Three Rivers News

One man's painful journey through South Texas' addiction to asset forfeiture. Jan Reid May 16, 2008 Features On October 20, 2005, Javier Gonzalez, sporting baggy shorts, T-shirt, and a shaved head, took off ...

The San Marcos River sometimes gets crowded near the city parks, though at other times there are more turtles than people.

Since we're in the summer spirit, it's time to think about one of the most wonderful examples of Texas cuisine - barbecue.

“I told him the car belonged to the man I worked for”

On October 20, 2005, Javier Gonzalez, sporting baggy shorts, T-shirt, and a shaved head, took off from Austin toward Brownsville in a used Mazda. via The Texas Observer

“Celebrities these days - there's really not a whole lot to look up to. Being someone positive, that's a hell of a lot harder to do.”

ASHEVILLE - Guadalupe Chavarria arrived in Asheville 11 years ago with little money in his pocket. via Asheville Citizen-Times

“His quick reactions to a sensitive situation saved two lives”

Martin C. Venegas was recently honored at the Real Heroes Breakfast hosted by the Three Rivers Chapter of the American Red Cross at the Beale Air Force Base, Calif. via Odessa American Online

“They found that during attorney visits, inmates who were in different units were using that time to pass messages”

Access at Houston's federal detention center has been noticeably delayed since a disturbance last month at the facility, local defense attorneys said, adding that the lag time is hindering their ability to ... via Houston Chronicle

“This is a national crisis based on the lack of staffing, which is due to not being able to get a sufficient budget passed that encompasses the right number of staff working inside these facilities”

The death of a South Texas inmate during a fight in late March has the federal prison system on pace for the highest number of prisoner homicides in at least seven years. via Houston Chronicle

“But I don't lose any sleep over it because I know our prison personnel can handle it.”

The federal prison in Three Rivers remained on lockdown Saturday, a day after one inmate was killed and 22 others injured in a large brawl, authorities said. via San Antonio Express-News

“Gan-Gan". After retirement from the "highway department”

April 2, 2008 Last summer, the City dedicated a new pavilion in City Park in honor of Mayor Augus Caron. via KIII

One prisoner was killed and 22 injured Friday in a riot at a federal prison that appeared to stem from ongoing tensions between rival prison gangs. via Houston Chronicle

“We very rarely, if ever, have had any incidents of this nature occur”

A riot at the Federal Correctional Institute near Three Rivers has left one inmate dead and more than a dozen others in area hospitals. via KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

A riot today at a medium security federal prison in South Texas has left one inmate dead and at least 22 hurt. via KCEN

My grandfather, the late L.A. Wilke, seldom needed to look at a Texas highway map before leaving on a trip. via Associated Content

A 29-year-old convicted cocaine smuggler from San Antonio escaped a federal prison camp, law enforcement authorities said Monday. via KSAT-TV San Antonio

The U.S. Marshals Office in Corpus Christi is looking for community help finding Adam Villarreal, who escaped from the Three Rivers Federal Prison Camp on Sunday between midnight and 3 a.m. Villarreal was ... via Free Republic

A fugitive who escaped from a prison camp in Three Rivers may be headed to San Antonio. via WOAI.com

News can happen anytime, anywhere. If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV. via KLTV Tyler

Psst! Mornings are definitely where it's at when it comes to TV change these days. via MySanAntonio.com