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

Carolina’s Rico Dowdle predicted he’d have a big game against Miami. Then he rushed for 206 yards

The former Cowboys running back got the start with Chuba Hubbard out with an injured calf and he made the most of his first start in a Panther uniform. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Rico Dowdle told his Carolina Panthers teammates last week that he’d run for 180 yards against the Miami Dolphins. It sounded like a … Read more