Romance scams are heating up as we approach Valentine’s Day. Here’s what to know.

Thieves could be looking to tap into your emotions to scam you out of your money. Here’s what to watch out for. SAN ANTONIO — The clock is ticking on your Valentine’s Day purchases.  We’re just days away and stores are unloading flowers, candy and stuffed teddy bears ahead of the lover’s holiday. But the … Read more

Body cam footage shows Kendall County deputy-involved shooting in motel parking lot

The video, released Wednesday, shows Deputy Russell arriving at the scene and confronting a man later identified as Sean Seale. COMFORT, Texas — The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office has released body camera video showing the moment a deputy exchanged gunfire with a suspect in a motel parking lot early Sunday morning. The shooting happened just … Read more

Man sentenced to life for 2022 capital murder of his mother, attempted murder of stepfather in San Antonio

In July 2022, Frank Falcon was served eviction papers on behalf of his mother over financial issues with the house. Later that night, she was murdered in her sleep. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of the capital murder of his mother, … Read more

Wanted man arrested after crashing into DPS patrol unit, 64-year-old woman’s car during chase in San Antonio

A man, found to be wanted on two outstanding warrants, was arrested after crashing into a DPS patrol unit and a 64-year-old woman’s car during a west-side chase. SAN ANTONIO — A 35-year-old man is now in custody after crashing into a DPS patrol unit and an innocent woman’s car during a chase on the … Read more

Inmate’s murder-for-hire plot uncovered in Bexar County jail; 5 charged in foiled scheme, BCSO says

All five of the suspects face charges of engaging in criminal activity and retaliation. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Five people are facing charges in connection with a murder-for-hire plot uncovered at the Bexar County Jail, Sheriff Javier Salazar announced Monday afternoon. Salazar said the alleged plot was uncovered after a couple of days of investigation … Read more

BCSO: Narcotics suspect dumps backpack with $250K drugs into Guadalupe River during high-speed chase

Lopez is being charged with manufacturing/delivering controlled substance and evading arrest. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A 20-year-old man is facing drug charges after the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office captured him following a high-speed pursuit Monday morning, officials said.  Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said their Organized Crime Unit was recently notified that Christian Lopez, 20, … Read more

BCSO: Cockfighting operation busted on far southwest side, multiple people taken into custody

Animal Control was also at the scene and will take the surviving animals into custody. SAN ANTONIO — Several people were taken into custody Sunday night in connection to a cockfighting investigation on the southwest side of the county, according to the sheriff’s office.  Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said the department was informed of … Read more