San Antonio, TX

SAN ANTONIO – A 20-year-old man was arrested after San Antonio police said he took part in a robbery turned shooting that led to another man’s death. Jonathan Garza is charged with murder in connection with the incident on March 25, 2023. He was arrested Friday. According to...

Getaway driver charged with murder after robbery leads to shooting, police say

One man was hospitalized in critical condition after being stabbed during an altercation at a homeless encampment, according to San Antonio police. It happened around 12:30 a.m. Saturday under the highway on North Alamo Street. Police at the scene said an altercation between the two people took a turn when...

Man critically injured in stabbing at homeless encampment, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound after he was struck catching suspects breaking into his car, according to San Antonio police. The shooting happened around 1:50 a.m. Saturday at an apartment complex in the 3600 block of Fairmeadows Lane. SAPD said a 24-year-old man...

Man fires back at suspects who shot him while breaking into his car, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A 20-year-old man was hospitalized after he was struck by a car while crossing the road on the city’s West Side, according to San Antonio police. It happened around 10:13 p.m. Friday in the 1100 block of Culebra Road. Police say the man attempted to...

Pedestrian struck by car while attempting to cross street, police say

SAN ANTONIO – One person was detained after an abandoned house caught fire just north of downtown Saturday, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire happened around 10:12 a.m. near Ogden and Locust Street. According to the San Antonio Fire Department website, as many as 22 units...

One person detained after abandoned house catches fire, SAFD says

Bexar County, TX

SAN ANTONIO – A local couple accused of repeatedly causing serious injuries to a three-year-old boy could face charges in two different counties. Justin Garcia, 25, and Brandy Laurel, 24, were arrested by Bexar County sheriff’s deputies Thursday night. Both are charged with injury to a child. An...

Local couple accused of injuring toddler could face charges in 2 counties

A woman was killed and a man charged with intoxication manslaughter following a crash involving a golf cart in the Dominion. According to San Antonio police, a 53-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman were riding in a golf car on a private road on Dominion Drive around 11:14 p.m. Thursday, when the man took a left turn and lost control of the golf cart.

Woman killed after falling from golf cart in the Dominion ID’d; driver arrested for intoxicated manslaughter

SAN ANTONIO – A 2020 deadly drunk driving case is close to ending as the woman accused agreed to a plea deal. Mariana Campos-Jimenez was charged with intoxication manslaughter in the May 2020 head-on crash that killed 44-year-old Gabriel Gallegos. At the time of the accident, Campos-Jimenez was only...

San Antonio family seeking justice for loved one killed in drunk driving accident

A Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy and his K9 are being evaluated at area hospitals after a wrong-way driver crashed into the deputy’s vehicle on Friday. It happened on Old Pearsall Road just after noon. Sheriff Javier Salazar said a deputy noticed a black sedan going the wrong way...

BCSO Deputy, K9 hit by wrong-way driver; two teens in custody after running from scene

SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County sheriff’s deputies arrested a woman and her boyfriend accused of being involved in the severe injury of a 3-year-old child, leading to several hospital visits, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar. “This case is infuriating and sad,” the sheriff said as he briefed the...

‘Very heartbreaking’: Sheriff says woman, boyfriend arrested after child’s severe injuries, hospitalizations

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KENDALL COUNTY, Texas – A San Antonio woman was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison and fined $10,000 for causing a deadly wrong-way crash near Boerne last year. Earlier this week, a Kendall County jury convicted Kendall Lauren Batchelor, 23, of intoxication manslaughter in the death of David Belter, 49.

20-year prison sentence for San Antonio woman convicted in fatal wrong-way crash outside Boerne

SAN ANTONIO – A man was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the shooting death of his common-law wife during a police standoff. Angel Sanchez, 30, pleaded guilty to charges of felony murder, aggravated kidnapping, and aggravated assault of...

Man pleads guilty, sentenced to 30 years in prison in fatal SAPD standoff case

SAN ANTONIO – A man who was charged with killing another man during a pickup basketball game was found not guilty by a jury Thursday. The not guilty verdict in the Brandon Jay Clark murder trial is the second acquittal in a murder trial in two weeks in Bexar County.

Jury finds man not guilty in fatal shooting during pickup basketball game

SAN ANTONIO – A 75-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a South Side street Thursday night, according to San Antonio police. The incident happened around 9:15 p.m. in the 1600 block of Pleasanton Road, near Burcham Avenue and Cliff Avenue. Police said the...

Woman dies after being struck by vehicle while crossing street, SAPD says

A San Antonio man has been added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List and authorities are asking for the public’s help in tracking him down. Steven Clay Leifeste, 44, has been wanted on multiple warrants since March 2021, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Leifeste...

San Antonio man added to Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List

SAN ANTONIO – A woman is being hailed a hero after she dragged her husband out of their home to safety when it went up in flames, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire happened around 10:20 a.m., Saturday in the 1300 block of W Southcross Boulevard.

Woman saves husband after home goes up in flames, SAFD says

SAN ANTONIO – A substitute teacher at a North East ISD middle school was arrested Friday after bringing a gun on campus, district officials confirmed. Shawn Wesley, 54, was booked on a charge of possessing a weapon in a prohibited place, a third-degree felony offense. A student reported the...

Substitute teacher arrested at NEISD middle school for bringing gun on campus

SAN ANTONIO – It seems that mere seconds made all the difference for people who were in the path of a fire that started in a home just southwest of downtown early Thursday morning. The fire broke out around 4:30 a.m. inside a home in the 200 block of...

Fire victims escape just in time as flames consume house, trailer

SAN ANTONIO – A group of puppies were found trapped in a crate and abandoned at a Southeast Side park. Now, they’re looking for their forever homes, according to Animal Care Services. Early Friday morning, the six puppies were found at South Side Lions Park by an ACS...

Six puppies found abandoned at San Antonio park now up for adoption, ACS says

SAN ANTONIO – A nationwide operation to find missing children is hitting close to home. U.S. Marshals announced Wednesday they found or recovered 225 endangered missing children during a coordinated 10-week effort with multiple law enforcement agencies. More than two dozen of those missing children cases were from the San Antonio and surrounding areas.

30 endangered missing children from San Antonio area found during nationwide operation

SAN ANTONIO – Text messages gave a jury on Friday a clearer idea of the tumultuous relationship between a man and his girlfriend he’s accused of killing. Mark Howerton is charged with the murder of Trinity University student and cheerleader Cayley Mandadi back in 2017. A United States...

Text messages reveal Trinity student feared for her life weeks before her murder

SAN ANTONIO – An arbitrator who has decided several high-profile San Antonio and Bexar County first responder discipline cases in recent years is under scrutiny after federal courts ruled he intended to defraud creditors during a previous bankruptcy filing, KSAT Investigates has confirmed. An attorney for fired Bexar County...

Records: Arbitrator in high-profile SAPD, BCSO discipline cases intended to defraud creditors during past bankruptcy

SAN ANTONIO – A popular South Side Mexican restaurant failed its April health inspection, and when KSAT Investigates reporter Tim Gerber dropped in this week to find out what happened, the manager didn’t serve up any answers. He disappeared behind the kitchen door. Taqueria La Tapatia. Taqueria La...

Behind the Kitchen Door: Popular South Side Mexican restaurant gets failing health score

SAN ANTONIO – There’s something about Memorial Day weekend in Texas. Every few years, it seems the holiday brings wild weather and more often than not, flooding. In 2015, the Blanco River experienced catastrophic flooding over Memorial Day weekend. Two years before that, in 2013, San Antonio experienced a flood that still holds several records.

10 years ago today, San Antonio’s Highway 281 was submerged by record flooding

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Suspects sought in Northwest Side murder of 50-year-old man in February

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are searching for suspects in the murder of a 50-year-old man on the Northwest Side in late February. The victim,...

Suspects sought in Northwest Side murder of 50-year-old man in February

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