San Antonio man illegally received millions from COVID programs, feds say

SAN ANTONIO – A federal grand jury indicted a San Antonio man who allegedly devised a scheme to secure millions in funds from COVID-era programs aimed at providing relief to small business owners. James Michael Bergeron, 42, is charged with 11 counts related to wire fraud and money laundering, U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza of the … Read more

State brings up prior charges during punishment phase of woman convicted of causing boyfriend’s death

SAN ANTONIO – Prosecutors in the trial of a woman convicted of causing the death of her boyfriend brought up past criminal charges to a jury on Monday. The punishment phase for Amanda Montoya is underway. She faces five to 99 years in prison. Montoya in 2016 was charged with the murder of her boyfriend … Read more

Edgewood officer arrested, accused of ‘launching’ woman into table, injuring her hand, wrist and knee

SAN ANTONIO – An Edgewood Independent School District Police Department officer was arrested earlier this month after a woman told sheriff’s deputies he injured her wrist and knee during a domestic violence incident, records show. Juan Macias is accused of squeezing the woman’s hand and pulling it toward him during a dispute at home on … Read more