Preston Hollow gas explosion: Investigation appears focused on tree roots, probe involves NTSB and CPS Energy

Following dual explosions in Preston Hollow on Tuesday, neighbors suspect a tree’s roots may have compromised a gas line, sparking the federal investigation. SAN ANTONIO — Neighbors who have been anxious since two explosions rocked the Preston Hollow area Tuesday night might be a bit closer to answers as of late Friday.  Officials with CPS Energy … Read more

Man arrested after shooting neighbor on south-side of San Antonio, police say

A neighbor dispute in San Antonio left a 52-year-old man critically injured by gunfire. Police detained the suspect and are currently investigating the incident. SAN ANTONIO — A 52-year-old man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot during a dispute with a neighbor in San Antonio, police said. The San Antonio Police Department said … Read more

San Antonio Arboretum ready for its inaugural Fiesta event, despite not opening until 2028

San Antonians will have the chance to get their first look at the long-planned “outdoor living museum” before it welcomes regular visitors in a few years. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Arboretum, an in-development public garden that will focus on preservation and research once it opens, won’t regularly welcome its first public visitors until … Read more

Wembanyama participates in shootaround ahead of Game 3. Will he play after suffering concussion?

The Defensive Player of the Year traveled with the Spurs to Portland for two playoff games, but it remains uncertain if he’ll suit up. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs received two encouraging signs Thursday regarding Victor Wembanyama’s health as they prepared to head to Portland for Game 3 of their first-round playoff series.  The first … Read more

Escaped Texas inmate wanted in 2005 Harris County homicide, slew of new charges

Bustos-Diaz had been working as a ranch hand at The Oaks of Kendalwood stables in northwest Harris County when he committed the homicide in 2005, officials say. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities are seeking information on a Texas inmate who escaped custody in 2010 after serving time for a 2005 homicide in Harris County. Jose Fernando … Read more

San Antonio police search for suspect in alleged machete attack on northwest side

San Antonio police are searching for a suspect after a random machete attack left a man injured Friday afternoon on the city’s northwest side, according to SAPD. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are searching for a suspect after what investigators described as a random machete attack Friday afternoon near the city’s northwest side. According … Read more

Man found lying in street, injured after hit-and-run on southwest side, San Antonio police say

Police are currently working to get a description of the suspect vehicle. SAN ANTONIO — While traveling on the southwest side of San Antonio, a driver found a man lying in the middle of the street with serious injuries early Friday morning and alerted emergency responders, authorities said.  Police said a passing driver was rounding … Read more