12-year-old injured while trying to stop domestic dispute, SAPD says

Investigators say the 12-year-old complainant attempted to step in to stop the situation and was cut on the hand. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are investigating an aggravated assault involving a deadly weapon after a 12-year-old boy was injured while attempting to intervene in a domestic dispute late Friday night. Officers were dispatched to … Read more

Smithson Valley wins back-to-back State Championships after dominating Frisco Lone Star in Arlington

In a battle of the Rangers, Smithson Valley held Lone Star to 6 after scoring 42 points in every postseason game before the championship to defend their title. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Smithson Valley Rangers and Head Coach Larry Hill have completed what no other football team in the program’s history has completed before, winning … Read more

South San Antonio’s Casa Pink opens as a community ‘harbor.’ Here’s what its owners mean by that.

A decade after leaving the classroom to pursue art full-time, Cruz and Olivia Ortiz are now opening their south-side arts oasis. SAN ANTONIO — To understand the intention behind Casa Pink – a new part-coffee shop, part-gallery, part-event space that appears at the end of a quiet south-side block like a flower peeking through a … Read more

Truck stolen with Christmas gifts, but Bible deliberately left behind secretly held valuable information

A family’s truck and Christmas gifts were stolen and when SAPD found it abandoned, what was left behind in the backseat left them stunned — and full of faith. SAN ANTONIO — What started as a joyful afternoon of Christmas shopping quickly turned into a nightmare for Justin Charo and his sister. In just about … Read more

Bexar County continues funding migrant legal services despite opposition

Bexar County’s decision to fund immigrant legal services highlights a debate over taxpayer dollars and potential legal challenges. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Bexar County commissioners voted this week to continue funding legal services for migrants facing deportation, a decision that drew criticism from at least one county leader concerned about how taxpayer dollars are being … Read more

SAPD: 19-year-old shot in chest after suspect forces way into apartment on northeast side

The unidentified victim was taken to a San Antonio hospital with life-threatening injuries, authorities said. SAN ANTONIO — Police say a 19-year-old female suffered life-threatening injuries when someone forced their way into her northeast-side apartment unit and shot her Friday evening.  A suspect has not yet been detained. A San Antonio police sergeant on the … Read more