First-generation American Guillermo Martinez admits he’s fearful at times when leaving his house. But he’s hopeful protesting will lead to effective change. SAN ANTONIO — Protestors packed the streets of downtown San Antonio Friday, marching in support of migrants rights and pushing back against federal immigration enforcement as part of a ‘National Shutdown.’ Local organizers … Read more
The San Antonio Police Officers Association wants to bring base pay for officers closer to that of other major Texas cities. SAN ANTONIO — Friday marked the first session of negotiations between representatives from the City of San Antonio and its police union now working to hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement that would … Read more
More than a year after the murder, the case has been sent back to the SAPD due to insufficient evidence—and loved ones say they’re still waiting for answers. SAN ANTONIO — It’s a moment Julia Pacheco says she will never forget—the call that shattered her family forever. “It was a Saturday… we got the phone … Read more
Erica Aracely Carmona was a member of a smuggling organization that smuggled undocumented migrants to San Antonio from an area around Eagle Pass, officials say. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio woman was sentenced to 11 years in prison and ordered to pay almost $1 million for her role in a deadly migrant smuggling operation, … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued an AMBER Alert for 14-year-old Zury Talamantes, an El Paso teen last seen around noon Thursday. Zury stands 5 feet 2, weighs 135 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes, according to DPS. She was wearing a white shirt, navy-colored sweater and blue … Read more
Adiah Roberson, 19, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder and 20 years for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Both sentences will run concurrently. SAN ANTONIO — A teen convicted of killing a fast-food manager in July 2024 will be spending the next 40 years in prison. 19-year-old Adiah Roberson, 17 at … Read more
Court records provide context into the verbal spat that erupted in court before Judge Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez ordered that a defense attorney be handcuffed. SAN ANTONIO — It started as a scheduled court hearing to potentially revoke probation for a domestic violence suspect accused of violating his conditions of release. Less than 10 minutes later, it … Read more