Texans turn to new technology as wells run dry
TEXAS — Texans are growing concerned about water. Between droughts, a growing population and large industrial projects like data centers, water wells are going dry and dozens of rural homeowners are exploring other ways to get water. Access to water is something that can easily be taken for granted.
Body found burning had hands bound, was wrapped in shower curtain, San Antonio police...
SAN ANTONIO – A body that was found burning in a ditch on the city’s Southeast Side had its hands bound and was wrapped in various materials, including a shower curtain, according to a report by San Antonio police. San Antonio firefighters discovered the body of a man...
WAIT…WHAT? ‘Sharks’ spotted swimming through downtown San Antonio River Walk
SAN ANTONIO — If you thought you saw sharks in the San Antonio River Walk… you’re not alone. And no, you’re not imagining things. Fake shark fins have been spotted gliding through the water downtown, surprising tourists and locals alike — and yes, they look pretty real.
Erik Cantu expected to make court appearance related to probation revoke
SAN ANTONIO – Erik Cantu, who has been arrested six times since he survived being shot by a police officer in 2022, was scheduled to appear in court earlier this month, but the hearing was reset to Monday. Cantu, 21, is scheduled to appear before Judge Stephanie Boyd in...
Four arrested after robbery, stolen vehicle chase on Thousand Oaks, police say
SAN ANTONIO — A robbery on the northeast side San Antonio quickly turned into a chase and multiple arrests, police say. Officers were called around 12:45 p.m. Saturday to the 4300 block of Thousand Oaks Drive near Bulverde Road for a robbery in progress. Investigators say a 47-year-old man...
Strong thunderstorms are possible across South Texas this week. Here’s when.
After what has been a very dry month of March, storm chances are expected to increase just after the calendar flips to April.
Woman accused of intentionally driving over man at Southeast Side H-E-B parking lot in...
SAN ANTONIO – A woman is accused of intentionally hitting a man with her vehicle and driving over him in an H-E-B parking lot on the Southeast Side in August 2025, according to an arrest affidavit. Jullianna Marie Favella, 20, was booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center...
2 hospitalized after fire at North Side duplex, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two people were hospitalized after a fire at a two-story duplex on the North Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire happened around 9 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of Rosewood Boulevard. SAFD said the fire started on the exterior of the...
Why San Antonio streets rank among the least safe
The San Antonio area has some of the least safe streets in the country, per StreetLight Data's new "U.S. Safe Streets Index." Why it matters: Traffic fatalities in San Antonio have increased since the pandemic, according to the city's latest tally. The new index offers fresh insight into how our...
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with body found in east...
SAN ANTONIO – A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on two felony charges in connection with a body found in an east Bexar County field in 2023, according to court records. Christopher Michael Hottell, 37, received two 10-year sentences for both manslaughter and aggravated assault...
