‘I’ll discredit her real quick’: How SAPD records say two officers were punished after how they handled a December crime scene

An officer on scene felt compelled to take over the Dec. 23, 2024, arrest after noticing a “failure to act” from colleagues on the scene. SAN ANTONIO — Two San Antonio police officers were suspended for breaking department rules while responding to a suspected DWI crash in December, records show—including one who indicated he wouldn’t … Read more

2 arrested for dumping injured horse, leaving it to die in ‘extensive bloody scene,’ BCSO says

Deputies said they discovered a disturbing scene where the horse had suffered from severe injuries caused by a crash that left an “extensive bloody scene.” BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two suspects accused of dumping an injured horse on the side of the road, leaving it to die in … Read more

New flood plan for Bexar County includes early warning gauges and automatic flood gates

City leaders presented a plan Tuesday to improve Bexar County’s flood plan. SAN ANTONIO — Almost two months after the Beitel Creek flooding, in San Antonio, Bexar County, the City of San Antonio and the San Antonio River Authority are about to make some big changes. A plan was presented to city and county leaders … Read more

Proposed flood preparedness improvements in Bexar County include early warning gauges, automatic flood gates

City leaders presented a plan Tuesday to improve Bexar County’s flood plan. SAN ANTONIO — Almost two months after the Beitel Creek flooding that overwhelmed some San Antonio roads, leaders with the city, Bexar County and the San Antonio River Authority are potentially preparing to make some big changes. A plan was presented to county … Read more

Texas lawmakers consider replacing STAAR with shorter tests, but uncertainty remains

Texas lawmakers consider replacing STAAR with shorter tests, but legislative action stalls amid a redistricting fight. SAN ANTONIO — Texas lawmakers are considering a proposal to eliminate the long-standing STAAR exam and replace it with three shorter assessments spaced throughout the school year. But with the legislation currently stalled due to a redistricting fight in … Read more

Flying soon? TSA rolling out new security lanes for families

TSA launches special security lanes for military families and parents with kids at select airports to ease travel and speed up screening. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Flying just got a bit easier for military families and parents with young children, as the Transportation Security Administration rolled out special security lanes at Nashville International Airport this week … Read more