Victoria News

From Las Vegas to Denver and other areas entirely, those behind Victoria's newest hotel say they traveled all over to bring the latest and greatest ideas to the Crossroads.

Theatre, music and dance. Each of these are incredibly special on their own and then .

The pool is open from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday. Admission to the pool is $1.50 per person per day.

The following individuals were arrested by the Goliad County Sheriff's Dept. or DPS during the week of June 9-15 and have been charged or arraigned: a Erik Lee Jones, 35, of Goliad, speeding a Dylan Thomas Wolf, 32, of Camp Wood, possession of controlled substance PG 1 =$200 a Mark Renee Basquez, 38, of Victoria, driving while intoxicated a Eduardo ... (more)

On Tuesday, June 18, Officer Julian Reyes Barrera IV was on patrol when he saw a light blue Ford Crown Victoria stop on a crosswalk at theintersection of Louis St. and S. Texas Blvd. He checked the vehicle's license plate, which came back with registration having expired in May 2013.

The main dining room of the future Sendera restaurant on the 12th floor of One O'Connor Plaza was in the middle of its transformation May 29. The carpet will be replaced in the room lit by windows, chandeliers and wall sconces.

Juneteenth is held on June 19 to recognize the date when slaves in Texas were informed that they were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865.

A 2002 Ford Explorer sits upright in the 9000 block of U.S. Highway 59. The driver, a 17-year-old Victoria woman, lost control of the vehicle while attempting to change lanes.

Councilman David Hagan, who had asked why the city did not seek an attorney general opinion about two records requests the Advocate filed May 15 and May 21, opted to have his questions answered in executive session Tuesday after a 31/2 hour meeting.

Davila, 24, was shot in the abdomen with a 9-millimeter handgun when the group returned to a party in the 800 block of Ash Street in retaliation for a fight about beer, police said.

The Victoria City-County Health Department Environmental Health Division inspects places where food is served in Victoria, DeWitt, Jackson and Calhoun counties.

Theatre Victoria present will two performances by students of Triple Threat Camp on Saturday at the Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts.

Water districts and college trustees could also impact the precinct boxes. *Plans for May could change based on which council member or school board trustee is on the ballot.

Marisol Annie Garcia, 23, of Victoria, by officers on Friday on a warrant charging her with violation of probation in a theft of property between $50 and $500 case.

The chase began when a Department of Public Safety trooper spotted Leon Antonio Jaramillo, 19, of Victoria, traveling north on U.S. Highway 59 at 99 mph in a 2007 gray Buick four-door, said Trooper Gerald Bryant, of the Texas Department of Public Safety .

Large holes perforate the dusty floor to make way for sewer pipes, while the clacks and clangs of progress fill the echoing space.

A 45-year-old Victoria man was hit on his motorcycle while traveling through the Airline and Navarro intersection Monday afternoon.

Racism is a serious problem. It has plagued humanity throughout our history in many different cultures.

TV might not be as widely available now as some predicted several years back, but Crossroads residents have their ways of making sure they catch their favorite shows.

Construction starts Tuesday on an expansion project at the University of Houston-Victoria's Jaguar Hall dorm that will lead to more menu options and increased seating.