Bexar County deputies travelling to Puerto Rico to hire more qualified recruits

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar says he thought of the idea years ago, and law enforcement recruiting in Puerto Rico isn’t unheard of. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar says it’s time to take a new approach to improve recruitment numbers. “Well for me it’s never enough,” Salazar said. “Every year we have … Read more

New Braunfels police arrest barricaded suspect at center of Voss Farms Elementary School being placed on secure status

The school has been placed on secure status out of precaution. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — A heavy police presence in a nearby neighborhood had caused Voss Farms Elementary School to be placed on a secure status, according to police. New Braunfels Police Department posted on social media that the heavy police presence is in a … Read more

San Antonio Zoo hosts earth-friendly celebration with a purpose

San Antonio Zoo hosts Earth Day event to inspire sustainable practices among families. SAN ANTONIO — Families, performers and local organizations gathered at the San Antonio Zoo this weekend to take part in a vibrant celebration focused on the planet—and how to protect it. The event, held in honor of Earth Day, blended fun and … Read more

2 raccoons test positive for rabies in Kendall County

Kendall County Animal Control says it is crucial for residents to take appropriate precautions to protect themselves and their pets. KENDALL COUNTY, Texas — The Kendall County officials have issued a public service announcement notifying the community of two confirmed cases of rabies discovered in raccoons. One of the animals tested positive for rabies in … Read more