He helped U.S. forces fight the Taliban — then was shot dead in Houston over parking

Before immigrating to Houston three years ago, Abdul Waziri fought alongside U.S. forces in Afghanistan against the Taliban. HOUSTON — Family members and military personnel are demanding justice for Abdul Waziri, an Afghan man who was shot and killed in the parking lot of his west Houston apartment complex late last month. Although police said … Read more

‘We don’t know where he is at’ | Search continues for missing disabled man with cognitive ability of a child

The family of Richard Montalvo says they believe he is in the area of Thousand Oaks Drive and Perrin Beitel Road on the city’s northeast side. SAN ANTONIO — A disabled San Antonio man has been missing for nearly four days. Richard “Ricky” Montalvo, 55, was last seen at his home on the northeast side. … Read more

‘They will pay’ | Mother of murdered SA teen hopeful for justice after investigators release images of persons of interest

Simon Cuevas III was attacked by five suspects while walking home from school on April 16. Police say one of the individuals shot and killed the 14-year-old boy. SAN ANTONIO — The mother of a murdered 14-year-old boy is desperate for answers, even more so after San Antonio Police released surveillance images showing two “persons … Read more

Missing woman last seen on May 11 on south side has been found, family says

The woman was found, according to family members. SAN ANTONIO — UPDATE: The missing person has been found, according to family members. We have removed identifying information to protect the person’s privacy. Original story: San Antonio Police are asking for your help in finding a missing woman last seen on May 11 on the south … Read more

Woman who gave birth to stillborn baby in restaurant bathroom released from jail; charge dropped for insufficient evidence

The woman had been charged with abuse of a corpse after she gave birth at a San Antonio Whataburger restaurant. SAN ANTONIO — A woman who was charged in December in connection with the death of her fetus has been released from jail, and her court case has been dismissed. She had been held in … Read more