City of Uvalde releases statement on DOJ review of Robb Elementary School shooting response

UVALDE, Texas – The Department of Justice on Thursday released a major report that cited “cascading failures” by law enforcement in the handling of the shooting at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022, in Uvalde that killed 19 students and two teachers. In the 500+ page report, investigators identify several critical failures and other breakdowns … Read more

Stray dogs bite two near JBSA-Lackland

Officials say what appears to be a blue heeler mix is on the loose near LeMay Estates and the golf course. Two other dogs were captured. SAN ANTONIO — Officials at JBSA-Lackland are warning the public about a dangerous dog that is on the loose after two people were bitten Thursday. Officials said a civilian … Read more

Traffic stop leads to SAPD officer shooting and killing a man, Chief McManus says

SAN ANTONIO — According to San Antonio Police, a traffic stop led police to fatally shooting a man on the city’s south side early Thursday morning.  The incident happened around 2 a.m. in the 700 block of East Southcross Boulevard.  SAPD Chief William McManus says there was a physical fight between officers and the suspect … Read more

RECOMMENDATIONS: DOJ outlines advice to prevent failures in responses to future mass shootings

The Justice Department report into the mass shooting at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022, in Uvalde that killed 19 students and two teachers includes a slew of recommendations designed to prevent similar failures in the future. Chief among them is that officers responding to such a crisis must prioritize neutralizing the shooter and aiding … Read more