‘It really got me down’: SA welding student’s gear stolen while waiting for VIA bus

After a welding student’s equipment was stolen at a bus stop, welders and community members began offering help as she looks to continue her training. SAN ANTONIO — She’s one of just a few women in her welding class, training for a career in a field where women remain significantly underrepresented. According to the U.S. … Read more

‘We miss him’: No arrest in killing of 15-year-old Ethan Martinez as mother continues push for justice 2 years later

San Antonio police say Ethan Martinez was killed just before 9 p.m. on Dec. 30, 2023 after leaving his apartment near Ray Ellison Boulevard. SAN ANTONIO — Two years after 15-year-old Ethan Martinez was shot and killed outside his apartment complex on the city’s southwest side, his mother says she is still waiting for answers … Read more

3 arrested, 1 wanted in Bexar County human smuggling and vehicle theft case involving ‘cloned vehicles’

The raids were “pretty dramatic,” Sheriff Salazar said. During one of the raids, the suspects allegedly jumped rooftop to rooftop on houses before being arrested. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Three suspects have been arrested after allegedly stealing vehicles and using them for human smuggling, Bexar County authorities said. One is still on the run.  At … Read more

Sheriff: Online solicitation suspect contacted undercover agent in the middle of Secret Service class on catching online predators

The class was being held in another part of the country, BCSO said. Authorities then contacted local law enforcement, who started to investigate. SAN ANTONIO — A man has been accused of soliciting a minor online after chatting and trying to meet up with who he thought was a 14-year-old, according to Bexar County officials.  … Read more

‘It’s not worth it’: Former ‘Hood Uber’ driver warns against using unregulated rides after driver is shot

On Wednesday, SAPD says a Hood Uber driver was shot by a passenger who refused to pay. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are warning the public about using unregulated ride services after a rideshare driver was shot by a passenger on the city’s west side Wednesday night. Police said the shooting happened just before … Read more