First day of testimony in murder trial reveals love triangle between victim and former, current husbands
Guadalupe Contreras is charged with murder in the 2017 death of Elizabeth Contreras.
CRIME
Man accused of sexually assaulting teen, forcing her to leave her home faces charges after DNA match, BCSO says
A 47-year-old man is facing charges in a 2022 case in which he sexually assaulted a teenage girl after breaking into her home and threatening her to leave with him, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.
Arrest warrant issued for man in 2013 sex assault case involving minor
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl he met online in 2013, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said.
Woman loses an eye after her police-officer husband shoots her in face, reports say
The wife of a Houston police officer lost her eye after her husband shot her in the face with a rifle earlier this month.
Man, 75, killed during shootout with law enforcement in Kerr County, DPS says
A 75-year-old man was killed during a shootout with law enforcement officers in Kerr County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Man who was on the run following infant’s horrific abuse, now in custody
A man has been arrested after Bexar County deputies say he left a 5-month-old boy with severe bodily injuries.
New Texas laws that took effect this month
Texas lawmakers and Gov. Greg Abbott passed more than 1,100 bills during the 88th Legislature, including laws that surround education, school safety, transportation, voting and crime.