Man accused of shooting 3 SAPD officers indicted on multiple charges, faces up to life in prison
Jesse Garcia, 28, remains in jail remanded without bond.
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Life sentence for man who killed driver in 2017 wrong-way crash
SAN ANTONIO – A man convicted of killing a driver in a 2017 wrong-way crash has received a life sentence in the case, Bexar County court records show. Paul Donaldson was handed the life sentence for manslaughter last week after more than six years of delays, a reindictment of the case and a change of … Read more
Former spokesman sues CPS Energy over 2022 firing
SAN ANTONIO – A former bilingual communications specialist with CPS Energy fired last year for failing to cooperate with an investigation into his behavior has filed a federal lawsuit against the utility, court records show. Ruben Betancourt accuses officials with the utility of retaliation and claims they discriminated against him because of a disability, according … Read more
Land sold by group of nuns helped jump-start Alamo Ranch
ALAMO RANCH – Few, if any, planned communities can thank a religious order for jump-starting their developments, but 175 acres sold by the Cordi-Marian Missionary Sisters about 20 years ago, led to what is now the mega-subdivision Alamo Ranch. Sister Matilda Jaime, their administrator, said they had no idea what was to come. “Never. Never. … Read more
Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ costars reminiscence about late actor
LOS ANGELES – All five of Matthew Perry’s “Friends” co-stars are sharing more remembrances of the star in their first personal social media posts since the actor’s death last month. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer each posted heartfelt notes about Perry, who died Oct. 28, on Instagram. The … Read more
Man killed by SAPD officers shot 12 times, including 8 times in the back, autopsy shows
A man killed by San Antonio police officers last year near a West Side creek was shot 12 times, including eight times in the back, an autopsy report obtained Wednesday by KSAT Investigates shows. The release of the 14-page autopsy report by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office comes after a grand jury earlier this … Read more
Spurs’ Keldon Johnson, Blake Wesley helping San Antonio families this Thanksgiving holiday
The Spurs players are getting into the holiday spirit. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs‘ Keldon Johnson and teammate Blake Wesley are making sure San Antonio families are ready for the Thanksgiving holiday. The pair of Spurs are presenting the first Turkey Drive on November 21st from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. with the goal … Read more