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Trial date set for San Antonio teen accused of fatally stabbing John Jay High School student
SAN ANTONIO – A trial date has been set for a former John Jay High School student charged with murder. Jesus San Miguel is accused of fatally stabbing another student, Joshua Eugene Kinnaman, 18, in April of 2023. A judge on Monday scheduled jury selection for Sept. 27, with...
Renters seek solutions to problematic living conditions at city-hosted meeting
SAN ANTONIO – We often receive this complaint in the newsroom: renters are fed up with ongoing property problems. “It’s very, very difficult, close to impossible, to get any solutions or get anything done,” said Joan Bielfeldt. The City of San Antonio and the Fair Housing Council...
Baby dies after rolling onto stomach and suffocating while co-sleeping with mom, police say
SAN ANTONIO (Gray News) – A 6-month-old baby died after she rolled onto her stomach while co-sleeping in bed with her mom, San Antonio police said. According to a report from KENS, Laylani Florentina Gibbons-Loredo died Sunday evening. Officials told KENS they believe that Laylani’s mother fell asleep with...
Plea deal results in probation for man involved in fatal motorcycle collision
SAN ANTONIO – A man who faced four different charges related to a deadly motorcycle crash in 2020 was given a plea deal and sentenced to six years probation. Orlando Martinez had been indicted on the following charges:. failure stop and render aid - death. failure stop and render...
New city audit reveals problem with how some rape kits are handled by SAPD
SAN ANTONIO — A new audit by the City of San Antonio reveals a problem with how police are handling some rape kits, which are aimed at helping victim’s of sexual assault. State law requires evidence in those kits be processed in a lab within 30 days, but turns out that not all kits met that deadline.
San Antonio Gears Up for Dynamic Juneteenth Celebrations with Parades, Festivals, and Educational Events
As the clock ticks ever closer to Juneteenth, San Antonio isn't just sitting back and watching. The city is teeming with events to mark this historic day, and there's plenty on the roster to get locals engaged. From parades to festivals, and even a nod to Pride Month, June 19 is set to be a day bursting with commemoration and education. One such event, the Juneteenth Parade, will be taking place this Saturday, according to a report by San Antonio Report, set to start at 10 a.m. and featuring Doloris Blair-Williams, or "Mama Dee," as the parade marshall.
Storms weaken, severe weather threat diminishes for San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO — The threat for severe weather in the San Antonio region never fully materialized Tuesday night, aside from a brief spurt of strong storms to the east. The National Weather Service had put the Alamo City and Hill Country communities at a risk for severe weather, including hail and damaging wind gusts. By 9 p.m., the skies had mostly cleared and the severe weather threat diminished.
Teenager shot twice sitting in his car after work at Texas Roadhouse
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A teenager was shot just sitting in his car in the parking lot where he worked early Monday morning in Texas. The shooting happened just after midnight outside the Texas Roadhouse off West Loop 1604 near Culebra Road on Northwest Side. Police said the 17-year-old...
Probation granted for woman charged in connection with death of man who was tortured, injected with bleach
LIVE OAK, Texas – A woman charged in connection with a gruesome murder in late 2022 was sentenced to probation per a plea deal. Noel Desselle, 31, was given 10 years of deferred adjudication on Tuesday morning in the 186th District Court. She was arrested in January 2023 and...
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