‘It caught me so off guard!’ | Sheriff Salazar reacts to bribery attempt

Sheriff Javier Salazar exposed and reported a bribery attempt involving a towing contract, leading to guilty pleas from two businessmen. SAN ANTONIO — Sheriff Javier Salazar said it was an ordinary Wednesday, until it wasn’t. Salazar said on April 16, 2025, he was at a lunch meeting with two businessmen he had known for years. … Read more

Suspect’s domestic violence history emerges after mother of five killed outside Seguin Walmart

In 2021, John Wheeler was convicted of assaulting Katrina. Court records state he used a wooden ax handle to strangle her, causing her to lose consciousness. SEGUIN, Texas — The murder of a Seguin mother of five outside Walmart has raised questions about domestic violence prevention after court records revealed the accused gunman, her estranged … Read more

Man accused of ‘catcalling’ woman before threatening others with machete in Coolcrest neighborhood, BCSO says

Sheriff Salazar says this is Roland Hernandez’s 25th arrest, his criminal history going as far back as 2002, according to jail records. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A man with an extensive criminal history has been arrested after “catcalling” a woman in a neighborhood and inciting a standoff, Bexar County officials say. BCSO responded to a … Read more

Carrizo Springs man accused of creating ‘hundreds’ of AI-generated child pornography involving local children

31-year-old Adan Covarrubias has been charged with possession of computer-generated child pornography, charges made possible under Senate Bill 20. CARRIZO SPRINGS, Texas — A man has been accused of generating almost 1,000 AI-generated pornographic images and videos involving local children, officials say. 31-year-old Adan Covarrubias was arrested earlier this month by Texas DPS CID special … Read more