SAPD: 4-year-old boy fatally shot at northwest-side home, parents detained for questioning

A 4-year-old boy was tragically shot and killed in northwest San Antonio. An investigation is underway. SAN ANTONIO — A 4-year-old boy was shot and killed at a northwest-side home Monday afternoon, according to the San Antonio Police Department.  SAPD Chief William McManus said police officers responded to a shooting in progress on the 10000 … Read more

Court docs: Houston man accused of tampering with girlfriend’s body, but no murder charge filed right now

Jesus Varel, 48, is accused of hiding his girlfriend’s body and assaulting a family member to cover it up. HOUSTON — A 48-year-old Houston man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly attempted to hide the body of his dead girlfriend and force a family member to help cover it up, according to court documents. … Read more

5 people shot, 33-year-old man killed in southern Dallas, police say

Four people were injured, and one person was killed during a shooting in southern Dallas on Saturday, police said. DALLAS — Five people were shot, and one person died from their injuries, Saturday night in southern Dallas, police said.  Officers responded to a shooting call around 9:55 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in the 2900 block … Read more

Woman dead after fight between brothers leads to shooting in San Antonio backyard, SAPD says

A backyard dispute between two brothers escalated into fatal gunfire, leaving a girlfriend dead after she was shot several times in the crossfire, police say. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department is on the scene where a woman is dead after a shooting broke out between two brothers in a north-side backyard. Around … Read more

Roman Forest police warn Texas owners of these specific truck models after theft surge

Over 40 trucks stolen in just two weeks along the Highway 59 corridor. Roman Forest police say thieves are using a specific exploit. ROMAN FOREST, Texas — The Roman Forest Police Department is warning residents about a surge in GMC Denali and Chevrolet Silverado thefts after more than 40 trucks were stolen in East Montgomery County … Read more

Houston man charged in deadly crash, series of armed carjackings near Gulf Freeway

A series of dramatic crashes and carjackings in Houston tragically left one driver dead. The suspect, Jason Velasquez, now faces serious charges. HOUSTON — We now know more about a suspect who allegedly caused a series of crashes and carjackings that left one driver dead and multiple vehicles damaged on Friday. The incident began just after … Read more