Terrell Hills News

There will be two jalapeno eating champions to defend their titles during next year's Freedom Fiesta in Seguin.

While in San Antonio for a job interview last fall, Chris D'Alleva happened to stop at an open house and instantly found the home of his dreams.

A man whose friend was being chased by a gunman outside her apartment Wednesday afternoon was struck in the nose by an errant bullet, seriously injuring him, police said.

“We have discussed all that in executive session, and it's not open for discussion. The police chief retired, end of story.”

The Terrell Hills police chief has abruptly resigned his post, and the small city on San Antonio's North Side does not have a replacement and is not yet ready to start its search for a new chief, Mayor J. Brad ... via San Antonio Express-News

“You meet contacts in the demolition business. They call us when they find things”

Jennifer Hiller Express-News business writer Tuesday was Earth Day. Do you know what happened to the latest teardown in Terrell Hills? Or what became of your great-grandmother's old home? There's a chance - ... via MySanAntonio.com

“It's the season for water breaks”

On what would have been a perfect day in the mid-70s with blue skies Tuesday, residents near Circle Street in Alamo Heights woke to a stream of sand and mud spewing up between cracks in the asphalt and stagnant ... via MySA.com

Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a man that robbed a Guaranty Bank Tuesday morning. via MySA.com

Property: Two-story, custom-built home on half an acre in Terrell Hills, owned by Ricardo Mosquera and Maria Tellez Address: 887 Burr Road Size: 5,244 sq. via MySanAntonio.com

“It's a special weapon, and it has a special purpose”

A dead police officer's sawed-off shotgun soon will become part of the Castle Hills Police Department's arsenal. via MySA.com

“It becomes very expensive for small municipalities to do the kind of maintenance they need to do. There is a certain affordability of scale. We have the equipment and manpower in place, so we're prepared to manage it at a better cost.”

Terrell Hills is poised to become the second suburban city to sell its sewer system to the San Antonio Water System and the first to get an upfront cash payment for the infrastructure. via MySA.com

“This is what I'd been looking for all these years”

Elizabeth Nanez enjoys reading and she likes garage sales, so she didn't hesitate to buy a cardboard box full of paperbacks at a recent sale in her neighborhood. via MySanAntonio.com

“A lot of 'em will say, 'you know, the garage door is open. Nobody locks their car'”

Four people, including a prominent west side restaurant owner, are under arrest in connection with a theft ring that targeted high dollar homes in Terrell Hills and Alamo Heights, 1200 WOAI's Bud Little ... via KQXT-FM San Antonio

“It's hard to go to work everyday and do what you do everyday to earn what you have and then have someone come and take it”

Along with the holiday season, comes an increase in burglaries. This week police busted a major burglary ring that hit dozens of homes in Terrell Hills, Alamo Heights and Olmos Park, as well as other homes on ... via WOAI.com

“For the time being, we've curbed it”

Area law enforcement agencies Thursday announced the arrests of two men they say are responsible for dozens of recent burglaries and thefts in Olmos Park, Terrell Hills and Alamo Heights - a spree they said ... via MySA.com

“The other night, someone was broken into at midnight, while they were home”

The Terrell Hills Police Department plans to issue a warning next week to warn people about an increase in the number of burglaries in the city. via WOAI.com

“A parking lot, I'm not interested in having in the middle of prime real estate of Terrell Hills”

Terrell Hills residents on Monday night voiced their concerns over plans to build new city offices. via KSAT-TV San Antonio

“Your heart was in the right place, but the way you've gone about it leaves a lot to be desired”

Facing hordes of exasperated homeowners, the Terrell Hills City Council on Monday abandoned plans to buy property in the heart of the city for a park and city offices. via MySA.com

“That they should have been there.”

If you've ever wondered where the hub of national politics is in San Antonio, look no further. via MySA.com

President Bush today is making his fourth visit to San Antonio since taking office in 2001, paying a visit to the new Center for the Intrepid at Fort Sam Houston. via MySA.com

“That was an emotional issue, and it stirred people up”

Judith Temple and her family cherish their life in Terrell Heights, where her daughter can bicycle in the streets and where the people around them are more than just neighbors. via MySA.com