Man arrested for alleged theft, accused of not completing home projects he was paid for

Neal Raymond Melendrez, 46, faces felony charges of theft, authorities said. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police and investigators arrested a man for theft Wednesday afternoon.  Neal Raymond Melendrez, 46, faces felony charges of stealing between $2,500 and $30,000 authorities said.  On October 2 Melendez was hired to build a metal car port. He requested … Read more

Wear The Gown: Using genetic testing to beat a cancer diagnosis before it happens

Women’s Day editor-in-chief Meaghan Murphy tells her personal story. SAN ANTONIO — Getting a regular checkup with a doctor of the utmost importance to get ahead of any serious illness that may be developing inside the body. That is especially important when it comes to cancer. Genetic testing had it’s origins in the early 1950’s. … Read more

14-year-old accused of carjacking, shooting at police has court hearing

“You’re doing stupid stuff,” the judge said to the teen. SAN ANTONIO — A 14-year-old boy accused of being involved in a carjacking at a westside store early Tuesday and then being involved in a shooting with the police officers who were trying to catch him made his first court appearance Wednesday. Prosecutors told the … Read more

Jonathan Majors’ ex describes ‘substantial’ pain caused by actor as defense questions her drinking

NEW YORK – Jonathan Majors’ former girlfriend testified Wednesday about the “substantial” pain she suffered after he allegedly assaulted her in the backseat of a cab this spring, as photos of the woman’s injuries were shared with a Manhattan jury for the first time. In her second day on the witness stand, Grace Jabbari wiped … Read more

Immigrants in abusive relationships usually threatened with deportation, so they never get help

SAN ANTONIO – KSAT spends a lot of time telling domestic violence survivors’ stories, often through Courtney Friedman’s series — Loving in Fear. But for years, one specific group of survivors has been hesitant to tell their stories — until Wednesday. A nervous 26-year-old woman sat down next to her case manager, Magali “Maggie” Garcia, … Read more