Deputies lead manhunt for double-homicide suspect in Live Oak County, sheriff says

ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office is leading a manhunt after two people were found dead on the county’s north side, according to Sheriff David Soward. The double homicide happened late Saturday night north of Lemming, Soward said. The manhunt is currently taking place in Live Oak County. Authorities believe the suspect may … Read more

One hospitalized after neighbors fire gunshots in backyards, San Antonio police says

SAN ANTONIO – One person was hospitalized in critical condition after two neighbors fired multiple gunshots in their backyards, according to San Antonio police. SAPD responded to the shooting at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 6500 block of Buena Vista. Upon arrival, officers found a 20-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to the leg, along … Read more

Lawsuit claims Bexar keeps inmates jailed longer than allowed – San Antonio Express-News

A former inmate has hit Bexar County with a class-action lawsuit claiming the sheriff’s office is wrongfully keeping people in jail longer than allowed. The plaintiff, Michael A. Miller, says he was kept in Bexar County jail for 72 hours after he posted bail. The suit knocks the sheriff’s office — which runs the jail … Read more

Man arrested after holding teens at gunpoint, kidnapping 15-year … – KSAT San Antonio

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged in a kidnapping case after deputies rescued a 15-year-old girl he had taken at gunpoint, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar. Around 12:30 p.m. Friday, a group of three teens, including the girl and two other high school-aged boys, were all in a … Read more