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ICE detains 12 employees at Groomer’s Seafood market; SAPD provides perimeter security under state law, memo says
Read full article: ICE detains 12 employees at Groomer’s Seafood market; SAPD provides perimeter security under state law, memo saysMultiple employees at a North Side seafood market were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while San Antonio police provided perimeter security under a state mandate, according to a source and a city memo obtained by KSAT.
Man found dead in San Antonio River remembered as ‘exceptional’ person with bright future
Read full article: Man found dead in San Antonio River remembered as ‘exceptional’ person with bright futureA man found dead earlier this week in the San Antonio River is being remembered as an outstanding person.
San Antonio mother seeks answers after 4-month-old daughter’s death; police investigation continues
Read full article: San Antonio mother seeks answers after 4-month-old daughter’s death; police investigation continuesA San Antonio mother is searching for answers after her 4‑month‑old daughter died from a brain injury that doctors have ruled “non‑accidental,” according to court records shared with KSAT.
What we know about the murder of Las Palapas’ founder in North Side neighborhood
Read full article: What we know about the murder of Las Palapas’ founder in North Side neighborhoodThe founder of San Antonio-based Las Palapas restaurants, Edward “Ron” Acosta, was fatally stabbed on Tuesday at his North Side home by a family member, sources told KSAT.
Suspect in murder case of Las Palapas founder booked in Bexar County jail on $250K bond, records show
Read full article: Suspect in murder case of Las Palapas founder booked in Bexar County jail on $250K bond, records showThe man accused of fatally stabbing Las Palapas founder Edward “Ron” Acosta was booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records.
SAPD suspends officer for forcing his way into home, punching glass while drunk, records show
Read full article: SAPD suspends officer for forcing his way into home, punching glass while drunk, records showThe San Antonio Police Department has suspended an officer who forced his way into a far West Side home and punched glass in the front door, city discipline records obtained by KSAT Investigates show.
SAPD statistics show recent traffic, DWI-related deaths and crashes over previous July 4 weekends
Read full article: SAPD statistics show recent traffic, DWI-related deaths and crashes over previous July 4 weekendsWhile millions of Texas drivers are hitting the roads for Fourth of July weekend, San Antonio police officers, Bexar County deputies and DPS troopers will be on patrol for suspected drivers who drive while intoxicated (DWI).
San Antonio police launch campaign to deter celebratory gunfire ahead of Fourth of July
Read full article: San Antonio police launch campaign to deter celebratory gunfire ahead of Fourth of JulyAs Independence Day approaches, San Antonio police are reminding residents that shooting guns into the air as part of celebrations is dangerous and illegal.
‘Shut the f--- up’: SAPD officer suspended after pulling handcuffed man’s hair, records show
Read full article: ‘Shut the f--- up’: SAPD officer suspended after pulling handcuffed man’s hair, records showThe San Antonio Police Department suspended an officer after he physically and verbally abused a handcuffed suspect, according to records obtained by KSAT Investigates.
Suspect, victim in Northwest Side motel murder were related, SAPD says
Read full article: Suspect, victim in Northwest Side motel murder were related, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said a man shot and killed Tuesday morning at a Northwest Side motel shares family ties with the suspect in his murder.
Authorities release new details in the arrest of David Ruiz, suspect in murder case of Las Palapas founder
Read full article: Authorities release new details in the arrest of David Ruiz, suspect in murder case of Las Palapas founderThe man accused of fatally stabbing Las Palapas founder Edward “Ron” Acosta on Tuesday was arrested near a truck stop in Kimble County.
Man hospitalized, suspect flees after stabbing at far North Side hotel, SAPD says
Read full article: Man hospitalized, suspect flees after stabbing at far North Side hotel, SAPD saysA man was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was stabbed outside of a far North Side hotel, according to San Antonio police.
SAPD fires officer accused of repeatedly assaulting fellow officer
Read full article: SAPD fires officer accused of repeatedly assaulting fellow officerThe San Antonio Police Department has fired an officer accused of repeatedly assaulting her SAPD boyfriend, city discipline records released this week show.
Las Palapas founder invited suspected killer to his home before deadly stabbing, affidavit states
Read full article: Las Palapas founder invited suspected killer to his home before deadly stabbing, affidavit statesA law enforcement source confirmed to KSAT Investigates that the victim of a deadly North Side stabbing has been identified as Edward “Ron” Acosta, the founder of San Antonio-based Las Palapas restaurants.
Suspect arrested for murder in connection with shooting outside Northwest Side motel, records show
Read full article: Suspect arrested for murder in connection with shooting outside Northwest Side motel, records showA 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a deadly shooting at a Northwest Side motel, according to booking records obtained by KSAT.
SAPD officer suspended for 5 days in June after body camera shows him repeatedly saying expletives
Read full article: SAPD officer suspended for 5 days in June after body camera shows him repeatedly saying expletivesA San Antonio police officer was suspended for five days without pay for violating SAPD procedures.
Man charged in fatal shooting at East Side apartment complex, affidavit says
Read full article: Man charged in fatal shooting at East Side apartment complex, affidavit saysA man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at an East Side apartment complex over the weekend, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
Man charged with aggravated assault after stabbing at North Side apartment complex, SAPD says
Read full article: Man charged with aggravated assault after stabbing at North Side apartment complex, SAPD saysOne man was hospitalized and another was charged after a disagreement led to a stabbing on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.
SAPD, Crime Stoppers searching for driver in connection with fatal hit-and-run
Read full article: SAPD, Crime Stoppers searching for driver in connection with fatal hit-and-runSan Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are requesting assistance from the public to identify the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run north of downtown.
Man arrested in connection with stabbing at West Side apartment complex, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with stabbing at West Side apartment complex, SAPD saysA 38-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with a stabbing at an apartment complex on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
New tentative trial date set for ex-SAPD officer accused of shooting teenager in 2022
Read full article: New tentative trial date set for ex-SAPD officer accused of shooting teenager in 2022A former San Antonio police officer now knows when his trial in connection with a 2022 shooting of a teenager will begin.
SAPD identifies 3 suspects in connection with multiple burglaries, SWAT Team standoff on West Side
Read full article: SAPD identifies 3 suspects in connection with multiple burglaries, SWAT Team standoff on West SideThe San Antonio Police Department has identified three suspected car burglars whom officers took into custody on Thursday evening.
Affidavit: Second arrest made in East Commerce Street shooting of 19-year-old
Read full article: Affidavit: Second arrest made in East Commerce Street shooting of 19-year-oldVeronica Montoya, 33, was arrested Tuesday after police said she tampered with evidence in the shooting of Jordan Bocanegra on East Commerce Street, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
Crime Stoppers seeks tips in case involving body found under downtown San Antonio bridge
Read full article: Crime Stoppers seeks tips in case involving body found under downtown San Antonio bridgeCrime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in identifying potential suspects connected to a shooting underneath a bridge near downtown San Antonio.
Man charged in connection with 2024 murder on East Side, affidavit says
Read full article: Man charged in connection with 2024 murder on East Side, affidavit saysA man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a 2024 murder on the East Side, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
San Antonio police standoff ends after 6 hours at West Side home
Read full article: San Antonio police standoff ends after 6 hours at West Side homeThe voice of San Antonio police echoed throughout a West Side neighborhood on Thursday. For six hours, SAPD used a loudspeaker to try to lure suspects out of a Westlyn Drive home.
SAPD says 3 burglary suspects are in custody; SWAT Team surrounds West Side home for fourth suspect
Read full article: SAPD says 3 burglary suspects are in custody; SWAT Team surrounds West Side home for fourth suspectThe San Antonio Police Department is searching for one of four suspects connected to multiple alleged car burglaries on Thursday.
Crime Stoppers searching for suspect in San Antonio wanted in California homicide
Read full article: Crime Stoppers searching for suspect in San Antonio wanted in California homicideCrime Stoppers is searching for a suspect in San Antonio wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred in California.
Attorney says his client defended himself in deadly Jonathan Joss shooting, denies hate crime claim
Read full article: Attorney says his client defended himself in deadly Jonathan Joss shooting, denies hate crime claimThe attorney for the man accused of killing actor Jonathan Joss earlier this month is speaking publicly for the first time, claiming his client acted in self-defense and is not guilty of any hate-based motive.
Suspect arrested after hitting man with large metal bar on North Side, police say
Read full article: Suspect arrested after hitting man with large metal bar on North Side, police sayA man with an active warrant was arrested after hitting another man multiple times with a metal bar during an altercation on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.
SAPD partners with Lights On! program to provide light repair vouchers
Read full article: SAPD partners with Lights On! program to provide light repair vouchersThe San Antonio Police Department partnered with the Lights On! program to provide light repair vouchers during a community event on Saturday.
Authorities ID teen killed in crash after people in vehicle taunted SAPD officers with guns
Read full article: Authorities ID teen killed in crash after people in vehicle taunted SAPD officers with gunsThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a 15-year-old who was killed in a Northwest Side crash.
Person arrested for mass shooting threat toward Jewish Community Center in San Antonio, authorities say
Read full article: Person arrested for mass shooting threat toward Jewish Community Center in San Antonio, authorities sayA person suspected of planning a mass shooting at The Barshop Jewish Community Center in San Antonio has been taken into custody, according to police and the FBI.
‘Wrong on so many levels’: Community in shock after dead dog found in suitcase on East Side
Read full article: ‘Wrong on so many levels’: Community in shock after dead dog found in suitcase on East SideThe San Antonio Police Department found a dead dog stuffed inside a suitcase on the East Side over the weekend.
Man found dead under downtown San Antonio bridge identified, medical examiner’s office says
Read full article: Man found dead under downtown San Antonio bridge identified, medical examiner’s office saysA man who was found dead under a downtown San Antonio bridge has been identified, according to the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.
San Antonio man arrested after posting racist threats, calls for violence against protesters, police say
Read full article: San Antonio man arrested after posting racist threats, calls for violence against protesters, police sayA San Antonio man was arrested for making racist and terroristic threats toward protesters on YouTube, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies woman fatally shot on Northwest Side
Read full article: Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identifies woman fatally shot on Northwest SideThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a woman who police said was shot and killed on the Northwest Side of San Antonio.
SAPD: People in vehicle taunted officers with guns before deadly crash on Northwest Side
Read full article: SAPD: People in vehicle taunted officers with guns before deadly crash on Northwest SideA crash on the Northwest Side resulted in one death after occupants taunted officers with guns, according to San Antonio police.
Law enforcement, local leaders say ‘thank you’ to community after ‘No Kings’ demonstrations
Read full article: Law enforcement, local leaders say ‘thank you’ to community after ‘No Kings’ demonstrationsAfter thousands gathered in downtown San Antonio on Saturday during the “No Kings” demonstrations against the Trump administration, law enforcement and Mayor Ron Nirenberg thanked the community for their peaceful turnout.
2 people dropped off at hospital with gunshot wounds, San Antonio police say
Read full article: 2 people dropped off at hospital with gunshot wounds, San Antonio police sayTwo people were dropped off at a hospital with gunshot wounds after being shot while driving onto the highway, according to San Antonio police.
Woman killed in Northwest Side shooting; multiple people detained for questioning, SAPD says
Read full article: Woman killed in Northwest Side shooting; multiple people detained for questioning, SAPD saysMultiple people were detained for questioning after a woman was fatally shot on the Northwest Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
13 people confirmed dead after catastrophic floods in San Antonio, SAFD says
Read full article: 13 people confirmed dead after catastrophic floods in San Antonio, SAFD saysThe number of people killed after catastrophic flooding on Thursday has increased to 13, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill SAPD officers with ‘16 grenades’ during 911 call, affidavit states
Read full article: Man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill SAPD officers with ‘16 grenades’ during 911 call, affidavit statesA man was arrested for allegedly threatening the San Antonio Police Department in a 911 call on Wednesday, according to an arrest affidavit.
ME identifies second man killed in fight turned shooting outside North Side bar
Read full article: ME identifies second man killed in fight turned shooting outside North Side barThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the second man killed after a fight turned into a shooting outside a North Side bar.
Woman arrested after teen falls from truck and dies at East Side sports complex, affidavit says
Read full article: Woman arrested after teen falls from truck and dies at East Side sports complex, affidavit saysA woman was arrested after a 15-year-old boy fell out of a pickup truck she was driving and died from his injuries, according to an arrest affidavit.
‘Like an ocean’s coming at me’: Daughter recalls final words from father in deadly flash flooding
Read full article: ‘Like an ocean’s coming at me’: Daughter recalls final words from father in deadly flash floodingBrittany Guerrero remembers the phone call her father, 61-year-old Rudy Garza, made to her mother right before his red sedan was swept away Thursday morning on the access road of Loop 410 and Perrin Beitel.
Suspect arrested 2 months after man shot 8 times on North Side, affidavit says
Read full article: Suspect arrested 2 months after man shot 8 times on North Side, affidavit saysA man was arrested two months later after shooting a 27-year-old man several times on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.
Family demands accountability after veteran paralyzed in West Side bar shooting
Read full article: Family demands accountability after veteran paralyzed in West Side bar shootingA local family is demanding answers and accountability after their brother, a Marine and Army veteran, was shot and left paralyzed while working security at a West Side sports bar last month.
‘We just got stuck’: 2 Dallas men lose work truck in Southeast Side high water
Read full article: ‘We just got stuck’: 2 Dallas men lose work truck in Southeast Side high waterOver on the Southeast Side, first responders arrived just before 12:30 p.m. for two men from Dallas stuck in their work truck near the intersection of Hildebrandt and South W.W. White Road.
Central Catholic hires law firm after student sexual misconduct allegation
Read full article: Central Catholic hires law firm after student sexual misconduct allegationCentral Catholic High School’s Board of Directors announced Thursday that it has enlisted a law firm to investigate recent allegations of sexual misconduct claims at the school and the actions taken by staff.
San Antonio woman says her husband phoned her as he was swept away by floodwaters
Read full article: San Antonio woman says her husband phoned her as he was swept away by floodwatersIt still seems like a bad dream to Angel Richards, even though she has accepted the realization that her husband may not be coming home.
At least 5 bodies recovered near Northeast Side high-water scene, officials say
Read full article: At least 5 bodies recovered near Northeast Side high-water scene, officials sayAt least five people were killed as high water swept away vehicles early Thursday along Loop 410 on the Northeast Side, according to police and fire officials.
SAPD, SAFD investigating potential arson at Northwest Side bank, officials say
Read full article: SAPD, SAFD investigating potential arson at Northwest Side bank, officials saySan Antonio police and firefighters are investigating a possible arson that occurred at a Northwest Side bank early Wednesday, according to officials for both departments.