Deadly Amtrak crash: Train traveling from San Antonio hits vehicle south of Taylor
HUTTO, Texas - A person has died after an Amtrak train traveling from San Antonio hit a vehicle south of Taylor. The Texas Department of Public Safety says that its troopers responded to a crash at around 10 a.m. (CT) involving a train and a vehicle in Williamson County. Amtrak...
Lucky San Antonian claims $1M from winning scratch ticket
SAN ANTONIO — Someone in San Antonio just claimed a million dollars from a winning scratch ticket. They claimed the top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery® scratch ticket game Premier Play. They bought the lucky scratch ticket at Mariposa Groceries, located at 1438...
San Antonio high school teacher dies after suffering medical emergency on campus, district says
SAN ANTONIO — North East ISD announced on Thursday that a MacArthur High School teacher died while on campus after suffering an apparent medical emergency. It happened Thursday morning during first period, district officials said in a message to the MacArthur community and families. The campus went into a...
Texas Pit Bull Chained In Filthy Yard Shows Pain No One Could Ignore
After spending his entire life tied up in a filthy San Antonio backyard, Homelander, the pit bull in today’s story, had fallen into deep despair. His hardships didn’t end there. A devastating car accident left him with multiple fractures in his hips and legs. For months, he suffered without medical care, enduring...
Former Mayor Nirenberg says local leaders have moral obligation to stop Guajolote Ranch development
HELOTES, Texas – Former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg says the city can stop the Guajolote Ranch plan — and he’s not mincing words about the project. The proposed development would require a wastewater treatment plant that would treat sewage and then dump it into Helotes Creek watershed, which feeds local aquifers.
Tacos on the Street opens in San Antonio with cheap specials
Tacos on the Street opens Thursday in San Antonio — the Puerto Vallarta-born company's first U.S. location and its first expansion outside Mexico. Dig in: The Stone Oak restaurant will serve the same tacos, tostadas and quesadillas — filled with thinly shaved grilled beef — that the business was founded on 32 years...
Everything we saw as The Weeknd mesmerized San Antonio fans at the Alamodome
Pop megastar the Weeknd dazzled his Alamodome audience Wednesday with a visually striking performance that packed an astounding 40-plus songs into one marathon concert. The Canadian R&B singer’s impressive stage set included multiple nods to post-apocalyptic science fiction, and his entry surrounded by masked dancers...
Here’s when South Texas may see chilly mornings return to the forecast
According to climate averages, San Antonio can expect low temps to fall into the 50s later this month, and the 40s aren't far behind.
Eight alleged illegal immigrants detained in human smuggling bust, taken into ICE custody
SAN ANTONIO - A major immigration bust has led to the detention of eight Mexican nationals allegedly in the United States illegally. Around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, a welfare check turned into an immigration manhunt when over a dozen people could be seen fleeing from a tractor-trailer. Police said that...
New USAA CEO announces departures of several executives
The San Antonio-based company also launched a new department aimed at improving member services.