For this San Antonio woman, winning a new car was the best birthday present ever, she says
Some people find creative and interesting ways to mark “milestone” birthdays, but for Crystal Erwin of San Antonio, winning a new car took the cake.
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SAPD: Police shoot man dead after he attacks officers conducting welfare check on south side
San Antonio authorities say the man pulled up to the scene shortly after finding a murder victim. SAN ANTONIO — Police were checking the home of a potential murder victim in south San Antonio when officials say the suspect returned to the scene and shot at officers who then returned fire. The suspect, identified only … Read more
San Antonio police shoot, kill man who rammed into unit, fired at officer, chief says
SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 40s is dead after exchanging gunfire with San Antonio police on the South Side, according to Chief William McManus. Officers were called to the 5900 block of South Flores for a welfare check on Tuesday after someone had called in a tip that a woman had been killed … Read more
Oscar nomination for ’20 Days in Mariupol,’ AP’s first, comes as bombs fall on filmmaker’s hometown
NEW YORK – “20 Days in Mariupol,” Mstyslav Chernov’s harrowing chronicle of the besieged Ukrainian city and the international journalists who remained there after Russia’s invasion, has been nominated for best documentary at the Academy Awards, handing The Associated Press its first Oscar nomination in the 178-year-old news organization’s history. The film, a co-production between … Read more
WATCH: SAPD responds to south side after reported shooting involving police
Details are few as of now, but Police Chief William McManus is expected to provide an update soon. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio authorities are responding to a shooting involving police officers on the south side of town. The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) responded to the area of Barrett and South Flores, just south … Read more
SAPD responds to south side after reported shooting involving police
Details are few as of now, but Police Chief William McManus is expected to provide an update soon. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio authorities are responding to a shooting involving police officers on the south side of town. The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) responded to the area of Barrett and South Flores, just south … Read more
‘She was shaking’: San Antonio family rescued from Monday morning flood waters
SAN ANTONIO – The high water is gone, but the memory of being rescued from it is still fresh for one San Antonio family. The family was one of at least seven reported calls police say they responded to along 151 between Sunday night and Monday morning. “How dark it is — there’s no way … Read more