‘That is my daughter’s snake’ | Owner of MP Repairs asking for thief to return snake back to his shop

Puente said his 2-year-old daughter loves the snake. He just wants it back. SAN ANTONIO — A priceless possession was taken from a San Antonio business.  Owner of MP Repairs and Installations, Mario Puente, said a snake was stolen from his shop off Hillcrest and Babcock. Puente said his 2-year-old daughter loves the snake. He … Read more

Teen who challenged police to arrest him while committing crimes appeared before judge

Emotionally, the teen’s mother said though she loves her son, she believes he should remain in custody for now. SAN ANTONIO — With his wrists and ankles in chains, a teen accused of cutting off his court ordered GPS monitor and going on a crime spree appeared before a juvenile judge Wednesday morning. The 15-year-old … Read more

SAPD isn’t releasing officer bodycam video from a January traffic stop-turned-shooting. Here’s why.

The teen who police say shot an officer during an early-morning traffic stop later died of what authorities called a self-inflicted gunshot wound. SAN ANTONIO — It is San Antonio Police Department policy – and has been for over a year – that body camera footage worn by officers during certain “critical incidents” is to … Read more

San Antonio fire crews battle mobile home fire in Alamo Heights, officials say

Officials say the homeowner had just arrived home when he and his adult son noticed smoke coming from an RV that was parked near their home and garage. ALAMO HEIGHTS, Texas — San Antonio fire crews are investigating a mobile home fire that happened Sunday afternoon on the north side, officials say.  Emergency crews responded … Read more