SAPD patrol cruiser crashes into stolen vehicle running red light, police say
A SAPD patrol cruiser crashed into a stolen vehicle that ran a red light on the city’s West Side early Tuesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
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City councilman Manny Pelaez announces he’s running for mayor of San Antonio
He made the announcement on a YouTube video released Tuesday. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio city councilman has announced he’s running for mayor. Manny Pelaez, the city councilmember from District 8, made the announcement on Tuesday in a YouTube video. [embedded content] He made this statement on his official campaign page: “As your city … Read more
Councilman Manny Palaez announces run for San Antonio mayor
SAN ANTONIO – The race for the San Antonio mayor’s seat is already starting to heat up even with the election more than a year away. District 8 Councilman Manny Palaez announced his campaign for mayor Tuesday on social media. Recommended Videos He joins District 9 Councilman John Courage in the race for the wide-open … Read more
Indianapolis Zoo animals show nighttime behavior as eclipse reaches totality over Indy
As expected, the moment of totality “tricked” the animals into believing it was nighttime. INDIANAPOLIS — While most Hoosiers kept their eye on the sky during Monday’s total solar eclipse, staff at the Indianapolis Zoo were keeping watch over the behavior of their animals. As expected, the moment of totality “tricked” the animals into believing … Read more
Woman accused of preying on middle school boys to stay in jail until trial
Alyssa Zinger now faces additional charges for posing as a homeschooled minor and having sex or sharing explicit images with as many as five middle school boys. TAMPA, Fla. — The woman accused of posing as a teen to prey on middle school boys will remain in jail until her trial. On Monday, a Hillsborough … Read more
Coastal Bend fishermen notice decline in shrimp population, search for answers
“January, February, March has been really tough on shrimp,” said Jeff Wright, who owns two bait shops in Ingleside and Rockport. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Shrimp is a seaside snack we may often take for granted, due to our coastal location, but some fisherman said they’ve seen noticeable declines this time of year when it … Read more
Student arrested after spray painting ‘anti-Israel graffiti’ on campus, UTSA police say
A University of Texas at San Antonio student was arrested on Monday after he was caught spray painting “anti-israel graffiti” on both a pillar and on the ground at the university plaza Sombrilla.