Man robbed, beaten near Hays Street Bridge on East Side; 1 suspect in custody, police say
One person is in the hospital, another was arrested and a third person is on the run following an assault and robbery near the Hays Street Bridge on the cityโs East Side overnight, according to San Antonio police.
Dignowity Hill residents, social service groups divided over how to help homeless population
This East Side neighborhood is home to an ecosystem of social service organizations. With more than five of these groups catered to helping the homeless population, some neighbors worry the number of people without shelter in the neighborhood will only climb.
San Antonio teen organizing Black Lives Matter march
SAN ANTONIO โ J.D. San Antonio police chief: Collective bargaining agreements and Texas state laws are protecting โbad officersโHayes said teens of color have been feeling unsafe in their own neighborhoods. โChildren right now are not feeling safe in our brown and black communities this is something theyโve grown up with,โ said Hayes. Hayes suggested teens seek social or peer support and parents ask questions that could lead to helpful conversations. 3 San Antonio community listening sessions scheduled for next week: Everything you need to knowโWe have to learn how to express what weโre feeling,โ said Hayes.