ALAMO RANCH – Few, if any, planned communities can thank a religious order for jump-starting their developments, but 175 acres sold by the Cordi-Marian Missionary Sisters about 20 years ago, led to what is now the mega-subdivision Alamo Ranch. Sister Matilda Jaime, their administrator, said they had no idea what was to come. “Never. Never. … Read more
A man killed by San Antonio police officers last year near a West Side creek was shot 12 times, including eight times in the back, an autopsy report obtained Wednesday by KSAT Investigates shows. The release of the 14-page autopsy report by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office comes after a grand jury earlier this … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man pleaded guilty in a federal courtroom in San Antonio to one count of sexual exploitation of children. According to court documents, Adrian Scott Warren, 46, told someone in a private messaging app that he had been engaging in sexual contact with a minor for several years. Warren also … Read more
ALAMO RANCH – Tucked away in the heart of Alamo Ranch is a neighborhood surrounded by nature. It’s why Ginnie Charbonneau bought her home 16 years ago. “We have rabbits,” she said. “We have deer.” The forest growing along her back fence gives Charbonneau peace and privacy, but that growth will soon be stunted. Last … Read more
ALAMO RANCH – The boundaries of Alamo Ranch, which sits just outside of Loop 1604 in west Bexar County, are unofficial. That’s as far as officials are concerned, anyway. Several neighbors we talked to wish there was something a little more concrete. “They used to use Sea World as kind of a landmark place to … Read more
ALAMO RANCH – Brandie Albert plugged her ears before her husband, Travis Albert, set off his car alarm. “You’re going to want to cover your ears,” Travis Albert told KSAT 12 reporters. “It’s literally a train horn.” He added a bank of three train horns under the hood of his Ford F-150. What might just … Read more
ALAMO RANCH – Ella Cruz says there is a prestige that follows Taft High School’s Fine Arts program. “This is my third year in Taft theater, and it’s probably my favorite place that I’ve ever been,” Cruz said. “I’ve done community theater at multiple places, and I’ve never felt a family as strong as this … Read more