A woman is in custody following a brief vehicle pursuit on the northwest side of the city, according to police.
At approximately 12:15 p.m., officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop for a misdemeanor violation. The driver, a woman in her 40s, fled the scene, leading to a chase that lasted about five minutes.
San Antonio launches its first direct flight to Washington, D.C., enhancing connectivity and supporting military and business communities.
A family in far east Bexar County narrowly escaped a house fire that damaged their home. The Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause. Community and emergency services offered support to the displaced family. Fire officials stress the importance of smoke detectors and emergency plans.
A visitor who attended a tour at the University of Texas at San Antonio’s main campus has tested positive for measles. This has prompted a community-wide alert in San Antonio, urging people who were on campus during the visit to monitor for symptoms.
The San Antonio Zoo announces a special Locals Day event this Sunday, offering discounted tickets for residents of San Antonio and Bexar County. This gesture expresses appreciation for the community’s ongoing support. Explore the details of this community-focused event and its potential impact on the local economy.
In San Antonio, P.E. classes at IDEA Harvey E. Najim are integrating technology to track students’ heart rates, offering a unique approach to teaching heart health and encouraging physical fitness through wrist-worn monitors.
A gunfight outside a south-side wireless store in Houston resulted in bullets penetrating the walls of a nearby gym. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Houston police are investigating the incident, which took place on a Tuesday night. Affected parties are cooperating with authorities to ensure public safety and prevent future occurrences. The community remains alert as officers continue their search for the perpetrators involved.
Guadalupe County officials are investigating a fatal crash on FM 467 near Sweethome Road, leading to road closures and traffic disruptions. Local drivers are advised to find alternative routes. Details about the crash are still emerging, and authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and gather more information. The Sheriff’s Office is committed to ensuring safety and addressing traffic concerns in the area. Stay informed as more updates become available from law enforcement and community safety officials.
San Antonio International Airport has introduced the SAT PASS program, allowing non-travelers to meet loved ones at departure gates amid heightened security. Up to 50 passes issued daily, the initiative aims to recapture pre-9/11 reunions while adhering to current TSA guidelines. This move aligns with a national trend for improved airport experiences.
Health authorities in Comal County have detected bird flu in vultures found in New Braunfels. Officials urge residents to avoid contact with sick or deceased birds and report any unusual wildlife behavior to authorities to prevent potential spread to humans or other species.