After delay, arbitration resumes for SAPD officer fired for excessive force

SAN ANTONIO – Arbitration resumed Tuesday for a fired San Antonio police officer accused of using excessive force during a 2019 arrest. The hearing for Officer Andre Vargas resumed at a downtown city office building, nearly six months after it was delayed due to time conflicts for attorneys representing Vargas and the city. Vargas was … Read more

Missing 78-year-old man found safe

He was last seen near the 7100 block of Shady Elms around 10 a.m. SAN ANTONIO — A Silver Alert has been issued for a 78-year-old man who was last seen Monday on the northwest side of town. Armando Benavidez, 78, was last seen near the 7100 block of Shady Elms around 10 a.m., according … Read more

‘Cheerful Slam Jam’ | Spurs’ Keldon Johnson set to host Christmas toy drive

Joining Johnson’s toy drive will be guard Blake Wesley. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs‘ Keldon Johnson is looking out for San Antonio kids this Christmas holiday with the “Cheerful Slam Jam” toy drive. The event will be on December 16th from 2:00 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. to collect toys for Christmas. The event is … Read more

What is the ACTUAL chance of a ‘white Christmas’ in San Antonio and the Hill Country?

We’re still a few weeks away from Christmas, but — as happens nearly every year — social media rumors are already swirling about a possible snowy Christmas. Not to be a Grinch, but it’ll take a Christmas Miracle to see a white Christmas in South Central Texas this year. Subscribe to the free Whatever the … Read more