Jury shown graphic photos in trial for former SAPD officers accused in shooting death of Melissa Perez

A crime scene investigator described bullet holes and evidence collected after the 2023 police shooting that left San Antonio woman Melissa Perez dead. SAN ANTONIO — Jurors on Tuesday saw graphic photos and physical evidence from the scene of the 2023 police shooting that left 46-year-old Melissa Perez dead, as testimony continued in the trial … Read more

Building Hope: ‘Pope Leo Village’ to bring affordable homes to San Antonio

Habitat for Humanity is launching Pope Leo Village in San Antonio to build affordable homes for low-income families. SAN ANTONIO — A new affordable housing project on the east side is set to honor the legacy of the first American-born pope. Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio & Guadalupe Valley is launching a new project called … Read more

San Antonio police union leader expresses safety concerns for citizens and officers

Staffing shortages and other issues will be the focus of collective bargaining talks in the new year. SAN ANTONIO — In an increasingly dangerous age, the leader of the San Antonio Police Officers Association is sharing his concerns for public safety, both for citizens and the officers whose job it is to protect everyone. “We’ve … Read more

Spurs to invest $10 million to transform former practice facility into new community resource hub

What used to be a space that housed some of the city’s favorite Spurs players throughout the years will now be a place for the entire San Antonio community. SAN ANTONIO — Just a day before their NBA season officially tips off, the Spurs have unveiled plans for a multimillion-dollar investment to convert their former … Read more