SAN ANTONIO – A local Marine veteran is proving you can break the cycle of homelessness and addiction. “I wouldn’t speak to people. I wouldn’t smile. When I first started smiling again, it was hurtin’ for a while!” said Vinca “Andre” Dixon with his contagious laugh. It’s a laugh that was absent for two decades. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – An Edgewood Independent School District Police Department officer was arrested earlier this month after a woman told sheriff’s deputies he injured her wrist and knee during a domestic violence incident, records show. Juan Macias is accused of squeezing the woman’s hand and pulling it toward him during a dispute at home on … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Thanksgiving is a time for food, family and fun. But preparing that food, especially if you’re frying a turkey, needs to be done properly to prevent injury or even death. The National Fire Protection Association says each year deep fryers cause 60 injuries, 5 deaths and over $15 million in property damage. … Read more
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of one of America’s biggest tragedies and noteworthy events, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas. But before Kennedy arrived in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963, he spent part of the last full day of his life in San Antonio. The day before on Nov. 21, Kennedy and … Read more
NEW YORK – Staring down a hefty holiday gift list? There’s something for everybody out there. Artisan gifts can be a hit. Head to Etsy.com to tap into the global handmade marketplace’s trends for the season. This year, they include “grandpa chic,” a counterpoint in home decor to the “granny chic” and “coastal grandma” vibes … Read more
A 37-year-old man was arrested Monday in connection with a pair of alleged sex crimes involving a teenage girl at a fast food restaurant where they worked, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said.
Salazar said two attacks occurred in August and September. He says his department was made aware of the allegations when the 17-year-old victim made an outcry. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A supervisor at a fast-food restaurant in Bexar County forced himself on a teenage employee, Sheriff Javier Salazar said in a news conference Monday. Salazar … Read more