SAPOA has been in Hunt the past eight days. They’re also feeding first responders and residents. HUNT, Texas — Entrances to Hunt are blocked off now as recovery efforts continue after the devastating Fourth of July floods. Restrictions are in place for the public but not for first responders. The San Antonio Police Officers’ Association … Read more
Many victims of the recent flooding did not have flood insurance when water washed away homes, cars and belongings. LEANDER, Texas — Across Central Texas, recovery is continuing in communities devastated by floods, but it will be a long and expensive road ahead. In the Big Sandy Creek area, crews are documenting and accounting for … Read more
SAPD says an Our Lady of the Lake University police officer was arrested for driving while intoxicated. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says they arrested an Our Lady of the Lake University police officer for driving while intoxicated. Around 1:30 a.m. on Monday, an SAPD officer was patrolling the northbound lane of … Read more
He has claimed his innocence for roughly two decades, claiming junk science or the Shaken Baby Syndrome as the reason for his conviction. PALESTINE, Texas — An execution date has been set for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has long maintained his innocence for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. Roberson was initially set … Read more
Lorenzo Aleman was found dead Tuesday evening. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County officials say a man who had been accused in a double-murder that unfolded earlier this week was found dead in the Bexar County Jail on Tuesday, one day after he was taken into custody. The local medical examiner said Lorenzo Aleman, 48, … Read more
It’s the first time Operation Border Health has canceled in 26 years. More than 6,600 people got check-ups, dental services, diabetes screenings and more last year. MCALLEN, Texas — This story was first published on The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here. Every year since 1999, the Rio Grande Valley has hosted a massive … Read more
The man is believed to be in his 60s. SAN ANTONIO — A man’s body was found on the east side of San Antonio Wednesday afternoon, San Antonio authorities said. San Antonio police responded to a call around 12:30 p.m. at the 500 block of North W.W. White Road. Police said a man’s body was … Read more