Freestyle skiing: How did the US finish in the mixed team aerials medal event?

Freestyle skiers Connor Curran, Kaila Kuhn and Christopher Lillis represented the U.S. in the big air, bold tricks mixed-team aerials event. WASHINGTON — Three U.S. freestyle ski competitors rose to the top of the podium Saturday during the mixed team aerials final, winning back-to-back gold for Team USA.  The win sets a new record for … Read more

Italian freeskiers grab another gold and silver for the Olympic hosts in men’s skicross

No skiers from Team USA qualified to compete in the men’s skicross finals, but the host country had a lot to celebrate after the event. LIVIGNO, Province of Sondrio — Italian freeskiers Simone Deromedis and Federico Tomasoni won gold and silver for the Winter Olympic hosts after dominating the men’s skicross final held under snowy … Read more

Nearly $6M worth of methamphetamine seized by customs officers at South Texas border, CBP says

The discovery was made Friday, February 13 at the World Trade Bridge after CBP officers selected a tractor-trailer carrying a shipment of powder coating for additional screening, the agency said. CBP said after a canine alert and a high-tech imaging scan, officers located 30 packages containing nearly 663 pounds of alleged methamphetamine, which authorities estimated … Read more

SA man charged with intoxication manslaughter after fatal motorcycle crash on south side, police say

Police said 53-year-old Michael Garcia was taken into custody following the crash that happened around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of South Flores Street and Congress Avenue. Investigators said the victim, identified as 33-year-old Glenn Cabatbat, was riding his motorcycle when Garcia suddenly made a left-hand turn, cutting him off and colliding with … Read more

At least 1 person critically injured in high-speed crash near downtown San Antonio, police say

SAPD said a vehicle was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed while taking an exit when the driver lost control and slammed into a utility pole. SAN ANTONIO — A person is fighting for their life after a single-vehicle crash early Saturday near downtown, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Police said … Read more

Firefighters quickly contain blaze at north-side home, SAFD says

SAFD said firefighters also protected three dogs that were in the backyard of the property. SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters quickly knocked down a fire at a home on the city’s north side Friday night, preventing it from spreading and protecting several animals, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD said flames broke out around … Read more