‘Rushed’ job, ‘oversights’ led to fatal workplace accident at Port San Antonio, police say
A San Antonio Police Department report offers new details on the September accident at Port San Antonio that led to inventor and entrepreneur David Monroe being crushed by a 5,000-pound engine.
San Antonio woman convicted in headstone scam sentenced to 6 years in prison
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The subject of a yearslong KSAT investigation received a prison sentence after she was convicted of stealing $50,000 from people who purchased headstones but never received them. Elena Moreno Sanchez, 49, was sentenced to six years in prison just before noon on Monday. Judge Stephanie...
Court hearing set for woman accused of leaving newborn on San Antonio sidewalk in...
The baby was wrapped in a towel and placed in a basket. He was breathing weakly and the umbilical cord was still attached, police said.
Westside Favorite Lighthouse Seafood Goes Dark After Decade
The Lighthouse Seafood, a no-frills Westside counter-service spot known for its fried fish and splashy murals, is calling it quits after about a decade on Fredericksburg Road. The family-run restaurant shared the news over Easter weekend and told fans it would offer just two final days of service at the start of the week. Regulars are already treating it as a...
Suspect accused of attacking elderly person, charging at police officers arrested
SAN ANTONIO - A suspect is behind bars after allegedly attacking an elderly person and charging at police officers. Around 10 p.m. on Saturday, police were called to the scene of a reported assault in progress near the corner of Fairview and South Presa Street, on the South Side. When...
Texas Officer Makes A Heart Stopping Discovery After A Call About A Box In...
Sometimes, all it takes is one person paying attention to save a life. In Texas, a passerby spotted a cardboard box hidden deep in some overgrown bushes along the roadside. Something about it felt wrong. When they opened the box, that uneasy feeling turned real. Inside were five tiny puppies, curled up together, frightened and completely alone.
Parents slam ‘awful’ STAAR-based field trip eligibility at San Antonio school
"Shut that s*** down immediately," one social media user said.
Beautiful Monday across South Texas, but here’s when storm chances will return
A strong cold front swept through South Texas on Saturday, which made for a cool and damp Easter weekend. Now on Monday, San Antonio will still be feeling some effects from the cold front, as northeast winds continue to transport cool air into the region. High temperatures are expected to stay several degrees below average for early April.
Deputies wrestle gun from suspect as shot fired into ground during domestic disturbance
BEXAR COUNTY — A man is in custody after allegedly firing his weapon while deputies were responding to a domestic disturbance at a home in North Bexar County. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said the incident began as a domestic violence call at a home with a documented history of previous calls for service. Deputies responded to the 26900 block of Rustic Brook on Sunday.
Man dies at hospital after single-vehicle crash on South Side, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man died after a single-vehicle crash on the South Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Aaron Palacios-Parra, 37, was pronounced dead at a local hospital, the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office said, after suffering serious injuries in a crash around 11 p.m. Saturday in the 6300 block of Padre Drive.
