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Teen shot while defending woman in struggle with armed suspect, SAPD says
Read full article: Teen shot while defending woman in struggle with armed suspect, SAPD saysA 19-year-old is recovering after being shot while defending a woman struggling with an armed man near San Pedro Springs Park, San Antonio police said.
Historic photos show what San Antonio park looked like more than 100 years ago
Read full article: Historic photos show what San Antonio park looked like more than 100 years agoPhotos from the University of Texas at San Antonio Special Digital Collection show what San Pedro Springs Park looked like as far back as the 1870s.
SAPD: Man wounded in shooting at San Pedro Springs Park
Read full article: SAPD: Man wounded in shooting at San Pedro Springs ParkSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonio police are investigating after a man was shot in the leg at San Pedro Springs Park, officers said Friday morning. Officers were called to the park before noon after the man reported being shot, police said. The man suffered a gunshot wound and a graze wound, officers said. The man was taken to a hospital, but was not cooperative with police, investigators said. Officers have no suspect information and the investigation remains underway.
11 outdoor pools, 5 splash pads opening ahead of July 4th weekend in San Antonio
Read full article: 11 outdoor pools, 5 splash pads opening ahead of July 4th weekend in San AntonioSAN ANTONIO ā Despite a pandemic, dips in city pools will continue this summer. San Antonioās Parks and Recreation Department has announced that 11 outdoor pools and five splash pads are scheduled to reopen on July 3. The pools, including the ones at San Pedro Springs Park and Woodlawn Lake Park, will remain open throughout Aug. 9. The splash pads will stay open through November as usual, the city says. Here are the pools that will reopen on July 3:Lincoln Park, 2803 E. CommerceElmendorf Lake Park, 235 Shore Dr.Cuellar Park, 502 S.W.
San Antonio steps out for the Walk to Defeat ALS
Read full article: San Antonio steps out for the Walk to Defeat ALSSAN ANTONIO ā Hundreds of walkers made their way to San Pedro Springs Park Saturday morning for the Walk to Defeat ALS. There were more than 100 teams at this year's walk, including Judy's Joggers. "We created a team to try and support her to find a cure for ALS," said Mary McKay, with Judy's Joggers. The Walk to Defeat ALS brings in funds for the local chapter to sustain care services and to support research, but it also brings the community together. The Walk to Defeat ALS had been the organization's biggest fundraiser, until this summer's Ice Bucket Challenge.