SAPD releases body-worn camera footage of SWAT officers engaging in intense gunfight with ex-BCSO deputy

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department released body-worn camera footage from an intense gunfight between SWAT and an ex-BCSO deputy. Jose Vazquez, 43, was shot multiple times by bullets fired by Officer Jesse Noriega following a standoff that started at approximately 2 a.m. on Jan. 9 in the 6900 block of Timbercreek Drive … Read more

Local advocacy group seeking bilingual volunteers to aid unaccompanied migrant children in Bexar County

SAN ANTONIO – People who speak Spanish or another Mayan dialect and have a heart for helping children are a great fit to become volunteers for the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights. Attorney Veronica Rodriguez says there are more than 200 unaccompanied migrant children in Bexar County living in foster homes or shelters. Of … Read more

Schertz Police Department adds drone, develops UAS program to increase response abilities

SCHERTZ, Texas – The Schertz Police Department is hoping new technology can help transform its response abilities. “We can use it for lost persons, and we can use it for crime scenes,” Jim Lowery, the chief of police for Schertz PD, said. “When we complete the (police) report, we’re actually gonna have a much better … Read more

Listeria outbreak: Add Trader Joe’s, H-E-B, Costco foods to list of recalls

SAN ANTONIO – Salad dressings, cremas and enchiladas sold at either Trader Joe’s, Costco or H-E-B are recalled because of listeria concerns. All of the recalled foods contain ingredients, such as cotija cheese, from California’s Rizo-Lopez Foods, where the FDA has found listeria. Here’s what’s recalled: Trader Joe’s: Trader Joe’s brand Cilantro Salad Dressing, Chicken … Read more

Atascosa County resident files petition of removal against 81st Judicial District Attorney

SAN ANTONIO – An Atascosa County resident has filed a petition of removal against 81st Judicial District Attorney Audrey Gossett Louis. Louis is the D.A. over Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, and LaSalle counties. KSAT 12 spoke to Ernest Trevino, a retired SAPD Officer, about his filing. He told us that he was fed up. “She has … Read more