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Godfather’s Pizza to return to San Antonio with new West Side location
Read full article: Godfather’s Pizza to return to San Antonio with new West Side locationFamous for its Taco Pie and heavily-topped pizzas, Godfather’s Pizza will open a new location off Highway 151 and Ingram Road later this month.
Family demands accountability after veteran paralyzed in West Side bar shooting
Read full article: Family demands accountability after veteran paralyzed in West Side bar shootingA local family is demanding answers and accountability after their brother, a Marine and Army veteran, was shot and left paralyzed while working security at a West Side sports bar last month.
Woman says she tried to save wounded driver in crashed car outside her West Side home
Read full article: Woman says she tried to save wounded driver in crashed car outside her West Side homeA San Antonio woman said she and a friend did all they could to save a wounded driver whom they found in a car that crashed outside her West Side home.
Man critically injured after shooting at West Side apartment complex, SAPD says
Read full article: Man critically injured after shooting at West Side apartment complex, SAPD saysA 35-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot multiple times outside a West Side apartment complex, according to San Antonio police.
Man killed in drive-by shooting outside far West Side restaurant identified
Read full article: Man killed in drive-by shooting outside far West Side restaurant identifiedThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man who police said was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a far West Side restaurant.
Leon Creek floods roads, parks and trails after heavy rain in San Antonio
Read full article: Leon Creek floods roads, parks and trails after heavy rain in San AntonioMonday night's heavy rain flooded roads, parks and trails along Leon Creek on the West Side. Throughout Tuesday morning, drivers and residents had to navigate roads, sometimes ignoring safety warnings.
High-water rescue reported along Highway 90 on West Side; access roads closed at Leon Creek
Read full article: High-water rescue reported along Highway 90 on West Side; access roads closed at Leon CreekA high-water rescue and subsequent road closure have affected the east and westbound lanes of the Highway 90 access road near Leon Creek, according to Transguide.
Edgewood ISD students given scholarships at Memorial Day ceremony find new meaning in holiday
Read full article: Edgewood ISD students given scholarships at Memorial Day ceremony find new meaning in holidayMemorial High School senior Julian Gallardo attended the 37th Annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony held Monday by Edgewood ISD and Compadres for Scholarships.
What drivers need to know about Culebra Road construction on far West Side so far
Read full article: What drivers need to know about Culebra Road construction on far West Side so farOngoing construction on Culebra Road, particularly where the road intersects with State Highway 211, has prompted numerous complaints from West Side residents about traffic disruptions.
Man in critical condition after West Side drive-by shooting, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Man in critical condition after West Side drive-by shooting, San Antonio police sayA man was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition following a drive-by shooting on the West Side, San Antonio police said.
Alleged attacker critically injured in West Side stabbing, SAPD says
Read full article: Alleged attacker critically injured in West Side stabbing, SAPD saysA man was critically injured after he was stabbed on the West Side during a confrontation he allegedly initiated with another man, according to San Antonio police.
Spriester Sessions: Gina Ortiz Jones reflects on political journey amid San Antonio mayoral race
Read full article: Spriester Sessions: Gina Ortiz Jones reflects on political journey amid San Antonio mayoral raceIn a restaurant on the far West Side of San Antonio, mayoral candidate Gina Ortiz Jones reflects on her journey as she prepares for a pivotal moment in her political career. This location holds significance for her, being close to where she grew up.
Neighbors believe trespassers started fire that destroyed, damaged West Side homes
Read full article: Neighbors believe trespassers started fire that destroyed, damaged West Side homesNeighbors who live along a West Side street where a fire destroyed two homes and damaged a third early Monday morning are blaming some people who don’t officially live there for causing it.
2 people wanted on multiple warrants arrested after stolen car pursuit, BCSO says
Read full article: 2 people wanted on multiple warrants arrested after stolen car pursuit, BCSO saysTwo people wanted on multiple warrants were arrested following a stolen car pursuit, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
SAPD, Crime Stoppers searching for suspect in connection with shooting death of SAISD student
Read full article: SAPD, Crime Stoppers searching for suspect in connection with shooting death of SAISD studentThe San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers are searching for a suspect in connection with the shooting death of a San Antonio Independent School District student.
Thwarted attack: SAISD defends policy after student, 13, allowed back on campus following suspension
Read full article: Thwarted attack: SAISD defends policy after student, 13, allowed back on campus following suspensionJust days before he was arrested for planning a mass violence attack at Rhodes Middle School, a 13-year-old student had been allowed to return to the campus despite months of disturbing behavior and a suspension tied to researching mass shootings, according to San Antonio police.
Timeline: What we know about mom, 13-year-old son charged in thwarted terrorism plan toward SAISD school
Read full article: Timeline: What we know about mom, 13-year-old son charged in thwarted terrorism plan toward SAISD schoolA mother accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son was “dismissive and unconcerned” with his behavior even though he planned to carry out acts of violence, San Antonio police Chief William McManus said Thursday.
‘I was terrified’: Woman shares concerns after she says dog aggressively approached her on West Side
Read full article: ‘I was terrified’: Woman shares concerns after she says dog aggressively approached her on West SideA San Antonio woman said her and her dog nearly escaped serious injuries after a neighbor’s dog charged at them on the city’s West Side.
Parents express outrage after mother, son arrested in alleged mass violence plan at SAISD school
Read full article: Parents express outrage after mother, son arrested in alleged mass violence plan at SAISD schoolShock and outrage are echoing through the West Side after a mother and her teenage son were arrested in connection with an alleged plan to carry out mass violence at Jeremiah Rhodes Middle School.
Mom bought ammunition, tactical gear for son’s planned mass violence at SAISD school, SAPD says
Read full article: Mom bought ammunition, tactical gear for son’s planned mass violence at SAISD school, SAPD saysThe mother of an SAISD middle school student allegedly bought ammunition, magazines and tactical gear for her son, who had expressed a desire to carry out “acts of mass violence” at Jeremiah Rhodes Middle School, according to SAPD.
BCSO searching for group believed to be involved in assault at West Side gas station
Read full article: BCSO searching for group believed to be involved in assault at West Side gas stationThe Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is looking for people believed to be involved in an assault outside a West Side gas station on Monday.
Man arrested in connection with pursuit that injured DPS trooper, department says
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with pursuit that injured DPS trooper, department saysAuthorities arrested a man in connection with a pursuit that injured a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper, according to DPS.
6 dogs killed, 32 others rescued after house fire in far west Bexar County, officials say
Read full article: 6 dogs killed, 32 others rescued after house fire in far west Bexar County, officials saySix dogs died and 32 others were rescued after a house fire on the far West Side of Bexar County, according to Bexar County ESD No. 2.
Jury convicts man in connection with West Side murder, sentences him to 35 years in prison
Read full article: Jury convicts man in connection with West Side murder, sentences him to 35 years in prisonNearly one year after a man was stabbed to death on the West Side, the victim’s convicted murderer was sentenced Monday inside a Bexar County courtroom.
Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies man shot, killed by security guard at West Side bar
Read full article: Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies man shot, killed by security guard at West Side barA 33-year-old man shot and killed at a West Side bar was identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday.
3 more suspects arrested on possession of illegal explosive device charges, Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office says
Read full article: 3 more suspects arrested on possession of illegal explosive device charges, Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office saysBexar County officials announced the arrests of three additional people in connection with an illegal explosives possession case in far west Bexar County.
1 dead, 1 injured after fight leads to shooting at far West Side bar, police say
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 injured after fight leads to shooting at far West Side bar, police sayA man is dead, and another was left injured after a fight led to a shooting outside of a bar on the far West Side, according to San Antonio police.
DISTRICT 6 RESULTS: Kelly Ann Gonzalez, Ric Galvan will head to June 7 runoff
Read full article: DISTRICT 6 RESULTS: Kelly Ann Gonzalez, Ric Galvan will head to June 7 runoffIn a tight race for San Antonio City Council District 6, Kelly Ann Gonzalez and Ric Galvan will head to the June 7 runoff election.
$500 million expansion project on US Highway 90 to begin in late 2025
Read full article: $500 million expansion project on US Highway 90 to begin in late 2025The West Side of San Antonio is nearing phase one for a construction project that will expand US 90 from four lanes to six lanes and add a flyover ramp to Loop 1604.
Parents protest outside Brewer Academy two weeks after shooting of 14-year-old Simon Cuevas III near campus
Read full article: Parents protest outside Brewer Academy two weeks after shooting of 14-year-old Simon Cuevas III near campusParents of students at Brewer Academy in the San Antonio Independent School District staged a protest more than two weeks after the fatal shooting of Simon Cuevas III near campus.
Neighbors stunned by sight of man hiding in tree to escape ICE agents
Read full article: Neighbors stunned by sight of man hiding in tree to escape ICE agentsA man is in custody after hiding in a tree for eight hours Tuesday morning on the West Side to evade federal agents and state troopers, according to authorities.
Man in custody after hiding in tree for several hours in attempt to avoid ICE, authorities say
Read full article: Man in custody after hiding in tree for several hours in attempt to avoid ICE, authorities sayA man is in custody after hiding in a tree for several hours in an attempt to avoid U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to authorities.
Woman charged with DWI after losing control of car, crashing into West Side home, police say
Read full article: Woman charged with DWI after losing control of car, crashing into West Side home, police sayA woman was hospitalized and charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing a car into the front of a house on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
Man arrested, accused of assaulting, shooting at neighbors while intoxicated, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested, accused of assaulting, shooting at neighbors while intoxicated, SAPD saysA man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting and shooting at his neighbors on the West Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after West Side shooting, SAPD says
Read full article: Man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after West Side shooting, SAPD saysA man has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a shooting on the West Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
‘You’ve got to watch out’: Witness reflects on aftermath of deadly crash in far west Bexar County
Read full article: ‘You’ve got to watch out’: Witness reflects on aftermath of deadly crash in far west Bexar CountyAt least one person who witnessed a deadly crash Wednesday afternoon in far west Bexar County described the area as a regular danger zone.
Neighbors, SAISD parents anxious for arrests after shooting death of 14-year-old boy
Read full article: Neighbors, SAISD parents anxious for arrests after shooting death of 14-year-old boyAfter a 14-year-old boy was shot dead one week ago, people in the community are anxious for news of an arrest in the case.
3 dogs attack woman walking in far West Side neighborhood; Owner issued 10 citations, ACS says
Read full article: 3 dogs attack woman walking in far West Side neighborhood; Owner issued 10 citations, ACS saysA woman was hospitalized after she was attacked by three dogs while walking in a far West Side neighborhood, San Antonio police said Wednesday.
City of San Antonio holds ribbon-cutting for new spay and neuter clinic on West Side
Read full article: City of San Antonio holds ribbon-cutting for new spay and neuter clinic on West SideSan Antonio City Councilmembers and the Animal Care Services department gathered on Tuesday for a ribbon cutting of a new spay and neuter clinic on the West Side, according to a press release.
19-year-old man arrested after fleeing West Side traffic stop, San Antonio police say
Read full article: 19-year-old man arrested after fleeing West Side traffic stop, San Antonio police saySan Antonio police identified a man officers arrested and accused of fleeing a West Side traffic stop on Thursday afternoon.
SAISD student killed in West Side shooting near Brewer Academy campus, SAPD says
Read full article: SAISD student killed in West Side shooting near Brewer Academy campus, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said one teenage student was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon at a San Antonio Independent School District campus on the West Side.
Stevens High School student arrested after off-campus stabbing; 2 students injured in incident, SAPD says
Read full article: Stevens High School student arrested after off-campus stabbing; 2 students injured in incident, SAPD saysTwo Stevens High School students were injured, and one person was taken into custody following a stabbing off campus on Monday afternoon.
City Council District 5 to host Alazán Creek cleanup event
Read full article: City Council District 5 to host Alazán Creek cleanup eventThe cleanups are part of a monthly venture from the San Antonio River Foundation and partners focusing on different waterways throughout the city’s 10 council districts.
PREVIEW: Local artist honors Vietnam veterans with mural in San Antonio
Read full article: PREVIEW: Local artist honors Vietnam veterans with mural in San AntonioA vibrant mural on the West Side captures the lasting impact of the Vietnam War on American culture, depicting powerful images of the conflict.
Woman hospitalized after crash on West Side causes small power outage, SAPD says
Read full article: Woman hospitalized after crash on West Side causes small power outage, SAPD saysA woman was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
Mother of teen shot, killed at vacant house party seeks answers and justice nearly a year later
Read full article: Mother of teen shot, killed at vacant house party seeks answers and justice nearly a year laterNearly a year after 17-year-old Landyn Reyes was shot and killed at a party, his mother said she is still searching for answers and justice.
Woman sentenced to 6 years in prison for dog attack leading to amputation of 76-year-old man’s legs
Read full article: Woman sentenced to 6 years in prison for dog attack leading to amputation of 76-year-old man’s legsA woman was sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday in connection with a dog attack in 2023 that caused a 76-year-old man to have both his legs amputated, according to Bexar County court records.
Crime Stoppers seeking tips on suspect in connection with West Side stabbing
Read full article: Crime Stoppers seeking tips on suspect in connection with West Side stabbingCrime Stoppers is turning to the public for help in identifying a suspect in connection with a January stabbing on the West Side.
Argument leads to shooting on West Side, leaving 2 injured, police say
Read full article: Argument leads to shooting on West Side, leaving 2 injured, police sayTwo people were hospitalized, and an alleged suspect fled after an argument led to a shooting on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
2 detained, another person fled traffic stop near St. Mary’s University, police say
Read full article: 2 detained, another person fled traffic stop near St. Mary’s University, police sayAt least two people were detained after an incident near St. Mary’s University, a campus spokesperson told KSAT on Wednesday afternoon.
Woman found in Woodlawn Lake was living in storm drain after being swept away, victim’s friend says
Read full article: Woman found in Woodlawn Lake was living in storm drain after being swept away, victim’s friend saysA woman who was found dead in Woodlawn Lake after being swept away by heavy rainfall had been living in a storm drain, according to the victim’s friend.
Teen sentenced to 18 years in prison for fatally shooting mother with shotgun on West Side
Read full article: Teen sentenced to 18 years in prison for fatally shooting mother with shotgun on West SideA 16-year-old boy who shot and killed his mother last year was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Thursday.
Woman found dead in Woodlawn Lake identified, death ruled accidental drowning
Read full article: Woman found dead in Woodlawn Lake identified, death ruled accidental drowningA woman found dead at Woodlawn Lake has been identified, and her death was ruled an accident by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Suspect arrested in connection with threats made toward 3 Edgewood ISD schools, district says
Read full article: Suspect arrested in connection with threats made toward 3 Edgewood ISD schools, district saysEdgewood Independent School District officials said a suspect is in custody after allegedly making multiple threats toward three specific schools within the district over the weekend.
Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies West Side man shot, killed by police
Read full article: Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies West Side man shot, killed by policeA 27-year-old man shot and killed by a San Antonio police officer after he allegedly pulled out a machete has been identified.
‘I was astonished’: Neighbors express shock after officer shoots, kills man who pulled machete during assault call
Read full article: ‘I was astonished’: Neighbors express shock after officer shoots, kills man who pulled machete during assault callNeighbors were shocked after a San Antonio police officer shot and killed a 27-year-old man who allegedly pulled a machete during an encounter at a West Side home.
2-year-old hospitalized in critical condition after near-drowning at West Side apartment complex, SAPD says
Read full article: 2-year-old hospitalized in critical condition after near-drowning at West Side apartment complex, SAPD saysA 2-year-old girl was taken to the hospital in critical condition after nearly drowning at a West Side apartment complex pool, according to San Antonio police.
Officer shoots, kills man who pulled machete out during assault call, SAPD says
Read full article: Officer shoots, kills man who pulled machete out during assault call, SAPD saysA San Antonio police officer shot and killed a man who allegedly pulled out a machete at the officer on the West Side, according to SAPD Chief William McManus.
2 women injured in shooting at West Side party; police searching for suspects, SAPD says
Read full article: 2 women injured in shooting at West Side party; police searching for suspects, SAPD saysSan Antonio police are searching for suspects after two people were injured in a shooting on the West Side.
Louis Escalante, original member of historic San Antonio band the Royal Jesters, dies at 86
Read full article: Louis Escalante, original member of historic San Antonio band the Royal Jesters, dies at 86Louis Escalante, an original member of the historic San Antonio band the Royal Jesters, died Thursday. He was 86.
Crime Stoppers seeks two suspects in connection with fatal West Side shooting
Read full article: Crime Stoppers seeks two suspects in connection with fatal West Side shootingSan Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are seeking information that could identify two suspects believed to be involved in a fatal shooting last month.