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A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price
Read full article: A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record priceA gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic has sold at auction for nearly $2 million.
Confusion, questions linger for those inside Bexar County Jail amid online court system shift
Read full article: Confusion, questions linger for those inside Bexar County Jail amid online court system shiftA mother fought nine days for her son to be released from the Bexar County Jail after he was arrested in late May.
Inmates face challenges as Bexar County jail grapples with new online system
Read full article: Inmates face challenges as Bexar County jail grapples with new online systemJoAnn Harrison, the mother of a 24-year-old inmate inside of the Bexar County Detention Center is pleading for her son with multiple disabilities to be released.
China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
Read full article: China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicionsA star South Korean soccer player who was detained and investigated in China for nearly a year over bribery allegations has been released and returned home.
The mother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán has died in Mexico, official confirms
Read full article: The mother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán has died in Mexico, official confirmsThe mother of convicted drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has died in the northern state of Sinaloa.
Handcuffed and sent to the ER – for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospital
Read full article: Handcuffed and sent to the ER – for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospitalLast year, children were handcuffed and sent to a hospital emergency room for a psychiatric evaluation at least 117 times from schools in Wicomico County, on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Mother of Honduran migrant teen who died in US custody says he had epilepsy but wasn't seriously ill
Read full article: Mother of Honduran migrant teen who died in US custody says he had epilepsy but wasn't seriously illThe mother of a 17-year-old Honduran migrant who died in U.S. custody says her son had epilepsy but showed no signs of being seriously ill before he left for the United States.
‘Tropical’ Texas getaways give guests island vibes with river and creekside cabanas
Read full article: ‘Tropical’ Texas getaways give guests island vibes with river and creekside cabanasTexans dreaming of those tropical island vibes might not have to shell out hundreds to travel great distances — there are many places locally where you can get that tropical feel without the price tag.
Dallas father finds missing homeless son thanks to San Antonio nonprofit
Read full article: Dallas father finds missing homeless son thanks to San Antonio nonprofitA Dallas father is celebrating the start of the new year with peace of mind knowing his adult son, who he has been trying to find for three years, is alive and in good care.
‘I demand answers’: Mother seeks justice after son’s remains found on private property
Read full article: ‘I demand answers’: Mother seeks justice after son’s remains found on private propertyA San Antonio mother is still waiting to learn how her son died after his remains were found on private property Dec. 4.
Mother of missing man fears he was involved in crash, unable to get help
Read full article: Mother of missing man fears he was involved in crash, unable to get helpA San Antonio mother is asking the community for help with finding her missing son she believes got in a motorcycle crash and is unable to get help.
A mother and baby’s disappearance has a family member fearing the worst
Read full article: A mother and baby’s disappearance has a family member fearing the worstSAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman is hoping for the safe return of her niece and 18-month-old great-nephew after the two disappeared last month. San Antonio police said Dlanny Chairez,20, and her son James Avi Chairez, were last seen in the 7600-block of West Military Drive. Fed him and made sure he always had everything in his diaper bag.”San Antonio police said the mother and son were last seen on Feb. 22. “Like I’ve always extended help to her.”AdGomez is currently working with multiple organizations including KJ’s Angels to spread awareness about her family. San Antonio police did not confirm if their disappearance is suspicious or not, but they are asking anyone with any information about their whereabouts to contact SAPD Missing Persons Unit at (210) 207-7660.
Mother, son create after-school Rock and Roll music program for San Antonio students
Read full article: Mother, son create after-school Rock and Roll music program for San Antonio studentsSAN ANTONIO – IDEA South Flores High School went from having no music program to having an after-school rock and roll music program thanks to a passionate mother and her son. Bell Solloa is the founder and program manager of the High Voltage Music program. Sentimentally, the program was inspired by her son when he started going to school at IDEA South Flores High. “He was a little rocker when he was young,” Solloa said. “We have seen them grow, not only as students and kids and young adults but as musicians,” Solloa said.
Dallas mother joins search for son who disappeared days before his new soldier Army orientation
Read full article: Dallas mother joins search for son who disappeared days before his new soldier Army orientationSAN ANTONIO – A Dallas mother is desperate to find her son who disappeared while with family in San Antonio days before his new soldier Army orientation. “He was supposed to go to New Soldier Orientation on Dec. 14 and then on the 15th, I couldn’t reach him,” Cohen said. He is just gone!”Cohen said they filed a police report with the San Antonio Police Department. “He told me he was looking forward to going into the army and he would let me know how orientation went,” Cohen said. Call anyone to let us know you are okay.”If you have any information that can help investigators, call Texas EquuSearch at 281-309-9500 or San Antonio police at 210-207-7660.
Mother hopes sending son back to Northside ISD campus will improve his learning experience
Read full article: Mother hopes sending son back to Northside ISD campus will improve his learning experienceSAN ANTONIO – A mother in San Antonio is weighing the COVID-19 risks of sending her son back to in-person learning at Northside ISD after struggling with online schooling. Last month, Northside ISD revealed that its failure rate was close to double compared to the previous year’s first grading period. Northside ISD parent Katrina Ashworth said her two children have been learning online this year due to COVID-19 concerns. For her 9-year-old son, learning at home has been a significant challenge. Northside ISD campus staff members monitor student engagement and performance and are setting up systems to support struggling students.
Mother of hit-and-run victim hopes son’s fight for life reminds people to drive safe this holiday season
Read full article: Mother of hit-and-run victim hopes son’s fight for life reminds people to drive safe this holiday seasonSAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio mother is feeling the weight of the actions of a hit-and-run driver who left her son with life-threatening consequences. San Antonio police have identified the driver who hit him as Antonio Coronado, 20. According to a police report, Coronado panicked after hitting Nick Ruiz, kept driving, and called his mother. “He is uninsured, and I have no financial means to handle his bills,” Ida Ruiz said. Ida Ruiz hopes her son’s story servers as a lesson to other drivers, especially during the holiday months.
Mother desperate for answers after son gunned down at Confluence Park
Read full article: Mother desperate for answers after son gunned down at Confluence ParkSAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio mother is desperate for answers after her son was shot at Confluence Park days before they planned to celebrate her birthday together. Lavinia Sabatino’s 21-year-old son, Jake Daniels Selph, later died at a hospital. “I was at work when he had left the house,” Sabatino said. Anybody who knew Jake knew he wouldn’t leave the house like that. “I don’t know if I can put into words the feeling I have,” she said.
Texans with developmental disabilities in state homes still dont have visitors. Their parents worry they dont know why.
Read full article: Texans with developmental disabilities in state homes still dont have visitors. Their parents worry they dont know why.He lives at the Denton State Supported Living Center, where visitation has been restricted since March because of COVID-19. Greg Abbott, asking to receive help to see her son who is a resident at the Denton State Supported Living Center. The state has promoted virtual visits and set up a pen pal program for patients and residents of state hospitals and state supported living centers. But advocates and parents say video often doesnt work with residents of the state supported living centers. Hes now spent seven years at the Brenham and Lufkin state supported living centers, and has been ordered to be there by a court.
Family demands justice after soon-to-be father was gunned down in drive-by shooting
Read full article: Family demands justice after soon-to-be father was gunned down in drive-by shootingSan Antonio A San Antonio family is devastated after learning their loved one was the first to die during an East Side drive-by shooting on Sunday night. That loved one was Xavier Esquivel, who was only 17. San Antonio police said Xavier Esquivel was gunned down after someone shot at least 20 rounds into the car he was driving at the intersection of South Olive and Aransas. So no, I dont forgive them.Three other people were in the car with Xavier Esquivel at the time of the shooting and they were also hit. They said they want nothing more than justice for Xavier Esquivel and what would have been his family.
Elisabeth Moss Talks Her 'Shirley' Transformation and Teases a 'Mad Men' Zoomunion (Exclusive)
Read full article: Elisabeth Moss Talks Her 'Shirley' Transformation and Teases a 'Mad Men' Zoomunion (Exclusive)And I am a true believer that if that is the case, you don't really have a whole lot to complain about." In Shirley, Moss plays an imagined version of Shirley Jackson, the horror author best known for The Haunting of Hill House. That was something that was a really, really standout memory for me. Oh, I don't know. I don't think I am in a position to officially share anything.
SAPD officer arrested after allegedly punching girlfriend’s 14-year-old son
Read full article: SAPD officer arrested after allegedly punching girlfriend’s 14-year-old sonSAPD officer arrested after allegedly punching girlfriend’s 14-year-old sonPublished: February 24, 2020, 7:11 amA San Antonio Police Department officer has been arrested after he allegedly punched his girlfriend’s 14-year-old son, San Antonio police said Monday.
Mother, son graduate from TAMUSA with same major
Read full article: Mother, son graduate from TAMUSA with same majorMother, son graduate from TAMUSA with same majorPublished: December 18, 2019, 5:30 pmA mother and son graduated on the same day with the same major, a day they said they will never forget.
Mom claims excessive force used in son's arrest
Read full article: Mom claims excessive force used in son's arrestSAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman says that her son was beaten unnecessarily last week after his arrest following a police chase. Rosemary Lopez, 46, said that her son, Felix Christopher Lopez, 24, was beaten and kicked as police took him into custody. Lopez had led police on a chase for several miles before he stopped at his mother's Northeast side home Wednesday night, investigators said. Felix Christopher Lopez was arrested on outstanding warrants and for possession of marijuana charges. "But it doesn't look like excessive force was used."