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Oakland Estates' melting pot of faiths creates home away from home for families
Read full article: Oakland Estates' melting pot of faiths creates home away from home for familiesThe Oakland Estates community is made up of several different cultures which means, its diverse nature goes beyond people. This cut-out of the city is made up of a variety of faiths.
Ramaswamy was the target of death threats in New Hampshire that led to FBI arrest, campaign says
Read full article: Ramaswamy was the target of death threats in New Hampshire that led to FBI arrest, campaign saysFederal prosecutors say they charged a New Hampshire man with threatening to kill a presidential candidate ahead of a scheduled campaign event.
Whatās Up South Texas!: Cibolo business feeds hundreds during pandemic through pay-it-forward program
Read full article: Whatās Up South Texas!: Cibolo business feeds hundreds during pandemic through pay-it-forward programA Cibolo couple did not let the pandemic stop them from serving essential workers a free meal thanks to a pay-it-forward idea their son thought of years ago.
Street pastor remembered over a month after he was killed at a bus stop; suspect still at large
Read full article: Street pastor remembered over a month after he was killed at a bus stop; suspect still at largeA special tribute was held in honor of a young street pastor who was killed after being stabbed multiple times on the Northwest Side.
Texas adds life-threatening Spinal Muscular Atrophy to routine newborn screenings
Read full article: Texas adds life-threatening Spinal Muscular Atrophy to routine newborn screeningsWhen caught early, Spinal Muscular Atrophy can be treated. That's why it's officially been added to the mandatory newborn screening in hospitals across Texas.
Faith-based organizations prepare to serve possible influx of unaccompanied migrant minors
Read full article: Faith-based organizations prepare to serve possible influx of unaccompanied migrant minorsSAN ANTONIO ā Local faith-based organizations are working hard to educate themselves on how to best serve a possible influx of unaccompanied migrant minors in the city. āIt is not as easy as setting up a temporary shelter or a migrant shelter,ā Rogers said. āWe need to change the way we speak about immigration and that comes from me listening to the migrant community, people of color, Latinx,ā Rogers said. Most of all, he said that the conversation surrounding immigration needs to change for any plan to work successfully. AdAlso on KSAT:JBSA-Lackland, Fort Bliss will be used to house unaccompanied migrant children, Pentagon saysHuman smuggling cases on the rise in Uvalde, law enforcement saysFreeman Coliseum may house migrant children if agreement is reached with federal government, Bexar County judge says
Family mourning two loved ones killed in south Bexar County crash
Read full article: Family mourning two loved ones killed in south Bexar County crashSAN ANTONIO ā A San Antonio family is dealing with the loss of two family members involved in a fatal crash in South Bexar County on Nov. 18. Nunez-Chavez said the family knew something was wrong when the two women didnāt answer their phones. That A and C, you could see clearly all the way up.āNunez-Chavez said she is devastated her sister, Amanda, is gone. āWe always knew if we needed someone to talk to or guide us, we could turn to Amanda,ā Nunez-Chavez said. The family said that though Thanksgiving will never be the same, they are a peace knowing their loved ones are in a better place.
Whatās Up South Texas!: Blind man serves community with lawn, construction services
Read full article: Whatās Up South Texas!: Blind man serves community with lawn, construction servicesāI donāt like being inside of a building, you know,ā Gomez said. āMaybe it is because of my belief in God,ā Gomez said. I heard about him and thought I knew about him, but I didnāt know anything. I am not going to be stuck in no damn ocean out there in a light house!ā I didnāt know what they were talking about,ā he laughed. I am blind, but I wonāt let it stop me in anyway.āRead also:Whatās Up South Texas!
Whatās Up South Texas!: Disabled woman serves homeless, shares faith through custom-made crosses
Read full article: Whatās Up South Texas!: Disabled woman serves homeless, shares faith through custom-made crossesSAN ANTONIO ā A San Antonio woman is not letting her disability stop her passion for helping the homeless and is making crosses to share her faith. I need to pray over her.ā I fell into a dream and God told me āI canāt let you go, Doris. I donāt think, if I didnāt have my crosses in my life, I would be happy.āShe said taking care of her husband is no easy task. I told God āDonāt take him. āI donāt think people deserve to be out in the street,ā Laque said.