Man shot, killed during altercation in parking lot of South Side sports bar, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 30s was shot and killed during an altercation outside a South Side sports bar early Thursday morning, according to San Antonio police. The shooting happened around 2:20 a.m. outside the 210 Sports Cantina & Grill in the 1900 block of Southwest Military Drive, not far from Commercial Avenue … Read more

Southside Book Fair returns for third year

SAN ANTONIO – The Southside Book Fair is poised to make its triumphant return for the third consecutive year, offering a day brimming with literary delights, family entertainment, and the chance to meet esteemed authors from the Southside and beyond. Scheduled for March 24, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., this free and open-to-the-public … Read more

Motorcyclist killed in head-on crash with car in Converse, police say

CONVERSE, Texas – A motorcyclist is dead following a head-on crash with a car in Converse early Thursday morning, according to the Converse Police Department. The crash happened around 12:40 a.m. near Gibbs Sprawl Road and Crestway Road. Recommended Videos According to police, a man on a motorcycle was traveling on Gibbs Sprawl Road when … Read more

‘We’re still in shock’: Conjunto community honors beloved member who police say was murdered by a neighbor

58-year-old Richard Amesquita’s body was found inside his burning home February 27. Police say video captured a neighbor beating him to death. SAN ANTONIO — A man who police say was brutally attacked and killed by a neighbor late last month is being remembered for his love of conjunto. Baltazar Castaneda is facing murder and … Read more

Paperwork, hand-counting issues cause setbacks in Bexar County’s Super Tuesday results, elections admin says

SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County took nearly six and a half hours to count the more than 78,000 ballots cast on Super Tuesday this year. “I was proud of the way the election came out. I was disappointed that the final report did not say March 5th. It said March 6th,” said Jacque Callanen, Bexar … Read more