Attempted traffic stop leads to high-speed pursuit, DPS Troopers arrest suspect
SAN ANTONIO - A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrested a 47-year-old man after a vehicle pursuit and brief foot chase in San Antonio late Friday morning. The Texas Department of Public Safety said that on Aug. 21, 2026, at about 11:34 a.m., a trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Ford pickup truc
E-bike rider taken to hospital as precaution after crash with car
SAN ANTONIO — An e-bike rider was taken to the hospital as a precaution after colliding with a vehicle on the South Side. The crash happened near S General McMullen and W Commerce St as both the vehicle and e-bike were traveling southbound. According to the San Antonio Police...
This Monte Vista century home for sale recently underwent an $80,000 price cut
A grand estate in Monte Vista underwent a drastic price cut since it was listed for sale in June. The asking price on the 1910 property has been slashed by $80,000, putting it at $1.65 million. The property includes multiple touches from the Gilded Age of San Antonio architecture, including two-story columns framing an
Deadly North Side shooting is latest in string of recent violence in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – There have been at least six homicides, including a shooting by an officer, so far this month in San Antonio, after a man was shot and killed during an argument with his siblings. The 35-year-old was transported to a hospital after 3 a.m. Friday at a...
Family remembers San Antonio man killed in 2024 as murder trial begins
SAN ANTONIO – Donnell Sterling’s family should be celebrating his 54th birthday Friday. Instead, his only sister is remembering the brother she lost nearly two years ago as the man accused of killing him prepares to go on trial. Sterling was killed in October 2024 at Victoria Plaza,...
San Antonio Woman Shot by Officer Sues City, Says She Had No Weapon
Karen Martinez says she was unarmed, suicidal, and standing outside a home on Loma Park Drive in December 2024 when a San Antonio police officer shot her twice, leaving her in a coma for an extended period and facing felony charges that were eventually dropped for lack of evidence. Nearly two years later, Martinez has
Man arrested for 1981 Universal City cold case murder, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man in Arizona has been charged with capital murder in connection with the 1981 killing of a 23-year-old woman in Universal City whose case had been unsolved for decades. Kelly Lee Brower Sr., 68, was arrested Wednesday in Cottonwood, Arizona, according to the Universal City...
Texas allows schools to paddle students. These San Antonio-area districts don’t
Several San Antonio-area school districts say they prohibit or do not use corporal punishment, which Texas law defines to include hitting, paddling, spanking, and slapping as a means of discipline.
Grass fire breaks out in south Bexar County, prompting evacuations as crews fight flames
SAN ANTONIO - A large grass fire in south Bexar County prompted evacuations and a heavy first responder presence as crews worked to contain the flames. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook that it and Bexar County Fire & Rescue are responding to the fire in the 600 block of Hallmark Path.
Police seek tips, release video to identify suspects in fatal apartment complex shooting
SAN ANTONIO - Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects accused in a deadly shooting that killed an 18-year-old and wounded another man. In a Facebook post, the San Antonio Police Department said the shooting happened Aug. 18, 2026, at about 12:10 a.m. Officers responded to an apartment complex
