Chief of Police William McManus said motor vehicle thefts are up by 6% due in part to a social media trend during the summer. SAN ANTONIO — As the new year rolls in, the San Antonio Police Department is reflecting on crime last year so they can be better equipped with insight for 2024. Last … Read more
San Antonio – The San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association president said his conversations with city staff indicate ongoing investigations into the culture inside the San Antonio Fire Department administration. SAPFFA President Joe Jones said there’s no politics behind his outspoken efforts to bring other issues to light after the forced retirement of former Fire Chief … Read more
“We have to replace it,” one official said. “The devices we are currently using are at our end of life. We need to invest in some new equipment.” SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Police is looking at revamping its technology on handing out tickets. E-citations are not new, but SAPD says the hardware the department … Read more
The city’s third-biggest district announced the closures late Tuesday night. SAN ANTONIO — Hours after apologizing to parents about preparations that “fell short” amid this week’s freezing-cold weather and ensuring regular operations on Wednesday, San Antonio ISD officials said late Tuesday night that 20 campuses will be closed for repairs. The district didn’t elaborate on … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio ISD’s superintendent apologized to district parents after students and staff had to tough it out in cold classrooms on Tuesday. “I regret that our preparations did not meet expectations. We will work around the clock to address these issues,” Superintendent Dr. Jaime Aquino said in a letter. KSAT stopped by … Read more
Joe Jones claimed many firefighters felt the decision made by the city regarding Charles Hood was past due. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association’s president is speaking out about the state of the department since its fire chief was forced to retire about two weeks ago over a vulgar phrase he admitted … Read more
Kiearia Jones came to Houston to chase her dreams of being a social media influencer. Now, out of money, she’s wondering where she and her boys will go. HOUSTON — Kiearia Jones moved from Tallahassee to Houston at the beginning of the new year to chase her dream. “Houston has one of the biggest populations … Read more