1 dead after high-speed North Side crash engulfs vehicle in flames, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – One man died early Saturday morning after colliding with a tree in a high-speed crash on a North Side street, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The car collided with a tree around 3 a.m. Saturday on Thousand Oaks Drive, near U.S. Highway 281, SAPD said. Witnesses say the vehicle...
Mayor Jones could face censure vote for allegedly yelling at council member
Mayor Jones allegedly got into a heated argument with Councilwoman Kaur in a private area of the Municipal Plaza Building while Thursday’s City Council meeting was underway.
Long-Vacant El Tropicano Plots Splashy $79 Million Comeback On The River Walk
Downtown San Antonio’s long-shuttered El Tropicano Riverwalk Hotel is finally trading cobwebs for cabanas. New owners are steering the 1960s-era property toward a full reinvention as a 315-room urban resort with expanded riverfront amenities and a large pool deck, aiming to reopen in the third quarter of 2026....
Secret Audio Rocks San Antonio As 63-Year-Old Nabbed In Child Grooming Case
A secret audio recording handed over by a worried family has led to the arrest of a San Antonio man that investigators say groomed and sexually touched an 11-year-old girl. Court documents identify the suspect as 63-year-old David Johnson, who was taken into custody by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office after the...
Drug Deal Bloodbath Lands San Antonio Man 40 Years Behind Bars
A federal judge in San Antonio on Wednesday sentenced Austyn Hartnett to 40 years in prison for his role in the killings of Jeremy Sanchez and Aaron Espinosa, according to court filings and prosecutors. Authorities say the case grew out of a July 2023 meeting that investigators believe was a drug deal gone bad, a...
Woman run over by truck in parking lot north of downtown, police say
SAN ANTONIO — A woman is in the hospital after getting run over by a truck in a parking lot north of downtown Friday, police said. It happened outside of a restaurant at La Manda and West Avenue around 11:40 a.m. Police said a woman walking through the parking...
Man arrested in connection with South Side car wash stabbing, affidavit says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested in connection with a stabbing on the South Side that left a man in his 30s in critical condition, according to an affidavit. Paul Martinez, 33, was arrested Tuesday and faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, records show. Officers...
Afghan hidden gem restaurant temporarily closes in Castle Hills
One of San Antonio’s few sources for Afghan cuisine is taking a break. Azro Authentic Afghan Cuisine appears to have moved out of its 2211 NW Military Hwy. restaurant, but the reason for the closure remains a mystery. The closure was first noticed by a member of the popular...
Friday is last night all floors of Bonham Exchange will be open to clubgoers
Occupancy inside will be limited to 299 people, according to a deal the club struck with the city allowing it to stay open even though it's not compliant with a new fire code. The post Friday is last night all floors of Bonham Exchange will be open to clubgoers appeared first on San Antonio Current .
MISSING TEEN: Ramsty Rodriguez last seen on Jan. 29 on the West Side
SAN ANTONIO - Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing teen, who hasn't been seen for over a week. Ramsty Rodriguez was last seen on Jan. 29, near the corner of Matthews Avenue and El Paso Street, near S General McMullen on the West Side. Rodriguez...
