Suspect accused of throwing 81-year-old man down North Star Mall escalator is in custody, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A 31-year-old man accused of pulling another man more than twice his age down a North Star Mall escalator has been arrested. San Antonio police said Daymein Garcia was taken into custody Monday in Travis County. Recommended Videos The Jan. 27 mall confrontation between a female and the man began at a … Read more

SAWS CEO Robert Puente to receive $133,000 bonus from utility

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Water System President and CEO Robert Puente will get a $133,254 bonus for his performance at the city-owned utility in 2023. SAWS Board Chairwoman Jelynne LeBlanc Jamison made the announcement Tuesday following an executive session at the monthly board meeting. Recommended Videos Puente scored 88% on his board-based achievement performance … Read more

Woman charged in death of her 5-year-old son accepts plea deal in exchange for testimony

SAN ANTONIO – A mother charged in the death of her 5-year-old son pleaded guilty in court on Wednesday. Nickolle Aguilar, along with her then-boyfriend, Daniel Garcia, are charged in the death of Domenic Aguilar-Acevedo. Recommended Videos (Left) Daniel Garcia, 26, and the boy’s mother, Nickolle Christina Aguilar, 25, both face a felony charge of … Read more