‘Even till the end, they were still together’ | Loved ones mourn loss of two SA sisters who died in bus crash in Mexico

The crash happened on Sunday, September 8, a few hours north of Monterrey, Mexico. SAN ANTONIO — A family is grappling with the sudden loss of two San Antonio sisters who they said died in a charter bus crash while traveling home from Mexico. The crash happened on Sunday, September 8 a few hours north … Read more

‘I was meant to do this’ | SA doctor continues fight against pediatric cancer after her own childhood battle

A local physician reflected on her own battle with leukemia when she was 12-years-old and how it inspired her career. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio doctor is answering the call. Dr. Lorimar Ramirez knows first-hand of the fight her patients are going through.  September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and the physician at Methodist … Read more

Safety tips for parents after 3 children with autism drown in the Houston area this summer

A 5-year-old in Cypress, a 7-year-old in the Humble area and a 12-year-old girl in Fulshear wandered away from their homes and drowned in the last three months. HOUSTON — Three Houston-area children with autism have wandered away from their homes and drowned this summer.  The most recent case happened on Sunday, Sept. 22, in … Read more

Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed asks for DNA evidence to be retested

Reed was sentenced to death in 1998 for raping and killing 19-year-old Stacey Stites in Bastrop County. AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas death row inmate’s fight for exoneration took his case to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Monday.  Rodney Reed and his team want additional DNA testing that they believe … Read more

10-year-old Kerrville middle schooler arrested, accused of posting hoax threat on social media

Police say no valid threat to the school existed as the student fabricated the content of the posts fully. SAN ANTONIO — The Kerrville Police Department said a middle schooler was arrested after reports of a school shooting threat posted online targeted at Hal Peterson Middle School. Investigators say they found that the hoax threats … Read more

‘We have to have more empathy’ | SA mother speaks out after daughter is shot by SAPD officer

Valerie Harris said her daughter, 39-year-old Janelle Harris, was experiencing a mental health episode when an officer shot her on Babcock Road last Thursday. SAN ANTONIO — A mother and her family are heartbroken following the news that their loved one was shot by an officer Thursday. Valerie Harris said her daughter Janelle Harris was … Read more