Violent fugitive wanted in Indianapolis captured at south San Antonio motel, FBI says

A search of his belongings revealed two loaded pistol magazines, zip ties, a knife, a ski mask, narcotics, a Mexican passport, and both U.S. and Mexican currency. SAN ANTONIO — A violent fugitive wanted in Indianapolis for crimes against children was captured in south San Antonio earlier this month, according to the FBI. Federal officials … Read more

Two men killed in overnight shooting outside north west-side hookah lounge, SAPD says

San Antonio police are investigating after two men were shot and killed outside a northwest-side lounge early Wednesday. SAN ANTONIO — Two men were killed in a shooting outside a northwest-side lounge early Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police. Officers were called to the 4500 block of North Loop 1604 West near Lockhill Selma … Read more

San Antonio police officer investigated after leaving dog behind during welfare check | Community unites to rescue ‘Rusty’

A San Antonio officer is under investigation after leaving a dog behind during an arrest, sparking community action. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio police officer is under investigation after a dog was left behind when its owner was taken into custody over the weekend, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Video circulating on … Read more

20-year-old woman with medical condition reported missing in Bexar County, BCSO says

Officials are seeking help to locate Elisa Gonzalez, a 20-year-old who vanished without her cellphone, sparking concern due to a reported medical condition. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 20-year-old woman who was reported missing after she left her residence Sunday afternoon and did … Read more

‘It gives us hope’ | San Antonio mom helps build future home in Pope Leo Village

Pope Leo Village rises as a beacon of hope in San Antonio, offering affordable homes to families through community-driven efforts, fostering stability and unity. SAN ANTONIO — Walls are going up on the city’s east side as part of a new affordable housing community known as Pope Leo Village, an effort led by Habitat for … Read more

‘Let’s keep hope alive’: San Antonio leaders reflect on life and legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson

Pastor Douglas Randle recalled being in high school when Rev. Jesse Jackson stopped by and noted: “Up with hope, down with dope.” SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio faith leaders and those who worked with the late Rev. Jesse Jackson are remembering the civil rights icon who championed racial and economic justice for more than five … Read more