George Pickens signs franchise tag hours before 2026 NFL Draft

George Pickens signs franchise tag as Cowboys enter NFL Draft; Dallas resolves receiver contract tension amid defensive draft focus. DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens has signed the franchise tag, according to reports. NFL insiders Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport tweeted the news just hours before the beginning of the 2026 NFL Draft. … Read more

Five arrested in Bexar County undercover sting targeting alleged online predators

Sheriff Salazar said an operation at a local hotel resulted in felony charges; one suspect allegedly had meth, emergency contraception and child porn evidence. SAN ANTONIO — Five people are facing felony charges after an undercover operation targeting alleged online predators in Bexar County, according to authorities.  Sheriff Javier Salazar said his office worked with … Read more

Heavy rain combined with warming temps expected to bring out more mosquitoes in South Texas

The combination of warmth and wetness is a ripe environment for mosquitoes. SAN ANTONIO — We asked for the rain to help cut down our drought, and mother nature delivered! But along with the welcomed water, comes some unwelcome guests. Mosquitoes! We’ve had a lot of rain across the San Antonio area over the last … Read more

Teen arrested after threatening phone call at San Antonio middle school

The 13-year-old allegedly called an administrator’s office at Nimitz Middle School and threatened to shoot up the campus. SAN ANTONIO — A 13-year-old boy is accused of making a terroristic threat amid a North East ISD investigation centered around concerning graffiti, social media posts and phone calls to administration at Nimitz Middle School, according to … Read more

Wembanyama traveling with Spurs amid concussion recovery

Victor Wembanyama travels with Spurs despite concussion from playoff fall; coach Mitch Johnson emphasizes health over game return. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama will be traveling with the San Antonio Spurs to Portland after being diagnosed with a concussion from a bad fall at Tuesday night’s Game 2 of the playoffs. Head coach Mitch Johnson … Read more

Bexar County lifts burn ban in unincorporated areas after recent rains

Residents are urged to continue practicing caution when conducting any outdoor burning. SAN ANTONIO — The recent rainfall has caused the drought index to lower in certain parts of Bexar County, prompting a lift in the recent burn ban.  Bexar County officials announced that the burn ban for unincorporated areas of the county have been … Read more