6 arrested after murder-for-hire investigation reveals apparent drug trafficking network in Bexar County jail

An investigation into a murder-for-hire case peeled back the curtain on a drug trafficking network ran by Bexar County inmates and outside accomplices. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has concluded an investigation into a criminal network accused of smuggling synthetic cannabinoids, commonly known as K2, into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. … Read more

Atascosa County schools boost safety with community-funded Falcon Shields

A grassroots effort in Atascosa County successfully funded life-saving shields for local schools, enhancing active shooter response and community safety. ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas — A grassroots fundraising campaign in Atascosa County raised enough money to provide brand new life saving devices for every school district in the county. Chris Morlock led the effort and he … Read more

Catholic Charities Launches ‘40 Cans for Lent’ food drive in San Antonio

The annual campaign began Thursday with a community rally as it aims to collect 125,000 pounds of food to fight hunger in Bexar County. SAN ANTONIO — A long-running Lenten tradition aimed at fighting hunger in the community is underway once again. Catholic Charities officially kicked off its “40 Cans for Lent” and “40 Days … Read more

Shooting in northeast San Antonio leaves one critically injured, school under lockdown, police say

It is unclear at this time what led up to the shooting or if there are any suspects in custody. SAN ANTONIO — A man was hospitalized an argument among several people ended in gunfire on the northeast side Thursday afternoon, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Officers were called around 3:07 p.m. to … Read more

Five things to watch: Spurs face Suns in return to action after the All-Star break

Phoenix is 2-0 this season against San Antonio. Can the Silver & Black rebound against them? SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (38-16) will host the Phoenix Suns (32-23) in Austin to resume the 2026 Rodeo Trip following NBA All-Star Weekend festivities.  The Spurs are 0-2 against the Suns this season after a pair … Read more