Fiesta Carnival slashes prices after rainouts, vendors hope to make up for lost time

After rain shut down the Fiesta Carnival for two days, organizers rolled out deep discounts Thursday on rides and food to bring crowds back. SAN ANTONIO — After days of rain washed out Fiesta fun, the Fiesta Carnival is trying to make a comeback — with deep discounts aimed at bringing crowds back before the … Read more

1 dead, another in critical condition after multi-vehicle crash off US Highway 281, SAFD says

One person was found dead at the scene and another was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to SAFD. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Fire Department has confirmed one person has died after a major crash of US Highway 281 North. Around 6:50 p.m., SAFD responded to the southbound lanes after … Read more

George Pickens signs franchise tag hours before 2026 NFL Draft

George Pickens signs franchise tag as Cowboys enter NFL Draft; Dallas resolves receiver contract tension amid defensive draft focus. DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens has signed the franchise tag, according to reports. NFL insiders Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport tweeted the news just hours before the beginning of the 2026 NFL Draft. … Read more

Five arrested in Bexar County undercover sting targeting alleged online predators

Sheriff Salazar said an operation at a local hotel resulted in felony charges; one suspect allegedly had meth, emergency contraception and child porn evidence. SAN ANTONIO — Five people are facing felony charges after an undercover operation targeting alleged online predators in Bexar County, according to authorities.  Sheriff Javier Salazar said his office worked with … Read more

Heavy rain combined with warming temps expected to bring out more mosquitoes in South Texas

The combination of warmth and wetness is a ripe environment for mosquitoes. SAN ANTONIO — We asked for the rain to help cut down our drought, and mother nature delivered! But along with the welcomed water, comes some unwelcome guests. Mosquitoes! We’ve had a lot of rain across the San Antonio area over the last … Read more

Teen arrested after threatening phone call at San Antonio middle school

The 13-year-old allegedly called an administrator’s office at Nimitz Middle School and threatened to shoot up the campus. SAN ANTONIO — A 13-year-old boy is accused of making a terroristic threat amid a North East ISD investigation centered around concerning graffiti, social media posts and phone calls to administration at Nimitz Middle School, according to … Read more