Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was replaced by Mauricio Dubón after apparently injuring himself on a swing. HOUSTON — Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was pulled from Wednesday night’s game against the Oakland A’s after an at-bat in the fifth inning. In a 2-1 count to lead off the fifth, Altuve took a swing and … Read more
Klay Thompson, J.J. Barea and Steve Nash are all set to play at the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic. DALLAS — Klay Thompson will join Dirk Nowitzki and other former Dallas Mavericks in a celebrity tennis match on Saturday. Thompson will make his second public appearance as a Dallas Maverick since his introductory press conference … Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off Monday, but various Alamo City organizations are getting the party started this weekend. SAN ANTONIO — As Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off, San Antonians can look forward to a festive weekend with events across the city organized in celebration of Dieciseis de Septiembre, or Mexican Independence Day. You can find … Read more
MLB has set a deadline of Oct. 15 for a “binding, detailed commitment” to plan for a new minor-league baseball stadium. SAN ANTONIO — Metaphorically speaking, the City of San Antonio has stepped into the batter’s box of its plan to construct a modern stadium for the Missions minor league baseball team downtown. What happens … Read more
Starting in October, customers can expect letters informing them of their water service line material type, although many will be marked as unknown. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Water Systems has been tasked with identifying and replacing water pipes made of lead as part of an initiative to comply with updated federal regulations. The city-owned … Read more
Authorities say they don’t know if the victim was killed from the crash or from gunfire. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County officials say a 36-year-old man was found dead at the scene of car wreck shortly after authorities received calls about someone in a truck repeatedly dumping trash at a southeast-side business. It’s believed the … Read more
Two 12-year-old boys and a 16-year-old girl will remain locked up for now. SAN ANTONIO — Threats involving schools dominated the docket in the 436th Juvenile Court Wednesday morning. Two 12-year-old boys and a 16-year old girl all faced Judge Cruz Shaw for charges related to recent threats against a number of local schools. The … Read more