Man arrested after threatening to slit roommate’s neck with box cutter, SAPD says
A 37-year-old man is behind bars after threatening to slit his roommates’ neck with a box cutter, according to San Antonio police.
Month: May 2024
Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home
BERLIN – Swiss Eurovision fans were getting ready Sunday to give a hero’s welcome to singer Nemo, who won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity. The singer, who is Swiss but currently lives in Berlin, was to land in Zurich … Read more
Fan reaction: Spurs land No. 4, 8 at NBA Draft Lottery
The Spurs will have a pair of first-round picks at the 2024 NBA Draft. SAN ANTONIO — The 2024 NBA Draft Lottery turned out well for the San Antonio Spurs. The team will select Nos. 4 and 8 in the first round of the upcoming NBA Draft. The Raptors’ No. 8 pick came as part … Read more
Actor Steve Buscemi is OK after being punched in the face in New York City
NEW YORK – Actor Steve Buscemi is OK after he was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street, his publicist said Sunday. The 66-year-old star of “Fargo” and “Boardwalk Empire” was assaulted late Wednesday morning in Manhattan and taken to a nearby hospital with bruising, swelling and bleeding to … Read more
Human skull found in water near Leon Creek Greenway, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A fisherman discovered a human skull in a body of water near the Leon Creek Greenway North Park Trail, according to San Antonio police. The discovery was made around 11 a.m. on Sunday near Potranco Road and Culebra Road. Recommended Videos The fisherman spotted a skull inside the water and contacted authorities, … Read more
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ reigns at the box office with $56.5 million opening
LOS ANGELES – “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an uncertain season in theaters. The film from 20th Century Studios and Disney that built on the rebooted “Apes” trilogy of the … Read more
Spurs pick fourth and eighth in NBA draft lottery with no consensus-favorite prospects
The Hawks hit the jackpot despite just 3% odds after finishing 10th in the Eastern Conference at 36-46. CHICAGO — The Atlanta Hawks won the NBA draft lottery on Sunday, landing the No. 1 pick and a potential cornerstone player in a year where there’s no clear-cut choice. The Hawks hit the jackpot despite just … Read more