SAN ANTONIO – Over the last two months, SAWS has either shut off or threatened to shut off water services at some local apartment complexes. SAWS officials said it is their last resort in an attempt to get landlords of delinquent properties to pay up. However, caught in the middle of SAWS’ shut-off practices are … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Sister Margaret Patrice Slattery joined the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in the early 1950s. In her early 20s, Slattery was an English teacher at Incarnate Word College. At the time, Incarnate Word College was an all-women’s college. Slattery later became dean of academics and university president in the early … Read more
The incident happened Thursday morning in the opening competition of the CrossFit Games, which are being in held in Fort Worth for the first time. FORT WORTH, Texas — Cole Learn, a CrossFit athlete from Ontario, Canada, said he witnessed a fellow athlete’s drowning Thursday morning at a lake in Fort Worth. “Absolutely devastated,” Learn … Read more
Stricken with grief, family members said a 17-year-old killed himself after his little sister shot and killed his little brother with a gun he left out. HOUSTON — An accidental shooting led to the death of two children, leaving neighbors and family members in shock. Police said an 11-year-old boy died and a family friend … Read more
Dharma Scott Smittick has not been in contact with anyone in his family, and was last known to be in the downtown area. SAN ANTONIO — The family of a San Antonio man have been searching for him since June 26. Dharma Scott Smittick has not been in contact with anyone in his family, and … Read more
San Antonio – San Antonio voters will be asked whether to raise council members’ pay by tens of thousands of dollars and to double the length of their current terms. San Antonio City Council members voted Thursday to put six separate charter amendments onto the Nov. 5 ballot. Though the council voted unanimously to order … Read more
Voters will pass or fail six individual propositions impacting city business. SAN ANTONIO — After months of meetings by the Charter Review Commission and some last-minute adjustments Thursday, San Antonio City Council voted to green-light proposals that would increase salaries for its members and the mayor, among other possible changes. The initiatives now go before … Read more