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Local Animal Shelters Criticized

Animal shelters in Universal City and Live Oak are being criticized for not having enough space for animals, putting them at risk for being euthanized.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:48:55 CDT

Retama Park Begins 16th Season With Hopes Of Gaming Changes

As Retama Park begins its 16th season of live racing, park officials are hoping to get over looming money issues with slot machines approved in Texas.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:42:31 CDT

Police Crack Down On Drunken Drivers For Labor Day Weekend

Local law enforcement will be stepping up DWI enforcement efforts to crack down on drunken drivers through the Labor Day weekend.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:56:16 CDT

5th Person Arrested In 2007 Carjacking Death

A fifth person wanted in connection with a 2007 carjacking death has turned herself in, a Bexar County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman said.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 16:32:07 CDT

Frustrated Crime Victim Puts Billboard On Front Yard

A local man, fed up with thieves breaking into his truck and stealing his work tools, has resorted to an unusual method for dealing with the crimes.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 18:45:17 CDT

Former Taft HS Student Killed In Afghanistan

A former Taft High School student and member of the ROTC program is the latest local soldier killed in Afghanistan. SFC Diego Montoya, 20, was killed in the line of duty there. Watch Steve Roldan's Report

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:24:00 CDT

Tubing Season Draws To A Close

Tubing outfitters said they hope to end the season on a high note despite devastating floods early in the summer and cloudy weather on Labor Day weekend.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 18:53:34 CDT

Prof In '03 Plague Scare Sets Off Airport Shutdown

The suspicions airport security officials had when they saw the metal canister grew when they learned about the man who brought it in from the Middle East: a scientist who sparked a bioterrorism scare after he reported missing vials of plague samples seven years ago.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 19:16:23 CDT

Big Game Coverage

Get the high school football scores, highlights, slideshows and more in our Big Game Coverage section.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:50:44 CDT

$1.4 Million Helotes Mansion Up For Auction

A Helotes mansion valued at $1.4 million will go up for auction Sept. 7. Its starting bid? Just $399,000.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:45:16 CDT

Fire Destroys Building At North Side Apartment Complex

Firefighters on Friday spent the afternoon battling a fire at a North side apartment complex.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:04:15 CDT

Middle Schoolers Get History Lesson Growing Olive Trees

An olive grove in South Texas may be hard to believe but a group of students has grown one on the campus of Tejeda Middle School.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 18:03:57 CDT

Friday Freebies For Sep. 3rd

This week's list has tips to save money on beauty products and get free Blizzards from Dairy Queen, along with some other goodies.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:36:26 CDT

Storms Cause Problems For Motorists

Storms posed several problems for people trying to get around the city Friday morning.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:51:50 CDT

Fugitive Texas Sex Offender Caught In Florida

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:22:21 CDT

25 Killed In Gunbattle Near Border

A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug cartel members near Roma left 25gunmen dead, according to the military.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 03:58:21 CDT

Police Investigate Officer Involved Shooting

One man was arrested after a city park police officer says a man fired a shot at him, forcing him to fire back.

Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 15:44:44 CDT

S. Texas Counties Get Millions To Help Fight Drug War

Some South Texas sheriff departments are getting a $3 million windfall from the government to help fight the war against drugs on the border.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 00:27:51 CDT

4 Arrested In 2007 Carjacking Death

Bexar County cold case detectives say they have broken the case of a three-year-old fatal shooting.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:05:29 CDT

Man Says Fatal Stabbing Was Self-Defense

A man on trial accused of stabbing Antonio Hernandez during a confrontation in the men's restroom of a Northside Mexican restaurant says he had no choice but to repeatedly stab Hernandez in self-defense.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:46:02 CDT