Woman critically injured after being struck by car on San Antonio’s Northwest Side
SAN ANTONIO – A woman is fighting for her life after getting hit by a car early Saturday morning on the near Northwest Side. Police were called out to the intersection of Culebra Road and North San Dario at 4:45 a.m. for a major accident. When they arrived, the driver of a 2007 Chevy Impala said she believed she...
Police seek suspect in early morning East Side drive-by shooting; one injured
SAN ANTONIO — Police are seeking a suspect for aggravated assault after a man was injured in a drive-by shooting on the city’s East Side. Police were called to the shooting early Saturday morning around 2:30 to a home the 200 block of Cardiff. According to the San...
Family remembers ‘selfless’ San Antonio woman who died after aiding Hill Country flood recovery
SAN ANTONIO – The family of a San Antonio woman who died helping flood victims in Sandy Creek after the Hill Country floods remembers her as “selfless” and “courageous.”. Lysa Hieber, 65, spent nearly a month helping search for people and belongings while providing medical care...
24/7 video entry coming to CHRISTUS hospital for NICU dad and mom
When Candice Chapman was six months pregnant along with her third boy, an ultrasound revealed a coronary heart defect in her child. Casen Venegas entered the world three weeks in the past and has been receiving intensive care since then at CHRISTUS Youngsters’s Hospital within the neonatal intensive care unit.
17-year-old hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after shooting downtown, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A 17-year-old was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a shooting downtown, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Officers responded to the shooting around 5:10 a.m. Saturday in the 600 block of Indianola Street, where police said they found the 17-year-old with a gunshot wound to...
Growth accelerates along Potranco Road as development transforms San Antonio
A real estate firm plans to build a six-building development.
Alligator Garden owners closed park, packed up their reptiles 50 years ago
The reptile exhibit outside Brackenridge Park entertained locals for 23 years before its owners decided to close it down.
Teen girl slashed across her neck and shoulder during fight with another teen
SAN ANTONIO — A teen girl was hospitalized after she was stabbed during an altercation with another teen on the Northwest Side. Officers were called around 6:32 p.m. Friday to the 9400 block of Gold Dust Drive for a cutting in progress. Police say they found a 14-year-old juvenile...
La Niña, San Antonio’s best cheese enchiladas topped this week’s news
Texas could see La Niña by the winter, and our writer picks San Antonio's best cheese enchiladas. These are the most-read stories this week.
PETA protests touch tanks at San Antonio Aquarium after viral octopus encounter
SAN ANTONIO – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) held a protest outside the San Antonio Aquarium after a mother said an octopus clung onto her 6-year-old, leaving purple marks on his arm. The protest took place at 11 a.m. Sunday outside the aquarium, located at 6320...