As Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the Astrodome became more than just a stadium — it became a refuge, a symbol of resilience, and the heart of Houston. HOUSTON — When Katrina made landfall in August 2005, it brought entire communities in New Orleans to their knees. Rachel Allen, who fled the storm, still finds … Read more
A truck accidentally hit and killed a six-year-old boy playing on a toy car on the west side. SAN ANTONIO — The family of the 6-year-old hit and killed by a driver on the West side Tuesday night gathered at the site of the crash Wednesday night for a vigil. Police said the little boy, … Read more
Witnesses told police that the suspects were a man and a woman who left the scene after the alleged shooting. It’s unclear if this was a targeted attack. SAN ANTONIO — A man is now dead after being shot in the chest on the south side Wednesday night, police say. Around 6:30 p.m., SAPD was … Read more
Transportation officials are getting ready to gather public input on the major project near Brooks. SAN ANTONIO — Every day thousands of people end up stuck in long waits in traffic near Interstate 37 and Southeast Military Drive. The intersection, near the Brooks development, is close to schools, apartments, shops, restaurants, entertainment venues and more. … Read more
The University of Texas Regents amended a previous decision about the future of the ITC site, and San Antonio’s role in shaping it. SAN ANTONIO — At the same time as San Antonio City Council approved the financial framework for a $1.3 billion Spurs arena – a central Project Marvel component – the city further … Read more
The district is connected to two other major investigations involving young suspects from earlier this year. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio ISD says students and staff at six campuses will see more district police this week after “suspicious individuals” were reported near Hot Wells Middle School on the south side. Hot Wells, Ball Elementary, Highland … Read more
Antone Shannon’s arrest was the result of a multi-agency investigation involving the Bandera County Sheriff’s Office and the San Antonio Police Department. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man once arrested for stealing a live shark out of an aquarium is now accused of a new string of thefts — this time targeting farm equipment … Read more