Gasoline tanker erupts in flames after hitting power lines in Texas
Read full article: Gasoline tanker erupts in flames after hitting power lines in TexasA tanker truck in Texas hauling gasoline erupted into a fiery blaze on Sunday morning after colliding with another vehicle and knocking over power lines, leaving the truck driver in critical condition.
Police car chases result in 8 deaths around US in less than a week, including Texas pursuit
Read full article: Police car chases result in 8 deaths around US in less than a week, including Texas pursuitA series of police pursuits have led to at least eight deaths around the country in less than a week amid calls by some law enforcement experts to curb risky high speed chases.
BCSO: Man arrested, accused of shooting at vehicle, hitting bystander’s car in west Bexar County
Read full article: BCSO: Man arrested, accused of shooting at vehicle, hitting bystander’s car in west Bexar CountyA San Antonio man was arrested after he allegedly fired multiple rounds at a vehicle in west Bexar County, hitting a bystander’s car with a stray bullet, the sheriff’s office said.
‘Door Kick Challenge’ causing damage, concern in Seguin neighborhood
Read full article: ‘Door Kick Challenge’ causing damage, concern in Seguin neighborhoodIn the challenge, pranksters are challenged to approach the front door of people’s homes and kick it as hard as they can, then take off.
Wanted fugitive with extensive criminal history arrested in Cibolo, GCSO says
Read full article: Wanted fugitive with extensive criminal history arrested in Cibolo, GCSO saysA wanted fugitive with an extensive criminal history was arrested in Cibolo on Friday, according to the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office.
Texas Eats NOW: Cantonese flavors, Valero Texas Open, Burger Boy reopens, & Eddie’s Taco House deal
Read full article: Texas Eats NOW: Cantonese flavors, Valero Texas Open, Burger Boy reopens, & Eddie’s Taco House dealDavid Elder visits TASTY MODERN ASIAN KITCHEN for authentic dim sum and tees up TPC San Antonio for a behind the scenes look at food and drinks from the VALERO TEXAS OPEN.
UCLA withstands Texas' late charge, reaches 1st NCAA championship game with grinding 51-44 win
Read full article: UCLA withstands Texas' late charge, reaches 1st NCAA championship game with grinding 51-44 winLauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas for a 51-44 win to reach the women’s NCAA Tournament national championship game for the first time.
Man, 71, held in jail without bond following 2024 intoxication manslaughter case, records show
Read full article: Man, 71, held in jail without bond following 2024 intoxication manslaughter case, records showA San Antonio man was indicted late last month after a passenger in his vehicle was killed in a Northwest Side crash nearly two full years ago.
Former Sabinal High School coach sentenced to 30 years in prison for attempted enticement of minor
Read full article: Former Sabinal High School coach sentenced to 30 years in prison for attempted enticement of minorA former Sabinal High School coach has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Friday.
New Braunfels man sentenced to 50 years in prison after abusing woman he previously dated
Read full article: New Braunfels man sentenced to 50 years in prison after abusing woman he previously datedA New Braunfels man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after abusing a woman in 2023, with whom he had previously dated, according to the Comal County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
This state agency was created to investigate Texas universities. How that works is a mystery.
Read full article: This state agency was created to investigate Texas universities. How that works is a mystery.Office of the Ombudsman has no written policies on how to investigate allegations that education laws are being broken, even though it’s been accepting complaints for three months.
Man arrested for harboring missing juvenile in west Bexar County, BCSO says
Read full article: Man arrested for harboring missing juvenile in west Bexar County, BCSO saysA man faces charges for harboring a missing juvenile at a home in west Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowouts
Read full article: Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowoutsThis year’s Final Four at the women’s NCAA Tournament features a quartet of powerhouse programs, teams that have overwhelmed almost all of their opponents with superior talent and veteran coaching.
Medina Valley taps Corpus Christi-area district leader as lone superintendent finalist
Read full article: Medina Valley taps Corpus Christi-area district leader as lone superintendent finalistThe Medina Valley Independent School District Board of Trustees named Calallen ISD Superintendent Emily Lorenz as its lone finalist to lead the district.
Parents want human intervention after Waymo drives wrong-way in Alamo Heights school zone
Read full article: Parents want human intervention after Waymo drives wrong-way in Alamo Heights school zoneA spokesman for Waymo said the company has made "adjustments" after one of its driverless cars headed the wrong way on a one way street in a school zone.
A New England furniture store will refund customers if both UConn teams make the NCAA title games
Read full article: A New England furniture store will refund customers if both UConn teams make the NCAA title gamesSome college basketball fans are hoping for more than national titles at the NCAA Final Four.
3 arrested, 8 others detained after deputies uncover North Side gambling operation, BCSO says
Read full article: 3 arrested, 8 others detained after deputies uncover North Side gambling operation, BCSO saysA Bexar County Sheriff’s Office investigation revealed a gambling operation on the North Side where three people were arrested and dozens of illegal machines were recovered.
Agencies refuse to identify student who shot teacher at Hill County College Preparatory High School
Read full article: Agencies refuse to identify student who shot teacher at Hill County College Preparatory High SchoolThree days after a 15-year-old student shot a teacher and then turned the gun on himself at Hill County College Preparatory High School, government agencies are still refusing to identify the shooter.
Border Patrol agents seize $2.6M+ in methamphetamine concealed in carrots shipment
Read full article: Border Patrol agents seize $2.6M+ in methamphetamine concealed in carrots shipmentBorder Patrol agents, under U.S. Customs and Border Protection, seized more than $2.6 million of suspected methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of carrots along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a news release.
Tyler city employees are bringing their newborns to work
Read full article: Tyler city employees are bringing their newborns to workThe city, which does not have a paid family leave policy, established the program to help new parents return to work without sacrificing bonding with their new babies.
Man arrested in connection with Bexar County storage unit theft worth around $14K, affidavit states
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with Bexar County storage unit theft worth around $14K, affidavit statesA San Antonio man is accused of stealing approximately $14,000 from a storage unit in Converse after security footage linked him to the crime, according to an arrest affidavit.
US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran war
Read full article: US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran warU.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain sparse despite a softening labor market and rising energy costs due to the Iran war.
Texas is cutting undocumented immigrants off from school, work and driving
Read full article: Texas is cutting undocumented immigrants off from school, work and drivingThe sweeping rule changes, all enacted outside the typical legislative process, have upended life for noncitizens, including those who are here legally.
SNAP benefit restrictions officially take effect in Texas; what recipients can and cannot buy
Read full article: SNAP benefit restrictions officially take effect in Texas; what recipients can and cannot buyNew restrictions on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are now in effect across Texas. The restrictions are changing what recipients can and cannot buy at the grocery store.
First game-ending robot umpire call gives Suárez first save in 9 years as O's top Rangers 8-3
Read full article: First game-ending robot umpire call gives Suárez first save in 9 years as O's top Rangers 8-3The first game-ending call by a so-called robot umpire gave Albert Suárez his first major league save in nine years, ending the Baltimore Orioles’ 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers.
Faith-based Hill Country summer camp welcomes children with incarcerated parents
Read full article: Faith-based Hill Country summer camp welcomes children with incarcerated parentsA military veteran started a camp for children with incarcerated parents to provide them a place to feel loved, have fun and build relationships.
White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicants
Read full article: White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicantsThe demographic breakdown of applicants shows Texas’ voucher program will likely not reflect the diversity of Texas public school students.
Leon Valley DPS Mega Center partially reopens after water pipe issues led to flooding
Read full article: Leon Valley DPS Mega Center partially reopens after water pipe issues led to floodingThe Leon Valley Department of Public Safety Mega Center has partially reopened after water pipe issues last month led to flooding and an unexpected closure.
T-Squared: We’re relaunching our Texas Public Schools Explorer to better serve parents and teachers
Read full article: T-Squared: We’re relaunching our Texas Public Schools Explorer to better serve parents and teachersToday, we are unveiling our most ambitious update yet to The Texas Tribune’s schools explorer, with more information and added context to help Texans interpret information about our schools.
Suspect in 2023 San Antonio murder found in Oklahoma, extradition underway, officials say
Read full article: Suspect in 2023 San Antonio murder found in Oklahoma, extradition underway, officials sayA suspect accused of murder in a 2023 shooting is back in custody after Bexar County officials said he “failed to appear” for a court hearing and left Texas.
Man arrested in connection with 2 ‘Texas Killing Fields’ murders after 40+ years, report says
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with 2 ‘Texas Killing Fields’ murders after 40+ years, report saysAfter more than 40 years, authorities arrested a man in connection with two deaths related to the “Texas Killing Fields,” according to a report from KPRC, KSAT’s sister station in Houston.
Texas will launch its own clinical trials into ibogaine psychedelic after failing to find a drug company to help
Read full article: Texas will launch its own clinical trials into ibogaine psychedelic after failing to find a drug company to helpThe Legislature last year approved $50 million to research the psychedelic and find a company to develop it into a drug for FDA approval.
Photos: The last day Texas stores can sell smokeable hemp cannabis
Read full article: Photos: The last day Texas stores can sell smokeable hemp cannabis4:42 P.M.Huey Ellis purchases smokeable hemp-derived THCA products at Happy Clouds smoke shop in Austin on March 30, 2026, the day before Texas bans the sale of them. 4:48 P.M.Ellis poses for a portrait after purchasing smokeable hemp-derived THCA products the day before Texas bans the sale of them. 4:55 P.M.Hemp flower under a magnifying […]
TribCast: Assessing the rollout of Texas school vouchers
Read full article: TribCast: Assessing the rollout of Texas school vouchersIn this week’s episode, hosts Matthew and Eleanor talk with Tribune K-12 education reporter Jaden Edison about who in Texas applied for school vouchers and why Muslim schools were shut out of the program.
Student used .357 revolver from home to shoot Hill Country College Preparatory High School teacher, deputies say
Read full article: Student used .357 revolver from home to shoot Hill Country College Preparatory High School teacher, deputies sayThe Comal County Sheriff’s Office says a 15-year-old student used a .357 revolver to shoot a teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School on Monday.
Former San Antonio firefighter convicted of child sex assault in Comal County
Read full article: Former San Antonio firefighter convicted of child sex assault in Comal CountyA former San Antonio firefighter has been sentenced to four years in prison and probation after a Comal County jury convicted him of multiple counts of sexual assault of a child.
Job openings slide to 6.9 million in February, another hint of sluggish hiring in America
Read full article: Job openings slide to 6.9 million in February, another hint of sluggish hiring in AmericaU.S. job openings fell slightly last month to 6.9 million, another sign of sluggishness in the American labor market.
Bexar County man sentenced to life in prison for continuous sexual abuse of child
Read full article: Bexar County man sentenced to life in prison for continuous sexual abuse of childA man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for continuous sexual abuse of a child, the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office said Monday.
Hill Country College Prep shooting: Resources for families, how to talk to students
Read full article: Hill Country College Prep shooting: Resources for families, how to talk to studentsIn the wake of the shooting, Comal Independent School District is reminding families that even after a situation is resolved, the emotional impact on students can be lasting.
Ecumenical Center urges communication, support after deadly school shooting in Comal County
Read full article: Ecumenical Center urges communication, support after deadly school shooting in Comal CountyIn the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Comal County, mental health professionals at the Ecumenical Center are urging families to focus on communication, awareness and emotional support.
Federal trial over air conditioning in Texas prisons starts with dispute over alleged heat-related deaths
Read full article: Federal trial over air conditioning in Texas prisons starts with dispute over alleged heat-related deathsThe plaintiffs are asking for the entire Texas prison system to be air-conditioned by the end of 2029 in a trial that is expected to last two weeks.
What we know about the deadly shooting at Hill Country College Preparatory High School near Bulverde
Read full article: What we know about the deadly shooting at Hill Country College Preparatory High School near BulverdeAuthorities believe a 15-year-old student turned the gun on himself after shooting a teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School on Monday. Here’s what we know so far about the shooting.
Eyes of Texas on women's Final Four again after Longhorns beat Michigan in regional final
Read full article: Eyes of Texas on women's Final Four again after Longhorns beat Michigan in regional finalMadison Booker had 19 points and seven rebounds, fifth-year senior guard Rori Harmon has 13 assists and Texas is going to the women’s Final Four for the second year in a row.
How domestic violence survivors are notified when their abuser gets out of county jail, prison
Read full article: How domestic violence survivors are notified when their abuser gets out of county jail, prisonWhen an abuser is being released from jail or prison, there is a statewide notification system in place to notify victims so they have time to prepare. Victims can now receive notifications from a single, overarching system about offenders in both jails and prisons.
Helotes man sentenced to 30 years in prison for fatal Kendall County crash
Read full article: Helotes man sentenced to 30 years in prison for fatal Kendall County crashA Helotes man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Monday for a deadly January 2025 car crash, according to the Kendall County District Attorney’s Office.
Reports of student violence against Comal ISD educators surged over 3 school years, data shows
Read full article: Reports of student violence against Comal ISD educators surged over 3 school years, data showsReports of students injuring Comal Independent School District educators increased nearly 20 times over the last three school years, according to data analyzed by KSAT Investigates.
Parents, student express safety concerns after student shoots teacher at Comal ISD campus
Read full article: Parents, student express safety concerns after student shoots teacher at Comal ISD campusHill Country Preparatory College High School remains on lockdown after a student shot a teacher on Monday morning.
Student dead after shooting teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Comal ISD, sheriff says
Read full article: Student dead after shooting teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Comal ISD, sheriff saysA 15-year-old student is dead after shooting a teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High School and then turning the gun on himself, Comal County Sheriff Mark Reynolds said Monday.
City of San Antonio says Ackerman Road dip under Kirby’s jurisdiction; residents question patch work
Read full article: City of San Antonio says Ackerman Road dip under Kirby’s jurisdiction; residents question patch workThe dip on Ackerman Road near Interstate 10 appeared to have been repaired, but residents say it’s not enough.
ACSO: 2 arrested after 150-mile pursuit linked to human smuggling attempt ends in Atascosa County
Read full article: ACSO: 2 arrested after 150-mile pursuit linked to human smuggling attempt ends in Atascosa CountyTwo people were taken into custody after more than a 100-mile pursuit that began at a border patrol checkpoint north of Laredo and ended in Atascosa County, according to the sheriff’s office.
Geno Auriemma takes aim at the NCAA over the women's double-regional format in March Madness
Read full article: Geno Auriemma takes aim at the NCAA over the women's double-regional format in March MadnessUConn coach Geno Auriemma is ripping the double-regional format being used in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
92-year-old Pearsall man’s finger amputated after stray dog attack in his own backyard
Read full article: 92-year-old Pearsall man’s finger amputated after stray dog attack in his own backyardTrinidad De Leon was in his backyard tending to his chickens when his daughters say a stray dog bit his hand and then his shoulder and back area.
Alamo Heights playground named in honor of Camp Mystic camper who died in Hill Country floods
Read full article: Alamo Heights playground named in honor of Camp Mystic camper who died in Hill Country floodsA local playground was named in honor of an 8-year-old who died in the July 4 Hill Country floods.
Raccoon tests positive for rabies in New Braunfels; no humans exposed to disease, city officials say
Read full article: Raccoon tests positive for rabies in New Braunfels; no humans exposed to disease, city officials sayAnimal welfare crews helped trap a rabies-infested raccoon at Panther Canyon in Landa Park, a City of New Braunfels spokesperson said in a news release.
How alerts keep domestic violence survivors safe when their abuser is about to get out of jail in Texas
Read full article: How alerts keep domestic violence survivors safe when their abuser is about to get out of jail in TexasWhen someone charged with domestic violence is released from jail or prison, a survivor’s life can be in danger. That’s why notification systems matter. KSAT’s Courtney Friedman is looking into that notification process.
Man convicted, sentenced to 50 years in prison for 2023 murder of woman at San Antonio taco stand
Read full article: Man convicted, sentenced to 50 years in prison for 2023 murder of woman at San Antonio taco standThe jury issued a guilty verdict against Roland Contreras Jr. on Friday, deliberating for only about 30 minutes.
Source: Woman accused in deadly dog attack takes plea deal, potential sentence tops out at 14 years
Read full article: Source: Woman accused in deadly dog attack takes plea deal, potential sentence tops out at 14 yearsA woman accused of allowing three dogs to attack and kill a 1-year-old boy in 2024 took a plea deal earlier this week.
Grass fire destroyed 4 Atascosa County homes in same area hit by fires last year
Read full article: Grass fire destroyed 4 Atascosa County homes in same area hit by fires last yearA grass fire that swept through four homes in Atascosa County Thursday happened just two blocks over from the scene of another destructive grass fire last year.
Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo breaks NCAA single-season steals record in March Madness game
Read full article: Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo breaks NCAA single-season steals record in March Madness gameNotre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo has broken the NCAA’s single-season record for steals after getting seven in the first half of a Sweet 16 game against Vanderbilt.
San Antonio-area educators receive $1K each as finalists for H-E-B education awards
Read full article: San Antonio-area educators receive $1K each as finalists for H-E-B education awardsH-E-B surprised numerous San Antonio area school districts over the week with thousands of dollars to celebrate their extra efforts towards students in the classrooms.
Texas Eats NOW: Hill Country Tex-Mex Comfort and a Magical Treehouse Dining Experience
Read full article: Texas Eats NOW: Hill Country Tex-Mex Comfort and a Magical Treehouse Dining ExperienceDavid Elder heads to Boerne for smoked Tex-Mex favorites at COMPADRES HILL COUNTRY COCINA and travels to Utopia for a secluded, chef-driven meal served high above the Sabinal River at TREEHOUSE UTOPIA.
Universal City band teacher accused of child indecency, grooming may have other victims, police say
Read full article: Universal City band teacher accused of child indecency, grooming may have other victims, police sayAccording to court records, a Bexar County judge set Stephen Strawn's combined bond on Thursday at $125,000 on child indecency and grooming charges. Jail records indicate Strawn has since bonded out of custody.
After Minnesota scandal, Texas reviewed its child care spending. It found little fraud.
Read full article: After Minnesota scandal, Texas reviewed its child care spending. It found little fraud.An investigation ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott found that less than half a percent of federal money spent on child care scholarships in Texas was considered “improper.”
Kaufman-Renn tips in game-winner to send No. 2 seed Purdue past 11th-seeded Texas 79-77 in Sweet 16
Read full article: Kaufman-Renn tips in game-winner to send No. 2 seed Purdue past 11th-seeded Texas 79-77 in Sweet 16Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a miss by Braden Smith with 0.7 seconds left, and No. 2 Purdue edged hobbling Texas star Tramon Mark and the 11th-seeded Longhorns 79-77 on Thursday night in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
Texas retailers prepare for new SNAP restrictions taking effect on April 1
Read full article: Texas retailers prepare for new SNAP restrictions taking effect on April 1Grocery stores across Texas are preparing for new restrictions set to take effect on April 1 on items purchased through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Speaker Dustin Burrows lists data centers, property taxes and annexing slice of New Mexico among 2027 priorities
Read full article: Speaker Dustin Burrows lists data centers, property taxes and annexing slice of New Mexico among 2027 prioritiesThe Republican speaker’s interim charges also covered water resources, foreign threats and government accountability.
Legislators, business leaders highlight Texas policies driving competition with Wall Street
Read full article: Legislators, business leaders highlight Texas policies driving competition with Wall StreetThe panelists at the Dallas event hosted by The Texas Tribune said “Y’all Street” is poised to become the nation's financial capital.
US filings for jobless aid tick up last week to 210,000 but remain at historically healthy levels
Read full article: US filings for jobless aid tick up last week to 210,000 but remain at historically healthy levelsThe number of Americans applying for jobless aid inched up last week as employers continue to retain workers despite a labor market that has weakened considerably in the past year.
Texas suburbs lead U.S. for population growth as international migration slows, census finds
Read full article: Texas suburbs lead U.S. for population growth as international migration slows, census findsWaller County, near Houston, was the second fastest growing county in the U.S. Another three Texas counties were among the 10 fastest growing in U.S.
Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, with steepest drops along the southern border
Read full article: Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, with steepest drops along the southern borderNew population estimates show that U.S. growth in metro areas slowed sharply as immigration dropped and hurricanes pushed people out of some Gulf Coast counties.
Records show New Braunfels ISD pulling, restricting more books than it has publicly listed
Read full article: Records show New Braunfels ISD pulling, restricting more books than it has publicly listedPresidential memoirs, the Three Musketeers, and even Guinness World Records have been pulled from New Braunfels ISD library shelves in the face of a new state law, according to records obtained by a Texas nonprofit.
2 arrested after stealing more than $100K worth of construction materials, Bexar County sheriff says
Read full article: 2 arrested after stealing more than $100K worth of construction materials, Bexar County sheriff saysTwo men were arrested for allegedly stealing and selling more than $100,000 worth of construction materials, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said Wednesday.
Texas Eats NOW: Viral BBQ Creations and a Legendary Dallas Smokehouse
Read full article: Texas Eats NOW: Viral BBQ Creations and a Legendary Dallas SmokehouseDavid Elder devours social media-famous barbecue at BUSSIN’ Q in downtown San Antonio and visits Dallas to sample the longtime favorites at SMOKEY JOE’S BBQ.
Authorities identify 2 teens, 16, killed while attempting to flee deputies in west Bexar County
Read full article: Authorities identify 2 teens, 16, killed while attempting to flee deputies in west Bexar CountyThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified two teenagers who were killed in a crash while fleeing from deputies on Sunday.
Kerr County emergency management coordinator to retire after scrutiny from July 4 flood response
Read full article: Kerr County emergency management coordinator to retire after scrutiny from July 4 flood responseWilliam B. “Dub” Thomas is set to retire after 11 years as Kerr County’s emergency management coordinator.
Conservatives gather for CPAC with the right openly divided over the Iran war
Read full article: Conservatives gather for CPAC with the right openly divided over the Iran warConservatives are holding one of their largest annual gatherings as President Donald Trump faces a tough moment and a growing rift over the Iran war.
Water returns to Lake McQueeney, Lake Placid after years of repair
Read full article: Water returns to Lake McQueeney, Lake Placid after years of repairWater is flowing again into Lake McQueeney, marking a major milestone in the long-awaited restoration of two popular Guadalupe River lakes that have sat largely empty for years due to aging dam failures.
Texas will require proof of legal immigration status to get professional licenses
Read full article: Texas will require proof of legal immigration status to get professional licensesOfficials approved the change after hearing from speakers who argued it would hamper the state’s economy and push immigrants to work without licenses in the black market.
May 2 election features key municipal, school district race decisions from Bexar County to Hill Country
Read full article: May 2 election features key municipal, school district race decisions from Bexar County to Hill CountryThe Bexar County Elections Department has released its sample ballot for the upcoming election on May 2.
2 hospitalized after helicopter crashes in Kendall County, DPS says
Read full article: 2 hospitalized after helicopter crashes in Kendall County, DPS saysTwo people were hospitalized, including a pilot, after a helicopter crash in Kendall County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).
Congressmen call for independent investigation into death of San Antonio man killed by ICE
Read full article: Congressmen call for independent investigation into death of San Antonio man killed by ICEU.S. Representatives Greg Casar (D-Texas) and Robert Garcia (D-California) sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security demanding an independent investigation into the shooting death of a San Antonio man killed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on South Padre Island last year.