Report: World Naked Bike Ride could come to San Antonio next year
The ride is ‘as bare as you dare.’
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SAPD officers shoot man with ‘extensive criminal history’ during foot chase, Chief McManus says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police shot a man who Police Chief William McManus said has an “extensive criminal record” Tuesday night on the South Side. McManus said the man, 47, is believed to be a suspect wanted for an aggravated assault Sunday on Sandmeyer Street on the East Side that ended in a standoff. … Read more
SAPD officers shoot and injure suspect who aimed a gun at them as he attempted to flee, chief says
Chief William McManus said the suspect waved a gun out the window at officers before running into a field and aiming at officers who followed. SAN ANTONIO — Police officers shot and injured a suspect who they say pointed a gun at them during an attempted traffic stop on the southwest side Tuesday night. San … Read more
Car in garage explodes into flames, injures woman in home on Northwest Side
SAN ANTONIO – A car hit a water heater in a garage, sparking an explosion and fire at a home Tuesday night on the Northwest Side. According to a San Antonio Fire Department spokesman, a man drove his car too fast into the garage and hit a water heater at a home on 10 Ferris … Read more
Italian migration odyssey ‘Io Capitano’ hopes to connect with viewers regardless of politics
MARRAKECH – Italian director Matteo Garrone hopes that the way his film “Io Capitano” frames the journey taken by Senegalese teenagers to Europe as an adventure, albeit a harrowing one, will make it more compelling to audiences regardless of politics. The film, which played over the weekend at the Marrakech International Film Festival, accompanies aspiring … Read more
Man killed in house fire on South Side
SAN ANTONIO – A man was killed in a house fire Tuesday night on the South Side, according to a battalion chief with the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD received the call for the fire around 6:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of West Hutchins Place. As fire crews arrived, they observed flames in the … Read more
Woman arrested, charged with fatally shooting sister in Kerr County
The woman’s sister was found with a single gunshot to the chest and died at the hospital. SAN ANTONIO — A woman is accused of shooting her sister at a home in Kerrville early Tuesday morning. The Kerr County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call at 4:22 a.m. Tuesday for a shooting in the … Read more