Report: No reason for city to expect deadly flooding on Beitel Creek
An engineering firm’s report blames excess vegetation along the creek for worsening the flood, and calls for a number of new warning and safety measures.
Neighbor describes ‘humongous’ flames after fire engulfs apartment building
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Fire Department estimates 20 people are displaced after an apartment fire around 3 p.m. Friday in the 5100 block of USAA Boulevard. The fire began on an upstairs balcony, the department said, before spreading to the attic. Roughly 100 firefighters worked to put...
Third fox tests positive for rabies in Bexar County, pet owners urged to take...
SAN ANTONIO - Local officials are urging pet owners to take precautions after a third fox tested positive for rabies. On November 6, 2025, Bexar County was notified by local wildlife officials that a third fox had tested positive for the rabies virus, marking the 19th case this year. The...
Candle left burning causes fire that destroys two homes on Southwest Side
SAN ANTONIO - An overnight fire destroyed two homes late Thursday night on the Southwest Side. The fire started just after 10 p.m. at a mobile home and a motor home off Godek Drive near Old Pearsall Road. Crews arrived to find both homes were fully engulfed in flames. Investigators...
Former chief inspector for SA company that serviced UPS plane cautions against assigning blame...
SAN ANTONIO – For Jeff Coats, the Tuesday crash of UPS Airlines Flight 2976 is personal. Coats retired last year as chief inspector of ST Engineering’s San Antonio maintenance operation. The company performed maintenance on the plane from Sept. 3 to Oct. 18, according to flight logs uncovered...
San Antonio father sentenced to 8 years deferred adjudication in infant’s shooting death
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio father accused of causing the death of his 8-month-old child in 2023 was sentenced Friday to eight years of deferred adjudication. Alejandro Martinez was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He and the child’s mother, Ruby Mora, were arguing when a gun went off, striking...
Crews fighting back flames as massive fire consumes apartments
UPDATE: The 16-unit apartment building has been deemed a total loss after fire quickly ripped through the structure. According to officials on scene, a fire that started on a balcony quickly spread to a shared attic area of the building. Due to a breeze blowing through at the time, the...
No Waffle House in San Antonio? No problem, as another breakfast spot expands
A third location of a popular Southern eatery in San Antonio is set to land on the Far Westside.
Top Chinese restaurant in San Antonio announces immediate and sudden closure
Its sister restaurant will continue to operate, the announcement said.
Gorilla that was supposed to come to San Antonio Zoo has died
The Dallas Zoo reports Zola, a 23-year-old Western Lowland gorilla, died on Wednesday.
