Local woman, SAPD warn of mobile payment app scams
A San Antonio woman wanted to be neighborly when she agreed to use a mobile payment app for an online sale. However, she was scammed out of money and now wants to warn others to be more guarded.
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Homeland Security arrests alleged drug lord wanted in Colombia for murder and extortion
The arrest was made in New Braunfels with the help of local, state and federal authorities. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — A man on Colombian National Police’s Most Wanted list was arrested Tuesday in New Braunfels, as part of a joint operation involving Homeland Security San Antonio agents as well as local and state authorities. Authorities … Read more
To shoot or not to shoot: Simulator offers life-or-death scenarios police face every day
San Antonio police offered KSAT 12 and other news outlets a chance to experience the tough choice they face of whether to shoot someone.
‘Please, somebody, speak up’: Family of teen found strangled in ditch grieve, hope for answers
Kaitlin Hernandez was supposed to walk the graduation stage in May, but she never returned from a walk with a friend Tuesday in her Northeast side neighborhood. Now, her family is asking for help finding answers.
Comal County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting death of 62-year-old man
He was identified as Edward Canales.
Man arrested for allegedly shooting at car during road rage incident on Interstate 10
A 27-year-old man was arrested after San Antonio police say he opened fire at a vehicle during a road rage incident along Interstate 10.
‘She was innocent’ | SA teen’s body found in ditch just one hour after she went missing
Police say she was naked with signs of trauma on her body. SAN ANTONIO — Police are now searching for what they call a “person of interest” after a 17-year-old girl’s body was found naked in a ditch early Wednesday. Relatives told KENS 5 the girl is Kaitlin Elizabeth Hernandez. San Antonio police found her … Read more