SAN ANTONIO - Former State Sen. Carlos Uresti (D) was sentenced to 12 years in prison in federal court Tuesday. He previously stepped down from his position effective June 21. His co-defendant, Gary ...

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Democratic state Sen. Carlos Uresti has submitted a powerful list of Texas judges, politicians and lawyers to testify as potential witnesses in his upcoming criminal fraud trial, which starts Monday ...

A consultant is the latest person to take the stand in the federal fraud trial for State Senator Carlos Uresti. We’re getting one day closer to closing arguments, but attorneys for former Four Winds ...

Federal prosecutors want a prison term ranging from 17½ years to nearly 22 years for Carlos Uresti when the disgraced ex-lawmaker is sentenced Tuesday. The amount of imprisonment proposed by ...

SAN ANTONIO — State Senator Carlos Uresti announced Monday he will step down as State Senator, effective Thursday, June 21. Uresti was convicted on eleven counts related to using sand fracking company ...

At the end of January, state Senator Carlos Uresti, a San Antonio Democrat, quietly filed a bill that would lift the legal age to smoke or possess cigarettes, or any other tobacco product, from 18 to ...

Felon and former state Sen. Carlos Uresti’s Helotes estate is heading for the foreclosure auction block. The 8,100-square-foot mansion, featuring six bedrooms and six full bathrooms, has been posted ...

The new school year is just days away, and that means it's time for State Sen. Carlos Uresti's annual back-to-school fair. Uresti is inviting South Side school kids and their parents to Palo Alto ...

Finally heeding calls from his colleagues on both sides of the aisle, state Sen. Carlos Uresti announced his resignation Monday, four months after he was found guilty of 11 felonies. The news comes ...