Texas man who bought guns for cartel gets federal prison time
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - A Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for supplying guns to a Mexican cartel. The man is believed to have purchased around 20 military-grade guns for the Sinaloa Cartel within a year. Cartel gun supplier sentenced. Edgar Raul Moreno, 50, was sentenced in federal...
San Antonio man gets 20 years for attacking woman in New Braunfels
Sean Castrejana choked the victim and held her head underwater. A bystander hit him in the head with a mop handle to stop the assault, officials say.
Man critically injured in Southwest Side shooting; SAPD searching for 2 people who fled...
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department is looking for two people who fled after a man was critically injured in a shooting on the Southwest Side. According to the department, a man was shot in his chest around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 2400 block of Southwest Military Drive.
SA teen arrested after attacking grandmother with a knife, police say
SAN ANTONIO — A 63-year-old woman was hospitalized after San Antonio police said her grandson attacked her with a knife on the city's east side Wednesday night. Police said the 15-year-old boy cut his grandmother on the hand and face at a home on the 4000 block of Sunrise Cove Drive.
6-year-old boy dies on his birthday after toy scooter rolls into street
SAN ANTONIO - The Bexar County Medical Examiner has identified the 6-year-old boy killed Tuesday evening when his toy scooter accidentally rolled into oncoming traffic. The official report says Axel Hernandez died on his sixth birthday from blunt force trauma to the head after being hit by a pickup truck.
SAPD officers shoot, kill man who pointed shotgun at them, police chief says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police officers shot and killed a 41-year-old man who fired a shotgun in the air on the East Side, according to SAPD Chief William McManus. Police responded to a call for shots fired after 10:30 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of Cherry Street.
Man sentenced to life in prison after fatally shooting pregnant woman in front of...
SAN ANTONIO – A 39-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for shooting and killing a pregnant woman in front of her two children at a Northwest Side motel. Dillon Meckel was charged with capital murder of multiple persons for causing the death of Laura Placker,...
Bexar Sheriff’s deputy arrested over alleged assault of woman he was in relationship with
The woman was also a deputy with the Sheriff's Office, according to a report.
Did You Know Texas’ Oldest Highway Dates Back 300+ Years?
From ancient trails to modern highways, the Old San Antonio Road has weathered the years. Its journey is a fascinating slice of Texas history.
Robert Earl Keen’s “Applause For The Cause” Benefit Show Raises $3 Million & Counting...
Making a significant contribution to the state he calls home. On the 4th of July, parts of South and Central Texas, especially Kerr County, were ravaged by floodwaters, sweeping away people, homes, and communities. The event was horrific to say the least. Families are mourning their loved ones, and the affected...