New bodycam footage provides closer look at what led up to ICE agent fatally shooting San Antonio man on South Padre Island

Attorneys for Ruben Ray Martinez’s family said the new evidence “shows no justification” for his March 2025 killing. SAN ANTONIO — Eleven months after a federal immigration agent fatally shot a young San Antonio man visiting South Padre Island – igniting a new wave of calls for transparency amid scrutiny of ICE – newly released body … Read more

Man who lured, killed 2 men through dating app in 2023 sentenced to 50 years, court documents say

Jer Auntey Pleasant, 25, has been sentenced to four 50-year sentences running concurrently for the murders of two people and two other unrelated crimes. SAN ANTONIO — A man who killed two people he lured through a dating app in 2023 has been sentenced to 50 years in prison, the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office … Read more

‘Highway hero’ | San Antonio welder uses clever maneuver to save unconscious driver on Loop 410

Rene Villarreal-Albe is being hailed as a “highway hero” on social media for using his truck to safely stop a driver having a medical emergency. SAN ANTONIO — Cortney Trinidad said she’s not at all surprised social media users are calling her younger brother a “highway hero.” Trinidad said Rene Villarreal-Albe was raised with four … Read more

Gonzales’ departure clears path for Republican gun rights ‘absolutist’ in Texas congressional race

A gun-rights YouTuber in Texas who goes by the “AK Guy” on social media has a clear path to the GOP nomination after Gonzales dropped out. AUSTIN, Texas(AP) — The abrupt decision by U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to not seek reelection clears the path for a self-described gun rights “absolutist” to secure the Republican nomination … Read more

Bexar County officials searching for 33-year-old man last seen in wooded area near Stillwater Creek

Dominique Scott was last seen around 9 a.m. Friday in a wooded area near Stillwater Creek, according to BCSO. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a 33-year-old man who was last seen Friday morning near a wooded area in Bexar County. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said Dominique … Read more