Man who police said was killed by his uncle during argument identified
A man was arrested for fatally shooting his nephew during a dispute on Tuesday morning on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
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Texas man who helped bilk woman out of $1.2M in romance scam is sentenced to prison
A Texas man who was part of a romance scam that bilked a Missouri woman out of $1.2 million has been sentenced to three years in federal prison and ordered to pay back the money.
Bexar County sees 34.5% increase in juvenile felonies, data shows
The number of teens ages 10 to under 17-years old involved in crimes that deal with drugs, guns and vehicle thefts is on the rise. But they make-up only a small percentage of teens in the juvenile probation system, according to a local expert.
Girl robbed, shot during early-morning meet-up in restaurant parking lot, SAPD says
A teenage girl was robbed and shot in a restaurant parking lot during a meet-up on the city’s West Side early Tuesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Man hospitalized after cutting; police search for suspect
A man is in the hospital after being cut in the face during an altercation on the city’s far West Side late Monday night, according to San Antonio police.
Family violence increases during the holidays, victim advocates warn. Here’s how to help.
There have been two domestic violence shootings in the last three days, authorities say. Police encourage the public to report abuse. SAN ANTONIO — For many, the holidays are a joyful time for family and traditions. However, family violence prevention workers warn they also present additional challenges for those experiencing domestic abuse. “We see an … Read more
‘He wasn’t just a body’ | Sister of San Marcos man found dead in Bexar County pleading for answers
51-year-old Pete Gonzales Eguia was found shot to death, dumped on the side of a road in Bexar County on December 9. HELOTES, Texas — The family of a man found shot to death on the side of a road in Helotes is praying someone comes forward with information that could lead to an arrest. … Read more