Surge in U.S. firearms smuggling fuels Canada’s gun violence crisis

Canadian authorities report a significant rise in U.S. firearm smuggling tied to gun violence. DALLAS — The U.S. and Canada share a 5,500-mile border. While trade and immigration have been longstanding concerns, a new and alarming challenge has emerged: a surge in firearms being smuggled from the U.S. into Canada. Canadian authorities report a significant increase … Read more

Man wanted for New Year’s Day road-rage shooting arrested after weapon, drugs seized from Texas motel

The search warrant reportedly also led to the seizure of a handgun, ammunition and illegal narcotics from the motel room the suspect was found in. SEGUIN, Texas — The Seguin Police Department has arrested a man wanted in connection to a New Year’s Day road-rage shooting. On Jan. 1, SPD says Shiye Fuentes became the … Read more

New Year’s Day road-rage shooting suspect arrested after SWAT operation leads to seizure of weapon, drugs

The search warrant reportedly also led to the seizure of a handgun, ammunition and illegal narcotics from the motel room the suspect was found in. SEGUIN, Texas — The Seguin Police Department has arrested a man wanted in connection to a New Year’s Day road-rage shooting. On Jan. 1, SPD says Shiye Fuentes became the … Read more

‘I’m a goon, bro’ | Man arrested for murder after New Year’s Day shooting near downtown San Antonio

On Jan. 1, Jason Huizar was hanging out with his sister Hailey Martinez on the 100 block of Paso Chico Alley before the unthinkable happened. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities have arrested a man in connection to the murder of a man who was shot in the chest while hanging out with his sister on New … Read more

‘It’s scary how good it’s getting’ | Scam calls from fake CBP agents threatening deportations getting more personal

Scammers are seizing the opportunity to prey on the most vulnerable. In many cases, they know exactly who they’re calling. SAN ANTONIO — A sophisticated scheme is targeting more people by the minute —especially those who may be at risk of deportation. The alert sent by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Inauguration Day describes … Read more

BCSO: 18-year-old arrested for sexual assault, authorities asking other potential victims to come forward

The incident allegedly took place overnight on Thursday after the suspect arrived at the victim’s residence. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an 18-year-old for an alleged incident where a victim claimed they were sexually assaulted. On Thursday, a female victim reported to BCSO that she had been sexually assaulted … Read more