By Emma Platoff | The Texas Tribune

SAN ANTONIO — After hundreds of legal filings and three separate trial delays, Democratic state Sen. Carlos Uresti will finally get his day in court next week to face felony charges of fraud and money laundering.

Ramon Velasquez, the man arrested Monday by the Maverick County Sheriff’s Department for trying to smuggle marijuana into the Tom Bowles Detention Center has been formally charged with introducing contraband and evading arrest.

  Deputies responded to an aggravated assault on Leonel Street on Tuesday, July 18.

Jose G. Landa
Staff writer

Former Crystal City officials James Jonas III and Ricardo Lopez were in a Del Rio federal courtroom on Monday June 19, facing multiple corruption charges stemming from their arrests back in 2016.

In Del Rio this afternoon, 64-year-old former Val Verde County Precinct I Commissioner Ramiro V. Ramon pleaded guilty to charges that he underreported his total income on three separate federal Income Tax Returns.

Jose G. Landa

Staff Writer

  20-year-old Jorge Amezcua, of Eagle Pass, Texas who was arrested as the prime suspect of an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against Eduardo Rodriguez, age 29, by the Eagle Pass Police Department, Texas Rangers and the Texas Department of Public Safety on May 22, 2016 appeared in court on Wednesday March 1, 2017 to set a schedule for trial.