‘A safer community’ : Bexar County Judge says dangerous repeat offenders should remain behind bars while awaiting trial

Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai says it will take a collaborative approach within the criminal justice system to improve public safety. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County’s top leader is taking a closer look at how dangerous offenders are monitored while waiting for their day in court. Recently, two teenage murder suspects cut off their ankle … Read more

Multiple people detained after two people were shot downtown overnight, according to SAPD

SAN ANTONIO — According to San Antonio Police, two people were shot while walking downtown and multiple suspects were detained overnight.  The incident occurred at the intersection of E. Commerce Street and the S. Alamo Street around 2:38 a.m. Saturday morning.  Police say they received information that six males were involved in shooting two people … Read more