HEINZ turns 57th draft pick into new tradition with ‘Mr. 57’ honor. Here’s who was chosen.

The 57th pick will get a custom jacket, lifetime ketchup and brand deal, as HEINZ launches a new draft tradition tied to its “57” branding. PITTSBURGH — One spot in this year’s NFL Draft is set to get a little more hype than usual. HEINZ just announced it is launching a new draft-day tradition centered … Read more

Man arrested after shooting neighbor on south-side of San Antonio, police say

A neighbor dispute in San Antonio left a 52-year-old man critically injured by gunfire. Police detained the suspect and are currently investigating the incident. SAN ANTONIO — A 52-year-old man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot during a dispute with a neighbor in San Antonio, police said. The San Antonio Police Department said … Read more

San Antonio Arboretum ready for its inaugural Fiesta event, despite not opening until 2028

San Antonians will have the chance to get their first look at the long-planned “outdoor living museum” before it welcomes regular visitors in a few years. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Arboretum, an in-development public garden that will focus on preservation and research once it opens, won’t regularly welcome its first public visitors until … Read more

Wembanyama participates in shootaround ahead of Game 3. Will he play after suffering concussion?

The Defensive Player of the Year traveled with the Spurs to Portland for two playoff games, but it remains uncertain if he’ll suit up. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs received two encouraging signs Thursday regarding Victor Wembanyama’s health as they prepared to head to Portland for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series.  The first … Read more

Escaped Texas inmate wanted in 2005 Harris County homicide, slew of new charges

Bustos-Diaz had been working as a ranch hand at The Oaks of Kendalwood stables in northwest Harris County when he committed the homicide in 2005, officials say. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities are seeking information on a Texas inmate who escaped custody in 2010 after serving time for a 2005 homicide in Harris County. Jose Fernando … Read more