‘Operation: Blank Check’ leads to arrest of 28 in Medina County crime bust

The alleged organized criminal activity involved a mail theft, fraud and forgery ring that affected as many as 5,000 victims. MEDINA COUNTY, Texas — 28 people have been arrested as a result of to “Operation: Blank Check” in Medina County, the district attorney says. Starting around 6 a.m. Thursday, arrest and search warrants were executed … Read more

Shaquille O’Neal is unimpressed with Spurs’ Wembanyama’s incredible outing vs. Dallas

Despite Wemby’s stellar performance against Dallas, Shaq taunted the Spurs center. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama set a record against Dallas on opening night of the new season, recording 40 points, 15 rebounds, and zero turnovers. It was the most points scored by a Spur on opening night. “I think he’s the … Read more

Two apartment units destroyed in fire on the northeast side of San Antonio

A fast-moving fire damaged two apartments in San Antonio, but everyone escaped safely. SAN ANTONIO — Two apartment units had severe fire damage after a fast-moving fire on the northeast side of San Antonio Thursday afternoon. The fire started in the 8400 block of Quail Creek Drive, near Loop 410 and Perrin Beitel around 12:08 … Read more

Hondo teacher charged with sexual misconduct faces multiple felony counts

Police say they gathered enough evidence to arrest 24-year-old Thomas William Ricker Hill. He was reportedly arrested Thursday morning. HONDO, Texas — A former Hondo teacher is facing charges, accused of sexual misconduct with a student after an alleged incident at Hondo High School, police said.  Hondo Police Department said in a news release it … Read more

‘Run For Your lives’: Iron Maiden to bring massive 50th anniversary tour to Alamodome in 2026

The band will bring what they’re calling their “most spectacular show ever” to the Alamo City next fall. SAN ANTONIO — Heavy metal icons, Iron Maiden, will bring their Run for Your Lives world tour to San Antonio next year as part of the band’s 50th anniversary celebration, according to a press release. The tour … Read more

In his first game back, Wemby made San Antonio Spurs history. Here’s how.

Victor Wembanyama now has the franchise record for most points in an NBA regular-season opener with 40, passing George Gervin’s 39 points in 1977. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs started their 2025-2026 campaign with a bang Wednesday night after a 125-92 shellacking of their in-state rivals Dallas Mavericks. At the forefront of that … Read more

Former Spurs center Tiago Splitter takes over head coaching duties for Trail Blazers following Billups’ arrest

Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested by the FBI for alleged illegal gambling, according to NBA insiders. PORTLAND, Ore. — Following the arrest of Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups for alleged illegal gambling, a former Spurs player has taken over. Assistant Coach Tiago Splitter, a member of the 2014 championship Spurs team, has … Read more