This weekend in SA: Light up the night at a lantern festival, celebrate local heroes at a river parade and more

It’s fitting that San Antonians can look forward to a weekend of comfortable, fall-like mornings with all the festive outdoor events lined up. SAN ANTONIO — What better way to bask in the cooler temperatures brought in by this week’s front than getting the family out for some festivities? The weekend ahead is jam-packed with … Read more

Texas Supreme Court blocks Ken Paxton’s appeal, gun ban will stay in place at State Fair of Texas

On the eve of the fair’s opening day, Paxton’s emergency motion for temporary relief of the ban was denied. DALLAS — The Texas Supreme Court denied a request by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a gun ban by the State Fair of Texas, meaning the fair will go forward this weekend with the gun … Read more

Southwest Airlines accuses City of San Antonio of ‘unlawful bait and switch’ in new lawsuit

A new decade-long lease agreement is expected to go into effect Oct. 1. Southwest is trying to stop that from happening. SAN ANTONIO — Southwest Airlines is escalating its impasse with San Antonio over what it calls “fundamentally flawed” airport terminal allocations, accusing the city and its aviation head of discriminating against the company in a … Read more

SOLD! Public auction being held by SAPD’s Asset Seizure Unit on approximately 100 items

Around 100 items will be up for auction and those products can range from electronics, clothing, accessories and/or construction tools. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department’s Asset Seizure Unit is set to hold a public auction on approximately 100 items of forfeited property. The auction will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, … Read more

Southwest Showdown: Airline sues San Antonio, claims city broke promise for relocation to bigger terminal

The clock is ticking for the city and the airline, with a new decade-long lease agreement expected to go into effect Oct. 1. SAN ANTONIO — Southwest Airlines is escalating its impasse with San Antonio over what it calls “fundamentally flawed” airport terminal allocations, accusing the city and its aviation head of discriminating against the company … Read more

‘We’re looking for you, we love you’ | Family searching for San Antonio man missing for nearly two weeks

“His cell phones, his wallet, his debit cards. He left everything behind. His clothes were packed,” said Jacob Prieto, Nick’s cousin. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man has been missing for nearly two weeks.  Nicholas “Nick” Betcher’s family says he was last seen on September 14th, at his ex-girlfriends apartment in the Medical Center … Read more

Bexar County ESD 4 merging with Leon Springs Fire Department

The bolstered partnership aims to maintain high quality personnel and enhance overall emergency response services amid a growing community. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Leon Valley Fire Department and Bexar County Emergency Services District No. 4 are officially merging on Tuesday in an effort to reduce response times and retain personnel. In 2007, a public … Read more