Smelling Smoke in San Antonio? Here’s why.

Wildfires, including one that is already ranking as one of the largest in Texas history, are creating smoky conditions that are getting carried across Texas. A cold front producing gusty north winds is responsible for transporting the smoke to San Antonio. The Smokehouse Creek fire is now up to 500,000 acres. It, along with two … Read more

Man pleads guilty in tractor-trailer smuggling tragedy that killed 53 people in 2022

SAN ANTONIO – A 38-year-old man pleaded guilty this week for his role in a tractor-trailer smuggling case that killed 53 people in San Antonio in 2022. Luis Alberto Rivera-Leal, also known as “Cowboy,” pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to transport aliens placing lives in jeopardy, the United States Attorney’s Office said in … Read more

Woman hit, killed by car in Medical Center area identified by medical examiner’s office

SAN ANTONIO – A 47-year-old woman who was fatally hit by a vehicle on Sunday night has been identified. The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified her as Veronica Villarreal. Recommended Videos San Antonio police were called around 11 p.m. to the intersection of Babcock Road and Medical Drive in the Medical Center area not … Read more

Driver runs off after rollover crash into brick neighborhood sign, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are searching for a driver who crashed their vehicle into brick neighborhood sign and then rolled early Wednesday morning. The crash happened just before 3:30 a.m. near the intersection of Braesview and Beacon Creek, not far from Lockhill Selma Road and Phil Hardberger Park. Recommended Videos According to police, … Read more