A local organization is coming together to protest against President Donald Trump and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests in downtown San Antonio on Saturday.

Protests across the area have seen hundreds of local residents speak out on a variety of local and national issues.On Saturday, hundreds took to the streets across San Antonio and surrounding cities,

San Antonio man David Pineda Acevedo charged with making terrorist threats against police, claiming he had grenades.

Hundreds gathered in downtown San Antonio on Wednesday night to protest the continued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportations of undocumented immigrants.

San Antonio Mayor-elect Gina Ortiz Jones joins The Weekend to discuss Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s decision to deploy Texas National Guard troops amid protests. She also talks about her priorities as Mayor of the country’s seventh-largest city.

A protest held downtown San Antonio on Wednesday night was peaceful. The demonstration was organized amid a nationwide wave of protests against the arrest of immigrants under the

Texas police say there are more than 10,000 people in attendance at the Capitol for Saturday's 'No Kings' protest. Follow for live updates.

The mayor and the police chief said the governor did not notify them of the military deployment. They also have no details about the soldiers’ mission. They said the city is prepared to oversee peaceful demonstrations at the Alamo tonight and at Travis Park on Saturday.

The Saturday demonstration is one of hundreds unfolding nationwide Saturday amid immigration crackdowns across the U.S.