Christopher Preciado trial: Jurors shown grisly images from scene where young couple was found, firearms expert discusses evidence left behind

As Christopher Preciado stands trial for capital murder, San Antonio is absorbed in the tragic case of a couple and their unborn child killed in a drug deal. SAN ANTONIO — A pregnant woman days away from giving birth, her boyfriend and their unborn child were killed in what police describe as a drug deal gone wrong … Read more

Man charged with aggravated robbery after violent smoke shop incident in San Antonio, documents say

A suspected robber faces charges of aggravated robbery accused of stabbing a man during a violent encounter at a San Antonio smoke shop, police report. SAN ANTONIO — A robbery at gunpoint on San Antonio’s northwest-side turned violent Monday afternoon, ending in a stabbing and the arrest of a suspect, according to an arrest warrant. … Read more

Man shot by Selma police after disturbance call ‘escalates’, authorities say

No police officers were injured in the incident. SELMA, Texas — A man was shot by Selma police Wednesday after an hourslong standoff near a neighborhood school, authorities said.  Police were called to the 16800 block of Showdown Path in The Retreat at Retama Park Quadplex Subdivision around 9:30 a.m., for a reported disturbance involving … Read more

Man arrested after domestic dispute leads to hours-long standoff in south San Antonio, police say

Police said an alleged assault overnight led to an hours-long standoff with officers near Mission San Juan that came to an end just before noon Wednesday. SAN ANTONIO — A man was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff near Mission San Juan on the city’s south side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. … Read more

Incident at Mission San Juan prompts heavy police presence in south-side San Antonio

Initial radio traffic indicated a possible barricaded subject situation. Authorities have not confirmed those details. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are investigating an active scene on the city’s south side that appeared to involve a barricaded subject, with one person possibly taken into custody. The situation unfolded before noon Wednesday in the 9100 block … Read more

Testimony continues in Day 2 of the trial of Christopher Preciado, accused in the deaths of a family of three | Live updates

As Christopher Preciado stands trial for capital murder, San Antonio is absorbed in the tragic case of a couple and their unborn child killed in a drug deal. SAN ANTONIO — A pregnant woman days away from giving birth, her boyfriend and their unborn child were killed in what police describe as a drug deal gone wrong … Read more