Phone scammers impersonating Bexar County agencies target residents
A Bexar County man was scammed out of $8,000 in approximately two hours as thieves kept him on the phone and instructed him to follow directions.
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SAPD searching for missing 86-year-old man
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department said it is searching for a missing 86-year-old man. Authorities said the man, identified as Marlon Hahn, was last seen on the 7000 block of Blanco Road, which is just north of Northwest Loop 410. Hahn is described as a five foot, 10-inch male with hazel eyes. … Read more
As city nears pedestrian bridge demolition, a consultant begins Castroville Corridor study
SAN ANTONIO – Looking at the open air where the Pedro Romero pedestrian bridge once stood on Castroville Road, Jesusita Rios said she felt relieved. “It’s really nice to see something that we had wanted for a year to pop up like this and to have it demolished in a matter of days,” Rios, a … Read more
Scarlett Johansson and Dan Marino have fun with almost being champions in Super Bowl commercial
LAS VEGAS – Actor Scarlett Johansson and NFL legend Dan Marino come from different professions, but they have two things in common: Both have a sweet tooth and an infatuation with M&Ms. Johansson and Marino will star in the Super Bowl commercial that will focus on the candy being the comfort fun food while watching … Read more
American Airlines flight attendant sued over allegedly recording child
The FBI allegedly found recordings of five people on the employee’s phone.
10-year-old injured after being hit by a car on the way to school. The driver didn’t stop to help.
The boy, who was riding his bicycle, says he got pinned under the car. UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas — A 10-year-old boy is recovering after he was hit by a car on the way to school. Officials said the driver took off. This happened Thursday in front of Ricardo Salinas Elementary School in Universal City, northeast … Read more
Street safety advocates, partners to conduct Probandt street audit
SAN ANTONIO – A coalition of street safety advocates will conduct a “street audit” on a stretch of road in the Lone Star district this weekend. Members of the San Antonio Complete Streets Coalition, Strong Towns San Antonio and ActivateSA will lead the audit process. ActivateSA defines a street audit as “an assessment of the … Read more