H-E-B faces nearly $50K in penalties amid federal investigation into employee’s death
SAN ANTONIO – H-E-B faces nearly $50,000 in penalties following an Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigation into the death of an employee who was injured at the grocer’s Northeast Side warehouse. OSHA records show H-E-B was initially cited for 10 safety violations — eight labeled “serious” —...
52 Pitmasters Battle It Out at Brooks Saturday to Fight San Antonio Utility Debt
Fifty-two barbecue teams are firing up their smokers at historic Hangar 9 at Brooks on Saturday, squaring off in ribs, chicken and brisket for CPS Energy's GrillsGiving competition. The event runs from noon to 5 p.m., and organizers expect somewhere between 2,500 and 3,000 people to show up for the smoky showdown.
Psychologist: Murder suspect’s actions driven by ‘complex, delusional belief system’
In the capital murder trial for Shane James, who's charged with killing six people on Dec. 5, 2023, a psychologist who has been evaluating him since 2024 took the stand.
Eastland family loses control of Camp Mystic
SAN ANTONIO - A big development in the Hill Country. The Eastland family is no longer in control of Camp Mystic. A federal bankruptcy judge has approved an agreement handing control of the camp to two independent overseers. This comes as the camp faces an active criminal investigation and multiple...
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones looks to roll back SAPD cooperation with ICE...
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones on Friday said she will ask City Manager Erik Walsh to explore options for ending the police department’s cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Her comments to the Current came hours after Houston Mayor John Whitmire signed an executive order calling on that city’s police department to contact […] The post San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones looks to roll back SAPD cooperation with ICE following Abbott’s defeat appeared first on San Antoni
South Texas could see 5 inches as flood danger grows overnight
South Texas is in for a soaking weekend, with heavy rain and a risk of flash flooding Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. A storm system moving in from Mexico is expected to drop 2 to 3 inches across much of the region by Monday, with a few spots topping 5 inches, according to Texas Storm Chasers.
Daughter seeks answers after manslaughter case dismissed in fatal motorcycle crash
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A fatal motorcycle crash caught on camera led to a manslaughter indictment against a driver. But nearly a year after the driver was indicted, prosecutors dismissed the case. Now, the daughter of Pablo Villanueva is asking the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office to reconsider its...
Towing complaint in San Antonio parking lot goes viral on social media
SAN ANTONIO – After a towing situation that Kristina Richie says she was overcharged for, she posted about it on TikTok. “Two of my vehicles got towed on the exact same night from a parking lot in San Antonio, Texas, downtown,” Richie said in the TikTok. In an...
Raids on game rooms renew debate over proposed eight-liner ban
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office shut down seven illegal gambling operations this week. “We do very much consider this to be an organized criminal activity case,” said Sheriff Javier Salazar. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office shut down seven illegal gambling operations this week. (SBG San Antonio) During...
SAPD: Officer shoots, kills man who pulled gun after chase; second suspect in critical...
SAN ANTONIO – A man was shot and killed by a San Antonio police officer after pulling a gun, while another man shot himself following a chase on the far West Side, according to Chief Jesse Salame. The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. Friday at Lone Star Parkway and...
