SAFD: Residents evacuated after lint-packed dryer ignites fire at northwest-side apartments

A lint buildup in a dryer sparked a fire on San Antonio’s North Side, displacing two people and causing $30,000 in damage. SAN ANTONIO — A dryer packed with lint sparked a fire that sent northwest-side apartment residents rushing out of their apartments early Monday morning.  San Antonio firefighters say the flames started in a … Read more

San Antonio woman fatally shot in driveway; suspects at large, police say

A woman died after being shot multiple times in her driveway on San Antonio’s northwest side. SAN ANTONIO —  A woman was left for dead after she was shot several times in a northwest-side driveway Sunday night, authorities say.  San Antonio police responded to a shooting on the 6700 block of Hickory Springs Drive around … Read more

‘How would you feel if it was your son?’ | Mother sends message to DA, after teen wanted in murder of 14-year-old turns himself in

“It’s not right that they’ll be able to just have a second chance like that,” Simon Cuevas’ mother said. “My son doesn’t get a second chance to come home.” SAN ANTONIO — An 18-year-old wanted for capital murder in the killing of 14-year-old Simon Cuevas is now in custody, according to law enforcement and Cuevas’ … Read more