Victim uncooperative after being found shot in legs, police say
SAN ANTONIO โ A man who was shot in the legs late Wednesday night was uncooperative with officers and was taken to an area hospital for his wounds, San Antonio police said. A preliminary police report states the victim told officers that multiple men entered his apartment, displayed handguns and robbed him. The man told offices that he did not know or recognize the suspects, the report states. Officials initially said the victim was uncooperative with officers, however. The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and EMS all answered the call.
Parts of Alamo Street reduced to 2 lanes through 2023 as construction of San Pedro Creek Culture Park continues
SAN ANTONIO โ Portions of Alamo Street will be reduced to two lanes of traffic as construction continues on San Pedro Creek Culture Park, The San Antonio River Authority announced. Construction of the park is entering Phase 2, spanning from Guadalupe Street to just north of Cevallos Street. According to the River Authority, the partial street closure is necessary to begin work on replacing the Alamo Street bridge. The San Pedro Creek Culture Park construction process is phased in four total phases, with three segments in Phase 1, The River Authority said. When the four phases are complete, the San Pedro Creek Culture Park will span 2.2 miles through downtown.
Downtown H-E-B store closes early due to street closures amid protests in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO The H-E-B on South Flores Street in downtown closed early on Wednesday because of limited accessibility to the store for customers and Partners due to city street closures, said H-E-B spokesperson Dya Campos. The store, located at 516 S. Flores Street, on the southern edge of downtown, will be back to normal business hours Thursday. Campos told KSAT that because of the proximity of the store to the San Antonio Police Department headquarters - a few blocks away - that street closures and potential highway ramp closures may impede traffic into the store, Campos told KSAT. Altering operations due to city street closures is normal, Campos said. We also normally alter operations due to street closures such as Fiesta, King William Fair, Battle of Flowers, etc.The H-E-B Arsenal, the grocers corporate headquarters, has been closed to visitors since March, when the coronavirus pandemic started.