Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for crash that killed motorcyclist
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 40-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday in connection with a crash that killed a motorcyclist in 2022. Per a plea deal, Federico Chavez was sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter and three years for unlawful carrying of a weapon in a prohibited place. The sentences will...
Suspect arrested after Hondo shooting leaves two dead
HONDO, Texas - The Medina County Sheriff's Office is investigating a tragic shooting that left two people dead and one injured early Friday morning in Hondo. According to authorities, deputies responded to a 911 call reporting suspicious activity around 12:40 a.m. in the 200 block of County Road 4636. Upon arrival,...
These are San Antonio’s 5 safest suburbs for 2025, new report says
Five San Antonio neighbors – Schertz, Boerne, New Braunfels, Floresville, Seguin – have unlocked coveted spots in a new SmartAsset ranking of the safest suburbs in America for 2025. Schertz, a town located less than 25 miles from downtown, is San Antonio's No. 1 safest suburb, and it...
$351 million in San Antonio taxpayer money wasted if proposed wastewater treatment plant approved,...
SAN ANTONIO – A northwest Bexar County resident is expressing outrage over a proposed wastewater treatment plant that could compromise San Antonio’s drinking water, potentially squandering $351 million in taxpayer funds meant for water protection. Lisa Muyres-Pack says San Antonio taxpayers should be upset. “You may...
Motorcyclist ejected — 4th motorcycle crash death in six days — ID’d
Ian Michael Garcia died in a motorcycle crash on the Northwest Side, marking the fourth fatal motorcycle collision in San Antonio in six days.
Ashley Pardo pointed shotgun at baby 2 years before helping in son’s planned attack...
SAN ANTONIO – The mother of a 13-year-old San Antonio ISD student who allegedly bought ammunition, magazines and tactical gear for her son is accused of pointing a gun at an infant in 2023. Ashley Pardo, 33, was arrested Friday on a charge of abandoning or endangering a child...
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ communications director exits after less than a week...
The sudden vacancy comes during a turbulent time for Jones, who's facing criticism from members of council over a rule change she implemented.
USA Today’s top 10 fast-food chicken joints include spots in San Antonio
The top restaurant was worth a nearly hourlong wait in the drive-thru, according to Express-News restaurant critic Mike Sutter.
San Antonio police: Man jumps into Woodlawn Lake, drowns
San Antonio police said a man drowned at Woodlawn Lake after jumping into the water and struggling. Bystanders pulled him out and performed CPR, but he was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
Analysis: New economic impact report on San Antonio’s Project Marvel comes to curious conclusions
The study leaves out how much property tax revenue the development might add while offering rosy forecasts about a proposed concert venue.
