Fire damages three vacant apartments at Soap Factory apartment complex
SAN ANTONIO - A fire at the Soap Factory apartments left three vacant apartments damaged on Thursday. The fire started around 3 p.m. and was called in by a person in the hospital across the street. According to the San Antonio Fire Department, firefighters found a large fire on the...
Councilmembers clash over $170k rainbow sidewalks, citing fiscal misuse and bigotry
SAN ANTONIO — Tensions on the San Antonio City Council have flared following the city’s decision to allocate approximately $170,000 from the Public Works budget for the installation of rainbow-colored sidewalks. City Manager Erik Walsh informed Mayor Jones and the city council Tuesday that local attorney Justin...
Traffic stop in Laredo leads to arrest involving stolen San Antonio vehicle
A man was arrested during a traffic stop in Laredo involving a stolen vehicle from San Antonio, Laredo Police said.
Northside ISD student hit by vehicle while riding scooter to school, district says
SAN ANTONIO – A Northside Independent School District (NISD) student was struck by a vehicle while on their way to school Thursday morning, the district told KSAT. The crash happened after 8:30 a.m. near the entrance of NISD’s South Transportation Station, located at 435 Hunt Lane near Pease Middle School.
Man arrested in connection with fight that left person unconscious at Freeman Coliseum concert
SAN ANTONIO – A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a brawl at a concert in the Freeman Coliseum, according to an arrest warrant. Arthur Higa Jr. is charged with two counts of assault causing bodily injury for the fight that occurred in the pit area during a YFN Lucci concert, records indicate.
SAPD detective left bar fight scene, delayed reporting to supervisor, per suspension records
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio Police Department detective was suspended after getting in a bar fight, fleeing the scene and failing to immediately report it to his supervisor, according to suspension records reviewed by KSAT Investigates. Detective Bryan J. Cox, who has been with SAPD since 2001, served...
Man, 19, killed attempting to cross Highway 90 on West Side, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was hit by a vehicle and later died after attempting to cross Highway 90 early Thursday, according to San Antonio police. Officers responded to an area near Highway 90 and Gunsmoke Drive, not far from the Loop 410 interchange, around 12:30 a.m. Thursday. A...
Global superstar Bruno Mars headlines Alamodome in San Antonio this fall
SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio, get ready to groove. Bruno Mars, the global superstar whose hits have dominated charts and dance floors for over a decade, is bringing his first full headline tour in nearly 10 years to the Alamodome this fall. The Romantic Tour lands in the Alamo City...
Woman accused in killing of Sonic-Drive in manager to start trial next week
A woman accused of fatally shooting the manager of a Northwest Side Sonic Drive-in is expected to head to trial next week.
Ahead of crosswalk removal, rainbow sidewalks coming to San Antonio’s Pride District
Though San Antonio’s rainbow crosswalks will be removed by Jan. 15 under orders of Gov. Greg Abbott, the city is going to install rainbow sidewalks in its Pride District instead. Workers could begin painting the sidewalks as early as this week, the Express-News reports. The sidewalks will be installed at the...
