San Antonio Police Veteran Charged with On-Duty DWI, Chief McManus Vows Swift Action
An 18-year veteran of the San Antonio Police Department was taken into custody and charged with a DWI while on duty. Officer Paul Fencik was apprehended after two fellow officers noticed the aroma of alcohol on his breath during a roll call at the South Patrol Substation. These events unfolded early Thursday morning,...
New charge for mom accused in school attack plot: Pointed gun at infant, police...
SAN ANTONIO (KABB/WOAI) — Ashley Pardo, the mother already facing charges for allegedly aiding her teenage son's plot to carry out a mass attack on Rhodes Middle School, was re-arrested Friday on a new felony charge: Endangering a Child. The charge stems from a disturbing 2023 incident recently uncovered...
Authorities reclassify overnight graffiti spree as hate crime after investigation
UPDATE Saturday 4 p.m.: Police have now confirmed that a string of vandalism cases reported Saturday morning on the city’s north side is being investigated as a hate crime. This marks a change from initial police statements at the scene, where officers indicated they believed the graffiti, despite its hateful...
San Antonio man in critical condition after setting himself on fire
The man reportedly set himself on fire at a Corpus Christi gas station, according to witness accounts.
Sprawling San Antonio development lands major Texas chain
The area will likely be unrecognizable when it's all built out.
San Antonio activist group COPS/Metro blasts economic impact study on Project Marvel
COPS/Metro also criticized Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones for rescheduling a public comment session on the controversial report.
Two officers suspended after mishandling DWI crash, discriminating against fellow officer
SAN ANTONIO - Two officers have been suspended after allegedly failing to arrest a driver accused of drunk driving, with one allegedly making discriminatory comments to another officer. According to the June 2025 suspensions report, the incident, which occurred on December 24, 2024, stemmed from a single vehicle...
Rare illegal pet kangaroo ordered to be removed from San Antonio city limits, ACS...
SAN ANTONIO – A rare illegal pet kangaroo was ordered to be removed from the San Antonio city limits after it caused “multiple injuries” to the owner’s son, according to Animal Care Services. The 11-year-old boy suffered at least one bite to his back on June...
Louisiana and Southeast Texas Catholic Charities help Texas Hill Country flood victims
Catholic Charities agencies from Louisiana and Southeast Texas united to provide relief supplies, gift cards, and monetary donations to aid families affected by the July 4th flooding in the Texas Hill Country.
San Antonio schools brace for new state law banning personal devices during school day
SAN ANTONIO - School districts across San Antonio are gearing up to welcome students and new policies through their front doors. New state laws are banning personal devices during the school day after Governor Greg Abbott's June 20 signing of H.B. 1481. A statewide ban is keeping personal devices out...