Holiday parties become more frequent in December. You have family planning Christmas and New Year’s get-togethers, as well as your friends and coworkers. It may become simple to ignore all safety precautions when it comes to drinking and driving after the first party you attend. Just because you had one drink, you will think you […]
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Imagine working on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, or New Year’s Eve, and your job duties include protecting the citizens of your community and reducing crime, all at the risk of your own life. Those are the duties of first responders, including police officers who, during the holidays, must respond to an increase of calls concerning […]
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Are you ready for the holidays? Whether you travel for Thanksgiving or stay home to watch a football game on TV after your turkey dinner, you and your family’s safety should always be your top priority. More than any other season of the year, your personal safety and threats to your property may be at […]
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Every year, the list of events to attend on Halloween grows bigger and bigger. In San Antonio, you can attend festivities all around the city, including at SeaWorld, the Zoo, or you can just keep it classic and go trick-or-treating. This Halloween tradition seems to start and end earlier each year and why shouldn’t it? […]
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Thursday morning, seat belts saved the lives of a driver and her four children after their SUV plummeted off a bridge. According to police, the driver saw heavy traffic ahead and slammed on the brakes. The SUV swerved and hit the concrete wall before diving off the bridge. The occupants of the SUV were taken […]
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As we approach September 11th, we all remember that terrible day in 2001, 15 years ago, when 19 terrorists hijacked four U.S. commercial airliners and targeted suicide attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, with a fourth plane crashing in a field in Pennsylvania, but believed to have been […]
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On July 7, 2016, five Dallas Police Officers were killed by sniper fire during a peaceful protest while seven others, including two civilians, were wounded. The Saturday following the Dallas shooting, San Antonio police got a call about shots fired near the San Antonio Police Headquarters. Bullet markings were left on the building and shell […]
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Summer is heating up and the kids are out of school. It’s time for vacation plans, long weekends and time outside. Not so fast. Summertime often brings increases in some criminal activity that could put you and your family in danger. With the kids out of school it’s important that they stay with a trusted […]
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Valero shows its commitment to the community through a variety of philanthropic efforts, volunteer activities, and educational support programs. The company has twice made The Civic 50’s list of America’s 50 most community-minded major companies. Valero is the only energy company in the top 50 that is recognized for its commitment to provide life improvement […]
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