Man shot in face, killed during home invasion on North Side, police say
A man in his 20s was shot in the face and killed during a home invasion on the city’s North Side late Wednesday night, according to San Antonio police.
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Stabbing victim stunned with Taser weapon after punching officer in face, police say
San Antonio police say a stabbing victim was stunned with a Taser weapon after he punched a responding officer in the face early Thursday morning.
Man killed by fire in back house apartment, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man who was living in a back house apartment was killed in an early-morning fire on Thursday, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire was called in around 2 a.m. in the 200 block of Briggs Avenue, not far from Kelsey Avenue and Somerset Road on the city’s Southwest … Read more
Both Rookie of the Year candidates put on a show at Frost Bank but Thunder come out on top beating Spurs, 140-114.
The No. 1 pick from France turned to glare at Holmgren after throwing down a one-handed dunk on him with two minutes left in the first half. SAN ANTONIO — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and 10 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame 24 points and 12 rebounds from Victor Wembanyama to beat the … Read more
‘Turn around don’t drown’ | First responders share how to avoid stalling your vehicle when it floods, what to do if it is submerged
One risky decision to go down a water-filled road could end up costing you your life and even the lives of first responders. BEAUMONT, Texas — Several drivers in Beaumont found themselves submerged Wednesday morning in Beaumont. In the dark of night as the rain poured they accidentally drove right into danger along MLK. One … Read more
‘Keep his memory alive’ | Mother remembers son who tragically died 30 years ago by offering scholarship in his name
At the time, Aaron Rodriguez was 16-years-old and a student at Holy Cross High School. The night before this birthday, he was hit by a drunk driver. A San Antonio mother said her son died a hero. Jeannie Quiroz is remembering her son who was tragically killed 30 years ago. At the time, Aaron Rodriguez … Read more
Recycling plant where six fires ignited is headed to court due to alleged violations, Senator says
State Senator José Menéndez says in December, Monterrey Iron & Metal was brought before a judge due to code compliance violations — they requested a jury trial. SAN ANTONIO — Residents on San Antonio’s southwest-side are calling for accountability. The area is home to most of the city’s metal and recycling plants. Most are located … Read more