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Chanclas y Cervezas breaks attendance record at 6th annual Fiesta event
Read full article: Chanclas y Cervezas breaks attendance record at 6th annual Fiesta eventChanclas y Cervezas broke its attendance record at the sixth annual Fiesta event, drawing thousands of excited Fiesta-goers, according to a press release.
Motorcyclist hit, killed after multi-vehicle crash on Southeast Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Motorcyclist hit, killed after multi-vehicle crash on Southeast Side, SAPD saysA 28-year-old man riding a motorcycle was hit and killed after a multi-vehicle crash on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police.
Crime Stoppers, SAPD seeking tips on Southeast Side hit-and-run that left 2 injured
Read full article: Crime Stoppers, SAPD seeking tips on Southeast Side hit-and-run that left 2 injuredCrime Stoppers and the San Antonio Police Department are asking the public for assistance on a hit-and-run crash that left two people injured on the Southeast Side.
SAPD says driver struck 2 motorcyclists with vehicle, fled Southeast Side scene
Read full article: SAPD says driver struck 2 motorcyclists with vehicle, fled Southeast Side sceneTwo motorcyclists were rushed to a local hospital after they were struck by a vehicle, San Antonio police said Thursday morning.
19-year-old suspect arrested after admitting to stolen car chase on social media, SAPD says
Read full article: 19-year-old suspect arrested after admitting to stolen car chase on social media, SAPD saysA 19-year-old man was arrested after San Antonio police say he drove a stolen vehicle toward an officer and later admitted to it on social media.
Man arrested, accused of shooting ex-girlfriend outside Southeast Side bar, affidavit says
Read full article: Man arrested, accused of shooting ex-girlfriend outside Southeast Side bar, affidavit saysA man has been arrested in connection with a shooting outside a Southeast Side bar that left his ex-girlfriend hospitalized, according to an arrest affidavit.
Former Spurs assistant coach returns to the Alamo City for annual Salvation Army luncheon
Read full article: Former Spurs assistant coach returns to the Alamo City for annual Salvation Army luncheonBecky Hammon, a familiar face in San Antonio, returned to the city to headline the Salvation Army’s annual luncheon on the Southeast Side.
Residents express fear, concerns after man fires shots near Southeast Side apartment complex
Read full article: Residents express fear, concerns after man fires shots near Southeast Side apartment complexA man was arrested and faces several charges after he allegedly fired gunshots near residents outside a Southeast Side apartment complex.
SAPD debunks post claiming 4-year-old boy was found alone in Southeast Side gas station
Read full article: SAPD debunks post claiming 4-year-old boy was found alone in Southeast Side gas stationThe San Antonio Police Department debunked a viral Facebook post claiming a 4-year-old boy was abandoned inside a Southeast Side gas station restroom.
Man arrested after fleeing with victim in stolen vehicle on Southeast Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested after fleeing with victim in stolen vehicle on Southeast Side, SAPD saysA man has been arrested after fleeing with a victim in a stolen vehicle, leading to an early morning pursuit on the Southeast Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Man arrested in connection with death of man found shot in neck, abandoned in car, affidavit says
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with death of man found shot in neck, abandoned in car, affidavit saysA man has been arrested in connection with the death of another man who was found shot in the neck inside a car, according to an arrest affidavit.
South Bexar County brush fire ‘contained,’ San Antonio city official says
Read full article: South Bexar County brush fire ‘contained,’ San Antonio city official saysA Tuesday brush fire that spread quickly and required the help of San Antonio firefighters and other agencies has been “contained,” city officials said Wednesday.
Man found shot in car outside SE Side apartment complex; dies at hospital, SAPD says
Read full article: Man found shot in car outside SE Side apartment complex; dies at hospital, SAPD saysA man died after he was shot in the neck and found by San Antonio police slumped over the steering wheel of a car at a Southeast Side apartment complex.
‘Looked like hell’: Bexar County residents share fears, relief after fires cause evacuations
Read full article: ‘Looked like hell’: Bexar County residents share fears, relief after fires cause evacuationsAs firefighters battled multiple wildfires in south and southeast Bexar County, residents recounted moments of fear and uncertainty when flames threatened their homes.
SAFD fire chief says at least 5 structures affected by south Bexar County fire; residents can return home
Read full article: SAFD fire chief says at least 5 structures affected by south Bexar County fire; residents can return homeFirefighters are still on the scene of a grass fire Tuesday night on the Southeast Side, but a San Antonio official said residents are allowed to return to their homes.
Affidavit states Southeast Side suspect locked woman in closet, pointed AR-style weapon at her
Read full article: Affidavit states Southeast Side suspect locked woman in closet, pointed AR-style weapon at herA man who barricaded himself inside a Southeast Side apartment late last month is accused of pointing an AR-style weapon at the mother of his children and assaulting her, according to an arrest affidavit.
Driver arrested after single-vehicle Southeast Side crash killed vehicle’s passenger, records show
Read full article: Driver arrested after single-vehicle Southeast Side crash killed vehicle’s passenger, records showA man was arrested in connection with a single-vehicle crash on the Southeast Side that killed the passenger in the vehicle, according to Bexar County court records.
‘Getting really bad’: Residents fear for safety as speeding cars continue to damage Southeast Side homes
Read full article: ‘Getting really bad’: Residents fear for safety as speeding cars continue to damage Southeast Side homesResidents of a Southeast Side community are demanding action after a series of speeding cars have repeatedly crashed into fences and homes.
Man files lawsuit against SAPD officers who handcuffed, detained him after showing up at wrong address
Read full article: Man files lawsuit against SAPD officers who handcuffed, detained him after showing up at wrong addressA man, who was handcuffed and detained inside his Southeast Side home last year after San Antonio police showed up at the wrong address, has filed a lawsuit against the officers and SAPD, court records show.
Federal agents, San Antonio police investigate Southeast Side smuggling case, investigators say
Read full article: Federal agents, San Antonio police investigate Southeast Side smuggling case, investigators sayMultiple law enforcement agencies, including San Antonio police and federal agents, are investigating a human smuggling case.
Suspect facing intoxication manslaughter charges in crash that killed 81-year-old, injured 4 people
Read full article: Suspect facing intoxication manslaughter charges in crash that killed 81-year-old, injured 4 peopleA 51-year-old man is facing charges of intoxication manslaughter following a three-vehicle crash on the Southeast Side that resulted in the death of an 80-year-old woman.
Suspect accused of shooting, killing man during dispute over barking dogs, BCSO says
Read full article: Suspect accused of shooting, killing man during dispute over barking dogs, BCSO saysA 46-year-old suspect was arrested and a victim was identified after a deadly shooting in southeast Bexar County, authorities said.
Man shot, killed during altercation at RV park in southeast Bexar County, BCSO says
Read full article: Man shot, killed during altercation at RV park in southeast Bexar County, BCSO saysA man was shot and killed after an argument escalated between neighbors in an RV park in southeast Bexar County, the sheriff's office told KSAT on Thursday.
Suspect fatally shot during confrontation over stolen packages on Southeast Side, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Suspect fatally shot during confrontation over stolen packages on Southeast Side, San Antonio police saySan Antonio police are investigating a fatal shooting that resulted from a confrontation over stolen packages on the Southeast Side.
Medical examiner’s office identifies man killed in head-on crash on Southeast Side
Read full article: Medical examiner’s office identifies man killed in head-on crash on Southeast SideThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a man killed earlier this week in a head-on crash on the Southeast Side.
‘A mother’s worst nightmare': 13-year-old boy recovering in ICU after a crash days before Christmas
Read full article: ‘A mother’s worst nightmare': 13-year-old boy recovering in ICU after a crash days before ChristmasA San Antonio mother hopes an SAPD crash report will bring clarity to an incident that kept her son in a hospital during the Christmas holiday.
Man arrested in connection with theft for Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s equipment, affidavit says
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with theft for Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s equipment, affidavit saysAlmost two months later, a suspect has been arrested for the theft of Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s music equipment.
Man injured, suspect in custody after shooting at Southeast Side Big Lots parking lot, SAPD says
Read full article: Man injured, suspect in custody after shooting at Southeast Side Big Lots parking lot, SAPD saysA suspect is in custody, and a victim is injured after a shooting at a department store on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police.
Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder outside Southeast Side home
Read full article: Man sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder outside Southeast Side homeA man convicted of murder in connection with a fatal shooting of another man last summer was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Monday, according to a press release.
Public can see concepts for Arboretum San Antonio during second round of input sessions
Read full article: Public can see concepts for Arboretum San Antonio during second round of input sessionsThe team behind Arboretum San Antonio is hosting two community events to gauge public feedback on the park, which will be located on land near the former Republic Gold Course, not far from Brooks.
Mascot Monday: Get to know the history and student behind Highlands mascot ‘Hootie the Owl'
Read full article: Mascot Monday: Get to know the history and student behind Highlands mascot ‘Hootie the Owl'Highlands High School’s mascot, Hootie the Owl, brings energy and spirit to the community. Jesse Hoag, the student behind the mask, shares his journey and the joy of representing his school for the past three years.
Argument over trash can placement leads to Southeast Side stabbing, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Argument over trash can placement leads to Southeast Side stabbing, San Antonio police sayAn argument over the placement of a trash can between neighbors led to a stabbing in a Southeast Side neighborhood, according to San Antonio police.
1,000 fish died at Calaveras Lake last month. Here’s how often ‘fish kills’ happen and why.
Read full article: 1,000 fish died at Calaveras Lake last month. Here’s how often ‘fish kills’ happen and why.Last month, about a thousand dead fish washed up against the banks of Calaveras Lake. The event was classified as a “fish kill” after officials tested the water and determined the fish died as a result of a fatal mix of weather phenomena.
Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s truck full of equipment stolen in San Antonio
Read full article: Tejano band Grupo Siggno’s truck full of equipment stolen in San AntonioHundreds of thousands of dollars worth of equipment was stolen from Tejano band Grupo Siggno on San Antonio’s southeast side earlier this week.
BAMC says woman found dead on trail was a ‘beloved member’ of staff
Read full article: BAMC says woman found dead on trail was a ‘beloved member’ of staffThe Brooke Army Medical Center confirmed Wednesday that Stacey Dramiga, whose body was found on a Southeast Side trail earlier this week, was a “beloved” staff member.
Suspect arrested for shooting, killing teen during firearm deal on Southeast Side in July, SAPD says
Read full article: Suspect arrested for shooting, killing teen during firearm deal on Southeast Side in July, SAPD saysSan Antonio police arrested a suspect in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy on the Southeast Side in July, according to an arrest affidavit.
Brooks Development Authority receives federal funding to install EV chargers
Read full article: Brooks Development Authority receives federal funding to install EV chargersThe Brooks Development Authority has received $1.7 million in federal funding to support the installation of 24 electric vehicle chargers at three sites across its Southeast Side campus.
San Antonio will soon be home to South Texas’ first Arboretum. Its organizers want your input.
Read full article: San Antonio will soon be home to South Texas’ first Arboretum. Its organizers want your input.Organizers and planners of the forthcoming Arboretum San Antonio want to hear from the community at two input sessions next week.
Mass of dead fish washes ashore at Calaveras Lake, TPWD says
Read full article: Mass of dead fish washes ashore at Calaveras Lake, TPWD saysAbout 1,000 fish were killed at the Calaveras Lake from low dissolved oxygen in the water, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said. On Tuesday, TPWD was notified of the fish kill from the Texas Game Wardens. The majority of fish that died were red drum.
Neighbors recall helping injured 12-year-old girl ejected from car
Read full article: Neighbors recall helping injured 12-year-old girl ejected from carSan Antonio police have arrested the driver of the car, who they say caused the crash by racing on a highway. Gino George Gomez, 18, faces criminal charges.
Authorities ID man hit, killed by 18-wheeler on Loop 410 on Southeast Side
Read full article: Authorities ID man hit, killed by 18-wheeler on Loop 410 on Southeast SideA man who was fatally struck by an 18-wheeler on Loop 410 on the Southeast Side has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Broken water line leads to flood of problems on city’s SE side
Read full article: Broken water line leads to flood of problems on city’s SE sidePeople complained of water outages, low water pressure, and traffic problems after an underground water main on SE Military broke. It also caused part of a sidewalk to crumble.
Medical examiner identifies teenager shot, killed following alleged Southeast Side drug deal
Read full article: Medical examiner identifies teenager shot, killed following alleged Southeast Side drug dealThe Bexar County Medical Examiner has identified a teenager who was shot and killed during an alleged drug deal on the Southeast Side of San Antonio.
Incarnate Word’s Brooks campus library recipient of grant to fund rooftop solar panels
Read full article: Incarnate Word’s Brooks campus library recipient of grant to fund rooftop solar panelsThe University of the Incarnate Word’s Brooks campus library was one of five institutions internationally awarded a grant to support the installation of rooftop solar panels, according to a press release from the university.
Gunshots commonplace in Southeast Side area where 3 people were wounded, neighbors say
Read full article: Gunshots commonplace in Southeast Side area where 3 people were wounded, neighbors sayPolice detained four people after the shooting. The victims included a 17-year-old boy and two men in their 30s.
3 people wounded after gunshots are fired into backyard of Southeast Side home, police say
Read full article: 3 people wounded after gunshots are fired into backyard of Southeast Side home, police sayThree people are in the hospital and four people have been detained following a shooting on the city’s Southeast Side early Thursday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Motorized mobility chair sparked house fire that killed man, arson investigators say
Read full article: Motorized mobility chair sparked house fire that killed man, arson investigators sayA man who used a mobility chair to get around died as a result of a fire in his home. Arson investigators now believe that chair is what caused the fire.
Worker pinned, killed while conducting maintenance on machine at Southeast Side business, SAPD says
Read full article: Worker pinned, killed while conducting maintenance on machine at Southeast Side business, SAPD saysSAPD said a worker at a Southeast Side business died after becoming pinned while conducting maintenance on a machine.
Woman killed in shooting at Southeast Side home identified by medical examiner’s office
Read full article: Woman killed in shooting at Southeast Side home identified by medical examiner’s officeA woman who was killed early Wednesday at a home on the Southeast Side has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Woman killed, man in critical condition after shooting at Southeast Side home, police say
Read full article: Woman killed, man in critical condition after shooting at Southeast Side home, police sayA woman is dead and a man is in critical condition following a shooting at a home on the city’s Southeast Side early Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Man caught between two vehicles firing weapons at each other is shot, in critical condition, SAPD says
Read full article: Man caught between two vehicles firing weapons at each other is shot, in critical condition, SAPD saysA man who heard people from two vehicles shooting at each other was also shot on the Southeast Side, San Antonio police said.
Deaths of family of four found in house fire on Southeast Side ruled murder-suicide
Read full article: Deaths of family of four found in house fire on Southeast Side ruled murder-suicideThe deaths of a family of four found in the rubble of a house fire on the Southeast Side in March has been ruled a murder-suicide.
Crash involving 2 vehicles sends truck into Southeast Side home; no reported injuries, police say
Read full article: Crash involving 2 vehicles sends truck into Southeast Side home; no reported injuries, police sayTwo drivers escaped serious injury following a crash on the city’s Southeast Side overnight, according to San Antonio police.
Man facing murder charge after deadly shooting on Southeast Side, police say
Read full article: Man facing murder charge after deadly shooting on Southeast Side, police sayA man is behind bars after allegedly shooting another man to death on the Southeast Side of town late last year, San Antonio police say.
UPDATE: I-37 South to be closed for hours after driver crashes into part of traffic sign, splitting truck in half
Read full article: UPDATE: I-37 South to be closed for hours after driver crashes into part of traffic sign, splitting truck in halfAll lanes on Interstate 37 on the Southeast Side have reopened after a truck struck a traffic pole on Thursday morning.
High winds help spread fire, destroy Southeast Side residence, SAFD says
Read full article: High winds help spread fire, destroy Southeast Side residence, SAFD saysSan Antonio firefighters said it enacted an aggressive response after they learned a person may have been inside a home at the time of a fire Saturday afternoon. Since then, the firefighters said there were no one inside the home.