SAPD shuts down part of I-10 on East Side due to active crime scene
A portion of Interstate 10 westbound on the East Side is shut down as San Antonio police are responding to an active crime scene.
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Hollywood’s working class turns to nonprofit funds to make ends meet during the strike
NEW YORK – Shawn Batey was sweating in the August sun on the 100th day of the writers strike, carrying her “IATSE Solidarity” sign on the picket line outside Netflix’s New York offices, but she was glad to be there. A props assistant and documentary filmmaker, Batey is a member of the International Alliance of … Read more
CNN names Mark Thompson, former BBC and New York Times executive, as its new leader
NEW YORK – A former chief executive of the BBC and The New York Times who says he sees opportunity in times of disruption was chosen Wednesday to lead CNN, which has burned through two leaders and bled viewers over the past two years. Mark Thompson was appointed as CNN’s new chair and CEO by … Read more
Spurs announce their 2023 preseason slate
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs basketball action will soon be filling the Frost Bank Center. The team announced its 2023 preseason schedule. There will be five games in total starting on the road in Oklahoma City on Monday, Oct. 9. The slate also includes a pair of games (Oct. 16 and 18) against the … Read more
SAPD, Crime Stoppers seek culprit in aggravated robbery at Family Dollar
San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are looking for the person responsible for an aggravated robbery that happened at a Family Dollar just this past weekend.
Checking in on Mamukelashvili’s play at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023
SAN ANTONIO — There is some San Antonio Spurs representation at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 as center Sandro Mamukelashvili is suiting up for Team Georgia. Let’s check in on how the Spurs big man is faring so far through two games played. Currently, Georgia is 2-1 after beating Cape Verde 85-60 then losing to … Read more
Boy, 12, shot in leg while riding in car with friends; shooter at-large
San Antonio police are investigating after a 12-year-old boy was shot on the city’s Southeast Side early Wednesday morning.