Coordinated search by land, sea and air ends successfully after missing swimmer found safe on shore

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A swimmer reported missing near Bob Hall Pier and Whitecap Beach was found “safe and sound” on shore at 6:37 p.m. Saturday, according to officials. The search began around 4:45 p.m. after the man was last seen near Beach Marker 237. Authorities described him as a Hispanic male wearing black shorts … Read more

Man shot, killed by New Braunfels police officers after allegedly lunging towards them with ‘sharp weapon’

While the officers were interacting with the two individuals, the male allegedly “brandished a sharp weapon and began lunging in the officers’ direction.” NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The New Braunfels Police Department has confirmed the death of a 33-year-old man after he was shot and killed by two officers. Around 4:15 p.m. on Saturday, NBPD … Read more

Several fire departments are fighting a ‘large structure fire’ in Atascosa County

ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas — The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed several agencies are fighting a large structure fire. Several fire departments, the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office and EMS are on the 1700 block of Corgey Road fighting a large structure fire. Officials are asking drivers to watch for and yield to emergency vehicles in … Read more

‘I’m still looking for you, I’m not giving up’ | Family of San Antonio man sounding the alarm after no one has seen him for more than a month

“I’m just worried that something could have happened to him, or he just got lost, or you know somebody has him,” said Anna Flores. SAN ANTONIO — The family of 49-year-old Joe Michael Riojas says they are very concerned about his safety, and just want answers to where he might be. Anna Flores, Riojas’ sister, … Read more

‘Dire’ situation at San Antonio Pets Alive! where all 3 of their locations are over capacity

Leaders say the number of animals on the euthanasia list fluctuates daily, but saving lives is their mission. SAN ANTONIO — ‘San Antonio Pets Alive!‘ leaders are saying they are over capacity with animals at all three of their locations. They describe the situation as ‘dire’, explaining adoption and fostering can save lives.  Justine Grier … Read more