SAN ANTONIO NEWS

Teenage suspect in custody after hours-long standoff with SAPD

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Officers say he had four additional outstanding felony warrants, including one for aggravated kidnapping. SAN ANTONIO — A man is now in custody after an hours-long standoff with police on the northwest side. SAPD says he also had four additional outstanding warrants. San Antonio Police were dispatched to the 500 block of Trudell Drive near … Read more

‘This was his pride and joy’ | Vandals destroy mural painted by the late owner of north-side SA pet shop

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Vandals splattered paint on a local pet shop’s mural created by the owner’s late father, sparking community support to restore it. SAN ANTONIO — A pet shop on the north side became victims of vandalism over the weekend. The owner of Forever Pets off Basse Road said they discovered paint splattered outside the store Saturday … Read more

‘The void is there, I miss him’ | SA mother learning to cope with son’s death 3 years later

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is for families to be a voice for a loved one, learn about resources and know they are not alone. SAN ANTONIO — It’s been three years since a San Antonio mother lost her 21-year-old son, Isaiah Orozco, to a violent crime. Through her journey of healing, she is still … Read more

Driver arrested, accused of trying to run over former SAPD officer at the center of high-profile case

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The incident happened last month outside the courthouse downtown where deputies said James Brennand had to jump out of the way to avoid being hit. SAN ANTONIO — Former San Antonio Police Officer James Brennand, already at the center of a high-profile court case involving the 2022 shooting of a teenager, became the target last … Read more

Four Houston-area neighborhood lakes re-stocked with catfish, TPWD says

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“If you’ve never fished before, these are the perfect places to get started,” said TPWD Inland Fisheries Division Three Director Marcos DeJesus. HOUSTON — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department on Friday resumed re-stocking 18 neighborhood lakes across the state with catfish, including four in the Houston area. TPWD said the stocking program “provides friends … Read more