LAREDO, Texas – The Laredo Police Department killed a mountain lion on Friday after the animal escaped into a neighbor’s property, a social media post from the department said. The animal’s aggression and natural instincts for survival resulted in the animal being neutralized, police said. Recommended Videos “We were hoping for a better outcome but … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) have introduced a new bill that could close loopholes to existing criminal child sexual abuse cases. According to a news release from Cornyn’s office, the Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act would give law enforcement a broader reach to pursue child abusers and protect … Read more
A man accused of killing his roommate told police it was an accident and was found not guilty of the murder on Friday.
SAN ANTONIO – A man charged with neglecting his bedridden mother until she died from lack of care was sentenced to 30 years in prison per a plea deal. Juan Santos Huerta in May pleaded no contest to the charge of injury to the elderly and accepted a plea deal. Recommended Videos Maria Huerta, 74, … Read more
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – San Antonio police investigators are working to determine what went wrong behind the wheel for a driver traveling along a Southwest Side highway. That driver, who originally was heading south on SW Loop 410 near Medina Base Road, was killed in the crash Friday morning. Recommended Videos “Witnesses are saying at … Read more
‘Tis the season! Another plume of Saharan dust is slated to move into the South Texas sky this weekend. Here’s the latest: KEY POINTS Tropical waves moving across the Saharan Desert stir up dust during the summer months These plumes are lofted into the atmosphere and can often travel across the Atlantic Basin and Gulf … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The Valero Alamo Bowl on Friday announced its selection pool of teams for the 2024 bowl game that is slated to take place Saturday, Dec. 28 in San Antonio. A press release said for the final two years of its bowl agreement, the matchup will feature the first choice from the Big … Read more