Ex-SAPD officers face life sentence for fatal shooting of woman in mental health crisis
SAN ANTONIO, Tx — Day 18 of wrapped up in the trial of three former San Antonio Police Department officers accused of killing 46-year-old Melissa Perez during a mental health crisis. Former SAPD officers Nathaniel Villalobos, Alfredo Flores, and Eleazar Alejandro face up to life in prison for shooting...
San Antonio man charged in fatal June DWI wreck dies by suicide, victim’s family...
SAN ANTONIO — A 46-year-old man who had been criminally charged after allegedly causing a June wreck that killed a young mother took his own life, according to the woman's family, who cited their attorney. The medical examiner's office says Colin Matthew McGuane died on Oct. 20. Court records...
Former Balcones Heights police lieutenant arrested on tampering with evidence charge
BALCONES HEIGHTS, Texas – A former Balcones Heights police lieutenant was arrested this week after being indicted on a charge of tampering with evidence, according to court documents. Theodore Herrera is accused of destroying a suspected marijuana pipe in October 2023 so that it could not be used as...
Death penalty upheld for Otis McKane in murder of San Antonio policeman
Otis McKane, a San Antonio man sent to death row for killing a San Antonio police officer in 2016, had his appeal denied by a Texas appeals court.
San Antonio police searching for 2 men believed to be involved in deadly downtown...
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department is searching for two men believed to be involved in a fatal downtown shooting that killed a man and injured another last month in downtown San Antonio. The shooting happened on Oct. 18 in the 800 block of East Commerce Street.
San Antonio police officer in custody on charge he illegally planted tracking device
SAPD Officer Richard Boyle was placed on administrative duty while the department conducts an investigation into the matter. The post San Antonio police officer in custody on charge he illegally planted tracking device appeared first on San Antonio Current .
Vehicles line up at free food distribution event in San Antonio
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Around 500 families in need received free food during a drive-through distribution at Freeman Coliseum on Wednesday. The county and San Antonio Food Bank organized the event as SNAP benefits to...
Bestiality suspect from San Antonio detained by U.S. agents at Mexican border
A background check revealed an active warrant out of Bexar County accusing Hernández of engaging in sexual acts with a pet, described by investigators as a small dog.
City to distribute $150 grocery gift cards amid SNAP benefit pause
SAN ANTONIO - The City of San Antonio’s Department of Human Services and Metro Health have finalized a plan to deliver emergency food assistance to residents hit the hardest by the ongoing pause in federal SNAP benefits. The City’s plan focuses on low-income seniors and households with young children,...
Charges dismissed in case linked to Savanah Soto, unborn child and Matthew Guerra’s murders,...
SAN ANTONIO — The charges against Myrta Romanos have been dismissed in a case linked to the murders of Savanah Soto, her unborn child and Matthew Guerra, according to court records. Romanos is the stepmother of Christopher Preciado, who is accused of shooting Soto and Guerra and investigators say...

















