The Victoria Advocate

The Victoria Advocate Second-oldest newspaper in Texas. To subscribe, go to subscribe.victoriaadvocate.com . We’re an independent and family-owned regional media company.

The Victoria Advocate was founded in 1846 and is the top source for community news for Victoria and Crossroads area residents. George Coleman is the General Manager. Our website, VictoriaAdvocate.com, was established in 1999. Our offices are in downtown Victoria at 101 W. Goodwin Ave., Suite 1200.

Arrest Report: Victoria County May 18-June 01, 2026
06/03/2026

Arrest Report: Victoria County May 18-June 01, 2026

A look at the booking/arrest report as submitted by Victoria County Sheriff's Office.

Astros adjusting to new ABS review system
06/03/2026

Astros adjusting to new ABS review system

When it comes to baseball’s new method of challenging balls and strikes, count Houston Astros manager Joe Espada and his staff in with what they believe to be a solid […]

Pro ballplayers dish on Donut Day & Donald Duck Day
06/03/2026

Pro ballplayers dish on Donut Day & Donald Duck Day

The month of June is home to some quirky days, with National Donut Day falling on June 5 and National Donald Duck Day happening June 9. These special “days” are […]

Community rallies to honor Roy Benavidez at local VA clinic
06/03/2026

Community rallies to honor Roy Benavidez at local VA clinic

A growing effort to rename the Victoria Veterans Affairs Clinic in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez is gaining momentum across the Crossroads, earning unanimous […]

Victoria woman charged with child sexual assault
06/02/2026

Victoria woman charged with child sexual assault

A Victoria County woman has been charged with sexual assault of a child, according to Victoria County jail records. Mateah Basquez was arrested Thursday and booked into the Victoria County […]

Arrest Report: DeWitt County May 22-28, 2026
06/02/2026

Arrest Report: DeWitt County May 22-28, 2026

A look at the arrest report submitted by the DeWitt County Sheriffs Office.

Environmental activist raises concerns about proposed nuclear projects
06/02/2026

Environmental activist raises concerns about proposed nuclear projects

The Victoria County Democratic Party welcomed environmental activist Diane Wilson as the guest speaker at its monthly meeting, where she discussed proposed nuclear power projects and an artificial intelligence data […]

Corpus Christi man jailed on child solicitation charge
06/02/2026

Corpus Christi man jailed on child solicitation charge

NUECES COUNTY – A 26-year-old man was arrested Monday and charged with online solicitation of a minor younger than 14 years old, according to Nueces County jail records. Samuel Valenzuela […]

Ganado, Shiner both produce tournament MVPs
06/02/2026

Ganado, Shiner both produce tournament MVPs

In UIL 2A D1 softball, the reigning back-to-back state champion Ganado Maidens saw a number of its players recognized for their on-field contributions this year. Junior right-hander Saylor Bures was […]

Family seeks answers after deputy fatally shoots Texas State student
06/02/2026

Family seeks answers after deputy fatally shoots Texas State student

BRAZORIA COUNTY — The family of an 18-year-old college student who was fatally shot by a Brazoria County sheriff’s deputy says he was unarmed and not threatening anyone when he […]

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