SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer has been suspended three days after surveillance footage showed him shove a man inside a Northwest Side dental office before repeatedly getting punched by the 66-year-old. Officer Robert Pompa Jr., a six-year veteran of SAPD, served the suspension in mid-November, after an internal affairs investigation determined he … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Time and patience are two things travelers will need as they head to the San Antonio International Airport this week. About 4,000 members of the U. S. military are flying home for the holidays, along with everyone else. That means longer lines at the airport and longer wait times in those lines. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The Historical Society of Helotes helped bring eight interpretive signs in front of historic buildings in Old Town Helotes. Cynthia Massey, the president of the Historical Society of Helotes, knows a lot of the history. She even wrote a book about the town. “Old Town was established in 1881 and it was … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – It’s the duty of the San Antonio Police Department and Bexar County Sheriff’s Office to uphold the law, but every year, some of these law enforcement officers find themselves in handcuffs, and this year was no different. In 2023, nine SAPD officers and nine BCSO deputies were arrested. The charges range from … Read more
Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live From the Southside, a new local- and Latina-owned magazine that works to improve & expand community relationships through promoting events, stories and businesses. Texas A&M Aggie Marc Anthony Mendiola, a proud South Side native and graduate of South San ISD, is kindling … Read more
COMAL COUNTY, Texas – A former Comal County Jail inmate claims a lack of medical care she received while pregnant in custody last month contributed to the death of her newborn son. “I mean, call me an ambulance. When I say I need to go to a hospital it’s serious,” said Chiree Harley, 37. Harley … Read more
Kirby, TX – The Kirby Police Department arrested three people after finding a “substantial amount” of drugs in a home just down the block from Kirby Middle School. Police identified Troy Wood, Jennifer Csombok and Charles Wood as those arrested. Kirby Police Chief Rozanne Cardona said they had connections to the home in the 400 … Read more