Torres had been expected to testify against his accomplice in the murder, but failed to appear and was a fugitive until being caught in July. SAN ANTONIO — Gilbert Torres has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the August 2022 murder of Mario Alvarez. Torres was indicted for murder by a grand jury … Read more
The proposed project comes as an effort by city leaders to make downtown safer for residents and tourists. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department and Centro San Antonio are collaborating to propose a new plan to keep downtown safe. The proposal was brought forth on Tuesday’s budget workshop where SAPD Chief William McManus … Read more
Storms have largely left the area as of late Tuesday afternoon. SAN ANTONIO — A Weather Impact Alert Day continues to be in effect for Tuesday, Sept. 3, after the San Antonio region was drenched by morning downpours and drivers experiencing hazardous conditions on flooded roads. The rain caused several road closures throughout the city, … Read more
Bexar County authorities said they have a suspect in custody. They haven’t been identified yet. SAN ANTONIO — A man is in custody after shots were fired at a west-side H-E-B on Tuesday afternoon, local authorities say. Bexar County sheriff’s deputies and Leon Valley police responded to the store in the 5600 block of Bandera … Read more
Bexar County authorities said they have a suspect in custody. They haven’t been identified. SAN ANTONIO — A woman was struck by gunfire at a west-side H-E-B on Tuesday afternoon, Bexar County officials say. Sheriff’s deputies responded around 1 p.m. to the store in the 5600 block of Bandera Road near Loop 410 where the … Read more
The proposal was approved by the Bexar County Commissioners Court at its Tuesday meeting. SAN ANTONIO — This article includes reporting by The Texas Tribune. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, continuing a crusade against what he deems potentially illegal voting-related practices in the months leading up to November election, has now set his sights on … Read more
In a letter to commissioners Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened to sue Bexar County if the measure passed, saying it would cause confusion. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Commissioners approved a measure Tuesday to get thousands of people registered to vote that was the subject of lawsuit threats from Texas Attorney General Ken … Read more