Man dies after East Side crash involving racing driver on Interstate 10, officials say
SAN ANTONIO – A man hit by a driver who was racing on the East Side has died, officials said on Sunday. The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man as Robert Espinoza, 33. His cause and manner of death have not been determined. The crash happened...
MISSING: Man last seen at mother’s house on Thursday night
SAN ANTONIO - The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating 53-year-old Elmer DeJesus, who was reported missing after he was last seen by his mother late Thursday night. DeJesus was last seen around 11 p.m. on November 7 at his home in...
Shooting at East Side convenience store leaves one injured, suspects at large
SAN ANTONIO — Authorities are responding to a reported shooting at a convenience store on the East Side. Police responded to the shooting around 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Binz Engleman Road and Candlemeadow Drive. According to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office (BCSO), deputies responded to multiple calls...
A mother’s legacy lives on at this 50-year-old tamale spot in San Antonio
On carrying on after losing its matriarch, Brenda Téllez said she thinks her mom "would be very proud that we're not giving up, because that's not what mom would do. Mom would find a different way."
‘Free Rent’ For 45 Days: Bexar County Ships Inmates To Neighboring Jails
Bexar County has turned jail crowding into a standing expense. The county is routinely sending “paper-ready” inmates to nearby facilities and paying other counties to hold them — leaving thousands inside the Bexar County jail while hundreds are housed elsewhere, and the tab is already in the millions.
Southwest star pitcher Angelina Terrazas dies of cancer at age 17
Southwest star softball pitcher Angelina Terrazas was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in March before undergoing surgery and chemotherapy. She died Saturday.
1 person shot at Northeast Side gas station, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – Officials are investigating a shooting at a Northeast Side convenience store, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The San Antonio Police Department and the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office responded to multiple calls for a shooting Sunday afternoon in the 3700 block of Candleglenn.
3 shot dead at landscape supply company, suspect ‘down’
The motive is not known, but the chief said it was not a random shooting.
Woman found with tire marks on body at apartment complex parking lot, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are investigating a serious accident that left a woman critically injured Saturday evening. Authorities responded to the 7900 block of Military Drive around 5:45 p.m., after reports of a woman appearing unconscious in an apartment complex parking lot. When officers arrived, they found...
SAPD: Homeowner shoots guest after violent outburst at northeast-side gathering
SAN ANTONIO — A man was shot late Saturday night after police say a get-together at a northeast-side home took a violent turn. San Antonio police were called to a residence in the 5900 block of Spring Buck around 11 p.m. SAPD said the homeowner had a couple of...
