SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer has been suspended 45 days after an internal affairs investigation found she was driving 100 mph just before crashing into a vehicle driven by another officer, city discipline records show. Officer Bianca Garcia was originally handed a contemplated indefinite suspension in late September before it was eventually … Read more
A Harlandale ISD board member was arrested on Christmas Eve in connection with a domestic violence incident.
SAN ANTONIO – Two San Antonio police officers were each suspended 30 days late last year after failing to respond to calls for service during the same shift, city discipline records show. Officers Michael Garcia and Stephanie Cherry were served with the suspensions in November, for rules violations including neglect of duty, failing to obey … Read more
A person was arrested in connection with a North Side murder in mid-December.
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo is embracing new beginnings and new babies in the new year. In a first for the babirusa species at the zoo, first-time mother Sula, and father Kreacher, welcomed a piglet to a growing zoo family. The birth represents an important milestone around conversation efforts for the vulnerable species. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs on Monday announced that they have signed veteran forward Mamadi Diakite to a standard NBA two-way contract. Diakite, a 6-foot-9-inch big man who went undrafted in the 2020 NBA Draft, has appeared in 49 NBA games with the Milwaukee Bucks, Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers. He was … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A new cross-border collaboration between educational institutions is addressing ongoing shortages in the health care industry. About 20 students are part of the “The International Nursing Pathway by Alamo Colleges District and Tecmilenio,” a university in Mexico. “It’s a groundbreaking collaboration because it allows for professionals from one country to practice their … Read more