SAFD: One person confirmed dead after fire rips through possible ‘hoarder house’ on east side

Officials say the fire is now under control. SAN ANTONIO — A fire ripped through what is possibly a “hoarder house” on the east side of San Antonio. Firefighters were dispatched to the 1200 block of Rigsby Avenue for reports of a fire just after 5 a.m. Tuesday. When first responders arrived at the scene, … Read more

Runoff rivals clash over immigration in final mayoral debate showdown

Rolando Pablos and Gina Ortiz-Jones sparred over immigration, police reform, and Project Marvel in the final mayoral debate before early voting. SAN ANTONIO — Hundreds gathered Monday night to watch the two mayoral runoff candidates go head-to-head in a high-stakes debate. Rolando Pablos and Gina Ortiz-Jones clashed on key issues including Project Marvel, immigration policy, … Read more

Driverless big rigs between Houston and Dallas will now have someone in the driver’s seat

That company — Aurora Innovation — is reversing course a bit. The company said it’ll be putting a human back in the driver’s seat. You might wonder why. According to company co-founder and CEO Chris Urmson, the change came at the request of one of Aurora’s partners.   A message posted to the company’s website … Read more