Retired Florida police K-9 dies

LARGO, Fla. — The Largo Police Department announced the passing of one of its beloved retired K-9s. Murphy worked with his handler Officer Pat Newbill for nine years and racked up more than 100 arrests and detained more than 650 suspects. The police department announced his death in a Facebook post on Sunday.  Newbill and … Read more

Florida sheriff’s K-9 retiring

The K-9 will hang up his collar and leash after seven years serving the community. HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — A Hernando County K-9 is retiring after seven years of service with the sheriff’s office. Argo started his crime-fighting journey with his partner Deputy Greg Locke in 2017, according to a news release from the sheriff’s … Read more

Officials investigating fire at antique shop just north of downtown

Firefighters were able to work quickly and save the structure before too much damage could be done. SAN ANTONIO — Officials are investigating what sparked a fire at an antique store just north of town early Wednesday morning. San Antonio firefighters responded to the 500 block of West Hildebrand Avenue near San Pedro Avenue around … Read more

City council committee evaluating future of horse-drawn carriages in downtown San Antonio

On Wednesday at 10 a.m., the Governance committee will discuss the councilmembers’ proposal. SAN ANTONIO — On Wednesday, the possibility of phasing out horse-drawn carriages in San Antonio could be one step closer to become a reality.  In December 2022, councilmember Jalen McKee Rodriguez of district 2, and councilmember Phyllis Viagran of district 3, co-authored a … Read more