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SAN ANTONIO – An inmate died by suicide in his cell at the Bexar County Jail Thursday afternoon, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened just before 12:30 p.m. Deputies said the 31-year-old inmate, who hasn’t been named, was found during observation checks hanging in his cell. BCSO said lifesaving measures were … Read more
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The New Braunfels Police Department is seeking tips from the public in connection with an ATM robbery. According to police, a maroon Dodge Charger approached an ATM technician working on a machine at the Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union located in the 1800 block of Highway 46 West at approximately 12 … Read more
A man is dead after crashing his vehicle into a U-Haul truck and flipping the car onto its side while reportedly trying to evade arrest with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, January 12. The crash happened on Military Drive West and Woodgate Drive, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said in a press briefing. … Read more
A man fleeing from deputies was killed in a crash early Thursday on the far West Side, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. According to Sheriff Javier Salazar, a deputy conducted a traffic stop just before 1 a.m. on a vehicle that was driving nearly 30 mph over the speed limit on U.S. 90 near … Read more
A woman is wanted by San Antonio police in connection with a robbery that left a Walmart employee injured.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested after police say he purposely crashed his vehicle into a convenience store in an attempt to hit someone early Thursday morning.