SAN ANTONIO – A car hit a water heater in a garage, sparking an explosion and fire at a home Tuesday night on the Northwest Side. According to a San Antonio Fire Department spokesman, a man drove his car too fast into the garage and hit a water heater at a home on 10 Ferris … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man was killed in a house fire Tuesday night on the South Side, according to a battalion chief with the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD received the call for the fire around 6:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of West Hutchins Place. As fire crews arrived, they observed flames in the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Three people from San Antonio were killed in a plane crash over the Thanksgiving weekend. The Irion County coroner identified the victims as Jeremy Alan Sanchez, Alyse Marie Sanchez, and Katrina Sanchez. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. Saturday near Mertzon, about 30 miles southwest of San Angelo. The National Transportation Safety … Read more
Starting in January, schools in the San Antonio area and nationwide will test their water for lead and copper. It’s part of the Environment Protection Agency’s new rule aimed at reducing amounts of those harmful metals in drinking water. As things stand now, there are no state or federal regulations on testing; however, Texas does … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Earlier this month, the San Antonio City Council passed a vote approving $30 million as the city embarks on a plan to install solar panels across 42 city facilities. According to a news release from the Office of Sustainability, the new solar project is the largest in the state and the second … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The images of hostages, suffering families, missiles and destruction of the Israel-Hamas War are flooding televisions and the internet. It can be overwhelming for anyone, but kids can be more deeply affected since their brains are still developing. That’s why it’s important to start age-appropriate conversations with your kids about violence they’ve … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Residents can sound off on CPS Energy’s proposed rate increase during a tele town hall from 7-8 p.m. Thursday. The city-owned gas and electric utility laid out its proposal to increase its gas and electric base rates by 4.25% in a pair of meetings earlier this month before the CPS Energy Board … Read more