San Antonio City Council proposes property tax increase for first time in over 30...
SAN ANTONIO — It’s that time of year again where hundreds of cities and counties are wrestling with huge budget gaps and plans to hike property taxes, including San Antonio. The proposed property tax increase that the San Antonio City Council is considering would be an additional $2.95...
Crickets: Mayor Jones’ plea to outside groups to replace city nonprofit funding falls flat
The mayor’s office had given business leaders, foundations and philanthropies until Aug. 21 to say whether they would take over funding nonprofits that rely on city financial support.
San Antonio police release video of 3 masked suspects sought in teen’s fatal shooting
Police are asking for the public's help identifying the three men, who are suspected in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old at the Woodhill Apartments.
Smoke BBQ in San Antonio reopens after health violations force weekend closure
Smoke BBQ’s owner blamed plumbing for the abrupt weekend closure. But Metro Health says inspectors found violations serious enough to warrant a temporary shutdown of the popular bar-restaurant.
San Antonio Fire Chief censured by international fire union, claims ‘substantial loss in confidence’...
SAN ANTONIO – The governing body of the union representing San Antonio’s firefighters and paramedics has voted unanimously to censure San Antonio Fire Chief Valerie Frausto over a collection of disciplinary, policy, and pay issues, including a firefighter allegedly forced out of the department over his use of prescribe
Woman declines to move forward with family violence case against ex-San Antonio Park Police...
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A now-former San Antonio Park Police officer’s family violence charge was dismissed in mid-July — less than three months after he was arrested by Bexar County sheriff’s deputies. Rolando Lopez Jr., 36, was originally taken into custody while off-duty April 28 and...
San Antonio’s new homeless camp strategy could end with fences, patrols and arrests
The city would give outreach workers up to six weeks to help people find housing or shelter before clearing camps and preventing their return.
Mother indicted on capital murder charges in death of kids found in burning SUV...
Marlene Vidal, 34, is accused in the deaths of her two children, 5-year-old Adrian and 6-year-old Aleeza, who were found in a burning vehicle on the West Side.
San Antonio Man, 45, Accused of Tying Up Neighbor, Holding Gun to Her Head
A 45-year-old man is facing a first-degree felony aggravated sexual assault charge after Bexar County Sheriff's deputies say he tied up a woman inside her Far Southeast Side apartment, held a gun to her head, and threatened to kill her family before she managed to get outside and call for help. Jorge Armando Mora was a
San Antonio’s Kingpin Kush takes Texas agency to court over THC crackdown
'Pretty close to un-American': The attorney suing Texas says regulators went too far in an overnight THC crackdown.
