While seeing a movie, the family got an alert from their Blink home security system that there was smoke in their home. SAN ANTONIO — A family who went out to a movie came home to a fire Thursday night, according to officials. Officials were called to the 11400 block of Raindrop Drive just before … Read more
Officials say the fire was caused by a cigarette left burning on a table without an ashtray. SAN ANTONIO — Fire officials say a cigarette left burning caused a fire at a west-side home. At about 12:45 a.m. Friday morning, fire officials arrived at a home located in the 600 block of South Navidad Street. … Read more
The county is spending more than $100,000 on eight of the barriers, available to law enforcement agencies throughout Bexar County. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County leaders are investing thousands of dollars in steel barriers that are meant to prevent vehicle attacks. On Tuesday, Bexar County Commissioners approved the purchase of 8 of the barriers made … Read more
President Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs might elevate canned food prices, pushing San Antonio Food Bank to rethink sourcing and distribution. SAN ANTONIO — President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum took effect Wednesday, drawing retaliation from Europe and Canada. Rising tariffs paired with inflation and supply chain disruptions are straining San Antonio charities. … Read more
The Lochwood Neighborhood Association is among several communities throughout San Antonio that’ve been targeted by mail thieves repeatedly. SAN ANTONIO — Texas lawmakers are pushing a new bill that aims to hold mail thieves accountable, which includes adding an offense for those who steal mail keys and locks. “I’m really trying to give law enforcement … Read more
Stefani Montiel will close out the Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair in San Antonio this weekend. SAN ANTONIO — This weekend downtown San Antonio will be blasting with Tejano music for the Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair. One of the many artists performing will be Stefani Montiel, who is closing out the show Saturday night. … Read more
San Antonio agencies push two bills to make vehicle burglary a felony, addressing rising crime concerns. SAN ANTONIO — Two house bills proposed by several San Antonio agencies are pushing for the same thing – turning a burglary of a vehicle from a misdemeanor to a felony. According to data from the San Antonio Police … Read more