Barricaded suspect inside San Antonio home surrenders after nearly 7-hour standoff with police, SAPD says

Officers were communicating with the suspect over the phone and say he will be charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. SAN ANTONIO — After a nearly seven-hour standoff with the San Antonio Police Department, the suspect who barricaded himself inside of a northwest-side home has surrendered himself to officers. Around 3 p.m., officers … Read more

‘That’s what drives the fire of justice inside of me’ | Mother’s 9-year fight for justice continues in 2016 road-rage killing

New details learned by Lori Rocha, from the driver’s statement, has expanded the area of interest in the road-rage incident. SAN ANTONIO — Nearly nine years after her son was shot and killed in a road-rage attack, Lori Rocha says she refuses to give up her search for justice. On Saturday afternoon, Rocha stood along … Read more

Police on scene with armed suspect barricaded inside San Antonio home, SAPD says

Officers are communicating with the suspect over the phone and say they will be charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon once removed from the home. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department is at the scene where a suspect has barricaded himself inside of a northwest-side residence. Around 3 p.m., officers responded … Read more

HPD: Houston police officer fired weapon as man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound

Houston police posted about the shooting Friday a little before 2 p.m. HOUSTON — A Houston police officer fired his weapon at the same moment a man shot himself in the head during a confrontation Friday afternoon under the Hardy Toll Road, according to police officials. It started when officers responded to a family disturbance … Read more

HCSO: Man claims self-defense after shooting in Spring left two men dead

According to the sheriff’s office, the shooter said the two men followed him into a neighborhood, blocked him in, and approached his car. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Two men are dead after a shooting in the Spring area Friday night, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The alleged shooter said it was self-defense. Deputies … Read more

American Airlines temporarily grounded A320 aircraft fleet amid Airbus software repairs

American Airlines said the issue was largely resolved Saturday morning. FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines says it expedited software updates across its Airbus A320 family fleet after Airbus disclosed a newly identified safety concern affecting hundreds of aircraft worldwide. Airbus previously reported that an analysis of a recent event involving another operator’s A320 aircraft … Read more

College Football Playoff picture, Texas edition: The Lone Star State could have how many teams?!

Is your favorite team making the College Football Playoff? Here’s where things stand, for now. DALLAS — It’s been a good year for college football in Texas. In fact, among the 12 teams that will make the College Football Playoff, at least two from Texas are a sure-fire bets to make the field, at least … Read more