SAPD dispatcher on administrative leave following indictment for indecency with a child

According to court documents, he’s allegedly had a girl younger than 17 touch him in appropriately. A communications supervisor with the San Antonio Police Department is out on bond following an indictment for indecency with a child-contact. Jason Michael Gonzales was arrested this week for the crime that dates back to may 2019.  According to … Read more

TxDOT’s ‘Share The Road: Look Twice For Motorcycles’ aims to cut back on motorcycle fatalities

The number of fatalities has risen each year since 2020. SAN ANTONIO — Last year almost 600 motorcyclists were killed in Texas, a number that has gone up each year since 2020. But TxDOT’s “Share The Road: Look Twice For Motorcycles” aims to bring that number back down.  May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which … Read more

‘One pill can kill’ | New Braunfels PD sends out community alert as Austin-Travis County grapples with suspected opioid outbreak

New Braunfels PD’s Captain Michael Penshorn is urging parents to talk with their children about the dangers of unknown pills and medications. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The New Braunfels Police Department is warning the community about the dangers of opioids in light of dozens of suspected overdoses reported in Austin earlier this week. Authorities responded … Read more

SA City Council approves widening eligibility for CPS Energy discount program

The change means more than 29,000 additional San Antonio families will be able to get relief on their energy bills. SAN ANTONIO — Thousands more San Antonio families can now get assistance on their energy bill after City Council voted unanimously to widen the eligibility pool Thursday morning.  Currently, in order to qualify, households must … Read more