Joey Palacios
Engagement Producer / Intern Coordinatorjoey@tpr.org
Twitter: @jpeucules
Born and raised in San Antonio, Joey joined the Texas Public Radio newsroom in October of 2011. Joey graduated from Roosevelt High School and obtained an associate of applied science degree in radio and television broadcasting from San Antonio College in 2010.
Joey started his broadcasting career in 2007 at KSYM-90.1 FM as a DJ and later became program director of the station. After graduation, he interned at KTSA-550 AM and was hired as a reporter covering elections, breaking news, and the 2011 legislative session.
For TPR, Joey covers a variety of general assignments including breaking news, local school districts, higher education, police, fire, capital improvement, non-profits, health care, community issues and local politics. Joey has also had several stories aired on NPR national newscasts.
When not working, Joey enjoys biking, hiking, cooking, and socializing.
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La policía de San Antonio realiza el tercer arresto–la madre del sospechoso–por el asesinato de una adolescente embarazada en Navidad.
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Christopher Preciado, 19, and his father Ramon Preciado, 53, were arrested in the fatal shootings of Savannah Soto and Matthew Guerra. Police also arrested Christopher's mother, only days after finding a weapon thought to be the one used in the slayings.
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La policía de San Antonio encuentra un arma que se cree fue utilizada en el asesinato de una adolescente embarazada en Navidad.
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El jefe del SAFD, Charles Hood, se jubila después de hacer comentarios "vulgares y degradantes" sobre las mujeres.
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An investigation determined he used comments that went against the city’s Equal Opportunity Employment policies and were 'contrary to the City's expectations of him as a leader of the department,' according to City Manager Erik Walsh.
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El concejal del Distrito 10, Marc Whyte, arrestado por presunto DWI un año después del arresto de su predecesor Clayton Perry.
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San Antonio District 10 Councilman Marc Whyte was arrested Friday for allegedly driving while intoxicated.
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Un hombre armado mató a sus padres en el condado de Bexar antes de hacer una masacre en Austin, dicen las autoridades.
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Cabildo de San Antonio aprobó un alza de 4.25% al servicio de luz de CPS Energy que entrará en vigor en febrero.
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The council passed the increase in a 8-3 vote with council members Teri Castillo, Marc Whyte, and Jalen McKee-Rodriguez voting against the measure.