Nocturnal intruder compared to ‘Cornholio’ causing fear on the southeast side

After repeated home break-in attempts, a homeowner is seeking police action, worried about escalating violence. SAN ANTONIO — Hope, who has filed at least three police reports in recent weeks, said she is afraid for her family’s safety, after a person she doesn’t know has tried to kick his way into her home during the … Read more

Dallas man sentenced to life in prison for stabbing death of 4-year-old Cash Gernon

​Moments before Darriynn Brown’s trial was expected to begin Monday, he pleaded guilty to first-degree felony murder. DALLAS — Darriynn Brown has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the stabbing death of 4-year-old Cash Gernon. Moments before Brown’s trial was expected to begin Monday, he pleaded guilty to first-degree felony murder. … Read more

Man suing ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez, FOX Corporation after stabbing

Prosecutors charged Sanchez with one felony and three misdemeanors for his alleged role in the downtown Indianapolis stabbing. INDIANAPOLIS — A man who was hospitalized is now suing former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez and FOX Corporation as Sanchez is facing multiple charges for his alleged role in the stabbing incident in downtown Indianapolis. (EDITOR’S NOTE: … Read more

Houston-area mother accused of shooting her 4 children told deputies they ‘were with the devil,’ court docs say

Oninda Romelus, of Porter, Texas, has bonds totaling $14 million on two charges of murder and two charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. ANGLETON, Texas — Court documents reveal new details in the investigation of a mother charged with shooting her four children early Saturday morning, killing two of them and injuring two … Read more

SA man accused of sexually assaulting teen runaway he let work at a club, affidavit says

Merlo has been charged with sexual assault of a child and exploitation of a child, and was given bonds totaling $200,000. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man has been arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child and child exploitation. 41-year-old Oscar Merlo Jr. was arrested after police say a 14-year-old girl, listed … Read more

SAPD: Man collapses in neighbor’s driveway after south-side shooting, police looking for suspect

A 25-year-old man collapsed in a neighbor’s driveway after being shot twice in a south-side neighborhood, according to San Antonio police. SAN ANTONIO — A man collapsed in a neighbor’s driveway after he was shot twice in a south-side neighborhood Monday, San Antonio police say.  Authorities were called to the 200 block of Rosebud Lane … Read more