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Supporting surge in seniors: Alamo City to see 40% increase in retirees by 2040
SAN ANTONIO - The city of San Antonio is seeing a rise in retirees. We checked with local officials to see how prepared we are to care for residents 65 and up, on a city and county level. The U.S. Census Bureau says San Antonio's retirement-age population is the fastest...
Authorities identify driver killed in fiery crash on SW Loop 410
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man who was killed in a fiery crash on SW Loop 410 last Friday. Paul Anthony Goodson, 36, was driving south on SW Loop 410 near Medina Base Road. “Witnesses are saying at some point,...
Funeral procession and interment at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
Funeral procession and interment at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston. JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Joint Base San Antonio and United States Army North host the military funeral procession and interment for Maj. Gen., retired, Josue Robles Jr. at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, July 19, 2024. WHO: Retired...
POLL: Should ALL San Antonio school districts ban cell phones in schools?
The Debate Over Banning Cell Phones in High Schools: A Necessity or a Hindrance?. In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the role of technology, particularly cell phones, has become a contentious issue. School districts across the globe are grappling with the decision of whether to embrace or ban these ubiquitous devices within their premises, especially in high schools. While proponents argue for their educational benefits and practicality, opponents highlight concerns regarding distraction, academic integrity, and student well-being.
Attack at Grand Hyatt hotel downtown leaves one with critical injuries
SAN ANTONIO — Police are asking for help finding a man wanted in connection with an assault that happened at a downtown hotel on Sunday. Investigators say the attack happened around 1 a.m. at the Grand Hyatt hotel on East Market Street, near the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and the River Walk.
Body of missing Caleb Harris found in wastewater lift station months after Texas student last seen taking dog for walk
THE body of a missing student has been found in a wastewater well months after being reported missing. Caleb Harris was last seen on March 4 when he took his dog out for a walk. On June 24, human remains were found inside a City Wastewater Life Station, according to...
Program aims to keep the San Antonio River healthy
SAN ANTONIO — A product that uses crushed coconut shells is helping to keep the San Antonio River healthy and well protected from erosion. They're called Coir Logs and Michael Kollodziej of the San Antonio River Authority said the natural fiber product helps native plants take root, as they serve as a host while the young delicate sprouts get established.
San Antonio ranked one of the worst cities for quality of life, according to recent study
SAN ANTONIO - A recent study shows San Antonio as one of the worst cities in the country for quality of life. The study by LawnStarter ranked cities for quality of life based on 16 categories including; employment wages, life expectancy, unemployment rates, food security, workers' rights, and more. Of...
If not disclosed, taking a GLP-1 like Ozempic or Wegovy could cause serious problems if under anesthesia
SAN ANTONIO — Even though they were originally made to tackle diabetes, weight loss medications called GLP-1s like Wegovy or Ozempic, have been found to help improve many other conditions like obesity. But they also come along with more risks as well. The American Society of Anesthesiology came out...
Three family members rearrested in car theft ring
SAN ANTONIO - On Monday, Bexar County Sheriff's investigators and the Organized Crime Division rearrested three familiar suspects involved in an ongoing organized vehicle theft operation. George Santibanez, Miguel Santibanez, and Jodacey Santibanez, who are related, were previously arrested in May 2024 in what was dubbed "Operation Hellcat Mike," after...
Authorities search for missing teen Marivelle "Mari" Trevino
SAN ANTONIO - Authorities are searching for missing juvenile Marivelle "Mari" Trevino, who was last seen on June 14. According to the San Antonio Missing Person's Department, Trevino was last seen on the 12700 block of Vista Del Norte on June 14, 2024. She is described as being 4'11 and...
One victim hospitalized with life-threatening injury after shooting on South Side
SAN ANTONIO - One person has been hospitalized with a life-threatening gunshot wound after a reported shooting on the South Side. Around 2:25 p.m. on Wednesday, police responded to a call of a shooting on the South Side near the corner of Probandt Street and East Mitchell Street, near Confluence Park.
Elderly woman identified after fatal accident
SAN ANTONIO - The elderly woman who passed away after a major car accident this weekend has been identified. Lydia Colon, 77, passed away after an accident on Bandera Rd and Mainland Dr on Sunday afternoon. According to the San Antonio Police Department, the woman was driving in the westbound...
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