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More migrants made their way through San Antonio airport, bus stations this week, DHS confirms
Mayor Nirenberg said the migrants were dropped off without notice
More migrants passed through San Antonio airport, bus stations this week
SAN ANTONIO – More migrants have made their way through the City of San Antonio this week, leading many to question why they’re here and where they’re going.
Dozens were seen at the San Antonio International Airport and at city Greyhound bus stations.
After migrants are processed, they’re taken to bus stations or airports to reunite with family in the U.S. as they wait for asylum court hearings, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The department issued this statement late Friday:
San Antonio Threads needs volunteers after receiving historic donation
The nonprofit has helped thousands of kids so far in 2021, but now they need some community members to give them a hand. Author: Holly Stouffer (KENS5) Updated: 10:55 PM CDT July 23, 2021
SAN ANTONIO San Antonio Threads offers free clothes to kids who need them, and it s already served nearly 3,300 children this year.
Founder and CEO Cathy Hamilton said the store is important because it s the only nonprofit where youth can come in and get the exact size that fits them, at no cost. It s all brand new, Hamilton said. Twice a year, everyone gets referred to come to San Antonio Threads. So we are serving our youth in foster care, our youth that are are homeless, our youth that are in our school districts, youth from other agencies, shelters, you name it. We take the referrals and provide for those youth in need.
Families seek help from San Antonio Food Bank amid rising food prices at grocery stores
Food Bank CEO: ‘Until things are fully restored, we’re going to see a longer line’
Families seek help from San Antonio Food Bank amid rising food prices at grocery stores
SAN ANTONIO – Jesus Martir says it’s been a struggle trying to feed a family of six after the pandemic impacted his job, and it doesn’t help that the cost of living is going up.
“Everything is getting more expensive,” he said.
Martir stopped by the San Antonio Food Bank for a hand with groceries. He says it’s been difficult to ask for help, but “sometimes you need to buy clothes or buy food.”