Woman critically injured after being struck by train along I-35 on northeast side of...
SAN ANTONIO — A woman was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a train Wednesday night on the city’s northeast side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The incident happened around 9:53 p.m. in the 6700 block of Interstate 35 North. Police said officers were...
San Antonio Cop Benched After Body-Cam Story Doesn’t Add Up
A San Antonio police officer’s shifting explanation for why his body camera was covered during a traffic stop has landed him off the streets indefinitely. Officer Thomas Rivas of the San Antonio Police Department was placed on indefinite suspension on Jan. 13 after investigators concluded he gave conflicting...
Late-Night Manhunt Rattles San Antonio’s Northwest Side After Stabbing
A late-night stabbing on San Antonio’s Northwest Side has sparked a police manhunt for a man accused of repeatedly returning to a property before a confrontation turned violent, officials said. San Antonio police said a woman in her 40s was stabbed on the left side late Wednesday and taken to a hospital. Her exact...
San Antonio pair admit to mail theft, identity fraud scheme targeting Corpus Christi residents
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Two San Antonio residents have admitted to a mail theft and identity fraud scheme that targeted hundreds of residents in Corpus Christi, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Federal prosecutors said the pair stole mail and used postal keys to break into apartment mailboxes...
Beloved San Antonio-area eatery stuns with closure announcement
A popular restaurant in the Texas Hill Country announced this week that it is closing its doors for good after several years of fine dining on Boerne's buzzy Hill Country Mile. The Creek Restaurant, owned by Chef Jean Tardif of Tardif's American Brasserie in San Antonio, shared in a March...
Cold front to bring hail, flood threat to South Texas on Saturday. Here’s what...
A line of widespread storms will accompany a cold front Saturday afternoon, sending rain, hail and damaging winds into South Texas.
What we know about the military helicopters seen flying over San Antonio this week
Some San Antonio residents were surprised this week to see a formation of CH-47 Chinook helicopters flying over their homes. The twin-engine, twin-rotor choppers rattled windows and nerves as they passed overhead on Monday evening. "I know San Antonio is Military City USA but I've lived in this house since...
Ex-University Health workers sue under state whistleblower law over firings
Two fired employees allege the hospital system engaged in a “cover up” after they alerted officials to an “illegally installed fire alarm system.”
Man gets two concurrent life sentences for 2022 bar shooting
SAN ANTONIO - On Thursday, a Bexar County judge sentenced Darrick Oliver to two concurrent life sentences for the 2022 murders of Justin Huchinson and Alaina Henderson. According to prosecutors, the shootings occurred in September 2022 at Rose Bistro, a bar in Hollywood Park. Authorities said Oliver became involved...
2 suspects arrested, accused of stealing mail from multiple addresses, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two suspects arrested on Wednesday are accused of stealing mail from multiple addresses, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Douglas Gattenby, 38, and James Smith, 36, were taken into custody and booked into the Bexar County jail for mail theft, SAPD said. Officers responded around...
