Merlo has been charged with sexual assault of a child and exploitation of a child, and was given bonds totaling $200,000. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man has been arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child and child exploitation. 41-year-old Oscar Merlo Jr. was arrested after police say a 14-year-old girl, listed … Read more
Starting next November, Bexar County will require emissions testing for gas vehicles due to rising pollution. SAN ANTONIO — Starting next November gasoline-powered vehicles between two and 24 years old in Bexar County will require emissions testing. The reason is because of increased air pollution that threatens the health of everyone in the Alamo City … Read more
The fire at the ONEOK plant on SH 146 in Chambers County sent three workers to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, a spokesman said. MONT BELVIEU, Texas — Mont Belvieu firefighters responded to a plant explosion and fire late Monday morning. The blast happened around 11 a.m. at the ONEOK MBC Maintenance plant on SH 146 … Read more
Medina County firefighters rescued two people and a dog from a house fire in Devine, Texas, using heroic measures on Sunday afternoon. SAN ANTONIO — Medina County firefighters heroically rescued two people and a dog trapped in a house fire in Devine, Texas Sunday afternoon, according to the department. Firefighters were called to a structure … Read more
Brad Simpson will stand trial for his wife Suzanne’s murder despite her remains not being found. OLMOS PARK, Texas — Exactly one year after Suzanne Simpson was last seen, her husband, who is accused in her death, will soon face trial on a murder charge even though her remains have never been recovered. Brad Simpson … Read more
A 25-year-old man collapsed in a neighbor’s driveway after being shot twice in a south-side neighborhood, according to San Antonio police. SAN ANTONIO — A man collapsed in a neighbor’s driveway after he was shot twice in a south-side neighborhood Monday, San Antonio police say. Authorities were called to the 200 block of Rosebud Lane … Read more
La Panaderia in San Antonio opens pre-orders for its Pan de Muerto starting Oct. 22. SAN ANTONIO — One of San Antonio’s most iconic bakeries is already preparing for Dia de los Muertos with new and returning items. La Panaderia announced they are now taking pre-orders for the Pan de Muerto, available at all four … Read more