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Troy Kless

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San Antonio, TX, United States

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Bill supports a connector road between Interstate 35 and SH 130 through Central Texas

The bill filed by New Braunfels-area Senator Donna Campbell would support a proposal to build a non-tolled connector road between the two highways. → Read More

‘Picked on’: Bill filed in Texas House would require Bexar County to essentially double number of sheriff’s patrol deputies

A proposed bill would require Bexar County to have nearly two deputies per 1,000 residents in unincorporated parts of the community. → Read More

Rosie Castro officially fills San Antonio City Council District 7 vacancy in 'full circle' moment

The mother of twins Joaquin and Julian Castro, who was a local civil rights activist, was the lone finalist to fill out the rest of Ana Sandoval’s term. → Read More

City Council votes to appoint Rosie Castro to represent District 7, finishing out Ana Sandoval's term

Castro, the mother to prominent politicians Joaquin and Julian, has lived in the district all her life. → Read More

In a rare move, Bexar County courthouse closes to give employees active shooter training

Bexar County leaders including the Judge and Sheriff says the reality-based training will prepare staff when a threat occurs. → Read More

City of San Antonio to apply for federal grants for Culebra Road improvements

Public Works leaders are hoping to get federal dollars to address one of the deadliest roads in San Antonio. → Read More

San Antonio, Bexar County asks for public input on digital divide during pandemic

The City of San Antonio and Bexar County leaders want to evaluate Internet access around the area. → Read More

City explains why it didn't open warming centers

The City of San Antonio says there must be sustained freezing temperatures before it opens warming centers, which they say have fewer resources. → Read More

San Antonio could use eminent domain to take downtown business for Alamo Museum and visitor center

Just one business remains in the way of the Alamo Trust and plans to build a visitors center and museum that would change the look of downtown. → Read More

San Antonio could vote to decriminalize abortion, marijuana in 2023

An activist group in the Texas city is also working to collect enough signatures to put the potential decriminalization of marijuana up to voters this year. → Read More

Last-minute preps for your home and your vehicle as chilling cold front approaches

The four P’s: people, pets, pipes and plants are good reminders of what to protect during the freezing conditions expected in San Antonio. → Read More

'An overwhelming day': San Antonio community marks one year since Lina Sardar Khil's disappearance

One year later, a family advocate says the family is determined to find their missing daughter. Police also released new video in the case. → Read More

Attorney for family in Amber Alert issued over weekend to speak Monday

We expect to hear from Jacklyn Davidson and her attorney later Monday morning. → Read More

As police work to curb San Antonio crime, activists say nonprofits have a role to play

The San Antonio Police Department says it's seeing a spike in violent crime this year. Here's what authorities are doing to bring it down. → Read More

Seguin residents find disbelief and humor after raccoons knock out power twice in three days

Crews were still repairing the electric substation in Seguin after the city says raccoons damaged the facility. → Read More

Report on Bexar County Jail conditions released; suggests pay bump and shift change

The report suggested 12-hour workdays with four to five day weeks to improve conditions for deputies working in the jail. → Read More

Caught on camera: San Antonio driver crashes into garage

The truck, believed to be a black Ford pick-up, hit the garage late Friday night and left the scene. → Read More

SAPD to meet with area school districts to discuss protocol after Jefferson HS incident

San Antonio’s police chief says it was difficult to ease concerns of parents who rushed to Jefferson High School. → Read More

MLK Commission asking to triple its funds ahead of 2023 March expected to return in person

Planning is underway for the largest MLK March in the country, but the city’s Martin Luther King Commission says it needs additional funding to pull it off. → Read More

Animal Care Services looking to bolster staff and increase pet services as part of 2023 budget request

Like shelters around the country, San Antonio Animal Care Services is experiencing higher demand due to owners surrendering pets and a lower number of adopters. → Read More