Teen missing since Christmas Day is alive, promised to return home
A teen reported missing around Christmas Day is alive and has told deputies she would return home after New Year's Day, but has not yet done so.
Homeless people on porch when fire breaks out at West Side home
SAN ANTONIO - Homeowners who were out of town at the time are expected to return to significant damage after a fire broke out at their house late Sunday night. The fire happened around 10:30 p.m. at a home off West Commerce Street near South Minter Street on the West Side.
‘Flowers for the people about to get murdered’: Man returns to pub after being...
A Texas man is behind bars for threatening to kill a number of people at a specific place and time — and preemptively providing flowers for their memorials, Lone Star State police say. Luis Armondo Diaz Mendez, 34, stands accused of one count of making a terroristic threat intending...
Woman fears heavily stained mattress dumped in empty North Side lot could be connected...
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman contacted police after finding a heavily stained mattress and box spring dumped in an empty lot next to her home. April Glenn said she discovered the mattress on Dec. 30 as she was leaving for work. The items had been left in a vacant lot at the corner of Natalen and Margaret...
Surveillance footage may identify man who stole a dog from the ACS shelter
SAN ANTONIO — Wimberley Frazier thought she was hours away from saving a dog’s life. Her rescue, Nate and Snoops Dog House, had been approved to pick up Rambo, a dog scheduled for euthanasia at San Antonio’s Animal Care Services shelter. But as she prepared to get Rambo and a few other dogs, Frazier says she received...
Brake check causes multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 90 West, minor injuries reported
SAN ANTONIO — A brake check caused a multi-vehicle accident along U.S. Highway 90 West on Tuesday morning, police said. According to the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD), around 7 a.m. a vehicle was traveling eastbound when they brake checked another vehicle, causing them to be rear ended. The collision caused...
Bexar County drivers will be required to get vehicles’ emissions tested starting Nov. 1
Gov. Greg Abbott may have liberated San Antonio drivers from car safety inspections, but Bexar County drivers later this year will face a new obstacle to getting their vehicles to be approved for the road: emissions tests. Starting on Nov. 1, Bexar County will join other major Texas counties in mandating that...
Families of women killed in 18-wheeler crash sue San Antonio’s H-E-B for $1 million-plus
The families of four Texas women are seeking more than $1 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit filed late last month against San Antonio-based H-E-B. The suit, filed in Bexar County District Court, maintains the operator of a tractor-trailer that stuck the women’s vehicle was driving at a reckless speed....
‘A heartbreaking trend’: Animal Care Services finds 20 abandoned puppies in 1 week
SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio has responded to an increase in abandoned puppy reports, Animal Care Services (ACS) said Monday. “Over the past week, our Animal Care Officers and response teams have seen a heartbreaking trend that shouldn’t be ignored: very young puppies abandoned or left to fend for...
Three Hospitalized After Early Morning Drive-By Shooting on San Antonio’s South Side, Suspect at...
Early Monday morning, a drive-by shooting on San Antonio's South Side injured three people at a gas station on the 1300 block of Roosevelt Avenue near Steves Avenue. The victims—a 36-year-old woman, a 45-year-old man, and a 48-year-old man—were hospitalized with gunshot wounds, though the extent of their injuries is...
