SAFD: Apartment building deemed total loss after ‘catastrophic’ roof collapse

Fire officials were called to northwest side for the fire just before 3 p.m. Friday. One person was treated for minor injuries, but several families were displaced. SAN ANTONIO — An apartment building on the northwest side was deemed a total loss Friday afternoon, and several families were received accommodations to be relocated elsewhere after … Read more

Dan Patrick pledges $1 million in campaign funds to install Turning Point USA at every Texas college and high school

Turning Point USA was founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. TEXAS, USA — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday he is committing $1 million from his campaign coffers to put chapters of Turning Point USA, the group founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, on every Texas college and high school campus. … Read more

San Antonio International Airport sees minimal disruptions amid federal government shutdown

Jimmy Bass was in town to celebrate his son’s Air Force graduation and now he’s worried about whether he’ll make it back home to Charlotte in time for work. SAN ANTONIO — Operations are running mostly smooth at San Antonio International Airport, even as air travel across the country feels the strain from the ongoing … Read more

Sunday expected to bring more fire danger to San Antonio. Here’s what to know.

A Fire Weather Watch will be in place Sunday amid gusty and dry conditions. SAN ANTONIO — A combination of windy conditions and continuing drought will once again create a risk for fires in San Antonio and the surrounding region this weekend, amid a rollercoaster stretch of shifting weather conditions.  The National Weather Service (NWS) … Read more

SAPD: Man facing life-threatening injuries after crash with kids on board in south San Antonio

The man’s sedan collided with a commercial vehicle Friday afternoon, police say. The children, aged about 10 and 4, were evaluated on the scene. SAN ANTONIO — A man is fighting life-threatening injuries after his vehicle that had two children inside collided with a commercial vehicle Friday afternoon. SAPD was called to the intersection of … Read more

Eagle Pass police investigating after two men exchange gunfire in mall parking lot, department says

Eagle Pass police investigate a mall parking lot shooting as two men, now hospitalized, exchanged gunfire. EAGLE PASS, Texas — The Eagle Pass Police Department has opened an investigation after two men opened fire in a mall parking lot Friday, according to a press release.  Authorities said the unspecified location was secured following a shooting … Read more