Government Hill neighborhood experiencing rare crime wave, homeowners say
SAN ANTONIO – Neighbors in the Government Hill neighborhood of San Antonio said they are dealing with a rare problem in their community. In recent months, residents said criminals have been targeting homes and businesses in their area for break-ins and other destructive activity. San Antonio Police Department reports..
Joint Base San Antonio welcomes new commander during change of command ceremony
SAN ANTONIO - Joint Base San Antonio welcomes new leadership Friday morning as Brig. Gen. David J. Wilson officially assumes command of the installation during a formal change of command ceremony. Wilson took over leadership of Joint Base San Antonio and the 502d Air Base Wing from Brig. Gen. Randy...
Man accused of beating French bulldog to death, burying dog in backyard
SAN ANTONIO - A 47-year-old man is facing a felony charge after investigators say he beat his French bulldog to death and buried the dog's body in the backyard of a Bexar County home. Deputies were called just after 4 p.m. Thursday to a home off Amberina near Marbach Road...
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q faces new lawsuit over ‘dangerously hot’ BBQ sauce, records show
SAN ANTONIO – Bill Miller Bar-B-Q is facing another lawsuit for allegedly serving “dangerously hot” BBQ sauce, just months after a San Antonio woman was awarded $2.8 million for similar allegations. A Bexar County woman is suing Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises for serving her barbeque sauce that...
The best of San Antonio nightlife in 2026, according to our readers
San Antonio night owls cast their ballots in the Current’s Best of San Antonio 2026 readers’ poll. Here are the winners in the Nightlife category. Best Bar/New Bar (January 2025-Present) Winner: Elsewhere Too 4513 N. Loop 1604 West, (210) 201-5595, elsewheretexas.com. Best Bar Food/Sunday Funday Winner: Bubbles and Bou
San Antonio moving from Stage 3 to Stage 2 water restrictions after recent rainfall
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio residents will soon see fewer watering restrictions as the San Antonio Water System moves out of Stage 3 drought rules. SAWS announced that Stage 2 watering rules will take effect Tuesday after recent rainfall pushed the Edwards Aquifer's 10-day average above the Stage 3 trigger level of 640 f
Loved ones mourn San Antonio woman killed in avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan
Who led the Broad Peak expedition and is still unaccounted for?. Loved ones in San Antonio are mourning 39-year-old Mallory Geis, who was killed in an avalanche while climbing Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains. Geis, of San Antonio, was part of a 10-person expedition on Broad...
Student attacked after walking home from SAISD school event; suspect still at large
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) is warning families after one of its students was attacked while walking home from a school event. In a statement, the district said the assault happened Tuesday morning in the 500 block of Alametos Street. Police are continuing to investigate the incide
Two girls, 3 and 5, rushed to hospital after near-drowning; both in critical condition
SAN ANTONIO -Two young girls were taken to the hospital after a reported drowning incident at a pool where a family party was underway, police said. Just before 7 p.m. on Friday, police were called to the scene of a reported drowning at an apartment complex near the corner of Theis Drive and S WW White Road.
After 57 years, San Antonio ice house pours its final round
One last toast is planned before the Southwest Side staple closes for good.
