San Antonio, TX News
This page lists the PureSource News articles filed under San Antonio, TX: 11 since May 2026, the most recent on October 6, 2026.
Most of this coverage falls under Crime (5), Politics (3) and Business (1).
These articles are also listed under Texas.
Primary records cited in these articles come from sa.gov, dea.gov and sanantonio.gov.
Salame Joins Neighbors Together as San Antonio Chief
Jesse Salame attends his first Neighbors Together event since becoming San Antonio police chief. The gathering occurs as the city reports a 12% drop in violent crime for 2025.
DEA Task Force Launches in San Antonio to Target Fentanyl
A DEA-led task force launched in San Antonio on October 5 to target fentanyl distribution. Police Chief Jesse Salame stated the city responds to 150 overdose calls monthly.
Man Hospitalized After San Antonio Motorcycle Crash
A man in his 30s is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash in San Antonio. The rider was ejected when the unmanned bike struck a police substation wall.
San Antonio Fall Temps Rise 3.8 Degrees Since 1970
Climate Central reports San Antonio fall temperatures rose 3.8 degrees since 1970, adding 21 days of above-average heat. This warming extends mosquito activity and allergy seasons while increasing utility bills for residents. A storm system is forecast to approach Texas by midweek, pulling moisture into the region and increasing the chance of rain.
TxDOT Closes Loop 1604, I-10 Ramps for Bridge Work
The Texas Department of Transportation closes Loop 1604 and I-10 ramps through Monday for bridge beam installation. A permanent I-10 entrance ramp closure begins September 14 as part of the expansion project.
Bexar Sheriff Seeks Female Driver After Fatal Shooting
Deputies search for a female driver who fled a fatal shooting in northeast Bexar County on Monday. Authorities deployed drones to locate the woman after approximately 10 rounds killed one man and hospitalized another.
San Antonio River Authority Launches Two Pilot Programs
The San Antonio River Authority launched two pilot programs at the start of 2026 to combat invasive apple snails.
Charges Filed Against Mystkial Garcia-Alvear In South Bexar County Burglaries
Charges were filed against Mystkial Garcia-Alvear regarding business burglaries in south Bexar County. The suspects are accused of stealing merchandise and cash from the businesses.
Off-Duty ICE Agent Harrison Accused of Assaulting Neighbor in San Antonio
San Antonio police investigate off-duty ICE agent Tim Harrison following June 10 assault case. Harrison remains uncharged as of July 2026 while immigration officials decline comment on investigation.
Council Votes to Rename Two San Antonio Streets
The San Antonio City Council’s Governance Committee advances renaming César E. Chávez Boulevard and Splashtown Drive. Community input and further reviews will precede final council votes expected in August.
Bexar County Holds Runoff Election for DA Tuesday
Bexar County Democrats select their criminal district attorney nominee in a May 26 runoff election. Early voting runs May 18-22 with polling open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.