North Texas firefighter on leave after alleged abuse video surfaces online

The video shows a man dragging a dog to a couch before striking it in the head and kicking it multiple times. AZLE, Texas — An Azle firefighter and paramedic has been placed on administrative leave after a video surfaced on social media appearing to show him beating a dog, officials confirmed Wednesday. The employee, … Read more

‘Don’t do it, cuz’ | Family shocked after man is accused of shooting and killing his cousin on the west side

Alejandro Antonio Cruz, 29, is being charged with murder for the Sept. 13 shooting of Anthony Sanchez. SAN ANTONIO — A man has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of a man at an apartment on the west side of San Antonio Saturday. Police say an altercation broke out between two people that … Read more

Traffic stop in Gillespie County leads to drug bust and arrest of 18-year-old

GCSO patrol stopped the 18-year-old man for speeding. The county’s narcotics division was bombarded with a strong odor marijuana and air freshener. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — A routine traffic stop in Gillespie County led deputies to uncover a stash of illegal drugs, a handgun and drug paraphernalia — and now an 18-year-old is facing multiple felony … Read more

‘He’s a nobody’ | Suspect at large after Marshall High School placed under secure status, SAPD says

Police say they called in a helicopter and K-9 units but were unable to find the suspect after he hopped some tall fences during the chase. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says they’re still looking for the suspect who caused Marshall High School to be placed under a secure status. On Wednesday … Read more

‘Don’t do it, cuz’ | Police arrest suspect in homicide at west-side apartment

Alejandro Antonio Cruz, 29, is being charged with murder for the September 13 shooting of Anthony Sanchez. Author: Alyssa Muñoz, Earl Stoudemire, Andrea Carden Published: 1:43 PM CDT September 13, 2025 Updated: 12:48 PM CDT September 17, 2025 SAN ANTONIO — A man has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of a man … Read more

Two women face charges for running illegal gambling business in Karnes County, authorities say

Authorities arrest two women in Karnes County for operating an illegal gambling business. SAN ANTONIO — Two women are accused of operating an illegal gambling business in Karnes County, according to the sheriff’s office. Savannah Rosales and Roxann Reyes were taken into custody Saturday for multiple offenses, including Gambling Promotion, Keeping a Gambling Place and … Read more

Teen shot by police voices concern over early hospital release in court appearance

The teen accused of charging police with knives appears in court, with concerns over his premature hospital release and current medical care needs. SAN ANTONIO — The 16-year-old accused of coming at police officers with knives last week was wheeled into court Tuesday morning for his first appearance before a juvenile judge, having just been … Read more