Power line falls on fire truck as crews battle heavy smoke, flames on south side, officials say

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio fire crews battled a huge house fire on the south side early Thursday morning, according to officials.  Firefighters responded to the 200 block of McCauley Boulevard around 2:30 a.m.  Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the home which threatened the house next door, fire officials said.  … Read more

Police call online threats targeting Uvalde CISD ‘non-credible,’ detectives continue to investigate

We don’t know the nature of these alleged social media posts, however the Uvalde Police Department only described them as disturbing. UVALDE, Texas — Social media posts that allegedly threatened Uvalde CISD were determined to be non-credible, investigators said.  Police added more officers on Uvalde CISD campuses on Wednesday due to the threats. It’s another … Read more

Powerline falls on fire truck as crews battle heavy smoke, flames on south side, officials say

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio fire crews battled a huge house fire on the south side early Thursday morning, according to officials.  Firefighters responded to the 200 block of McCauley Boulevard around 2:30 a.m.  Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the home which threatened the house next door, fire officials said.  … Read more

Questions remain one week after Texas started blocking transgender people from changing sex on driver’s licenses

A Houston-area advocacy group said it’s not only a legal challenge, but there are also concerns over safety and privacy. HOUSTON — It’s been a week since Texas began blocking transgender people from changing their sex on their driver licenses. It has brought up questions that, at this time, there are no answers for. A … Read more

Balcones Heights police chief investigating claims of excessive force during traffic stop

The incident happened this past Saturday night when a police officer spotted a vehicle with a broken headlight. BALCONES HEIGHTS, Texas — The Balcones Heights Police chief is investigating claims of excessive force from a traffic stop on August 24. During the stop, the two teenagers involved claimed the officer’s actions were out of line. … Read more

‘Something needs to be done’: Middle school student hit by car riding his bike to school, parents say it’s a concerning trend

That driver will not be facing any charges, BCSO says. SAN ANTONIO — A middle school student was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle while they were riding their bike on their way to school Wednesday morning, official say. This happened around 7:30 a.m. near Swayback Ranch and Mill Park a … Read more