Jesse Salame named acting San Antonio police chief
SAN ANTONIO — Assistant Chief Jesse Salame will take over as acting chief of the San Antonio Police Department on Saturday, July 11, city officials announced.Sa
SAN ANTONIO — Assistant Chief Jesse Salame will take over as acting chief of the San Antonio Police Department on Saturday, July 11, city officials announced.Sa
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Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the largest such outbreak in state history and one of the nation’s largest in years.No deaths have been reported and the source of the cyclospora infections hasn't bee...
Houston leaders on Wednesday said they have received little information from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement about the fatal shooting of an immigrant T
Houston leaders on Wednesday said they have received little information from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement about the fatal shooting of an immigrant T
Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup's star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday. Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the PS22 Chorus — a choir of elementary school studen...
Downtown’s historic Esquire Tavern has changed hands, and the new owner is a familiar face: longtime operator and beverage director Stephan Mendez. Mendez took ownership of both the Commerce Street landmark — home to Texas’ longest wooden bar top — and its basement haunt Downstairs from architect...
San Antonio police officers said they arrested a woman after she appeared to be on “inhalants” while caring for a 5-year-old boy on Monday afternoon. Victoria Lauren Sandoval, 35, was booked Tuesday morning into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center on a child endangerment charge, which is cons...
Forward Harrison Barnes has re-signed with the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced Wednesday.
Forward Harrison Barnes has re-signed with the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced Wednesday.
The fatal shooting of a Houston man by a federal immigration officer Tuesday marks at least the eighth death during the Trump administration's immigration enforcement campaign, and the first fatality amid a newly intensified push by the administration to carry out its mass deportations agenda.Dep...
The potential unraveling of a fragile truce between Iran and the United States renewed anxiety Wednesday over whether fuel prices would go back up if sustained fighting kept oil tankers from traveling through the Persian Gulf. Oil prices rose to their highest point in weeks after President Donald...
A woman stole an ambulance downtown while medics treated a patient in the back. SAPD helicopter tracked it for 20 minutes before she was arrested.
A woman stole an ambulance downtown while medics treated a patient in the back. SAPD helicopter tracked it for 20 minutes before she was arrested.
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The City of San Antonio appointed a familiar face to be its acting police chief when longtime Chief William McManus steps aside later this week. In a Wednesday statement, the city said Jesse Salame — a 26-year veteran of the San Antonio Police Department — is set to be the acting police chief, ef...
Jesus “Jesse” Salame Jr. will serve as acting San Antonio police chief as the city searches for a permanent replacement for William McManus.Assistant Chief Jesse Salame named acting San Antonio police chief was first posted on July 8, 2026 at 1:15 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report". Use of this f...
NATO’s summit in Turkey on Wednesday had threatened to go off the rails even before U.S. President Donald Trump and his counterparts sat down to work. But the leaders renewed their vow to defend each other should any of them come under attack.It came despite a fresh storm of old Trump criticism t...
The Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee is split over whether inflation is likely to stay elevated or whether it will cool once the Iran war winds down, according to minutes released Wednesday. In the first set of minutes released under new chair Kevin Warsh, “many” of the Fed's 19 officials...
SAN ANTONIO — Assistant Chief Jesse Salame will take over as acting chief of the San Antonio Police Department on Saturday, July 11, city officials announced.Sa
SAN ANTONIO — Assistant Chief Jesse Salame will take over as acting chief of the San Antonio Police Department on Saturday, July 11, city officials announced.Sa
A utility worker found a body hidden in six-foot-tall grass near Loop 1604 South. Investigators are exploring all possibilities, including a possible link to an earlier report of a dumped body.
A utility worker found a body hidden in six-foot-tall grass near Loop 1604 South. Investigators are exploring all possibilities, including a possible link to an earlier report of a dumped body.
President Donald Trump’s administration is threatening to withhold some federal funding from states that don't make changes to voting practices and is warning state election officials that they face arrest if they don’t remove noncitizens from voter rolls.Letters to states and grant application d...
The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump’s lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.The president has already deposited the money in an account....
An 18-hole mini golf course is scheduled to open Friday at the Pearl in San Antonio.Pearl Putt will open at 10 a.m. near the Stable Hall, a news release said. Its design is inspired by Alamo City landmarks, according to the release.Visitors can chip a ball around the Alamo, Tower of the Americas,...
The San Antonio Police Department is investigating what led up to several crosses being damaged at the Quintana Road memorial Wednesday, the latest incident in a string of reported disturbances at the site.The memorial honors the 53 migrants killed in a 2022 smuggling tragedy along Quintana Road....
One expert described the Republican governor's plan as "starving all of your state services" while locking cities into economic stagnation. The post Experts warn Gov. Greg Abbott’s property tax plan could bankrupt Texas, hobble cities appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Houston leaders on Wednesday said they have received little information from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement about the fatal shooting of an immigrant Tuesday, while his eldest son publicly praised his father and demanded an investigation. “He wanted nothing else in life but to provide fo...
A Mexican national fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston had no criminal convictions during his decades living in the U.S. and was driving a crew to a homebuilding site when he was killed, his family and a Texas congresswoman said Wednesday.Lorenzo Salgado Arau...
One person is being investigated and another suspect is being sought after a targeted mass shooting near Phillis Wheatley Park that killed an 18-year-old and wounded five others.
One person is being investigated and another suspect is being sought after a targeted mass shooting near Phillis Wheatley Park that killed an 18-year-old and wounded five others.
An investigation is underway after deputies found a man’s body on Wednesday afternoon in southeast Bexar County, according to the sheriff’s office. In a news conference, BCSO Sheriff Javier Salazar said deputies responded to the 12000 block of East Loop 1604 after a man working on utilities in th...
San Antonio police said a 30-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly stealing an ambulance in the downtown area. First responders were dispatched at approximately 10:30 a.m. to the Wells Fargo near the intersection of East Commerce Street and South St. Mary’s Street for a person fee...
Law enforcement officers responded to an officer-involved shooting early Wednesday morning after a man clad only in underwear.
Law enforcement officers responded to an officer-involved shooting early Wednesday morning after a man clad only in underwear.
After a federal immigration officer shot and killed a man in Houston, his son is speaking out. A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on Tuesday morning shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican citizen who had lived in the United States for decades, on his way to work. In...
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones weighs in on the proposed East Side detention center and DHS permits, plus tough budget choices ahead of the Aug. 13 proposal and the Spurs’ request to play more “home” games away.
A three-judge panel on Wednesday denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to restore President Donald Trump's name to the institution while the board appeals an earlier ruling that dubbed the name change illegal and had it rescinded.It's another setback for the board of trustees, of which...
The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office said at least one of its deputies shot and killed a person in a Boerne neighborhood early Wednesday morning. According to a KCSO social media post, the Boerne Police Department’s Communications Center received a 911 call from a resident in the Bent Tree subdivi...
San Antonio police seek Raymond Bailey, 66, missing since June 26 from the South Side. Medically at risk. Last seen near W. Dickson & S. Flores wearing a gray hat and Spurs/Cowboys shirt.
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