Road-rage incident ends with man hospitalized in critical condition after being shot near San Antonio bus stop, SAPD says

Authorities believe the man hospitalized was the aggressor in the situation and the man who shot him acted in self defense. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Fire Department said one person has been hospitalized in critical condition after being shot on the northwest side. Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, SAPD responded to the 6700 … Read more

‘Please report it right away’ | Medina County opens local resource for sexual assault exams amid underreporting concerns

Officials say until recently, victims in Medina County had to drive to San Antonio to get a sexual assault exam done. SAN ANTONIO — For all of 2024 there were only three reported cases of adult sexual assault in Medina County. According to the Medina County District Attorney’s Office, it is a crime that’s unreported. … Read more

With new exam service, Medina County aims to boost reporting of sexual assault cases

Officials say until recently, victims in Medina County had to drive to San Antonio to get a sexual assault exam done. SAN ANTONIO — For all of 2024 there were only three reported cases of adult sexual assault in Medina County. According to the Medina County District Attorney’s Office, it is a crime that’s unreported. … Read more

Man hospitalized in critical condition after being shot near San Antonio bus stop, suspect at large

SAPD responded to the 6700 block of Spring Hurst Drive. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Fire Department said one person has been hospitalized in critical condition after being shot on the northwest side. Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, SAPD responded to the 6700 block of Spring Hurst Drive after receiving reports of a shooting … Read more

North Texas fire chief arrested for allegedly stealing from volunteer fire department, officials say

The department released a lengthy statement to residents, apologizing for the incident. NEW FAIRVIEW, Texas — A North Texas fire chief has been arrested for allegedly stealing between $150,000 and $300,000 from a volunteer fire department, authorities said. The alleged theft came to light after a member of New Fairview Fire Rescue noticed discrepancies in … Read more

North Texas sheriff says urgent reform needed after accused sexual predator cuts off ankle monitor

“We only have one detention officer who is trying to keep up with over 300 people on electronic leg monitors,” Sheriff Skinner said. PLANO, Texas — The search for a man wanted on serious sexual assault charges has revealed a contested back and forth between the Sheriff and the county spanning several years. Robert Johnson … Read more