KIRBY, Texas – A driver was detained on suspicion of DWI following a crash into a pedestrian early Wednesday morning, according to Kirby police. The incident occurred around 12:20 a.m. on FM 78 and Jaenke Street in Kirby, not far from Gibbs Sprawl Road and Kirby Middle School. According to police, a man was struck … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A home undergoing renovations on the city’s East Side broke out in flames early Wednesday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire was called in just before 4 a.m. at a home in the 600 block of Nevada Street, not far from South Hackberry Street and Frederick Douglass Elementary … Read more
Cicadas are having a moment. It’s going to be a big year for the insects as parts of the U.S. will experience what some are calling a “cicadapocalypse.” Two broods of cicadas are emerging in the same year for the first time since 1803. “It will be a confluence of creatures the likes of which … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A new development plans to draw hundreds of thousands of tourists visiting Texas’ Wine Trail with a winery, luxury hospitality that could include a Michelin-starred chef and homes with their own personal vineyards. CB Wine Tourism Developments, a Mexican firm specializing in wine-focused experiences, is in pre-development for a 220-acre project on … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Dozens of parents who blame online abuse for their child’s death were in Washington last week for a Senate judiciary hearing. “It’s been an emotional and physically draining long week for us. The hearing was, It was dramatic,” said Maurine Molak, co-founder of David’s Legacy Foundation Maurine Molak lost her son David … Read more
GREY FOREST, Texas – Residents and organizations against constructing a wastewater plant north of Grey Forest are on a crunch to contest their case with the state. A developer wants to build 3,000 homes on the Guajalote Ranch property, but it would require the construction of a wastewater plant. The treated wastewater would be dumped … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A deadly car accident has shut down the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 181, deputies say. According to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, the southbound lanes are being redirected to Richter Road, and the northbound lanes remain open. Deputies said the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 181 will be closed for several … Read more