile civil rights attorney Lee Merritt said he's moving forward with a federal civil rights lawsuit against the San Antonio police officer accused of fatally shooting unarmed 13-year-old Andre "AJ" Hernandez last summer. Merritt confirmed those plans Friday in an emailed statement to the Cur

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson jetting into San Antonio for XFL game at the Alamodome

In what appears to be a last-minute bid to move tickets, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson revealed on Twitter that he'll be at the Alamodome Sunday to watch the XFL’s San Antonio Brahmas take on the St. Louis BattleHawks. “Pumped to see all our players light it up in our league of grit, passion, and second