San Antonio police fatally shoot dog after attack on family pet on northwest side of town

A cat was killed by two loose dogs in a neighborhood Sunday morning. Police responding to the scene fatally shot one of the aggressive dogs. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police responded to a report of aggressive dogs northwest of downtown San Antonio Sunday morning, following a tragic incident involving a family pet. According to … Read more

A College Station connection deepens the impact of a deadly Hanukkah attack

“There are not words strong enough to condemn violence directed toward the Jewish community,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire said. HOUSTON — Police presence was heightened across the Houston area as members of the Jewish community gathered for Hanukkah celebrations Sunday night, following a deadly mass shooting at a Hanukkah event in Australia.  Officers were visible … Read more

‘People don’t understand until you’ve lost a child;’ San Antonio families honor loved ones lost too soon during Worldwide Candle Lighting Day vigil

“It’s sad that it has to come down to people just picking up guns and shooting each other,” said Janie Edwards, Mother of Isaac Orosco. SAN ANTONIO — Families gathered Sunday evening at Main Plaza, lighting candles and offering prayers to remember loved ones lost to violence as part of the annual Worldwide Candle Lighting … Read more

Dozens displaced after apartment fire in Universal City; update expected Monday

Families remain displaced after a devastating fire destroyed 11 units at Falcon Ridge Apartments in Universal City. UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas — Dozens of families are still without homes following a fire that tore through an apartment complex in Universal City last week. City officials say 64 apartments at the Falcon Ridge Apartments were damaged in … Read more

Castle Hills police detain suspect in West Avenue burglary investigation

Castle Hills police detained a suspect Friday morning in connection with a West Avenue burglary. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat. CASTLE HILLS, Texas — Castle Hills police are investigating a burglary-related incident that happened early Friday morning northwest of downtown San Antonio. According to the Castle Hills Police Department, officers were called to … Read more

Kerr County officials searching for suspect facing charges of animal cruelty

The suspect is wanted for a felony charge of cruelty to a non-livestock animal involving the killing, poisoning, or serious bodily injury of an animal, officials say KERR COUNTY, Texas — Kerr Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in locating a 26-year-old man wanted on a felony animal cruelty charge. George Christopher Carrasco … Read more