SAPD officer arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated
The San Antonio Police Department said one of its officers was arrested early Thursday morning.
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SA Vibes: Anthony Prater sings San Antonio’s history
SAN ANTONIO – It’s rare to hear a song about the last man who was ever hanged at the old Bexar County Jail, but “Guerilla Historian” Anthony Prater covers that and more in his very unique style of songwriting. Anthony Prater is a singer/songwriter born in San Antonio and raised a few miles south in … Read more
‘I got a backhoe and a lot of land’: SAPD detective suspended for pulling gun, threatening girlfriend and another man
HELOTES, Texas – A veteran San Antonio Police Department detective has been suspended 15 days after sending threatening text messages to his girlfriend and then pulling out a gun outside of a Helotes dance hall last fall, discipline paperwork obtained by KSAT Investigates shows. Detective Kevin Landrum was originally given a proposed 30-day suspension before … Read more
Korean BBQ chain featured on Food Network is coming to San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – The Denver-based Dae Gee Korean BBQ restaurant is on its way to San Antonio. The restaurant was on an episode of Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” TV series in 2015, where he said the restaurant is “off the hook.” Recommended Videos A franchise agreement has been signed for the development of … Read more
San Antonio Flying J travel center destroyed by fire rises from the ashes
SAN ANTONIO – A popular travel center and truck stop on the far East side of San Antonio is back in business after a devastating and destructive fire. Flying J, located near Interstate 10 and Foster Road, quietly reopened approximately six months ago. Recommended Videos The business had burned to the ground in December 2022 … Read more
Improve your water smarts, make water safety a priority
SAN ANTONIO – When the sun continues to beam, the heat continues to swelter, which makes it very clear summer is on the horizon. No doubt, plans will be made, and whether you’re aiming for a grand adventure or just keeping it low-key, chances are you’ll want to dip into something a bit cooler during … Read more
Could Abbott’s school vouchers priority backfire in November? Texas Democrats are betting yes.
Much of the House battlefield is centered in districts with struggling schools, where Democrats hope public education will resonate at the ballot box. TEXAS, USA — This story was first published on the Texas Tribune, and can be viewed here. Texas Democrats are zeroing in on education issues in their bid to flip several state … Read more