$6.8 million in cocaine seized from flower shipment at Texas border

The 516 pounds of cocaine that was seized is enough to cause more than 190,000 lethal doses, according to officials. LAREDO, Texas — Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations seized more than $6.8 million worth of cocaine this week at the Laredo Port of Entry, authorities said. The seizure occurred … Read more

AFFIDAVIT: San Antonio man arrested in connection to armed smash-and-grab at north-side pawn shop

Investigators say 32-year-old Joshua Barron robbed employees at gunpoint and took off with $12,000 worth of items before police tracked him down. SAN ANTONIO — A 32-year-old man was arrested last week in connection with a violent robbery at a north-side pawn shop that investigators say left more than $12,000 in jewelry stolen, according to … Read more

AFFIDAVIT: Man accused of pointing gun at woman’s head, takes off in SA bus stop after confrontation about stolen money

Authorities said John Perez stole money from a woman’s purse at a north-side McDonald’s in November 2025 and then pulled a gun on her when he was confronted. SAN ANTONIO — A 23-year-old man is accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint after allegedly taking money from her purse at a north side McDonald’s in … Read more

SAPD: Victim lured into an ambush then shot in a jealous rage

A jealous boyfriend was arrested, accused of posing as girlfriend in texts before shooting, according to an arrest warrant. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police say a north-side shooting last summer was not random — and new details in an arrest warrant describe what investigators believe was a planned setup involving social media messages, a … Read more

26-year-old man shot dead in east San Antonio was killed while ‘on his way home to get ready for his graduation,’ family’s GoFundMe says

Jon-Kross Perez died after being shot multiple times, according to officials. Family members said he was a single father of three. SAN ANTONIO — A 26-year-old man shot and killed Sunday morning in an east-side area police identified as a popular gathering spot has been identified.  The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office said Jon-Kross Perez … Read more

Cibolo man stabs himself in courtroom after 12-year sentence in child sex abuse case, officials say

Right after sentencing before bailiffs could take him into custody, officials say 60-year-old Charles Wyatt used a knife to stab himself in the neck. CIBOLO, Texas — A 60-year-old man stabbed himself in the neck after being sentenced to 12 years in prison for several child sex abuse charges, officials say. On Thursday in courtroom … Read more