Live from the Southside expands coverage to west and east San Antonio
Read full article: Live from the Southside expands coverage to west and east San AntonioLive from the Southside Magazine, a leading voice in community storytelling and cultural celebration, proudly announces its expanded coverage to include the west and east sides of San Antonio.
Westwood Square leader is hopeful grant awarded to SAPD will help improve community relations
Read full article: Westwood Square leader is hopeful grant awarded to SAPD will help improve community relationsThe feds are awarding the San Antonio Police Department a multimillion-dollar grant to add officers and improve community policing efforts.
Court tosses code enforcement cases spurred on by letter from disgraced former assistant development services director
Read full article: Court tosses code enforcement cases spurred on by letter from disgraced former assistant development services directorAn administrative hearing officer has tossed out four code violation cases against the owners of a west San Antonio storage yard after ruling that city code does not require the parking area to be paved.
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Major closures on Loop 410 planned for this weekend in West San Antonio
Read full article: Major closures on Loop 410 planned for this weekend in West San AntonioSAN ANTONIO – Attention drivers — you may need to adjust your routes this weekend. The Texas Department of Transportation has announced major closures on I-410 in West San Antonio to install steel beams and continue construction on flyover ramps. Drivers that are traveling southbound on Loop 410 will be detoured to the frontage roads before Military Drive. Then, drivers can re-enter the main lanes after the Marbach Road intersection, according to TxDOT. Officials say drivers traveling eastbound will be detoured to the peripheral streets.
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BCSO: Man arrested after drug bust in West San Antonio
Read full article: BCSO: Man arrested after drug bust in West San AntonioSAN ANTONIO – A man is now in custody after the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office seized cash, weapons, and drug paraphernalia while executing a search warrant in West San Antonio. Last week, BCSO deputies executed a search warrant in West San Antonio. During the search, 266 grams of heroin, a... Posted by Bexar County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, September 26, 2020The estimated street value of the drugs is $26,600, according to the BCSO. Avila is charged with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance PG 1, 200-400 grams, which is a first-degree felony. RELATED: SAPD: Man arrested, officer injured after violent clash on West Side
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Political newcomer Clay-Flores wipes out hopes of a 5th term for Pct. 1 Commissioner Sergio ‘Chico’ Rodríguez
Read full article: Political newcomer Clay-Flores wipes out hopes of a 5th term for Pct. 1 Commissioner Sergio ‘Chico’ RodríguezSAN ANTONIO – After four terms serving as Bexar County Precinct 1 Commissioner, Sergio “Chico” Rodríguez was defeated in the Democratic primary runoff by political newcomer, Rebeca “Becky” Clay-Flores. The win in the primary election has earned Clay-Flores, a special projects manager for the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District, the day off. For months, Clay-Flores campaigned throughout parts of South and West San Antonio, areas that make up Precinct 1. Bexar County Commissioner Sergio ‘Chico’ Rodriguez toppled by challenger Rebeca ‘Becky’ Clay-Flores in Precinct 1COVID-19 prevented some of Clay-Flores’ biggest supporters, such as her mother, from celebrating with the candidate as results were announced. For more information the issues Clay-Flores stands for, click here.