SAN ANTONIO NEWS

New program provides competency restoration to inmates in the Bexar County Jail

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Inmates waiting in jail can’t get the mental health treatment they need to continue their court case. A new program will address that. SAN ANTONIO — A new program will help restore the competency to hundreds of inmates awaiting trial in the Bexar County Jail. The Center for Health Care Services announced the partnership alongside … Read more

Viral video shows security guard slam woman to the pavement in parking lot brawl outside bar

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It happened outside of the “Privat Social Club” on UTSA Boulevard just after closing this past Saturday night. SAN ANTONIO — Video of a massive brawl outside “Privat Social Club” on San Antonio’s northwest side is going viral. We first heard about the brawl, like many, on social media. It happened outside of the “Privat … Read more

‘Stop the abuse’ | Families of Bexar County children lost to abuse join call to action in downtown

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The vigil also honors the victims by reading each name and lighting a candle in their memory. SAN ANTONIO — A candlelight vigil is held in Milam Park to remember the victims who have died by child abuse in Texas. On Sunday, the local group Guardians of the Children hosted the ceremony in Downtown San … Read more

New Braunfels police seize thousands of fentanyl-laced pills, arrest eight in drug bust

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Police say they also took guns, cash and valuables after making several traffic stops near homes they were monitoring. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The New Braunfels Police Department says they arrested eight people and seized thousands of fentanyl-laced pills, cash, guns, and other property in a drug bust on Thursday. Police said they were monitoring … Read more