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A San Antonio judge ordered the release of Wimberley artist Igor Babkin from a Pearsall ICE facility, saying ICE must justify re‑arrests on an individual basis. The move has drawn legal questions and local support.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Authorities responded to a reported shooting late Sunday in the 1700 block of Southeast Military Drive. Details remain limited as investigators work the scene.
An officer’s personal vehicle was struck by apparent gunfire on San Antonio’s Northeast Side; police say no injuries were reported and no suspect description has been released.
Two people were shot Saturday in Pearsall after a reported domestic disturbance; one suspect is in custody and nearby streets were closed while investigators worked the scene.
A vehicle flagged at a Laredo checkpoint led deputies on a 150‑mile pursuit that ended in Atascosa County after spike strips were used; arrests followed.
Retail & Industry in ...
Amols' Party and Fiesta Store has outfitted San Antonians since 1949, but owner Jeffrey Weiss says the shop is still recovering from pandemic losses and faces an uncertain future.
Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas logged 231 new immigration-related cases this week, naming alleged smugglers and repeat re‑entry defendants.
LULAC and Common Cause sued in federal court Thursday, saying Texas used DHS’ SAVE tool to flag and purge naturalized voters in ways that violate federal law.
A 92-year-old Pearsall man was seriously injured when two dogs attacked outside his home; animal-control officers seized the animals and the owner is cooperating.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
San Antonio International Airport opened an expanded Terminal A Friday, adding three ground‑load gates, new local restaurants and updated passenger amenities.
Weather & Environment in ...
A cold front moves through Friday evening, dropping temps from the 80s to the 50s and bringing gusts up to 35 mph.
Bexar County deputies say they recovered roughly 1,000 circuit breaker panels and hundreds of bundles of copper wiring during a probe; two men were arrested. The sheriff's office says the investigation is ongoing.
Arts & Culture in ...
After years of false starts, the Alameda Theater's restoration is moving ahead with county marquee funding, a new operator and a tentative spring 2028 reopening.
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