SAPD fatally shoots suspect while attempting to make felony arrest on northeast side, police say

SAPD said the man had active felony warrants for violent crimes, and ran away and pulled a gun before an officer shot him. He was later pronounced dead. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says that an officer fatally shot a wanted man who pulled a gun while running from officers. It happened … Read more

From Brazil’s Amazon to bossa nova and beyond, prolific pianist João Donato dies at 88

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian composer and pianist João Donato, who helped lay the groundwork for bossa nova but throughout his career defied confinement to any single genre, died Monday. He was 88. His death was announced on his verified Instagram account. Local media reported that he had been hospitalized and intubated with pneumonia. Donato … Read more

For the first time in the Olympics, men will compete in artistic swimming

FUKUOKA, Japan — Snicker if you wish. Guffaw for good measure. Bill May and other male synchronized swimmers — now called artistic swimmers — have heard the putdowns before. But they’re getting the last laugh. Men have competed in synchro at the lower levels for decades. Now they’re being included in the Olympics, meaning next … Read more