SAPD officer seriously hurt in southeast-side accident, authorities say

One other person was also hurt and taken to a local hospital. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio police officer was hospitalized after a crash involving two vehicles near Southeast Military and Presa, authorities say.  Officials with the San Antonio Fire Department say the unidentified officer suffered serious injuries. Authorities responded to the southeast side … Read more

Bexar County District Attorney’s Office denied removal of children from abusive home, Texas lawmaker says

Investigators say a couple burned their 1-year-old child and injected her with meth. State rep. John Lujan believes the horrific incident could have been avoided. SAN ANTONIO — A state lawmaker is frustrated after six children were not removed from an allegedly abusive home. Last month, Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Amanda Mann and … Read more

‘There is a lot of hope’: Lives remembered, progress recognized for World AIDS Day in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – Wayne Wientjes said he feels mixed emotions looking at the stories sewn together through quilts on display this weekend at the New Living Spiritual Center. “I get sad at first because I’ve known so many people who have lost their lives to AIDS,” Wientjes said. “But I go through, and I also … Read more

South San ISD could close more schools

SAN ANTONIO – During a community meeting this week, South San ISD discussed the major deficit the district is facing unless the board takes some action. Superintendent Henry Yzaguirre says he may recommend closing West Campus High School during an upcoming December board meeting. In the spring, the board voted to close three campuses: Kazen … Read more