San Angelo police recovered a weapon and narcotics during a shoplifting arrest at an eastside grocery store on Sunday. An officer detained a couple he believed to be shoplifting at the Lowe's Marketplace at 2 South Main Street. They had a baby with them and stolen items were recovered from a diaper bag. A search of the male turned up a handgun, drug paraphernalia and methamphetamine. 24-year-old Steve Zuniga and 26-year-old Jasmin Torres, both of San Angelo, were arrested. Both face theft charges; Zuniga also faces gun and drug charges.
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Monday, December 3, 2012
Dachshund rescue
San Angelo firefighters resuscitated a dachshund caught inside a home that caught on fire Saturday morning. It was in the two-thousand block of Junius. The homeowner escaped and another dog inside was not hurt. Firefighters say the fire was centered in the home's front bedroom and was likely caused by a faulty electrical cord.
Accident
A crash at the intersection of Melrose Street and Amberton Parkway on Saturday evening left two people injured. According to investigators, the driver of a Chevy Minivan was southbound on Amberton Parkway, failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with a car. The two injured were transported to Shannon Medical Center.
City seeks artist
If you have an artistic side, or an art collection, that you'd like to display, the city of San Angelo has a blank canvas for you. It's the City Council chambers at the Convention Center. You can go to the city of San Angelo's Facebook page for the City's public art application and more details.
Gas price update
Triple-A says gas prices have stabilized and are expected to show little change through the end of the year. In Texas, the statewide average price for regular is three-14 a gallon, down one cent from last week. Gas-buddy-dot-com reports the price in San Angelo ranges from three-10 to three-21 a gallon.
Shannon honor
Shannon Medical Center has earned a place on the Target Stroke Honor Roll and the Get With the Guidelines®- Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award. Target Stroke is a national quality initiative campaign of the American Heart and American Stroke Association designed to improve outcomes for ischemic stroke patients. Hospitals placed on the honor roll must meet door-to-needle times of 60 minutes or less in at least 50 percent of ischemic stroke patients treated with the clot-busting drug TPA.
Chamber luncheon with Valenzuela
The Chamber of Commerce December Membership Luncheon will feature new San Angelo City Manager as the guest speaker. This will be an opportunity to meet Daniel Valenzuela and hear about his vision for our community. The luncheon will be held at McNease Convention Center on Rio Concho Drive, Tuesday, December 11th. The luncheon is sponsored by the City of San Angelo and Shannon Medical Center The cost is 15 dollars per person and a reservation is required by Friday.
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