Jefferson neighborhood non-profit seeks alumni help for special mission

The Jefferson Neighborhood Association is trying to raise as much money as possible to fund scholarships for high school graduates in their community. SAN ANTONIO — For the first time, a local non-profit is calling on community alumni for a helping hand. The Jefferson Neighborhood Association, which includes the area of Woodlawn Lake Park, Jefferson … Read more

Austin group striving for safety and justice among crime victims gathers to highlight desire for change

The Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice hosted a healing vigil as part of the 5th Annual Survivors Speak Healing Vigil Day of Action. AUSTIN, Texas — Clarence Watson does his part to bring survivors together, because he is a survivor himself.  “I was 9-years-old when I survived a sexual assault,” said Watson. Watson is … Read more

Austin woman claims she was sexually assaulted after apartment refused to fix broken lock

Texas law says landlords must ensure sliding doors have a latch or security bar, but the woman claims she was told to purchase her own. AUSTIN, Texas — A new lawsuit claims a woman was sexually assaulted after management refused to fix a broken lock to her apartment. According to the lawsuit, the Austin woman … Read more

Three people found with multiple gunshot wounds inside a truck downtown, police say

SAN ANTONIO — Three people were found shot inside a truck downtown early Saturday morning, according to San Antonio Police.  Police say a truck with three shooting victims inside pulled up to the University of Health Campus off West Martin Street around 12:30 a.m. Saturday.  Officers say one man was shot in the head and … Read more

Missing person, several others found in San Antonio traffic stop connected to Oklahoma kidnapping

Police haven’t yet said if charges will be filed. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities say they found several minors and a missing person when troopers stopped a car connected to a kidnapping case out of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, more than 500 miles away from the Alamo City.  A spokesperson with the Texas Department of Public Safety … Read more