Copper theft cuts power to shopping center, forcing San Antonio businesses to close

The owner of The Sichuan House off Wurzbach says someone ripped copper wire from the building’s back panel, forcing small businesses to close temporarily. SAN ANTONIO — A busy shopping center on the northwest side has been deserted over the last four days.  “Open” signs are turned off and each door displays a regretful message … Read more

Police looking for Seguin man who allegedly left three disabled men in hot car without water

The three victim were showing signs of potential heat-related illness when police found them, authorities said. SAN ANTONIO — Police in Seguin are looking for a deadly conduct suspect who they say left three people with disabilities sitting in a car without water on a scorching July day.  The three victims – ages 32, 53 … Read more

‘People treat it like it’s a raceway’ | Residents in south-side neighborhood calling for change after serious crash near elementary school

Residents in the area said they are fed up with conditions on W. Malone and W. Theo. Residents say drivers don’t anticipate the curve, drive the wrong way, or speed. SAN ANTONIO — Residents on the southside are calling on the city of San Antonio to do something about dangerous roads in their neighborhood. Early … Read more

Special-format screenings of ‘Oppenheimer’ working at AMC Rivercenter after opening weekend marred by cancellations

The AMC Rivercenter is just one of two Texas theaters showing the blockbuster in IMAX 70mm, but the projection failed on several occasions over the weekend. SAN ANTONIO — IMAX 70mm screenings of the highly anticipated summer blockbuster “Oppenheimer” arrived with a dud at downtown’s AMC Rivercenter on opening weekend when audio issues resulted in … Read more

Bexar County deputy arrested for alleged indecency with a child

Deputy Marcus James Alexander, 37, was most recently assigned to West Patrol. He allegedly touched a juvenile victim and took inappropriate photos of her. SAN ANTONIO — Officials with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office (BCS) say they’ve arrested one of their own on felony charges of sexually abusing a child victim. BCSO said Monday that … Read more

One suspect arrested, one at large after alleged kidnapping on west side, SAPD says

Officers surrounded the home in the 1300 block of Dahlgreen after they got a call saying two men were being held against their will. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Police are investigating a possible kidnapping at a home on the west side Wednesday morning. Officers surrounded the home in the 1300 block of Dahlgreen around … Read more