Authorities hunt for suspected double murderer possibly hiding in Mexico
SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for Samuel Adrian Barron, who is wanted in connection with a double murder outside a North Side bar. Authorities believe Barron may currently be in Mexico. Barron is accused of fatally shooting Carlos Claros and Guillermo Serrano on June 8 outside the Luna...
Bexar County man convicted in connection with 12-year-old son’s death in 2022
SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County jurors spent Thursday listening to graphic testimony involving the death of a 12-year-old boy three years ago. And after about two hours of deliberations, those jurors convicted Derrick Coles on five of six counts of causing serious bodily injury to a child after EMS brought his...
Alamo Trust says it got complaint about historian 3 days before his suicide
The nonprofit that runs the Alamo and an affiliate say the claims in a lawsuit over the death of a former employee are not substantiated by the facts.
San Antonio late-night book lounge Libros shut down for allegedly serving alcohol without license
Code Enforcement revoked permits in June after an inspection found it illegally selling alcohol, city officials said.
Slowdown in police hiring becomes point of contention in San Antonio’s proposed city budget
San Antonio is facing a $173 million deficit over the next two years, prompting staffers to suggest budget cuts in the police and fire departments.
San Antonio nurse alleges she was fired for reporting fraud at nursing home
Valeen Guzman reported “serious issues of patient safety and violations of law” while employed at two Ensign Group facilities, one of her lawyer says.
Woman killed in accidental shooting while filming social media video, police say
SAN ANTONIO - A woman is dead after a gun accidentally fired during what police believe was the filming of a social media video early Thursday morning in Downtown San Antonio. The deadly shooting happened just before 4:30 a.m. off South Flores Street near East Cesar Chavez Boulevard. Police said...
Off-duty SAPD officer charged with DWI following crash in Alamo Ranch
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – An off-duty San Antonio police officer is charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) after he crashed into a home’s front yard earlier this month in west Bexar County. David McCall was booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center after turning himself in Thursday...
Texas Mexican Mafia leader from San Antonio sentenced to 25 years in federal prison,...
SAN ANTONIO – A Texas Mexican Mafia leader from San Antonio was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking scheme, according to a U.S. Department of Justice news release. David Botello, 54, nicknamed “Torito,” “Bully” and “Bully-Man,” was arrested by San Antonio...
Diego Cano: From Uniform to White Coat, a Life Pledged to Serving Others
“You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing.”. That’s something Diego Cano has told himself throughout his life. When he failed a health certification test on the first try. When he struggled to balance work, study, and military service. When he wasn’t sure what direction to pursue. Today,...