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Officer hurt as suspect tries to drive away

SAN ANTONIO - Law enforcement officials say a San Antonio police officer questioning a suspect was hurt when the suspect took off in his car, possibly hitting the officer who was standing next to the...

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Texas trucker gets 4 years, rig ran over girl, 11

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - A Southeast Texas trucker has been sentenced to four years in prison for the run-over death of an 11-year-old girl who was waiting at a school bus stop.    Jurors in Galveston...

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$5,000 reward offered in unsolved murder

SAN ANTONIO - Investigators are once again asking for help solving the murder of a man on the city's East Side more than a year ago.42-year-old Noe Hernandez was shot through the door of his home in...

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VOTE for KAI: SAFD dog reaches 2nd round of 'Hero Dog' competition

SAN ANTONIO -- Kai has made it the second round for the American Humane Association's Hero Dog Award and needs your help to win it.Kai is the San Antonio Fire department's only 'Accelerant Detection...

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Grammy-winner Collins donates artifacts to Alamo

SAN ANTONIO - Grammy-winning musician and long-time Alamo enthusiast Phil Collins donated his vast collection of Alamo artifacts back to the Alamo Thursday morning.Collins was joined by Texas Land...

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US advances to World Cup's 2nd round despite loss to Germany

RONALD BLUMAP Sports Writer    RECIFE, Brazil (AP) - The United States reached the knockout stage of consecutive World Cups for the first time, just not the way the Americans wanted.    Germany beat...

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New office tower would be first in San Antonio since 1988

A proposed officer tower would promise to change the downtown skyline of San Antonio.By EMILY BAUCUMNews 4 San AntonioFacebook: Emily Baucum TVTwitter:

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SAAF awarded HIV mobile testing van

SAN ANTONIO-- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is awarding the San Antonio Aids Foundation ownership of a mobile testing van.Back in October of 2012, the van was given to SAAF for a trial period, but on...

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Man who forcibly cut off girlfriend's hair sentenced

SAN ANTONIO -- A man convicted of threatening his girlfriend and forcibly cutting off her hair back in 2011 has now been sentenced. Rick Matthew Estrada was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison....

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Local Marine killed in Afghanistan

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas -- A U.S. Marine from New Braunfels was killed in Afghanistan this week.The Department of Defense announced Thursday that 23-year-old Sgt. Thomas Z. Spitzer died June 25th while...

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Hundreds sworn in as U.S. citizens

By JENNIFER SAUCEDOFollow Jennifer on Facebook and TwitterMore than two hundred people from all over the world became United States citizens. ...

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USA loses, fans cheer on anyway

"It's good to see the popularity of it. I saw that the Portugal game was watched more than game five of when the spurs won it. Go spurs go," quipped Alvarez. Alvarez, decked out in a skin-tight...

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Family caught in middle of shootout

By: Lynette VegaNews 4 San AntonioSAN BERNADINO COUNTY, CA -- It was tense moments for a California family after getting caught in the cross fire of a shootout. The Miller family, including Chris...

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3 burglars in arrested San Antonio by social media site

By RANDY ESCAMILLANEWS 4 SAN ANTONIOEmail:  rmescamilla@sbgtv.comSAN ANTONIO -- The social media site, www.nextdoor.com, helped families on San Antonio's Far West Side catch at least three burglars...

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forecast: Showers are exiting

SAN ANTONIOWhat we are tracking: Dry air is moving into our area and is pushing the rain out. What`s Happening: The atmosphere has now stabilize because dry air has moved in today. Our chances for rain...

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VOTE: What is the Best Country Bar in San Antonio?

SAN ANTONIO -- Not a real cowboy or cowgirl? You don't have to be to love scootin' your boots into a country bar to have some fun.You'll be looking for good country music, good dancing, good drinks,...

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National HIV Testing day

SAN ANTONIO - One group in San Antonio is launching an effort to get more people tested for HIV. The San Antonio Aids Foundation is taking part in National HIV testing day. They want 100 tests to be...

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Pregnant runner finishes 800 meter race

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Thirty-four weeks pregnant, Alysia Montano ran the 800 meters Thursday in the U.S. Track and Field Championships.    The five-time national champion finished in 2 minutes,...

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Big Highway 281 closure begins Friday night

SAN ANTONIO - The Texas Department of Transportation will shut down the northbound and southbound main lanes of Highway 281 this weekend.The closure is to allow construction crews to hang bridge...

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Transformers star arrested at Broadway show

NEW YORK - He was not part of the show, but actor Shia Labeouf caused quite stir when he was thrown out of a Broadway theater Thursday night in New York. Labeouf was booted for being disorderly and...

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