San Antonio jury awards $7 million to man paralyzed after beating by police

A federal jury on Thursday awarded $7 million to man left paralyzed after a beating he received from San Antonio police officers who mistook him for a suspect they were pursuing, the Express-News reports.  On May 20, 2014, three SAPD officers tackled, struck and kicked Rogelio “Roger” Carlos III as

University of Texas San Antonio cancels Friday classes after suspected student suicide

The University of Texas at San Antonio canceled all classes Friday to raise awareness for suicide awareness and prevention, Chief Communication Officer Joe Izbrand confirmed to the Current. The decision comes after the apparent suicide of a 33-year-old doctoral student on Wednesday, who died at a pa

Hooked Boil House closes San Antonio location after less than a year

Cajun seafood chain Hooked Boil House has shuttered its San Antonio location after less than a year in business, MySA reports — but what a year it was. Mesa, Arizona-based Hooked opened up its first San Antonio location in February 2024. In the months that followed, the small chain downsized, losing

San Antonio man Brad Simpson charged with murder of missing wife

Brad Simpson, the husband of missing Olmos Park realtor Suzanne Clark Simpson, has been charged with murder, according to court documents filed Thursday in Bexar County. Brad Simpson is now being held on $2 million bond. Although authorities still haven't found his wife’s body, prosecutors believe t