Retired Army vet arrested after alleged explicit messages to agent posing as teen

SAN ANTONIO — A man was arrested for online solicitation of a minor after deputies say he sent sexually explicit messages and images to who he thought was a 16
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SAN ANTONIO — A man was arrested for online solicitation of a minor after deputies say he sent sexually explicit messages and images to who he thought was a 16
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The road to becoming a professional boxer is years in the making. For many, once a young boxer graduates high school, they decide to go pro. For San Antonio’s Christian “Sonic” Paez, those plans are on hold as he chases his dream to represent the United States in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. KS...
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A South Side mother is mourning the loss of her 17-year-old daughter, Moncerrat “Monce” Maldonado, after San Antonio police say a man who was racing down Southwest Military Drive hit and killed her.Monce was walking home after her shift at El Pollo Loco when police say she was hit by 19-year-old ...
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Persian Gulf.The strikes came hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said rece...
SAN ANTONIO — A man was arrested for online solicitation of a minor after deputies say he sent sexually explicit messages and images to who he thought was a 16
SAN ANTONIO — A man was arrested for online solicitation of a minor after deputies say he sent sexually explicit messages and images to who he thought was a 16

SAN ANTONIO - Another attempt to create low-income housing has stalled out. But not before more than a million of your tax dollars was spent.The News 4 I-Team W
HOUSTON — A diverse crowd gathered Wednesday evening with a sense of anger mixed with grief for a vigil honoring Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent, where they demanded justice and that the agency leave the city.Hundreds of people flooded the residential street where the...

SAN ANTONIO — A United States Post office on the North Side is temporarily closed after a driver accidentally crashed their car into the building on Wednesday.A

SAN ANTONIO — A United States Post office on the North Side is temporarily closed after a driver accidentally crashed their car into the building on Wednesday.A

SAN ANTONIO — Amber Longoria believes kindness doesn't have to be expensive.The 22-year-old University of the Incarnate Word student has made it her mission to
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SAN ANTONIO — Seaworld San Antonio is joining a rescue operation to save 30 beluga whales from a closed marine park in Canada.The National Oceanic and Atmospher

SAN ANTONIO — Seaworld San Antonio is joining a rescue operation to save 30 beluga whales from a closed marine park in Canada.The National Oceanic and Atmospher
Graham Platner said Wednesday that he plans to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race in Maine after facing an allegation of sexual assault, shuttering an insurgent campaign that had withstood months of controversy only to implode and imperil Democrats’ attempt to regain power in Washington. Platner’...
With its ensemble of doctors, nurses, interns and patients squeezed together into a small emergency department with scripts that play out in real time, “The Pitt” feels like a lab made to grow great performances. The Emmys rewarded it accordingly Wednesday. Thirteen of the 25 nominations for HBO ...

Guadalupe River business owners are still on a winding road to recovery after last year's deadly hill country floods.

Guadalupe River business owners are still on a winding road to recovery after last year's deadly hill country floods.
A man who police say was employed by Frost Bank shot and killed himself outside one of the company’s Northwest Side locations, according to authorities.Just after 9 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the Frost Bank in the 11600 block of Bandera Road for a reported shooting.Upon arrival, office...
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.Two companies tied to a Dallas investor filed a federal lawsuit to lift a moratorium in an ongoing East Texas water dispute...
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EAGLE PASS, Texas — A proposed lease tied to the installation of new border buoys in the Rio Grande is now off the table after the Eagle Pass City Council voted

EAGLE PASS, Texas — A proposed lease tied to the installation of new border buoys in the Rio Grande is now off the table after the Eagle Pass City Council voted

Maria was standing in front of a cryptocurrency ATM, $5,000 in hand and a moment away from being scammed. Fabricated court documents, supposedly sent by text from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, threatened the 72-year-old with arrest if she didn’t feed the money into the “crypto kiosk” at a g...
As Democrats scramble to contain a political disaster in Maine, the Republicans on the front lines of the GOP's fight to hold the U.S. Senate majority are breathing a sigh of relief. For much of the year, Republican operatives have been quietly considering the real possibility that their party mi...
It looks like John Deere owners can soon feel free to fix their own machines.The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from several states secured a right-to-repair settlement Wednesday with agriculture equipment giant Deere & Co. — commonly known as John Deere — that requires the compan...
Facebook and Instagram parent Meta said Wednesday it will invest more than US$9.1 billion to build its first artificial intelligence data center in Canada and its largest outside the United States.The facility will be built in Sturgeon County, Alberta, and powered by a natural gas-fired plant bei...

Movies such as 1985’s The Goonies and 1987’s The Monster Squad put kids at the center of the adventure. But it wasn’t until San Antonio native Robert Rodriguez’s 2001 hit Spy Kids that young heroes transformed into bona fide action stars. The idea was so unique, Dimension Films jumped at the opp...

Colorado State University hurricane researcher Dr. Phil Klotzbach and his tropical weather team have lowered their 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast again
A Bexar County commissioner is criticizing fellow county leaders after an agenda item focused on the county jail and mental health resources was postponed until August — arguing the delay comes as the jail continues to face overcrowding and other ongoing challenges.Commissioner Grant Moody told K...
Actor Patrick Dempsey said Wednesday that he will not run for a Maine Senate seat, quashing speculation that the “Grey’s Anatomy” star and People magazine's former Sexiest Man Alive was among those being considered to replace embattled Democratic nominee Graham Platner. Platner announced Wednesda...

San Antonio criminal defense attorney Jason Wolff has collected enough verified signatures to appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for Bexar County District Attorney. “I got word from the Texas Secretary of State that it is official,” Wolff said in an Independence Day TikTok ...

SAN ANTONIO — The permanent memorial for the 53 people killed in one of the deadliest human smuggling tragedies in U.S. history on the city’s South Side has bee

SAN ANTONIO — The permanent memorial for the 53 people killed in one of the deadliest human smuggling tragedies in U.S. history on the city’s South Side has bee
Dylan Cease knew he had a no-hitter going and was willing to throw an unusual number of pitches to finish it off.Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider was happy to let him try.“Dylan came in after the sixth (inning) and said, ‘I’ve got 120.’ I said, ‘OK.’ And then after the seventh, he said, ‘...
Residents in the Bent Tree neighborhood in Kendall County said they always thought the gates around their quiet subdivision would keep trouble out. Instead, they woke up to gunfire around 5 a.m. Wednesday, when at least one Kendall County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man who they said was a...

SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Police Chief William McManus is retiring earlier than expected after two decades leading the department and is moving into a new role

SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Police Chief William McManus is retiring earlier than expected after two decades leading the department and is moving into a new role
The NCAA wants to know what the University of Cincinnati knew about former quarterback Brendan Sorsby and his gambling issues during his two seasons with the program.According to reports by multiple media outlets, the NCAA has sent an official letter of inquiry to the school regarding Sorsby, who...
President Donald Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit in Turkey on an old baby blue Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted and retrofitted red, white and navy blue jet he arrived in, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran once again began trading strikes.Trump offered ...
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