Housing, hotels or horses? A fight brews over Frost Bank Center land
A Bexar County entity asked developers to pitch ideas for the grounds. A proposal has rattled the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo’s leader.
‘Lifesaving’: Free clinics offer care and hope for San Antonio’s uninsured
Residents without insurance find screenings, medications and support at monthly clinics offered by The Health Collaborative.
Victim shot in foot during early-morning robbery at Pittman-Sullivan Park
SAN ANTONIO - A person was shot in the foot and robbed early Monday morning at an East Side park. The shooting happened just after 6 a.m. in the playground area of Pittman-Sullivan Park off Iowa Street and South New Braunfels Avenue. The victim was hit in the foot before...
Chief William McManus reflects on leaving, 20-year tenure and his pick to lead SAPD
As San Antonio begins the search for its next police chief, outgoing Chief William McManus has a clear recommendation for who should lead the department after his departure. McManus says it should be Assistant Chief Jesus “Jesse” Salame Jr., who oversees the department’s Operations Support Bureau. When...
Study finds Texas cities can impact weather patterns, storm intensity
A recent study out of Texas A&M found that cities have a role in shaping weather patterns. The findings, published in the science journal Nature earlier this year, show thunderstorms are more likely to develop and strengthen over large urban cities like Dallas and Houston, while cold fronts potentially weaken as they m
Community gathers at Woodlawn Lake Park for July Fourth festivities. See the photos.
San Antonio’s July Fourth celebration at Woodlawn Lake Park featured rides, food, live entertainment and a nighttime fireworks show.
San Antonio Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Pedestrian
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A San Antonio man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian on the city's west side. On July 1, Judge Jennifer Peña of the 290th District Court sentenced 41-year-old Jonathan Acosta for leaving the scene of a collision that resulted in the death
Loop 410 Access Road Horror, Passenger Ejected, Driver Eyed For DWI
A high-speed run along Loop 410 turned deadly Saturday night when a passenger was thrown from a car on San Antonio's Southeast Side and died at the scene, according to authorities. The single-vehicle crash happened just before 8 p.m. on the eastbound access road in the 9000 block of SE...
Barbecue plate sale to benefit family of woman killed in three-vehicle crash
SAN ANTONIO — A barbecue plate sale will be held today to help raise funds for the funeral expenses of Elizabeth Alejos. The fundraiser is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Miller's Pond. Plates will cost $12 and include a quarter chicken leg, sausage, rice, beans and potato salad. Alejos...
Second man arrested in connection with South Side murder, affidavit says
SAN ANTONIO – A second man was arrested in connection with the death of a victim found inside an abandoned South Side home in May, according to an arrest affidavit. Rene Moreno, 29, was taken into custody on Saturday and charged with murder, Bexar County court records show. A...
