Suspect’s domestic violence history emerges after mother of five killed outside Seguin Walmart

In 2021, John Wheeler was convicted of assaulting Katrina. Court records state he used a wooden ax handle to strangle her, causing her to lose consciousness. SEGUIN, Texas — The murder of a Seguin mother of five outside Walmart has raised questions about domestic violence prevention after court records revealed the accused gunman, her estranged … Read more

Man accused of ‘catcalling’ woman before threatening others with machete in Coolcrest neighborhood, BCSO says

Sheriff Salazar says this is Roland Hernandez’s 25th arrest, his criminal history going as far back as 2002, according to jail records. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A man with an extensive criminal history has been arrested after “catcalling” a woman in a neighborhood and inciting a standoff, Bexar County officials say. BCSO responded to a … Read more

Carrizo Springs man accused of creating ‘hundreds’ of AI-generated child pornography involving local children

31-year-old Adan Covarrubias has been charged with possession of computer-generated child pornography, charges made possible under Senate Bill 20. CARRIZO SPRINGS, Texas — A man has been accused of generating almost 1,000 AI-generated pornographic images and videos involving local children, officials say. 31-year-old Adan Covarrubias was arrested earlier this month by Texas DPS CID special … Read more

SAPD: Suspect critically injured following shooting involving law enforcement on west side

The unidentified suspect was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to SAFD. His current condition is unknown. SAN ANTONIO — A man with several felony warrants has been sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting involving SAPD, officials say. During a news conference, Chief William McManus said that SAPD received … Read more

Bexar County towing company owner pleads guilty in federal bribery investigation

A Bexar County towing company owner pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe Sheriff Javier Salazar for a county towing contract, federal officials say. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio towing company owner pleaded guilty in a federal public corruption case involving an alleged attempt to bribe Javier Salazar in exchange for a county towing contract, … Read more

San Antonio towing company accused of illegally auctioning, scrapping service members’ vehicles

The U.S. Attorney’s Office said any service member who believes their rights may have been violated should contact the Armed Forces Legal Assistance Program Office. SAN ANTONIO — A federal investigation into a San Antonio towing company has ended with the business agreeing to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars after allegedly illegally selling vehicles … Read more

Teen girl arrested in connection to Universal City shooting, robberies

Authorities say this is the second arrest in the investigation. SAN ANTONIO — A second arrest has been made in connection with a robbery and shooting investigation in Universal City, with police saying the suspects are tied to multiple violent crimes earlier this week. According to investigators, a 17-year-old girl and Joseph Anthony Aguilar Campos … Read more