Healthy SA: Scoliosis and bone loss

Now that kids are back in school they’re getting screened for scoliosis, and learning about healthy bones. SAN ANTONIO — Now that the school year, many students will be seeing their school nurse for various reason. And one state mandated screening for youngsters aims to give students proper support so they can thrive in the … Read more

‘He shot at my house’ | Arrest made after years of complaints against a man accused of harassing neighbors on the west side

One couple has been trying to get police to take action against an neighbor who they claim has been harassing them since they moved in back in 2022. SAN ANTONIO — After hundreds of police reports and calls, residents in one west-side neighborhood are breathing a small sigh of relief. A nuisance neighbor was arrested … Read more

‘I hate that you took my son from me’ | 4 Months after his killing, a teen’s mother speaks out as other suspects remain on the run

“It does not help ease the pain of losing my son, because I know that I could never have him back,” Simon Cuevas’ mother said. SAN ANTONIO — Four months after 14-year-old Simon Cuevas was shot and killed while walking home from school, one of the suspects is now in custody, and the teen’s mother … Read more

From ‘Babel’ to ‘Tortilla Soup,’ these are the 30 movies Congressman Castro is nominating to the National Film Registry

The San Antonio lawmaker is continuing his annual push to get more Latino stories and filmmaking talent recognized by the Library of Congress. SAN ANTONIO — Congressman Joaquin Castro has shared his list of nominees for induction into the National Film Registry, featuring Academy Award winners like “Birdman,” “Pan’s Labyrinth” and “Frida” in his latest … Read more

20-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl he met on Snapchat in Bexar County

The father of a 15-year-old girl told officials that Jeremiah Daniel Leivas sexually assaulted his daughter in June, speeding away when confronted. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A 20-year-old man has been accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl he met on Snapchat, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office says. Deputies were called to an area in … Read more

Man’s body found on sidewalk by mailman, death ruled a homicide, officials say

On Tuesday, the victim was identified as 30-year-old Johnny Joe Montoya. The medical examiner also says his cause of death was a gunshot wound. SAN ANTONIO — A mailman discovered a man’s body on a sidewalk west of downtown Saturday morning, according to San Antonio police.  SAPD was called to the 200 block of Dorris … Read more

‘I’m too high to cry.’ | Plano man sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his mom

When Plano police arrived at the victim’s home, they found the 61-year-old mother wrapped in a blanket and badly beaten. PLANO, Texas — A Plano man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the brutal killing of his mother, Collin County District Attorney announced. Robert Lee Timmons Jr., 34, admitted to beating and … Read more