News across Greater San Antonio

Trump’s proposed ban on diesel exports could have unintended consequences for Texas refineries
Experts say the president’s goal of lowering gas prices by prohibiting exports would devastate the energy sector and cause fuel shortages.

At University of Texas, Hasan Piker says he can’t understand why women keep having sex with Ken Paxton
Left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker didn’t pull any verbal punches when he appeared at the University of Texas Wednesday night despite what students described as attempts by school officials to “soft cancel” the event. During an audience Q&A, the Twitch streamer said he…

San Antonio-area man arrested on suspicion of planning attack on the Texas Capitol
Benny Caldera Jr., 40, has been charged with making a felony terroristic threat against a public servant, officials said.

Analysis: San Antonio’s next bond issue may be smaller, but it’s likely to have big implications
On Wednesday, San Antonio City Manager Erik Walsh debriefed City Council on a proposed $442 million bond package for fiscal years 2027-2032. The proposed package, which prioritizes infrastructure projects around San Antonio, is the smallest in more than two decades, but its…

Seguin Today: October 2026

Untangling Abbott's Deregulation Threat: Speaking with the Author of 'Brokers of Power'
The first in a series of conversations about Abbott's threat against city-owned utilities in Texas.

Texas schools reported losing 14,200 immigrant kids last year. The true number is likely higher.
The actual enrollment loss amid increased deportation efforts is much higher as the federal definition that identifies immigrant students is limited, experts said.

Wildfire protection program subject of session
About 50 insurance agents, contractors, builders, developers and first responders spent Wednesday learning about a new program encouraging safer home construction and property management in wildfire z

Sexual abuse nets prison sentence
Warren Scott Jones could spend up to four decades in prison after a jury in the 451st state District Court found him guilty on two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of indec

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Boerne ISD expands Cabinet roles for trio
The Boerne Independent School District has restructured its Superintendent’s Cabinet to match the district’s continued growth, elevating three longtime leaders into expanded roles: Dr. John O’Hare as

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