San Antonio’s first free blockbuster brings retro flair to movie sharing

San Antonio welcomes its first free blockbuster, allowing visitors to swap movies at My Weekend World Events Center. SAN ANTONIO — A blast from the past is getting San Antonians to hit rewind. Remember blockbuster? It’s back, but with a twist. The city’s first free blockbuster is now open at My Weekend World Events Center … Read more

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