Porch pirates are out in San Antonio. Here’s how you can protect your packages

As customers wait for Black Friday and Cyber Monday packages, porch pirate victims across San Antonio have already been posting videos on Nextdoor. SAN ANTONIO — Millions of people clicked their way through their shopping lists on Cyber Monday, but all those packages create lots of opportunities for thieves. Victims across San Antonio have already … Read more

Young sisters reported missing after leaving west Houston middle school, police say

Ayak and Anyieth Maketh were last seen around 4 p.m. leaving Paul Revere Middle School on Briar Forest Drive. HOUSTON — Police are searching for two 12-year-old sisters who were reported missing after school on Monday afternoon in west Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. Ayak and Anyieth Maketh were last seen around 4 … Read more

Two sisters reported missing after leaving middle school in west Houston Monday found safe, according to HISD

The district said the girls were found by METRO police and returned to their parents early Tuesday morning. HOUSTON — Update: According to HISD, the sisters were found safe.  The district said METRO police found them and they were returned to their parents early Tuesday morning.  We have removed their names and photos from this … Read more

Here’s when construction on San Antonio’s huge new terminal will get underway

Construction comes as the City of San Antonio and Southwest Airlines continue fighting in court over gate assignments. SAN ANTONIO — After years of planning – and amid an ongoing legal battle about which airlines will get to use it – construction will start Dec. 10 on a new $1.4 billion terminal that will essentially … Read more

Houston woman out on bond after allegedly beating friend’s 4-year-old daughter; child remains in hospital

Tameria Barnett, 30, is out on bond after being arrested Friday. She was charged after a child entrusted to her case was hospitalized. HOUSTON — A Harris County judge has set bond conditions for the Houston woman accused of severely beating her friend’s 4-year-old daughter. Tameria Barnett, 30, appeared in court Monday after being freed … Read more

Ohio State police investigating use of pepper spray during postgame brawl

An expert on the use of force by police said Saturday’s incident met the justifications to deploy pepper spray to break up the fight. COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State University Police Department confirmed officers from multiple agencies used pepper spray to break up the fight between Ohio State and University of Michigan football players, after … Read more