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Wolves try to scale big hurdle in San Antonio
After dominating the series with the Minnesota Timberwolves for the last five years, the San Antonio Spurs have dropped this season’s first two matchups.
Mason: Best years were in San Antonio
Former San Antonio Spurs guard Roger Mason Jr. played two years in San Antonio, resuscitating a career that landed him everywhere from Washington to Chicago to Toronto to Jerusalem.
After acquiring Mason in what many called a free agent steal...
Southwest Airlines expanding SA call center
The city of San Antonio and Southwest Airlines Thursday announced an agreement that will expand the airline’s call center in San Antonio and bring more than 300 new jobs to the city.
As part of the deal, the city council authorized more...
Payroll survey shows uptick for San Antonio
Small businesses in San Antonio have seen average salary increases of 1.1 percent so far this year, while hiring is up 0.9 percent, a recent survey shows.
The poll was conducted by SurePayroll, a national small business payroll service based...
Man set to die next week wins reprieve
An ex-con convicted of killing a San Antonio man and stealing his prized motorcycle won a stay of execution Thursday when a judge in Houston agreed to new forensic tests.
Anthony Bartee, 54, had been scheduled for lethal injection Tuesday evening...
San Antonio Police Officer Hit By Truck
A San Antonio police officer is hospitalized after a pickup truck hit him as he worked an accident scene on Interstate 410 on the northwest side of the city. Police reports show Officer Jonathan Esquivel was placing traffic cones to protect...
San Antonio drivers continuing to pay more for gas
Retail gasoline prices in San Antonio rose an average 7 cents over the previous week, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of gas in San Antonio was $3.43 a gallon, up from $3.36 a week ago.
Statewide, the average...
San Antonio Spurs at Toronto Raptors
The Spurs are rolling into Canada playing good basketball (except for that 4th quarter in Mo-Town) just in time to get a SEGABABA trap game. The Raptors are not too good. They are 28th in the NBA in Offensive Rating and 18th in the league in...
San Antonio firearms seized in massive weapons roundup
Bexar County sheriff’s deputies joined federal agents in a roundup of more than 200 high-powered guns, including AR-15s, AK-47s and a sniper rifle. The weapons were seized by agents from Homeland Security and the bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,...
USS San Antonio sailors work with Marines
Exercise Bold Alligator 2012 has allowed sailors aboard the USS San Antonio an opportunity to once again work with Marines and Marine Corps equipment, something the ship’s crew has not handled in more than three years.
“The last time we...
