Pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle on Northeast Side, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A man was hit and killed by a vehicle while walking across a Northeast Side street, according to San Antonio police. The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Interstate 35 Northbound access road and O’Connor Road intersection. Recommended Videos A 46-year-old man walking across the street was struck by … Read more

San Antonio middle schooler wins top writing award, publishes first book

During the end-of-the-year awards ceremony Abdur was crowned the winner of the Ann Jordan Writing Award for his novel “Just Rewind.” SAN ANTONIO — A local middle schooler was awarded first place in his school’s writing competition after publishing his first novel. Muhammad Abdur Rahman Kadher Sulaimon was an 8th grader at Jack C. Jordan … Read more

Another Jim’s Restaurant location in San Antonio is set to close its doors for good

SAN ANTONIO – On the heels of one Jim’s Restaurant shutting down three months ago, the company announced a second San Antonio location will do the same early next week. The Jim’s Restaurant, located at the intersection of San Pedro Avenue and Hildebrand Avenue, will officially close Tuesday, the restaurant announced in a Facebook post. … Read more

Where to celebrate the Fourth of July, watch fireworks in San Antonio and the Hill Country

SAN ANTONIO – Let freedom ring — Fourth of July fireworks are back this year! The Independence Day holiday falls on a Thursday this year, but some areas are celebrating the weekend before. Recommended Videos Many San Antonio-area parks and suburbs have planned Fourth of July parades, races, food events, live music and fireworks for … Read more

Watch: Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100m heat at USA Olympic Trials despite untied shoe, stumble

The Dallas native is competing for a spot on the United States track and field Olympic team. EUGENE, Ore. — Editor’s note: The video published above is a WFAA report when Richardson was honored with a track in Dallas ISD named after her. Sha’Carri Richardson, alumna of Dallas Carter High School and former LSU track … Read more