Suspect arrested after multi-county manhunt accused of shooting man in head, authorities say
A suspect who was the subject of a multi-county manhunt on Saturday shot a man in the head earlier that day, according to San Antonio police.
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SAISD outlines protocols for extreme weather in new school year
SAN ANTONIO – During the 2023-24 school year, the San Antonio Independent School District had to cancel classes at some schools due to heating and A/C issues. As students prepare to head back to school on Tuesday, Aug. 13, the district has released operating procedures in similar cases of extreme weather. In a letter to … Read more
Aaron Rodgers says he regrets 2021 ‘immunized’ comment in an upcoming book
The four-time NFL MVP was widely criticized for not being truthful about his status after he claimed he was “immunized” against COVID-19. NEW YORK — Aaron Rodgers says in a soon-to-be published book that he should have handled discussing his COVID-19 immunization status differently. The New York Jets quarterback was still with the Green Bay Packers … Read more
“I just can’t believe it” | Police say man was shot, killed while working on his car in his driveway
Neighbors say they heard gunshots and saw a young man taking off from the location of the shooting, although it was too dark to make out a description. SAN ANTONIO — A man is dead after he was shot while working on a car in his driveway on the south side, according to police. San … Read more
Lanier HS football prepares for new season with midnight practice
It’s called the midnight grind, and the Lanier High School football team loves it. The Voks ran through an inflatable tunnel and onto a somewhat dark football field at their high school for midnight practice. The lights were turned on, and as those warmed up, the Voks started stretching and getting ready for practice. The … Read more
USA Gymnastics says court won’t hear Jordan Chiles appeal
USA Gymnastics said the Court of Arbitration for Sport will not reconsider the decision to strip Chiles of her bronze, even after it submitted new evidence. U.S. gymnastics officials said Monday the Court of Arbitration for Sport will not hear an appeal for U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles to keep her bronze medal in the floor … Read more
Murder or self-defense?: SAPD deciding whether to pursue charges in shooting outside Walmart
A 70 year old man is accused of shooting and killing another man during an argument outside Walmart. San Antonio police say they’re not sure if the shooting was murder or, perhaps, self-defense.