Migrant among victims of East Side shooting, SAPD says
The San Antonio Police Department said it is looking for suspects in connection with an East Side shooting early Sunday morning.
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Newborn baby girl found abandoned near bayou, Texas sheriff says
A newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a bayou with her umbilical cord still attached, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Paul Pressler, a former Southern Baptist leader accused of sexual abuse, dead at 94
Paul Pressler, the monumental Southern Baptist leader and Republican activist at the center of a massive sex abuse scandal, died on June 7. He was 94.
North Texas fire chief among 14 men arrested in prostitution sting, authorities say
Fourteen men, including a North Texas fire chief, are behind bars and face charges related to prostitution, according to a press release from the Denton County Sheriff’s Office.
22-year-old man shot, rushed to hospital in critical condition, SAPD says
The San Antonio Police Department said it is searching for a suspect in connection with a shooting that sent a man to the hospital.
Woman carjacked by jail escapee fought back before crashing car, court documents say
Court documents detail how Nigel Thomas Sanders crawled through a hole in the ceiling of the courthouse tunnels to escape and where he got the knife HCSO he used. HOUSTON — We’re learning new details about how a Harris County inmate escaped Thursday afternoon while being transferred through the jail’s tunnel system after a court appearance. … Read more
Brothers robbed at gunpoint outside of their home, police say
A 22-year-old man is recovering from a head injury after being pistol whipped during the robbery. He and his brother are lucky to be alive, according to loved ones. SAN ANTONIO — Two brothers were robbed at gunpoint outside of their home in the Dellview neighborhood, police say. One of the victims was then pistol … Read more