SAN ANTONIO

These San Antonio businesses have announced closures due to wintry weather

by

SAN ANTONIO – Some San Antonio-area businesses have announced closures on Sunday and Monday due to wintry weather. SeaWorld San Antonio and Six Flags Fiesta Texas are among the places that will close their doors, as the forecast includes freezing temperatures and the possibility of freezing drizzle/rain and perhaps a few pockets of sleet, according … Read more

‘That’s a shame’: SAPD data shows rise in pedestrian traffic accidents

by

SAN ANTONIO – As a driving instructor, Mark Alonso said it’s unsurprising to hear motor vehicle-pedestrian accidents are rising in San Antonio. “No, not at all,” Alonso said. “That’s a shame, and we keep trending upward.” Data from the San Antonio Police Department shows a rise in motor vehicle-pedestrian accidents from 2022 to 2023. Experts … Read more

Eagle Pass fire chief describes policy change after surge of calls for help with migrants

by

EAGLE PASS, Texas – With wave after wave of migrants flooding into Eagle Pass, it’s been hard for the city’s fire department to stay afloat. It’s why the city added a fifth ambulance, which Fire Chief Manuel Mello said is strictly to treat migrants. “We’re doing up to 50 calls a day,” Mello said. “On … Read more