Suspected shoplifter accused of punching officer while trying to flee South Side store
SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio police officer was taken to a local hospital for precautionary treatment after an alleged assault during a shoplifting call on the c
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Two arrested after deadly weekend downtown gunfight
Downtown San Antonio bar fight turns fatal after 2 a.m. gunfire on College Street. Police say DuJuan West, 23, was killed; Jonas Torrez, 26, charged with murder. Second suspect accused of firing AR-style pistol....
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PHOTOS: Deputy fired after posing for photos with inmates
Bexar County detention deputy Beltran was fired after posting social media photos posing with inmates in jail, including one with an obscene gesture. The sheriff’s office says she was dismissed during probation....
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Sheriff’s office identifies man killed outside east Bexar County hookah lounge; 2 sought
A man who died in a shooting outside a hookah lounge in east Bexar County over the weekend has been identified, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. Thomas Wesley Jr., 33, was shot multiple times in the upper body and neck. Deputies were called to the 6200 block of Binz Englem...
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Local convicted felon gets nearly 10 years in federal prison for handgun possession
A San Antonio man with a lengthy violent-crime history has been sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison after authorities said he was found with a handgun and items including a ski mask during an arrest on...
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Bexar County poll workers train for potential emergencies at the polls ahead of midterms
Hundreds of Bexar County poll workers met at the Expo Center Tuesday morning for an elections emergency preparedness training session. The training focused on how to handle emergencies that could arise at polling sites. Election leaders said the training was not a response to a p...
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PHOTOS: Catrinas at the Botanical Garden
Created by San Antonio artist, Regina Moya, each Catrina is inspired by nature, Mexican traditions, and refranes—traditional sayings that share wisdom passed down through generations....
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Suspect allegedly opens fire on woman's vehicle, leading deputies on high-speed chase
A man was detained after deputies say he shot at a woman’s vehicle, then fired at pursuing law enforcement during a chase that started in New Braunfels and ended with a crash on Interstate 10 east of Seguin.The Guadalupe...
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Bexar County backs BAMC as top trauma center amid proposed Level II designations
Bexar County leaders are moving to protect Brooke Army Medical Center’s role as the region’s top trauma facility, warning that changes in the local trauma system could have ripple effects for military readiness and...
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Ancira-Winton Chevrolet awarded Chevrolet Dealer of the Year
Ernesto Ancira is set to be honored Tuesday with multiple awards from Chevrolet, including a Dealer of the Year recognition, according to a press release from the Ancira Auto Group.The company said Ernesto Ancira will...