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SAPD debunks post claiming 4-year-old boy was found alone in Southeast Side gas station
Read full article: SAPD debunks post claiming 4-year-old boy was found alone in Southeast Side gas stationThe San Antonio Police Department debunked a viral Facebook post claiming a 4-year-old boy was abandoned inside a Southeast Side gas station restroom.
Multi-vehicle crash shuts down highway on East Side early Monday, SAPD says
Read full article: Multi-vehicle crash shuts down highway on East Side early Monday, SAPD saysA multi-vehicle crash involving five to six vehicles blocked traffic on the highway on the East Side early Monday morning, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Man arrested after fleeing with victim in stolen vehicle on Southeast Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested after fleeing with victim in stolen vehicle on Southeast Side, SAPD saysA man has been arrested after fleeing with a victim in a stolen vehicle, leading to an early morning pursuit on the Southeast Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
SAPD identifies man taken into custody after shooting at officer, barricading himself for hours
Read full article: SAPD identifies man taken into custody after shooting at officer, barricading himself for hoursSan Antonio police have identified the man who was shot and barricaded himself for hours after firing a gunshot at an officer.
SAPD arrests man accused of cutting off ankle monitor after downtown brawl, shooting
Read full article: SAPD arrests man accused of cutting off ankle monitor after downtown brawl, shootingA man who cut off his ankle monitor following an arrest in a downtown shooting and brawl last month was taken into custody, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Man taken into custody after shooting at SAPD officer, barricading himself for hours, police say
Read full article: Man taken into custody after shooting at SAPD officer, barricading himself for hours, police sayA man who fired a gunshot at a San Antonio Police Department officer was shot and taken into custody on the Southwest Side after barricading himself for several hours, according to police.
Police chase on Southwest Side ends with officer firing shots, 2 suspects detained, SAPD says
Read full article: Police chase on Southwest Side ends with officer firing shots, 2 suspects detained, SAPD saysA police chase on the Southwest Side ended with two suspects detained after an officer fired his weapon, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
SAPD officer suspended after ‘four-day bender,’ records show
Read full article: SAPD officer suspended after ‘four-day bender,’ records showA San Antonio police officer was suspended in January and required to go to a rehabilitation facility after officers found him intoxicated to the point where he was “unfit to report for duty,” according to records released by the San Antonio Police Department.
SAPD officer suspended for releasing driver with warrants, guns, no license; passenger shot and killed 30 minutes later
Read full article: SAPD officer suspended for releasing driver with warrants, guns, no license; passenger shot and killed 30 minutes laterA veteran San Antonio police officer served a five-day suspension this month after a man he failed to take into custody for unlawfully possessing a weapon was shot and killed 30 minutes later, city discipline records show.
SAPD confirms arrest of man accused of driving car into Woodlawn Lake, shot by park officer while armed with knife
Read full article: SAPD confirms arrest of man accused of driving car into Woodlawn Lake, shot by park officer while armed with knifeThe San Antonio Police Department has released the name of the park officer who shot a man multiple times after he was accused of approaching her with a knife after driving his car into Woodlawn Lake over the weekend.
Attorney for fired SAPD detective claims investigation was incomplete, slams Chief McManus over uneven discipline
Read full article: Attorney for fired SAPD detective claims investigation was incomplete, slams Chief McManus over uneven disciplineA San Antonio police detective who was credited with breaking up a violent burglary and car theft ring last summer was fired months later, after investigators said he struck two teenagers during their arrests.
‘He mattered to me’: San Antonio family mourns man killed in wrong-way crash
Read full article: ‘He mattered to me’: San Antonio family mourns man killed in wrong-way crashCandice Mossberg said she remembers her brother, Richard Belmonte, for his heart and humor. Belmonte was hit and killed in a wrong-way crash on Jan. 26.
Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash on Northeast Side has been identified
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash on Northeast Side has been identifiedA motorcyclist was killed following a multi-vehicle crash on the Northeast Side after he disregarded a stop sign at a four-way stop, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Two drug-filled backpacks found on aircraft during maintenance repair, SAPD says
Read full article: Two drug-filled backpacks found on aircraft during maintenance repair, SAPD saysSan Antonio police are investigating after maintenance crews discovered two drug-filled backpacks in the compartment of a plane at the San Antonio International Airport.
Mental health calls turned violent: Advocates weigh in on crisis response in San Antonio
Read full article: Mental health calls turned violent: Advocates weigh in on crisis response in San AntonioLast week, seven SAPD officers were injured in a shooting. The original call came in as a suicide in progress with a gun. KSAT has covered multiple stories on mental health response, but does that change in a crisis situation?
Federal agents, San Antonio police investigate Southeast Side smuggling case, investigators say
Read full article: Federal agents, San Antonio police investigate Southeast Side smuggling case, investigators sayMultiple law enforcement agencies, including San Antonio police and federal agents, are investigating a human smuggling case.
Man charged in Christmas Eve murder tied to 2 other attacks, affidavits say
Read full article: Man charged in Christmas Eve murder tied to 2 other attacks, affidavits sayAn 18-year-old has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault after an initial charge of murder, according to two arrest affidavits obtained by KSAT.
SAPD Mounted Patrol event canceled after department mistakenly announces its return
Read full article: SAPD Mounted Patrol event canceled after department mistakenly announces its returnThe San Antonio Police Department is walking back an incorrect news release announcing the return of its mounted patrol unit, an SAPD public information officer said Friday.
Search underway for missing teen with medical condition last seen near Roosevelt HS
Read full article: Search underway for missing teen with medical condition last seen near Roosevelt HSSan Antonio police are requesting help from the public to locate a missing teen with a diagnosed medical condition.
State, local lawmakers react to North Side shooting that injured 7 SAPD officers
Read full article: State, local lawmakers react to North Side shooting that injured 7 SAPD officersAs a shooting at a North Side apartment complex began to subside early Thursday, state and local lawmakers took to social media to sound their condolences.
LATEST: 7 SAPD officers injured in Stone Oak shooting, suspect killed
Read full article: LATEST: 7 SAPD officers injured in Stone Oak shooting, suspect killedSeven officers are recovering after being wounded, and a man in his 40s is dead after a shooting on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.
First hearing in new court reset for ex-SAPD officers charged in woman’s death
Read full article: First hearing in new court reset for ex-SAPD officers charged in woman’s deathThe case of three former San Antonio police officers charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman inside her apartment had its first hearing reset before it could begin.
Photos show SAPD officers in Washington, D.C. for President Donald Trump’s inauguration
Read full article: Photos show SAPD officers in Washington, D.C. for President Donald Trump’s inaugurationThe San Antonio Police Department released photos of the 61 police officers who are assisting in the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Monday in Washington, D.C.
Video shows citizens helping SAPD officer during struggle with suspect
Read full article: Video shows citizens helping SAPD officer during struggle with suspectThe San Antonio Police Department is commending two citizens who helped a struggling officer who was tased during the arrest of a wanted suspect, according to a Facebook post.
SAPD reinstates officer previously accused of kneeling on suspect’s head
Read full article: SAPD reinstates officer previously accused of kneeling on suspect’s headA former San Antonio Police Department officer fired after investigators said he kneeled on a suspect’s neck during a 2019 disturbance call has been reinstated to the department, KSAT Investigates confirmed on Friday.
Man arrested, accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested, accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl, SAPD saysA man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl has been arrested, said San Antonio Police Department spokesperson Camelia Juarez on Wednesday.
San Antonio police arrest suspect accused of kidnapping, sexually abusing woman
Read full article: San Antonio police arrest suspect accused of kidnapping, sexually abusing womanThe San Antonio Police Department arrested a man who officers said used social media to target, kidnap and sexually abuse a woman.
How local law enforcement plans to keep people safe attending some of San Antonio’s biggest events
Read full article: How local law enforcement plans to keep people safe attending some of San Antonio’s biggest eventsThe deadly New Orleans attack has promoted security concerns across the nation. Here in San Antonio, several events planned for 2025 are expected to draw hundreds of thousands of people.
More than a dozen high-profile Bexar County cases expected to play out in 2025
Read full article: More than a dozen high-profile Bexar County cases expected to play out in 2025This year is shaping up to be very busy at the courts. KSAT will be tracking more than a dozen high-profile cases in Bexar County.
Alleged car burglar arrested after brief foot pursuit with police, SAPD says
Read full article: Alleged car burglar arrested after brief foot pursuit with police, SAPD saysA suspect was arrested after leading officers on a brief foot pursuit on Monday after breaking into cars, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
SAPD officer indicted on 24 counts of possession of child pornography
Read full article: SAPD officer indicted on 24 counts of possession of child pornographyAn officer with the San Antonio Police Department has been indicted by a grand jury on 24 counts of possessing child pornography, according to online court records.
Suspect killed in road-rage incident that led to rollover crash on South Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Suspect killed in road-rage incident that led to rollover crash on South Side, SAPD saysA road-rage incident on the South Side led to the death of a 48-year-old suspect following a road rage incident at the Poteet Flea Market over the weekend, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
‘Terrible, tragic accident’: SAPD officer dies after accidental discharge of service pistol
Read full article: ‘Terrible, tragic accident’: SAPD officer dies after accidental discharge of service pistolSan Antonio police are responding to a shooting near an empty elementary school in the Harlandale Independent School District.
‘Terrible, tragic accident’: SAPD officer dies after accidental discharge of service pistol
Read full article: ‘Terrible, tragic accident’: SAPD officer dies after accidental discharge of service pistolSan Antonio police are responding to a shooting near an empty elementary school in the Harlandale Independent School District.
Medical examiner’s office identifies man struck, killed by train in downtown San Antonio
Read full article: Medical examiner’s office identifies man struck, killed by train in downtown San AntonioThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a man who police said was struck and killed by a train in downtown San Antonio.

West Side business owner demands more police patrols after break-ins
Read full article: West Side business owner demands more police patrols after break-insNorah Saleh, owner of Fat Tummy Empanadas on the West Side, says her business has suffered three break-ins and vandalism since the end of October.

WATCH: San Antonio police officer shoots, injures suspect after chase on South Side
Read full article: WATCH: San Antonio police officer shoots, injures suspect after chase on South SideThe San Antonio Police Department released footage of what prompted an officer to shoot a suspect following a chase on the South Side.

Officers say man shot in neck after giving robbery suspect cash, hospitalized in critical condition
Read full article: Officers say man shot in neck after giving robbery suspect cash, hospitalized in critical conditionThe San Antonio Police Department is searching for a suspect accused of robbing and critically injuring a man in a Northwest Side shooting.

‘They took my dream’: Security camera captures theft of a San Antonio small business' only truck
Read full article: ‘They took my dream’: Security camera captures theft of a San Antonio small business' only truckThe owner of a San Antonio pest control company said his business is without a truck worth thousands of dollars after a burglary was caught on camera.
San Antonio police arrest man accused of striking, killing pedestrian with vehicle, records show
Read full article: San Antonio police arrest man accused of striking, killing pedestrian with vehicle, records showThe San Antonio Police Department said its officers arrested a man in connection with a deadly collision on the West Side.
SAPD identifies suspect shot by officer after pulling gun during traffic stop
Read full article: SAPD identifies suspect shot by officer after pulling gun during traffic stopThe San Antonio Police Department identified a suspect who was shot by an officer after he allegedly shot at the officer during a traffic stop on the South Side.
Recognize this man? San Antonio police searching for 36-year-old fugitive on the run since 2022
Read full article: Recognize this man? San Antonio police searching for 36-year-old fugitive on the run since 2022San Antonio police are searching for a 36-year-old fugitive who has been on the run since early 2022.
‘It’s bittersweet’: San Antonio assistant police chief retires after 35 years of service
Read full article: ‘It’s bittersweet’: San Antonio assistant police chief retires after 35 years of serviceKaren Falks started her SAPD career in 1989 at 21 years old. Now, in 2024, she’s retiring as the assistant chief.
SAPD searching for missing ‘endangered’ man with diagnosed medical condition
Read full article: SAPD searching for missing ‘endangered’ man with diagnosed medical conditionThe San Antonio Police Department is asking the public for help in locating a missing “endangered” man with a diagnosed medical condition.
SAPD officer suspended 30 days after drunken disturbance while DJing at real estate gala
Read full article: SAPD officer suspended 30 days after drunken disturbance while DJing at real estate galaA San Antonio Police Department officer was suspended 30 days after she was accused in March of causing a drunken disturbance at a real estate awards show where she had been hired to perform as a DJ.
SAPD, Crime Stoppers seek clues, suspect in 2010 homicide of 20-year-old man
Read full article: SAPD, Crime Stoppers seek clues, suspect in 2010 homicide of 20-year-old manThe San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers want the public’s assistance in tracking down the person responsible for the slaying of a 20-year-old man.
SAPD releases bodycam footage of separate deadly, non-deadly police shootings from September
Read full article: SAPD releases bodycam footage of separate deadly, non-deadly police shootings from SeptemberThe San Antonio Police Department released bodycam footage of two Sept. 19 police shootings on Friday.
Why is a former fire union boss’s arrest not in Bexar County’s public court records?
Read full article: Why is a former fire union boss’s arrest not in Bexar County’s public court records?A criminal case against the controversial former head of the San Antonio fire union appears to have vanished into smoke — at least, in the public record.
Member of McManus’ security team suspended, removed from unit after sexting with woman while on duty, records show
Read full article: Member of McManus’ security team suspended, removed from unit after sexting with woman while on duty, records showA San Antonio police officer assigned to Chief William McManus’ security detail has been suspended 30 days after sending sexually explicit text messages to a woman while on the clock, city discipline records obtained by KSAT Investigates show.
New judge appointed in case of 3 ex-SAPD officers charged in connection with fatal shooting of woman
Read full article: New judge appointed in case of 3 ex-SAPD officers charged in connection with fatal shooting of womanThe case of three former San Antonio police officers charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman inside her apartment last summer has been moved to Judge Ron Rangel’s 379th Criminal District Court.
ACS issues 6 citations to owner of dogs that attacked SAPD K-9
Read full article: ACS issues 6 citations to owner of dogs that attacked SAPD K-9Animal Care Services issued six citations to the owner of three dogs involved in a fight with a San Antonio police K-9 officer, which ultimately led to the K-9 being accidentally shot and killed by its handler.
West Side resident assaulted with baseball bat, rushed to hospital, SAPD says
Read full article: West Side resident assaulted with baseball bat, rushed to hospital, SAPD saysThe San Antonio Police Department said it is searching for suspects in connection with a burglary and assault of a West Side resident with a baseball bat.
Off-duty SAPD officer shoots, kills K-9 while trying to break up dog fight, police say
Read full article: Off-duty SAPD officer shoots, kills K-9 while trying to break up dog fight, police sayThe San Antonio Police Department said an off-duty officer shot and killed his K-9 while attempting to stop a dog fight.
Wrong-way driver dies in head-on crash near downtown, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Wrong-way driver dies in head-on crash near downtown, San Antonio police sayThe San Antonio Police Department said it is investigating what caused a driver to travel the wrong way before dying in a head-on crash.
SAPD to host auction on forfeited property
Read full article: SAPD to host auction on forfeited propertyConstruction tools, electronic items, clothing items and clothing accessories are among items that will be auctioned off at public auction hosted by the San Antonio Police Department’s Asset Seizure Unit.
SAPD says 3 officers placed on administrative duty after shooting, killing suspect; critically injuring another man
Read full article: SAPD says 3 officers placed on administrative duty after shooting, killing suspect; critically injuring another manSan Antonio police revealed Sunday that three of its officers shot and killed a suspect as well as critically injuring another man.
Pedestrian dies after multiple vehicles hit him on Northwest Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Pedestrian dies after multiple vehicles hit him on Northwest Side, SAPD saysThe San Antonio Police Department said it is searching for the driver of a vehicle that may have hit a pedestrian who later died on Saturday night.
TxDOT, SAPD team up for ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets’ anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor Day
Read full article: TxDOT, SAPD team up for ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets’ anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor DayThe "Drive Sober. No Regrets" campaign focuses on getting drunk drivers off Texas roadways.
SAPD fires officer for failing to pat down teen who shot, killed himself in Bexar County Jail
Read full article: SAPD fires officer for failing to pat down teen who shot, killed himself in Bexar County JailThe San Antonio Police Department has fired an officer for failing to pat down a teenager who shot and killed himself in the Bexar County Jail earlier this year.
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Sonic manager; shooter remains on the run
Read full article: Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Sonic manager; shooter remains on the runSan Antonio police arrest a suspect connected with the fatal shooting of a Sonic Drive-In manager in July on the Northwest Side.