Local stories gathered from public news sources while this area builds its own coverage.
A San Antonio homeowner on the West Side is still repairing damage from a powerful thunderstorm that left her neighborhood looking like "a war zone." With more rain in the forecast, she remains concerned about unfinished repairs and potential flooding risks. The storm caused over $16,000 in damage to her home.
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Wilber Rafael Garces Perez must appear before a federal court in San Antonio on Wednesday. His lawyers are requesting his release and expressing concern over a bullet still lodged in his body. He also reportedly has a fractured collarbone.
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San Antonio leaders are considering requiring data centers to use recycled water instead of drinking water due to concerns about future AI facilities. Councilman Ric Galvan filed a request for staff to look into this possibility, while SAWS noted existing data centers have a very small impact on the potable water supply.
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Opponents of the ICE detention center in San Antonio are organizing a protest march for Saturday. Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert and a local priest urge legal action against the planned facility on the east side. Concerns include environmental compliance and community fear.
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San Antonians should prepare for potential flash flooding as remnants of Hurricane Polo and a cold front approach. High temperatures are expected in the mid-90s until Wednesday, followed by rain that will cool things down. Motorists are advised to plan for rainy commutes.
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Opponents are organizing a protest march to pressure local officials regarding a planned ICE detention center. Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert and a local priest urge the city to consider legal action against the facility. The agency plans to hold between 1,000 and 1,500 people daily at the warehouse.
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A motorcyclist died Monday night following an accident involving another vehicle at the intersection of N. Santa Rosa and W. Commerce, according to San Antonio police. The victim was a man whose identity has not yet been released. Authorities were unable to locate the other involved vehicle.
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San Antonio and south central Texas are facing potential heavy rainfall starting Wednesday afternoon due to combined weather patterns. Forecasts suggest accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with up to 8 inches possible in some areas, leading to flash flooding risks.
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Jimmy Friesenhahn, who was left paralyzed after being shot, testified in court facing the man accused of changing his life. The trial included surveillance video showing an approach and struggle before gunshots were fired at El Patio Bar. Ruiz Ortega faces aggravated assault charges.
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Dashcam footage captured a Refugio man involved in a vehicle pursuit from state law enforcement near Loop 410 and Babcock Road. The chase led to the individual crashing through an airport gate, disabling his vehicle on the runway. Figueroa was subsequently arrested at the scene.
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A slow-moving front is expected to bring heavy rainfall and flooding on Thursday afternoon near San Antonio. A Flood Watch is in effect through Friday evening, with potential for 2-5 inches of rain, though larger amounts are possible in isolated spots.
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San Antonio Water System crews are working to isolate a water main break on the North Side that caused street flooding Tuesday morning near Blanco Road and Wurzbach Parkway. The incident led to a car getting stuck in floodwater, and crews are digging into the ground for repairs.
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