Police Chief William McManus gave an update on crime statistics for the first three months of the year at the Public Safety Committee meeting Tuesday. SAN ANTONIO — Crime overall is down in San Antonio in most areas while property thefts seem to be on the rise. Police Chief William McManus gave an update on … Read more
A female passenger was shot and a driver was robbed after they gave a man a ride to a West Side apartment complex late Tuesday night, according to San Antonio police.
Two men were accused of killing Det. Cliff Martinez in 2019. District Attorney Joe Gonzales says the evidence did not support capital murder charges. SAN ANTONIO — A family is furious after the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office dropped capital murder charges in the death of an officer, and bargained with his accused killers. Detective … Read more
Fiesta’s Incident Commander says they’ll have officers and additional support staff so people can enjoy the annual celebration safely. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are preparing for a safe Fiesta experience for the many people expected to attend. The department will have its officers covering all major events downtown including NIOSA, Oyster Bake, Taste … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Our KENS 5 crew captured the moments that deputies tracked down a man accused of running over two people, then taking off. Bexar County deputies said it started with a dog bite at a business on FM 1560 near Culebra Road and Alamo Parkway. That’s where staff at the business told authorities … Read more
Texas Crime Stories: Andreen McDonald was killed by her husband Andre. This episode covers her murder and disappearance and his trial, sentencing and attempted cover-up.
Crimes against property, which make up the majority of reported crimes in the city, are up 3.4% compared to the first quarter of 2022. The department’s crime stats show that is due largely to a 59.1% increase of car thefts.