SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department will be giving away free Christmas tree mulch on Saturday. Mulch will be available at the Bitters Brush Facility at 1800 Wurzbach Parkway from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., or until supplies run out. The giveaway is limited to residential customers. The mulch … Read more
Thursday night’s cold front has sent cooler air back into South Central Texas. Another hard freeze is expected by Saturday morning, then attention turns to increasing rain chances early next week. Key Points Friday morning’s gusty winds will subside a bit in the afternoon with highs cooler than Thursday, near 50 degrees A hard freeze … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – SAISD Superintendent Jaime Aquino told staff members in a memo that “Apologies aren’t enough” for the human error and faulty equipment that led to a district-wide shutdown this week — it’s cost two district leaders their jobs. Aquino said he accepted the resignations of Ken Thompson, Deputy Superintendent of Operations, and Mike … Read more
CIBOLO, Texas – Cibolo police are investigating after an officer fired his service weapon during a scuffle with suspects behind a convenience store. A Cibolo PD spokesperson said officers were called out to the Pic-N-Pac convenience store for reports that a man was displaying some concerning behavior at one of the store’s gas pumps. When … Read more
A man driving a stolen van full of stolen merchandise led New Braunfels police on a chase into San Antonio. He is a 70-year-old man from Arizona.
The capital murder trial of Jilson Avelar-Rodriguez is scheduled to resume at 10 a.m. Friday.
SAN ANTONIO – A woman was arrested for arson nearly three years after she is alleged to have committed the crime. Shane Benton, 32, is charged with arson of a habitation/place of assembly for an incident in April of 2021. According to an arrest warrant affidavit, Benton and her cousin were dating the same man. … Read more