SAN ANTONIO – Denise Santana has a lot of patience and love for the kids she serves through the Harpers Chapels Ministries. The free after-school program has grown in popularity, prompting volunteers to expand services from one to three days a week. “The kids need consistency,” Santana said. Children in the program are given something … Read more
MEXICO – A San Antonio couple is experiencing what you’d describe as a “nightmare vacation.” Anthony Grigsby, 41, and his girlfriend, Rachel Villarreal, 36, were supposed to be back in the Alamo City on Jan. 16. But since then, they’ve been in a Mexico City hospital. “This, unfortunately, happened to us, and this is our … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A 27-year-old man is in custody after leading officers on a chase that ended on the West Side, according to San Antonio police. Officers said the man attempted to carjack a woman in her 30s at a gas station, but she refused to hand over her vehicle. The suspect then went up … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – At least one San Antonio councilman thinks it’s time to shift gears on the city’s highly touted workforce training program, which he believes is falling short of its goals. The $200 million, sales tax-funded “San Antonio Ready To Work” program was born out of the COVID-19 pandemic, though it didn’t open up … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Get your jazz hands ready — the musical Chicago is coming to the Harlequin Theater this weekend. The show, set in the Roaring Twenties, is about a chorus girl with aspirations to be a star, who gets sent to jail after killing her lover. While there, she meets an established star who … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man with murder warrants died by suicide after a short standoff with San Antonio police, officials say. The shooting happened around 6 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of Cat Mountain and Bobcat Pass on the far West Side. U.S. Marshals were searching for a suspect inside a home in the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – – For many people, the ability to prioritize health is a luxury. But for those living in poverty or experiencing homelessness, they have to decide between buying food or prescription medications. For Olivia Oliver, prescription medications weren’t even on her wish list when it came to things she could afford. About five … Read more