San Antonio’s Thomas J. Henry loses big battle and more top stories
Editor's note: It's time to recap the biggest San Antonio news of the week. This week's most popular stories include a loss for Thomas J. Henry, several new developments underway, and a new Italian restaurant on the River Walk. Get the details below, then visit this guide for some weekend fun.
A historic home for sale in Alamo Heights has three kitchens for an unusual...
A home for sale in Alamo Heights has hit the market for $950,000 and its three kitchens have an interesting story to tell — one that spells out its upper-crust origins. Built in 1918 for physician Dr. Roy T. Goodwin and his wife, the house was purchased by the Rios family in 1959 and passed down through two...
Texas agencies gang up to combat invasive screwworm
Texas agencies are ganging up on a bad, bad worm. According to a release, the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will team up to combat the New World screwworm (NWS) prior to its arrival in Texas, following a directive from Governor Greg Abbott. Abbott issued...
SAPD identifies 3 suspects in connection with multiple burglaries, SWAT Team standoff on West...
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department has identified three suspected car burglars whom officers took into custody on Thursday evening. The suspects are Adrian Isaac Hernandez and Oscar Carvajal, who are both 19, and 18-year-old Lincoln Gauge Mertins. SAPD spokesperson Washington Moscoso said Thursday the...
‘Wahoo!’ cries San Antonio THC seller after Abbott torches Texas THC ban
One retailer mimed jumping for joy during a video interview with the Express-News.
San Antonio man indicted on firearm-related charges
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A federal grand jury has indicted a 27-year-old San Antonio man on three counts of firearm-related offenses. Alex Lee Vega is accused of conspiring to transport a machinegun conversion device and possessing two Glock pistols, according to court documents. Vega allegedly conspired with another...
Safety Fears Grow as Westwood Mobile Home Tenants Protest Fence Removal
Tenants at Westwood Mobile Home Estates raise alarm over fence removal, citing safety threats and unfair new fees.
San Antonio luxury car dealer Ken Batchelor has died
Ken Batchelor's namesake Cadillac dealership promoted its commitment to customer service.
Budget deficit could result in pausing plan to add SAPD officers
The 120 patrol officers slated to be added in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 were absent from the trial budget shown to the City Council, which has a nearly $173 million deficit over that two-year period.
San Antonio Man Who Shot Woman During Robbery Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
Apolinar Rivera Jr. has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for aggravated robbery following a ruling by Judge Joel Perez in the 437th District Court. Rivera, who has a previous conviction for aggravated robbery, received an enhanced sentence due to his extensive criminal history. The crime typically carries a...