Vigil held for man killed in Sonic Drive-In
Loved ones honored a man who was shot and killed while he was working at a Sonic-Drive In.
SAN ANTONIO
Quick response saves dogs from East Side house fire, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – A quick response by authorities prevented further damage to an East Side home following a fire on Tuesday evening. The San Antonio Fire Department responded to a call for a structure fire in the 400 block of Hub Avenue around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Recommended Videos The first arriving crews noticed flames … Read more
Standoff in Pearsall likely tied to Silver Alert out of Indianapolis, police chief says
PEARSALL, Texas – A multi-agency standoff in Pearsall is believed to be tied to a Silver Alert out of Indianapolis involving three children and their noncustodial parents, according to Pearsall police Chief Daniel Flores. The alert was issued on July 5. Silver Alerts in Indiana account for a “missing endangered adult, child or high-risk missing … Read more
Sheriff Salazar says sending Bexar County inmates to other jails is the ‘new normal’
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar thinks the jail’s latest practice of housing dozens of inmates in other counties will become a permanent practice. With the Bexar County jail nearing capacity, BCSO has been housing 120 to 150 inmates between the Burnet and Kerry County jails at any given time to ensure … Read more
IDEA Public Schools to give away free backpacks filled with school supplies
SAN ANTONIO – IDEA Public Schools will give out free backpacks to the first 150 students at a back-to-school giveaway. The back-to-school giveaway will be held at IDEA’s Brackenridge Academy and College Preparatory campus on July 13 from noon to 3 p.m. Recommended Videos The free backpacks will be filled with school supplies, including notebooks, … Read more
Apartment fire displaces residents, leaves dozens without power, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – A dozen apartment units are ruined following a structure fire Tuesday on the Northeast Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire broke out around 5 p.m. on Tuesday in the 12900 block of Park Crossing Drive, near Thousand Oaks Drive and Scarsdale. Recommended Videos Upon arrival, SAFD said the … Read more
SAPD responds to shooting on East Side
A man who was wanted on a parole violation and three warrants is dead after a shooting with SWAT officers, according to San Antonio police Chief William McManus. Police received an anonymous tip that the man was near the area around Morningview Drive and Pecan Valley Drive on Tuesday afternoon. Recommended Videos The 52-year-old man … Read more