‘They’re evil’: Retirees conned out of life savings in double imposter scam

SAN ANTONIO – Dennis Shockey logged on to his computer after breakfast like he did every morning. He was about to be sucked into a month-long swindle that wiped out a lifetime of savings for the 80-year-old retiree and his wife, Joy. “They’re evil,” Joy Shockey said. “It seems like they take advantage of elderly … Read more

Convicted sex offender arrested after sexually assaulting 6-year-old child, BCSO says

SAN ANTONIO – A sex offender released from prison earlier this year is once again facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a 6-year-old child, and there could be more victims, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar. Mark Adrian Guilbeau, 40, was arrested Wednesday night. He’s charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child and … Read more

San Antonio Public Library to host West Side Sound archival workshop

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s “West Side Sound” comes alive this weekend at the San Antonio Public Library. The library will host the archival workshop and film screening from 12 – 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4. The West Side Sound Oral History Project is a collaborative, community-focused archive of a music movement synonymous with … Read more

High Tech Day introduces Hispanic students in San Antonio to careers in STEM

SAN ANTONIO – A local event created a space where Hispanic students can envision themselves in a career in science, technology, engineering and math. HACEMOS, an AT&T employee group that supports Hispanic and Latino employees and their communities hosted High Tech Day. “Today’s event, students are going to be participating in coding, working on smart … Read more