7 people killed in head-on crash near Batesville, including human smuggling suspect, DPS says

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A human smuggling suspect and six others, including some migrants, were killed in a head-on crash near Batesville, according to the Texas Dept. of Public Safety. The crash happened around 6:34 a.m., Wednesday, on US-57 in Zavala County, near Batesville. DPS officials said a Honda coming from Houston was believed to be involved in human … Read more

Alien lands at the Mecca: Wemby excited to make his Madison Square Garden debut

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The World’s Most Famous Arena plays host to the World’s Most Famous Rookie, and all the attention that comes with him. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama’s rookie season adds another first as he makes his Madison Square Garden debut on Wednesday night. The Worlds’ Most Famous Arena is the beating heart of New York City, … Read more

Rare look inside command center assessing risk of death for domestic violence victims during a crisis

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SAN ANTONIO – It all starts with a call from a Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy at a domestic violence scene, now trained to make life-saving phone calls. “Once everything is calmed down, then they will go ahead and make the call to MEDCOM and ask the 11 questions that are considered the lethality assessment,” said … Read more

Off-duty BCSO deputy arrested on assault charges, fired from job

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COMAL COUNTY, Texas – An off-duty Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested for assault this week and has been terminated from her position. BCSO said Toni Ramirez faces an assault charge in connection with a dating relationship. Following her arrest in Comal County, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar terminated Ramirez’s employment as a probationary … Read more