Reed was sentenced to death in 1998 for raping and killing 19-year-old Stacey Stites in Bastrop County. AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas death row inmate’s fight for exoneration took his case to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Monday. Rodney Reed and his team want additional DNA testing that they believe … Read more
Police say no valid threat to the school existed as the student fabricated the content of the posts fully. SAN ANTONIO — The Kerrville Police Department said a middle schooler was arrested after reports of a school shooting threat posted online targeted at Hal Peterson Middle School. Investigators say they found that the hoax threats … Read more
Deputies say the man approached two children when one of them recognized the danger and ran away into a neighbors driveway. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is warning San Antonio families to be alert and cautious of stranger danger after an incident in a far west-side neighborhood. The Sheriff’s office says a … Read more
District Attorney José Garza said he has more than 30 cases pending, but only two involve adults. AUSTIN, Texas — As Hays CISD confirmed a sixth student has been arrested in the district after recent threats to campuses, authorities are taking a united stand to address the recent surge. Austin ISD hosted several districts, along … Read more
The man was recently arrested by Austin police for the alleged incident, which happened in May. AUSTIN, Texas — A man remains in the Travis County Jail after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in May. According to court documents, Maurys Medruga-Mesa was driving a Lyft vehicle under the name “Jorge” in May when he … Read more
The man was recently arrested by Austin police for the alleged incident, which happened in May. AUSTIN, Texas — A man remains in the Travis County Jail after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in May. According to court documents, Maurys Medruga-Mesa was driving a Lyft vehicle under the name “Jorge” in May when he … Read more
Earlier in the day, about 16 miles away, police shot a woman who officials say was armed and pointed a gun at law enforcement. SAN ANTONIO — Hours after authorities said a San Antonio police officer shot a suspicious person who pointed a gun at law enforcement in the Medical Center area Thursday evening, a … Read more