San Antonio state senator demands answers about Texas DPS’s role in Houston ICE slaying

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, D-San Antonio, sent a letter late last week to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) demanding it detail the extent of its involvement in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent’s fatal shooting of a Houston man. An ICE agent fired on Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a

Democratic challenger Hinojosa blames Gov. Greg Abbott for Texas’ decline in Top States for Business list

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa on Monday blamed her Republican opponent, Gov. Greg Abbott, for Texas falling from No. 2 to No. 4 in CNBC’s annual Top States for Business rankings. CNBC attributed Texas’ step backward in the ranking to the state’s poor quality of life, which the med

Texas country artist Charley Crockett deletes Instagram posts after backlash over canceling ‘Satanic’ opener

Charley Crockett, an alt-country artist from San Benito, Texas, has deleted nearly all of his Instagram posts after getting intense backlash for booting Twin Temple, a self-styled Satanic doo wop duo, from two West Coast dates they were scheduled to open. “Today we were informed that Charley Crocket

Report: San Antonio data centers will use enough energy to power 3 million homes

A total of 68 data centers are currently operating or in the planning stage within a 50-mile radius of San Antonio, according to a database recently collated by the Texas Tribune. More than half of the San Antonio-area facilities listed in the database haven’t reported the amount of energy they requ