Jackie Velez - Texas Public Radio
@jvelezsa.bsky.social
News Desk Assistant
Writer, Stage Performer, Reporter 💜
I cover stories on accessibility in the disability community
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Find my stories here: https://www.tpr.org/jackie-velez
Writer, Stage Performer, Reporter 💜
I cover stories on accessibility in the disability community
Follow Texas Public Radio on here
Find my stories here: https://www.tpr.org/jackie-velez
Covering the Mermaid Cafe today. It's a follow-up to the feature I did awhile back on its opening. Can't wait to get this out! 🧜🏻♀️☕️
Tomorrow, Museo del Westside! 🖼
Love it when I get to cover stories! 🥰
Tomorrow, Museo del Westside! 🖼
Love it when I get to cover stories! 🥰
October 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Covering the Mermaid Cafe today. It's a follow-up to the feature I did awhile back on its opening. Can't wait to get this out! 🧜🏻♀️☕️
Tomorrow, Museo del Westside! 🖼
Love it when I get to cover stories! 🥰
Tomorrow, Museo del Westside! 🖼
Love it when I get to cover stories! 🥰
Tonight: I attended the San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship and Gala! Here with my colleagues
@normdog1.bsky.social and
@camille-phillips.bsky.social
It was much needed fun! 💜
@normdog1.bsky.social and
@camille-phillips.bsky.social
It was much needed fun! 💜
August 17, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Tonight: I attended the San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship and Gala! Here with my colleagues
@normdog1.bsky.social and
@camille-phillips.bsky.social
It was much needed fun! 💜
@normdog1.bsky.social and
@camille-phillips.bsky.social
It was much needed fun! 💜
My weekend so far. Play on Friday. Night one of WWE Summer Slam on the big screen. Night two tonight from home.
Night one: Justice for CM Punk!🤜🏼
Night two: Let's go OG Cena! 🙌🏼
Night one: Justice for CM Punk!🤜🏼
Night two: Let's go OG Cena! 🙌🏼
August 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
My weekend so far. Play on Friday. Night one of WWE Summer Slam on the big screen. Night two tonight from home.
Night one: Justice for CM Punk!🤜🏼
Night two: Let's go OG Cena! 🙌🏼
Night one: Justice for CM Punk!🤜🏼
Night two: Let's go OG Cena! 🙌🏼
From Nowhere Bookshop:
July 6, 2025 at 4:51 AM
From Nowhere Bookshop:
This is how Poe is spending his 4th of July 🐈⬛😴 Does he love fleece blankets? Yes. Am I under them sweating? Yes. But is he comfortable away from firecracker noise? Also, yes! 🩷 Anything for my baby 🥰❤️🐈⬛
July 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
This is how Poe is spending his 4th of July 🐈⬛😴 Does he love fleece blankets? Yes. Am I under them sweating? Yes. But is he comfortable away from firecracker noise? Also, yes! 🩷 Anything for my baby 🥰❤️🐈⬛
It's Star Wars Day! ✨️ May the 4th be with you! 😊
📸: Me (right) and a friend with actress Katee Sackhoff who plays Bo-Katan on the Mandalorian and voiced in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" and "Star: Wars Rebels."
📸: Me (right) and a friend with actress Katee Sackhoff who plays Bo-Katan on the Mandalorian and voiced in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" and "Star: Wars Rebels."
May 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
It's Star Wars Day! ✨️ May the 4th be with you! 😊
📸: Me (right) and a friend with actress Katee Sackhoff who plays Bo-Katan on the Mandalorian and voiced in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" and "Star: Wars Rebels."
📸: Me (right) and a friend with actress Katee Sackhoff who plays Bo-Katan on the Mandalorian and voiced in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" and "Star: Wars Rebels."
Tonic performing with a little help from the audience 🎶
April 27, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Tonic performing with a little help from the audience 🎶
Fiesta Oyster Bake 🎉🥳🙌🏼
Tonic, Sugar Ray, and a couple of festive peeps! 😄
Only in San Antonio ❤️
Tonic, Sugar Ray, and a couple of festive peeps! 😄
Only in San Antonio ❤️
April 27, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Fiesta Oyster Bake 🎉🥳🙌🏼
Tonic, Sugar Ray, and a couple of festive peeps! 😄
Only in San Antonio ❤️
Tonic, Sugar Ray, and a couple of festive peeps! 😄
Only in San Antonio ❤️
This first-time rowing competitor is proving you don't have to finish first,you just have to finish.
At the Texas Parasport Games in San Antonio.
At the Texas Parasport Games in San Antonio.
April 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This first-time rowing competitor is proving you don't have to finish first,you just have to finish.
At the Texas Parasport Games in San Antonio.
At the Texas Parasport Games in San Antonio.
I'm covering the Texas Parasport Games in San Antonio! This is the rowing competition.
April 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I'm covering the Texas Parasport Games in San Antonio! This is the rowing competition.
Night two of Wrestlemania! Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena! Who you got? Me and R-Truth know what's up! 😂 Don't hate! 👋🏼
April 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Night two of Wrestlemania! Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena! Who you got? Me and R-Truth know what's up! 😂 Don't hate! 👋🏼
Trying out a sensory fun activity at Inclusion Fest at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts 🎭
April 12, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Trying out a sensory fun activity at Inclusion Fest at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts 🎭
Tonight's first ever TPR gala went really well! 🥰 My dress was also a hit! 🤗 It was q good night 🌙
April 12, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Tonight's first ever TPR gala went really well! 🥰 My dress was also a hit! 🤗 It was q good night 🌙
Dress number 3? 🤔
April 8, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Dress number 3? 🤔
Dress number 2? 🤔
April 8, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Dress number 2? 🤔
Trying to figure out which dress to wear for this Fridays gala 🤔
April 8, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Trying to figure out which dress to wear for this Fridays gala 🤔
Lions, tigers, and bears! Oh my! Fun times at the San Antonio Zoo with one of my best friends 🥰
April 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Lions, tigers, and bears! Oh my! Fun times at the San Antonio Zoo with one of my best friends 🥰
Three guesses where I'm at today 🦎
April 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Three guesses where I'm at today 🦎
Blimps flying over downtown San Antonio near Texas Public Radio Headquarters for the Final Four 🏀
April 5, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Blimps flying over downtown San Antonio near Texas Public Radio Headquarters for the Final Four 🏀
Come see a public reading of ‘Dead Women’ by Jessica Roberts at Overtime Theater in San Antonio at 6 pm!
4335 Vance Jackson Rd. #103-104
I'll be reading the part of Dr. Christine Marlowe - A therapist who genuinely wants to help the women with their issues but has doubts.
Synopsis in comments.
4335 Vance Jackson Rd. #103-104
I'll be reading the part of Dr. Christine Marlowe - A therapist who genuinely wants to help the women with their issues but has doubts.
Synopsis in comments.
March 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Come see a public reading of ‘Dead Women’ by Jessica Roberts at Overtime Theater in San Antonio at 6 pm!
4335 Vance Jackson Rd. #103-104
I'll be reading the part of Dr. Christine Marlowe - A therapist who genuinely wants to help the women with their issues but has doubts.
Synopsis in comments.
4335 Vance Jackson Rd. #103-104
I'll be reading the part of Dr. Christine Marlowe - A therapist who genuinely wants to help the women with their issues but has doubts.
Synopsis in comments.
Dedication to my job is sticking to TPR's fundraising theme. Not sure if this screams about to slay Dracula or go on a date with him, but it screams something 😂🖤🩶🤍💜
March 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Dedication to my job is sticking to TPR's fundraising theme. Not sure if this screams about to slay Dracula or go on a date with him, but it screams something 😂🖤🩶🤍💜
Getting the Eleven vibe with my themed "Day of Decades" look for TPR's fundraising drive 😀
March 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Getting the Eleven vibe with my themed "Day of Decades" look for TPR's fundraising drive 😀
Not me preparing for TPR's fundraising drive theme of "Day of Decades" for tomorrow (Thursday). 🩷😂
March 6, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Not me preparing for TPR's fundraising drive theme of "Day of Decades" for tomorrow (Thursday). 🩷😂
March 3, 2025 at 11:14 PM
On Thursday, I spoke with San Antonio retired veteran, U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Dana Cisneros,who was recently honored with an all-terrain wheelchair at the Alamo in San Antonio for her services by the non-profit that assists veterans, Freedom Alliance.
February 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
On Thursday, I spoke with San Antonio retired veteran, U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Dana Cisneros,who was recently honored with an all-terrain wheelchair at the Alamo in San Antonio for her services by the non-profit that assists veterans, Freedom Alliance.