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Two found dead in Kerrville home in possible murder-suicide

Kerrville police found 62-year-old Shannon Ratliff and 64-year-old Wayne Ratliff dead in a Lois Street home during a welfare check. Both had apparent gunshot wounds; investigators are probing a possible murder-suicide....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Missing Leon Valley found dead from natural causes

Leon Valley police say missing 90-year-old Stanley Dodd, last seen Sept. 10 leaving his Sun Hollow home, was found Monday and identified Tuesday. The medical examiner reports he died of natural causes....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Killer of jail cellmate gets life without parole

San Antonio inmate Shandrick Muckley gets life without parole for the 2019 killing of his cellmate. A routine jail check found blood seeping under the door, and Alexander Wise was discovered unresponsive....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Bexar County Manager David Smith to retire as new judge takes over

Bexar County Manager David Smith — the first and only person to have ever held his position — plans to retire at the end of the year. Bexar County Manager David Smith to retire as new judge takes over was first posted on September 16, 2026 at 2:33 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Rep...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom)Sep 16, 2026

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San Antonio City Council works to close budget gap ahead of Thursday vote

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Council members are working through several options to balance the city's budget ahead of a key vote Thursday, including a possible property tax increase, spending cuts and shifting money f...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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North East ISD staff rescue chihuahua from drainage ditch

A stranded chihuahua is safe after three North East ISD employees worked together to rescue the dog from a steep drainage ditch outside the district’s Richard A. Middleton Education Center. According to a district social media post , the rescue happened last week after District T...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioSep 16, 2026

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NEISD identifies 16 elementary schools that could be considered for closure

The North East Independent School District has identified 16 elementary schools that meet its criteria for possible closure as the district faces declining enrollment and rising operating costs. District leaders said the review is part of a broader effort to examine how resources...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioSep 16, 2026

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Bexar County man sentenced to life in prison without parole after killing cellmate

A man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday after he killed a former cellmate inside the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in 2019. Shandrick Buckley, 39, was on trial for capital murder. After four hours of deliberations, a Bexar County j...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioSep 16, 2026

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Chief appraiser takes heat for changes to Bexar County’s 1-year appraisal reprieve

The Bexar Central Appraisal District (BCAD) is adjusting a popular 2024 policy that sought to keep property owners from having to challenge their appraisal values as often as usual. Chief appraiser takes heat for changes to Bexar County’s 1-year appraisal reprieve was first poste...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom)Sep 16, 2026

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Man killed after being run over by 18-wheeler on Northeast Side

A man was killed after being run over by an 18-wheeler on Loop 410’s eastbound access road. Police are investigating whether another vehicle first struck the victim and left the scene....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Authorities seek information in fatal shooting of 24-year-old man

Bexar County deputies are seeking tips in the May fatal shooting of 24-year-old Franky Garza, found shot near the Sienna at Westover Hills apartments on Potranco Road. He died at the scene....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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16 North East ISD schools listed for possible closure

North East ISD has identified 16 schools that meet the district’s criteria for possible closure to reduce costs amid declining enrollment. 16 North East ISD schools listed for possible closure was first posted on September 15, 2026 at 7:54 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". U...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom)Sep 16, 2026

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Lawsuit blames Texas abortion ban for San Antonio woman’s death

Family of Tierra Walker, 37 and 20 weeks pregnant, sues Ken Paxton, Texas Medical Board leaders, UT Health San Antonio and doctors, alleging Texas’ abortion ban blocked care for preeclampsia and led to her death....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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NIOSA cancelled for 2027 Fiesta season

One of San Antonio’s best-known Fiesta traditions is officially being put on pause.

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Nearly 200 transported from LNG plant with food poisoning symptoms

The Port Arthur Health Department is investigating what it calls possible food poisoning symptoms that have sickened nearly 200 workers at Golden Pass LNG.Fire Chief Robert Havens tells KFDM they began getting phone cal...

KABB FOX 29 (FOX affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Metallica bringing M72 World Tour to San Antonio's Alamodome in 2027

SAN ANTONIO — One of the biggest bands in heavy metal history is headed back to San Antonio.Metallica will bring its M72 World Tour to the Alamodome on May 22, 2027, with Limp Bizkit and Avatar joining the band for a nig...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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POLL: Would you try stuffing-flavored potato chips?

H-E-B puts Thanksgiving stuffing in a potato chip bag and Texas is ready to crunchSAN ANTONIO — Texans may still be reaching for the car’s air conditioning, but H-E-B is already asking a very important fall question: Wha...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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TODAY: Kerr County flood survivors to press Sen. Ted Cruz for FEMA aid

SAN ANTONIO — Kerr County residents affected by July’s severe flooding are asking U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz to help secure federal Individual Assistance funding they say is needed to repair and rebuild damaged homes.Members of...

KABB FOX 29 (FOX affiliate) — LocalSep 16, 2026

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Bexar County adopts $2.6B budget

Bexar County commissioners on Tuesday voted 3-2 to approve a much leaner county budget of $2.6 billion and keep the property tax steady. Bexar County adopts $2.6B budget was first posted on September 15, 2026 at 6:00 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". Use of this feed is for ...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom)Sep 15, 2026

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Thomas J. Henry Law lands UTSA and UIW jersey-patch sponsorships

Thomas J. Henry Law lands jersey-patch deals with UTSA and UIW, becoming UTSA’s first uniform patch sponsor for basketball and volleyball in 2026-27. The pact adds football and venue ads, plus UIW clinics for 350+ kids....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Bexar County approves 90-day burn ban amid dry conditions

Bexar County OKs a 90-day burn ban in unincorporated areas as dry weather and high winds boost wildfire danger. Outdoor burning is prohibited. Violators face a Class C misdemeanor and up to $500 fine....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Woman arrested after allegedly leaving baby with stranger downtown

San Antonio police arrested an 18-year-old after she allegedly left her child with someone she met at a downtown bus stop, saying she no longer wanted the child. She later returned and now faces an abandonment charge....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Bexar County reinstates burn ban as dry conditions raise wildfire risk

Bexar County commissioners reinstated a 90-day burn ban for unincorporated areas as worsening drought conditions increase the risk of wildfires. Bexar County reinstates burn ban as dry conditions raise wildfire risk was first posted on September 15, 2026 at 2:16 pm. ©2021 " ...

San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom)Sep 15, 2026

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'I'm a Talafreako' insult turned into campaign shirts

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate James Talarico seems to be embracing an interesting nickname given to him by President Donald Trump.

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Man accused of forcing woman into vehicle at gunpoint near Downtown

SAN ANTONIO — A 24-year-old man is accused of pulling a gun on a woman and forcing her into his vehicle near North St. Mary's Street.Jason Santos was arrested after the incident shortly before 12:30 a.m. Aug. 5 near Terr...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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11-year-old on pocket bike dragged after collision with SUV on West Side

SAN ANTONIO — An 11-year-old boy riding a motorized pocket bike was dragged along the road after colliding with an SUV Monday evenning on the West Side Monday evening.The crash happened around 6:34 p.m. Sunday in the 103...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Video captures man breaking into unlocked vehicles, police say

Balcones Heights police are asking for help identifying a man accused of breaking into unlocked vehicles in residential areas during the evening and early morning hours of Sept. 1 and 2....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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San Antonio families face food insecurity as local organizations work to fill the gap

About 20% of Bexar County families face food insecurity, and local organizations are working together to connect those families with resources during Hunger Action Month in September. Angelica Montelongo, a San Antonio resident who has experienced food insecurity firsthand, said ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioSep 15, 2026

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‘Monumental’: 5-story apartment complex approved by Alamo Heights City Council

The City of Alamo Heights is growing upward. Alamo Heights City Council granted Embrey Partners a special use permit Monday to build a new, five-story apartment complex in the 100 block of Arcadia Place. The permit allows for construction up to 65 feet or six stories, as well as ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioSep 15, 2026

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Woman allegedly cut by boyfriend in violent attack, suspect remains at large

San Antonio police were searching for a man and trying to reach a woman at a medical facility after responding to a reported disturbance and cutting at the same apartment, according to information provided by police at...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Pedestrian killed after being hit, dragged by vehicle on East Side

WATCH IT LIVESAN ANTONIO - A pedestrian has been killed after being hit by a vehicle on the East Side.The deadly accident happened shortly after 6 a.m. Tuesday off Loop 410 & Rigsby Avenue.Check back for more informati...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026

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Suspect wanted after woman attacked inside parked vehicle on Northeast Side

SAN ANTONIO - A man is wanted after recently being accused of attempting to sexually assault a woman at knifepoint.The incident happened just after 7:30 a.m. on May 23 at a home off Cross Canyon near U.S. Highway 281 on...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalSep 15, 2026