Incident at Mission San Juan prompts heavy police presence in south-side San Antonio

Initial radio traffic indicated a possible barricaded subject situation. Authorities have not confirmed those details. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are investigating an active scene on the city’s south side that appeared to involve a barricaded subject, with one person possibly taken into custody. The situation unfolded before noon Wednesday in the 9100 block … Read more

Transfer portal era allows some players to experience March Madness at multiple schools

Here’s a look at the NCAA Tournament players suiting up for new schools, bringing past March Madness experience into this year’s bracket. WASHINGTON — Wisconsin guard Nick Boyd’s NCAA Tournament experiences have run the gamut at his previous schools. Boyd reached the Final Four with Florida Atlantic in 2023, endured an overtime loss in the … Read more

Final beam set for new Alamo Visitor Center and Museum in milestone ceremony

Leaders will gather March 25 to celebrate a major construction milestone for the future Alamo Visitor Center and Museum. SAN ANTONIO — A major milestone is coming for one of San Antonio’s most historic projects. Leaders and community members will gather at The Alamo on Wednesday, March 25 for a topping out ceremony marking progress … Read more

San Antonio Park Police officer arrested on family violence charge, placed on administrative duty

A San Antonio Park Police officer was arrested on a family violence charge involving impeding breathing or circulation, officials say. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio Park Police officer has been arrested on a family violence charge and placed on administrative duty, officials said. According to the San Antonio Park Police Department, Officer Juan Esqueda … Read more

SAPD: 12-year-old killed, two injured after major wreck possibly caused by racing

San Antonio authorities said a child around 12 years old was in the vehicle believed to have been racing. Police believe his uncle was behind the wheel. SAN ANTONIO — A 12-year-old child was killed and two others were injured in a major accident on the near-northwest side that possibly involved street racing, SAPD says.  … Read more

Alamo Colleges to shift focus of March 31 closure amid Cesar Chavez allegations

District officials encouraged students, faculty and staff to use the time to support local communities through service activities. SAN ANTONIO — The Alamo Colleges District announced it will shift the focus of its planned March 31 closure following recent allegations involving labor leader Cesar Chavez. In a statement posted to social media, the Alamo Colleges … Read more