Man sentenced for 2023 murders of two people, including his ex-girlfriend

Lazerith Carrillo has been sentenced to two 50-year concurrent sentences for the murders of Edward Jimenez, 32, and his ex-girlfriend Alyssa Perez, 26. SAN ANTONIO — A 22-year-old man has been sentenced for the 2023 murders of two people, including his ex-girlfriend, court documents say. Lazerith Carrillo has been sentenced to two 50-year concurrent sentences … Read more

San Antonio artist unveils mural honoring west-side boxer Robert ‘Pikin’ Quiroga at Rosedale Park

Robert “Pikin” Quiroga became the International Boxing Federation Super Flyweight World Champion and successfully defended his title five times before retiring. SAN ANTONIO — A blank wall at Rosedale Park has been transformed into a mural honoring San Antonio’s first world champion boxer, city officials announced Monday. The 59-foot mural captures the life of Robert … Read more

City of San Antonio wants residents’ input for renaming César E. Chávez Boulevard

The one-minute survey will be available until 5 p.m. April 2 in English and Spanish. SAN ANTONIO — The City of San Antonio wants your input to help rename César E. Chávez Boulevard. The street is being renamed due to allegations of sexual abuse involving the late civil rights leader Chavez.  Starting Monday, residents will … Read more

DoorDash introduces emergency gas relief program for Dashers through April 26. Here’s how it works.

The company is offering 10% cash back on gas and weekly payments for those driving over 125 miles. SAN ANTONIO — The popular on-demand delivery service, DoorDash, launched a new program to help with rising gas prices Monday.  The company is starting to utilize an emergency relief program, which includes 10% cash back on gas … Read more

Crews respond to wildfire at Bastrop State Park

Several evacuations happened Sunday night after the Spring Pine Fire sparked at the Bastrop County park. BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — Evacuations are currently underway for a wildfire that started Sunday night in Bastrop County.  According to the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management, the Spring Pine fire began sometime around 8:55 p.m. Sunday at Bastrop … Read more