‘It’s almost 24/7 right now’ | Spurs playoff surge boosts merchandise sales for vendors as fans fuel ‘Race for Seis’ excitement

“It wasn’t like this in 2019, the last time they made the playoffs, but it’s back to 2007 and 2014, when they won the championships.” SAN ANTONIO — As the San Antonio Spurs continue their playoff run, local vendors say booming fan enthusiasm is translating into a surge in merchandise sales across the city. With … Read more

San Antonio and Castle Hills small businesses hit by early morning burglary spree, police investigating

Surveillance footage shows suspects breaking into multiple businesses in north San Antonio and Castle Hills early Sunday, as police continue their investigations. SAN ANTONIO — Over and over again early Sunday morning, a group of burglary suspects were caught on surveillance cameras breaking into small businesses across north San Antonio and Castle Hills. Most of … Read more

‘It’s not rocket science’ | San Antonio leaders call for review of emergency response and communication after north-side explosions

“We had some issues with differing information being given by different agencies to some of the people in the neighborhood,” Councilman Marc Whyte said. SAN ANTONIO — Several San Antonio city leaders are calling for an investigative session to review emergency response coordination following two home explosions in a north-side neighborhood last week. District 10 … Read more

Texas lawmakers hear how Camp Mystic’s culture of obedience may have delayed flood evacuation

A Texas investigator says the fate of the girls at Camp Mystic “was set before any drop of rain fell.” Here’s what lawmakers learned about the camp culture. AUSTIN, Texas — Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to help campers during floods or other emergencies, and feared making decisions on their own, … Read more

Wembanyama vents frustrations with process of navigating NBA’s concussion protocol after Game 4 return

Victor Wembanyama suggested he wasn’t thoroughly pleased about league-level decisions when he was trying to return to the court after his concussion. SAN ANTONIO — Anyone who watched the Spurs mount their biggest playoffs comeback in 12 years to beat the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday might have noticed Victor Wembanyama – already an MVP contender, the … Read more