17-year-old arrested, accused of multiple aggravated robberies, SAPD says
The San Antonio Police Department said a 17-year-old boy accused of multiple aggravated robberies was arrested on Friday.
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SAY Sí covers cost of summer programs, but fall funding still looms
SAN ANTONIO – A local nonprofit is asking for the community help. SAY Sí offers free creative arts programs for students in San Antonio, but that comes with a cost. The organization found itself in a financial dilemma in March when its summer programs were in limbo. Thanks to the community, free summer programs are … Read more
San Antonio International Airport’s first transatlantic flight to Europe takes off
SAN ANTONIO – Cheers were easy to hear over the roaring engines of San Antonio’s first Transatlantic flight. “We now can say SAT has a nonstop flight to Europe,” Jesus Saenz, the airport director, said. Condor Airlines’ first flight in and out of San Antonio International Airport (SAT) happened on Friday. City leaders called it … Read more
Opportunity Home SA part of recipients of EPA grant aimed at closing solar equity gap
SAN ANTONIO – Opportunity Home San Antonio is one of 60 recipients of funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to close the solar equity gap. The funding, awarded this past Earth Day as part of a joint $7 billion award through the Solar For All program, is expected to help Opportunity Home achieve a … Read more
Founder of Tejano settlement was known for a life of adventure
POLLY, Texas – The chapel, a schoolhouse and a family cemetery are all that remain of Polly, Texas, southeast of Bandera, a settlement of about 30 Tejano pioneers and their families founded in the mid-1850′s by Policarpio “Polly” Rodriguez. Yet by then, Rudi Rodriguez, a San Antonio businessman, said his ancestor had led a life … Read more
SARA reintroduces freshwater mussels in first-in-Texas conservation effort
SAN ANTONIO – Think of it as a liver transplant. The San Antonio River Authority is reintroducing 5,000 freshwater mussels into the river over the next month or two, generally between Interstate 10 and a little below Loop 410 on the South Side. SARA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it’s a first-of-its-kind … Read more
CentroMed computer network hacked, patients personal information ‘acquired,’ investigation reveals
SAN ANTONIO – Hackers recently accessed the computer network of CentroMed and “acquired” patient information, the San Antonio-based healthcare provider said Friday. According to a news release, an investigation revealed that an “unauthorized party accessed some of its systems on or about April 30, 2024″ and “accessed and/or acquired files that contain information pertaining to … Read more