Thieves steal AC condenser from Southwest Side church twice within months
SAN ANTONIO – Hillburn Drive Grace Baptist Church on the city’s Southwest Side has been forced to deal with the same problem twice in just a few months: thieves stealing the church’s air-conditioning condenser. The first theft happened in May, the church’s deacon Gary Grieco told KSAT....
San Antonio’s Catholic community mourns death of longtime priest, educator
Monsignor Juan I. Alfaro, known affectionately as "Father Juan," died Wednesday at age 87.
Man in custody after SWAT standoff at Beacon Hill home, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – Multiple SWAT vehicles were outside a North Side home Friday afternoon in search of a man wanted for aggravated robbery, according to a San Antonio police officer at the scene. Law enforcement arrived at the home near Blanco Road and West Magnolia Avenue around 2:30 p.m....
San Antonio lawyer Edward Valdespino misses second deadline to turn over $5M, company says
An arbitrator ordered attorney Edward Valdespino to deposit $5 million into a court registry by 5 p.m. Monday, but a Florida company says he failed to do so.
Deadly fungus spreading in Texas now resistant to drugs; San Antonio researchers study new...
SAN ANTONIO – A deadly fungus that spreads most often in healthcare settings has infected 459 people in Texas since mid-August, the third-highest total in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC has reported more than 4,500 cases of Candida auris nationwide since...
Ex-firefighter accused of soliciting minor rearrested after texting agent posing as 15-year-old girl
An undercover agent caught 35-year-old Joseph Littlefield in a sexual text conversation with a user he believed was a 15-year-old girl.
Board OKs city tax dollars for Spurs arena land, zoo hospital as critics say...
The board of one the city’s tax zones on Friday approved allocating $170 million in future property tax revenue for projects ranging from the purchase of land at Hemisfair to build a new Spurs arena to the construction of a state-of-the-art animal hospital for the San Antonio Zoo. The board of the Midtown Tax Increment
Livingston Parish deputies arrest man accused of stealing more than $100k of perfume
LIVINGSTON — Livingston Parish deputies arrested a 36-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, in connection with more than $100,000 in stolen merchandise at multiple Ulta Beauty locations, the sheriff's office said Friday. Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the Ulta Beauty in Juban Crossing on Aug.
Vehicle strikes, kills man in Universal City neighborhood, police say
UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas – A man was killed after he was hit by a vehicle Monday in a Northeast Side neighborhood, Universal City police said. Officers arrived at the 700 block of East Langley Boulevard around 6:30 a.m. for a reported crash, according to Stephen Rios, a lieutenant with the Universal City Police Department
89-Year-Old Song, Recorded in a Texas Hotel, Became a Big Hit
Robert Johnson's “Cross Road Blues” has a remarkable history that began inside a Texas hotel room in 1936.
