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‘Avengers: Doomsday' Fall Movie Preview: Russo brothers, maestros of ensembles, test their limits
Before they were the most-trusted hands behind Marvel’s largest epics, Joe and Anthony Russo presided over a slightly less potent assemblage of talent: the Bluth family of “Arrested Development.” Beginning with “Arrested Development” ( 14 episodes directed ) and “Community” (34 e...
San Antonio police officer shoots man during struggle after traffic stop, SAPD says
A San Antonio police officer shot a man who reached for a gun during a physical struggle following a traffic stop late Tuesday night, according to SAPD acting Chief Jesse Salame. The shooting happened around 10:45 p.m. near South San Gabriel Avenue and Buena Vista Street. In a ne...
Iran fires on Gulf neighbors after US military strikes Iranian military targets
Bahrain intercepted an Iranian aerial attack early Wednesday, as Tehran continued to fire on allies of the United States in the Gulf region despite threats from President Donald Trump to escalate American military attacks. Bahrain, which hosts an important U.S. naval base, said i...
Suspected impaired driver arrested after striking 2 pedestrians in parking lot, Kerrville police say
A suspected impaired driver was arrested after striking two pedestrians in a parking lot, according to the Kerrville Police Department. In a news release, police said officers responded to the crash Monday in a McDonald’s parking lot in the 600 block of Sidney Baker Street. A 90-...
Man arrested, 3 injured after pursuit leads to crash in Comal County, DPS says
A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly following federal immigration officers, fleeing a traffic stop and crashing into three vehicles in Comal County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. In a news release, DPS said troopers responded around 10 a.m. Mond...
Court documents show Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case in Florida
Court documents showed Tuesday that Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida. In March, Woods' Land Rover clipped a truck, rolled onto its side and the legendary golfer was arrested on suspicion of driving under the i...
Grand Canyon flooding harms an economy that's still recovering from a fire
Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon is damaging the area's economy, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South Rim's water supply and shutting down lodging at the popular tourist vista for an indefinite period. The national park remained open Tuesday but tourists who planned t...
Motorcyclist loses control, dies in crash in Bandera County, DPS says
A motorcyclist was killed Monday after a deadly crash in Bandera County, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety spokesperson. DPS troopers responded to the crash just before 10 a.m. in the 900 block of Pebble Beach Road, near Medina Lake, after receiving a report of a d...
SAPD officer hospitalized after North Side crash while escorting funeral, SAFD says
A San Antonio police officer riding a motorcycle conducting a funeral escort was hospitalized after a crash on the North Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The two-vehicle crash happened Tuesday afternoon near U.S. Highway 281, San Antonio police said. Details of...
San Antonio man pleads guilty on 5 counts in connection with 2020 armed robbery spree, DOJ says
A San Antonio man pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple armed robberies three months after his cousin was sentenced, the Department of Justice said. Officials said Kevin Gonzales entered the plea on five federal charges: four counts of aiding, abetting, brandishing a firearm during...
Multiple fire crews, Texas A&M Forest Service battling 350-acre grass fire in Atascosa County
Multiple fire crews and the Texas A&M Forest Service are actively working to extinguish a 350-acre grass fire burning in Atascosa County, according to a Facebook post. The forest service and the Atascosa County Fire Marshal and Office of Emergency Management described the fire as...
Pennsylvania police officer charged with voluntary manslaughter in killing of college student
A Pennsylvania police officer who fatally shot a 22-year-old college student has been charged with voluntary manslaughter, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele said Upper Pottsgrove Police Cpl. Sean Farrell, 58, is charged in the Aug. 23 dea...
1 year later, Crime Stoppers continues search for suspect tied to deadly NW Side apartment shooting
While the investigation into the shooting death of a 21-year-old man continues one year later , Crime Stoppers San Antonio is also continuing its search for tips related to the case. San Antonio police responded on Sept. 1, 2025, to a shooting call at an apartment complex in the ...
AP Exclusive: Nurse who saved baby from Pakistan hospital fire wishes she could have saved the rest
Razia Noreen and her colleagues had just checked on the 15 newborns in their care at the hospital nursery in Islamabad and were preparing injections for some of them in an adjacent room when she saw noticed something unusual: flames. The nurse dropped the syringe and ran into the...
Tony Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated and issues statement of apology
CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to a charge of operating while intoxicated and has issued a statement apologizing for the actions that led to his July arrest. Romo was arrested July 23 following a traffic stop as he was drivi...
SAPD: Driver dies after vehicle crashes through fence, catches fire on North Side
San Antonio police and fire crews responded to a fiery crash that turned deadly at a North Side apartment complex. The crews were dispatched to an apartment complex just after 2 a.m. Tuesday in the 800 block of West Bitters Road. Investigators said a driver in a white SUV was tra...
Iran's president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does, and other Mideast news
Iran's president said Tuesday his country is ready to return to the ceasefire deal reached with the United States in June if Washington does the same, in conciliatory remarks following the first exchange of fire between the two countries in a month. Here’s a look at the latest de...
California Legislature to vote on wildfire reforms after blocking key parts of Newsom's plan
California lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday on a bill aimed at supporting wildfire survivors after rejecting an ambitious proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom that would have limited electric companies' financial liability for blazes sparked by their equipment. The Democratic gove...
San Antonio Food Bank feeds thousands still reeling from Friday’s storms
The refrigerators are empty. The food is gone. And for thousands of San Antonio families still recovering from Friday night’s severe thunderstorms, restocking is not as simple as a trip to the grocery store. The San Antonio Food Bank responded Monday with emergency curbside distr...
San Antonio attorney Martin Phipps arrested, accused of family violence
San Antonio attorney Martin Phipps was arrested after a 16-year-old girl living with him accused him of threatening her, a San Antonio police incident report released Monday shows. Phipps, 57, was arrested Sunday night on a charge of terroristic threat of family/household, accord...
Texas mobilizes flood response ahead of Tropical Storm Edouard
Texas is mobilizing emergency response crews in anticipation of expected flash flooding from a now fully-formed tropical storm that forecasters predicted would hit the southeast part of the state on Tuesday. Federal forecasters elevated a tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico...
Former MacArthur High School teacher arrested on child sexual assault crimes, records show
A former MacArthur High School teacher was arrested Sunday on four child sexual abuse counts, according to Bexar County court records. Paul Pearcy, 49, was indicted by a grand jury Thursday on the following counts: Count 1: Aggravated sexual assault of a child younger than 6 year...
Woman arrested, man wanted on multiple warrants after confrontation with deputy, GCSO says
A Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured Sunday after a confrontation with a landlord accused of breaking into a tenant’s home turned violent, according to a news release. Deputies were dispatched to the 700 block of Ridge Road after receiving a report that the land...
SAPD patrol car involved in multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 10, SAFD says
Two people have been hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash Monday afternoon along Interstate 10, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The crash happened at approximately 1 p.m. on I-10 eastbound near Medical Drive. An SAFD spokesperson said a San Antonio Police Depart...
Judge authorizes involuntary feeding of jailed suspect in deadly National Guard shooting
A man refusing to eat food while jailed on charges he shot two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, can be fed against his will under a judge's emergency order . U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta agreed Saturday to order “nonconsensual” nutrition and medi...
Texas says high school police certifications don’t show student ‘readiness’. San Antonio districts disagree.
Texas says high school police certifications don’t demonstrate career “readiness” for life after graduation. San Antonio schools disagree.
No pint-sized matter: Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse
Thieves made off with tens of thousands of cans of Pabst beer in two separate heists from a Southern California warehouse on the same day, police said. Pabst Blue Ribbon has turned the thefts — valued by police at $70,000 — into a light-hearted social media promotion. But police ...
United Arab Emirates intercepts incoming Iranian drone, and other news from the Middle East
An Iranian drone was intercepted early Monday over the United Arab Emirates' territorial waters, the Defense Ministry said. The attack followed an exchange of fire between Iran and the United States over the weekend, which was the first significant military action in the war for ...
Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause
U.S. threats erupt into attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran retaliates against U.S. targets in the United Arab Emirates and Jordan in the first exchange of fire since July 29....
United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters
The United Arab Emirates’ air force intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters Monday, the Defense Ministry said, an attack that comes after the United States and Iran exchanged fire on the weekend, the first significant military action in a month. During the lull i...
Man suspected of setting vacant East Side apartment on fire, police say
The San Antonio Police Department is searching for a man suspected of intentionally setting fire to an East Side apartment complex Sunday night. The man, believed to be in his 30s, went to the Diamante Apartments complex around 7 p.m. to look for someone, police said, before he a...
2 Eagle Pass daycare employees arrested after leaving toddler in hot car for 4 hours, police say
Two daycare employees were arrested after leaving a toddler in a hot car for hours, according to the Eagle Pass Police Department. Jajaira Maria Hernandez, 33, and Samaria Denise Jimenez, 46, were booked into the Tom Bowles Detention Center on Friday, the department said. Police ...
Man detained after stabbing on South Side, San Antonio police say
A man was detained after allegedly stabbing another man who was trying to break up a fight on the South Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Officers responded to the stabbing just before midnight Saturday in the 6100 block of Padre Drive. Police said a 28-year-o...
Suspected intoxicated driver in custody after crash on Northwest Side, police say
A suspected intoxicated driver was taken into custody after a crash on the Northwest Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The crash happened around 11 p.m. Saturday in the 14000 block of FM 1560 North. Police said a Mazda was stopped at a red light when a Toyota ...
16-year-old hospitalized after shooting on East Side, SAPD says
A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after a shooting on the East Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Just after 9:30 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to the 500 block of South Monumental Street, near Martin Luther King Drive. Upon arrival, police said they found...
Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested on drunken driving charges
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested Sunday on drunken driving charges. Allen, 34, is facing preliminary misdemeanor charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated — endangering a person. According to t...