Man sentenced for 2024 murder of girlfriend’s brother, Bexar County DA’s Office says

A man receives a 45-year prison sentence for killing his girlfriend’s brother after a confrontation turned deadly. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man will spend more than four decades behind bars for killing his girlfriend’s brother, according to a press release from the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office.  45-year-old Robert Carrasco was sentenced for … Read more

Castroville man arrested after 100 mph chase in stolen truck in Wilson County, officials say

Authorities arrest a Castroville man after a high-speed chase in Wilson County ends with a crash and the discovery of narcotics. SAN ANTONIO — A high-speed chase through Wilson County ended Saturday afternoon when deputies arrested a Castroville man accused of stealing a pickup truck and leading authorities on a pursuit that reached 100 mph, … Read more

‘It doesn’t say you violated it’ | NEISD board stands by cell phone policy despite TEA warning

“I urge you, please stand your ground, keep the control local, and show that NEISD won’t be bullied into policies that don’t serve our students,” said one parent. SAN ANTONIO — The North East Independent School District school board held a discussion Monday night regarding its current student cell phone policy, following a warning from … Read more

Ethics panel dismisses complaint against Mayor Jones centered around effort to bring DNC to San Antonio

An attorney representing Jones called the complaint “frivolous” before the board eventually dismissed it. SAN ANTONIO — Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has had a rocky first few months in office, but notched a win Monday night when the Ethics Review Board dismissed a complaint filed against her this summer.  The complaint – filed July 16 … Read more

‘A betrayal of trust’ | Former Holy Cross coach fired after police say a hidden camera in his office captured students undressing

Police say another employee discovered the camera disguised as an alarm clock in the office they share. The 34-year-old was a part-time coach at the school. SAN ANTONIO — A former Catholic high school coach is under investigation by San Antonio police after a coworker discovered a hidden camera disguised as an alarm clock inside … Read more

Nocturnal intruder compared to ‘Cornholio’ causing fear on the southeast side

After repeated home break-in attempts, a homeowner is seeking police action, worried about escalating violence. SAN ANTONIO — Hope, who has filed at least three police reports in recent weeks, said she is afraid for her family’s safety, after a person she doesn’t know has tried to kick his way into her home during the … Read more

Classes at new Uvalde elementary school to begin this month, foundation says

A Friday ribbon-cutting will mark the end of 20 months of construction at Legacy Elementary School, the district’s first new school since 1985. SAN ANTONIO — Legacy Elementary School will welcome its first cohort of Uvalde CISD students and teacher in just two weeks, marking a major step for a community still mourning in the … Read more