San Antonio Zoo offering free admission to teachers for Teacher Appreciation Month

Texas teachers can receive a free Standard Admission ticket to the SA Zoo and 50% off Standard Admission for up to four guests on the day of their visit.

San Antonio murders: Man gets life sentences for killing two women

José Baldomero Flores III pled guilty in a Bexar County courtroom earlier this week to the killings of Heather Willms in 2005 and Esmeralda Herrera in 2011.

2 Pasadena men indicted in migrant death-trailer case that killed 53

Two men were indicted Wednesday in the case of a hot, airless tractor-trailer rig found with 53 dead or dying migrants in San Antonio, officials said.

'La Llorona,' San Antonio Zoo's corpse flower, close to blooming

The flower has officially begun to stink and zoo officials are encouraging guests to come and smell the flower before it blooms.

Guatemala returns 1st of its 21 victims from Texas trailer

The body of 13-year-old Pascual Melvin Guachiac Sipac arrived around midday Friday in Guatemala’s capital.

Bodies of migrants who died in Texas trailer come to Mexico

The bodies of the migrants that died in a trailer in San Antonio, Texas have returned to Mexico and funerals are now being held.

Canyon Lake man found guilty of distribution of child pornography

According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Seth Elred Perricone, 47, shared more than 115,000 files of child pornography over the Internet.

Jill Biden apologizes for calling Latino community “unique as the breakfast tacos” in San Antonio

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists said in a statement that Biden's comment demonstrated "a lack of cultural knowledge and sensitivity to the diversity of Latinos in the region."

Former DPS employee sentenced to 2 years in prison for role in CDL scheme

An investigation revealed that Alonzo Blackman of San Antonio had issued 215 fraudulent commercial driver's licenses and was paid approximately $1,000 for each one.

San Antonio man sentenced for child pornography distribution

According to court documents, 40-year-old Dario Torres was identified by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) as trafficking child pornography in social media chatrooms.

Texas officials ID all but 6 of 53 migrant truck victims

The dead included a 13-year-old and 14-year-old from Guatemala and two 16-year-olds from Mexico, the medical examiner’s office said.

Texas man, 19, charged for plotting Amazon warehouse shooting, held on $50K bond

Authorities "quickly" located and detained Aceves without incident. Detectives also seized an AR-15 from the suspect's residence, according to police.

Kevin Fowler visits fan who survived Uvalde school shooting at Texas hospital

“They told us that she’s a big KF fan and her family had planned to come see us play this weekend before the shooting occurred. She was very sad that they couldn’t attend the show.”

A survivor of the migrant trailer: ‘They couldn’t breathe’

Simple advice from a friend to stay near the door may have saved her from the deadly fate that befell 53 other migrants when they were abandoned trapped in a sweltering semi-trailer on the edge of San Antonio.