Someone cut down a tree with an active bald eagle nest in East Texas. Now federal agents are investigating

Federal wildlife officials are investigating after a tree containing a protected bald eagle nest was cut down. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — Neighbors in a Porter-area community say they are devastated and angry after discovering that a large tree containing a long-established bald eagle nest was cut down earlier this month. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife … Read more

Juvenile violent crime referrals drop slightly in Bexar County, but concerns remain

Total violent crime referrals have dropped by 20 cases compared to last year. However, the number of murder or manslaughter cases rose by three. SAN ANTONIO — Violent crime referrals involving juveniles in Bexar County have decreased slightly over the last year, according to new data from the Bexar County Juvenile Probation Office. But county … Read more

Man charged, accused of secretly recording three women in bathroom of SE Houston home

Investigators say Tuong Thien Mac had been dating one of the women and may have recorded her and her two adult daughters. HOUSTON — A 50-year-old man is facing criminal charges after investigators say he hid a recording device inside a bathroom at a southeast Houston home, secretly capturing video of three women who lived … Read more

U.S. Marshals issue alert over rising imposter scam calls

The federal agency reports the scammers are using spoofed numbers and artificial intelligence to sound legitimate. SAN ANTONIO — The U.S. Marshals Service is warning the public about a rise in phone scams in which callers impersonate federal officers and demand money. The federal agency reports the scammers are using spoofed numbers and artificial intelligence … Read more

US Marshals issue alert over rising imposter scam calls

The federal agency reports the scammers are using spoofed numbers and artificial intelligence to sound legitimate. SAN ANTONIO — The U.S. Marshals Service is warning the public about a rise in phone scams in which callers impersonate federal officers and demand money. The federal agency reports the scammers are using spoofed numbers and artificial intelligence … Read more

‘I’ll never stop loving him’: Family mourns man killed by alleged drunk driver on the south side

Police say 21-year-old Jason Salazar was driving fast when he struck the victim, killing him at the scene. SAN ANTONIO — The night before Thanksgiving is often referred to as “Blackout Wednesday” or “Drinksgiving” due to its reputation as one of the biggest drinking nights of the year. But with the celebrations comes a serious … Read more

Work email links ‘ex-acquaintance’ to TikTok impersonation case in San Antonio, police say

Affidavits show the woman was arrested for impersonating her “ex-acquaintance” on TikTok after a subpoena revealed a work email confirmed to be connected to her. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio woman has been arrested for allegedly impersonating her “ex-acquaintance” on TikTok. On April 14, affidavits show that an SAPD Human Exploitation Detective-Investigator was tasked … Read more