SAN ANTONIO — Authorities in Atascosa County say they’re searching for a convicted man after he violated parole and “fled from law enforcement” Thursday afternoon. Sheriff David Soward identified the man as Adolfo Garcia in a Facebook post, saying he was convicted of robbery. Deputies are now looking for him, resulting in a “heavy law … Read more
Firefighters also had a scare as they battled the blaze early Thursday morning after a live power line fell on top of a fire truck. SAN ANTONIO — Ray Cantu said he was roused from a sound sleep around 2:30 a.m. Thursday morning by the choking smell of smoke. He said when he opened a … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The owner of Mrs. Kitchen Soul Food Restaurant started a fundraiser to get support to the keep the business running. Owner Garlan L. McPherson created a GoFundMe page to help with finances. In the post, McPherson cited rising costs as the reason for needing help. The casual, welcoming restaurant serves soul-food staples … Read more
Andrea Rodriguez Avila, 21, was a junior, pre-law student at Rice University majoring in political science. She was shot and killed in her campus dorm room. HOUSTON — The parents of a Rice University student who was shot to death in her campus dorm Monday say their daughter was a “gift to the world” who made … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2024-25 NBA Draft prop futures and projecting the odds on San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama’s chances at recording a rare quadruple-double next season. According to oddsmaker Oddchecker, Wemby’s odds are at +1500 for him to record a quadruple-double. This projection is surprisingly high, considering Wemby’s skill … Read more
Not much is known, but the university says “the situation has been resolved and everything is back to normal.” SAN ANTONIO — A disturbance at the University of the Incarnate Word’s administration building has been resolved, the school says. Not much is known, but the school says “the situation has been resolved and everything is … Read more
Brandon Deason tries to recycle as much plastic as possible and she was surprised to learn it wasn’t really going to a recycling center. HOUSTON — If you recycle plastic and other items, you probably assume it’s going to a recycling center. A Houston woman who recycles faithfully was surprised to learn that’s not always … Read more