US speedskater Greta Myers makes Olympic debut hours after being added to race

Speedskater Greta Myers, 21, of Minnesota was added to the 3,000 meter women’s competition roughly three hours before the race started. MILAN, Italy — U.S. speedskater Greta Myers made her Olympic debut Saturday in the women’s 3,000 meter event after she was added to the race mere hours before it began.   The 21-year-old from … Read more

Teens arrested after officers track down stolen vehicle tied to robbery on north side, SAPD says

With assistance from the SAPD’s EAGLE helicopter, officers were able to stop the vehicle and take both occupants into custody, according to officials. SAN ANTONIO — Two teens were arrested early Saturday morning after police said they were found in a stolen vehicle connected to a robbery on the city’s north side, according to the … Read more

Driver dies after fiery high-speed crash on San Antonio’s north side, police say

According to SAPD, witnesses told officers the driver was traveling at a high rate of speed before crashing into a tree. SAN ANTONIO — A driver is dead following a fiery crash early Saturday morning on the city’s north side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. SAPD said officers were dispatched around 3 a.m. … Read more

Switzerland wins first gold medal of Milan Cortina Games in men’s downhill

Franjo von Allmen topped the podium on the demanding Bormio course. WASHINGTON — Swiss racer Franjo von Allmen captured the Olympic downhill Saturday to win the first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games. On a picture-perfect day in Bormio, von Allmen powered through the challenging course in 1 minute, 51.61 seconds. His time was … Read more

‘They left everyone here traumatized:’ Woman behind viral video of what appears to be ICE agents inside SA home speaks out

The video, recorded Thursday morning, shows two men wearing vests labeled “police” inside a home in the Sunrise neighborhood. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio woman says two men she believes were federal agents entered her northeast-side home without a warrant, an encounter captured on a Facebook Live video that has since gone viral. The … Read more

‘An ugly period in American history’: Castro slams Pearsall ICE detention center after tour

Congressman Joaquin Castro calls the Pearsall ICE detention center a “prison prison,” alleging overcrowding, medical delays and secrecy as Abbott backs deportations. PEARSALL, Texas — U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro is raising concerns about conditions inside the South Texas ICE Processing Center in Pearsall after touring the facility Friday. Castro said the center is holding more … Read more