Jury selection begins Monday in capital murder case tied to deaths of pregnant teen and boyfriend

SAN ANTONIO — Jury selection is expected to begin Monday for the man accused in the deaths of a pregnant teenager, her boyfriend and their unborn child. Prosecutors say Christopher Preciado faces capital murder charges in connection with the deaths of Savanah Soto, Matthew Guerra, and Soto’s unborn child on Dec. 24, 2023. According to … Read more

Strong winds knock out power to thousands across San Antonio overnight

High winds behind a cold front caused widespread outages across San Antonio overnight, leaving tens of thousands without power at the peak. Author: Darcy Ramirez, Earl Stoudemire, Andrea Carden Published: 9:03 PM CDT March 15, 2026 Updated: 5:08 AM CDT March 16, 2026 SAN ANTONIO — Strong winds behind a cold front caused widespread power … Read more

’I’ll Never Forget It’: Witness tells of horror during Port Aransas shooting

Port Aransas police arrested Ernesto Castillo on five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a beach shooting left five injured. PORT ARANSAS, Texas — A witness experienced the moment the shooting happened late Saturday night on Port Aransas beach. One minute, Amanda was delivering pizza. “And then all of a sudden I … Read more

Ring camera alert leads to burglary arrest in Crystal City, deputies say

Authorities say a homeowner’s Ring camera alert helped deputies quickly arrest a burglary suspect early Sunday morning in Crystal City. A homeowner’s quick call to authorities and a home security camera helped deputies stop a burglary in progress early Sunday morning in Crystal City. According to the Zavala County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called around … Read more

‘Our little son’: South-side couple searching for missing bearded dragon Rafiki

A couple’s bearded dragon Rafiki has been missing for a month after escaping their home and later being sold between customers at a South Flores tropical fish store. SAN ANTONIO — A south-side couple says someone out there may unknowingly have their missing family member – a bearded dragon named Rafiki who has been part … Read more

San Antonio ParaSport Spurs preparing for national championship, seeking travel support

ParaSports Wheelchair Sports Organization Inc. is sending its ParaSport Spurs basketball team to nationals later this month. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio nonprofit supporting athletes with physical disabilities is heading to a national competition. ParaSports Wheelchair Sports Organization Inc. is sending its ParaSport Spurs basketball team to nationals later this month. As they prepare, … Read more