Man shot, carjacked during meetup with woman he met online, police say
A man was shot in his groin and back and carjacked during a meetup on the West Side on Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
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Man in critical condition after being shot twice outside home on West Side, police say
A man in his 20s was taken to an area hospital after being shot outside a home on the city’s West Side early Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
MLB takes over Padres broadcasts Wednesday after Bally misses payment
Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports missed a rights fees payment to the regional sports network’s parent company and let the grace period expire. Diamond Sports, which owns 19 networks under the Bally Sports banner, said in a statement that it decided “not to … Read more
3rd man charged in 2002 shooting death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay
NEW YORK – A third man has been charged in the 2002 shooting death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, prosecutors said Tuesday, marking the latest movement in a case that languished for years. Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York filed a superseding indictment on Tuesday, charging Jay Bryant, 49, in the … Read more
Predicting the most likely moves of the NBA offseason | Locked On NBA
HOUSTON — The offseason is in full-swing with less than a month to go before the NBA Draft, and the biggest dominoes are already piling up for player movement In a Monday edition of the Locked On NBA podcast, host Nick Angstadt was joined by Locked On NBA insider Howard Beck to give predictions on how … Read more
Man arrested in shooting outside Privat Social Club
One man was killed and three others were injured in the May 18 attack outside the northwest-side club. SAN ANTONIO — A man has been arrested following a deadly shooting outside a northwest-side nightclub nearly two weeks ago that prompted one city councilman to call for the club to be shut down. Noah James Patterson, … Read more
With vocabulary more important than ever, National Spelling Bee requires different prep
OXON HILL, Md. – Navneeth Murali would strongly prefer for the Scripps National Spelling Bee to get rid of the onstage, multiple-choice vocabulary questions that were introduced to the competition two years ago. “It’s sort of hit or miss, the onstage vocab format, and it’s sort of brutal in my opinion,” the 17-year-old former speller … Read more