CASTLE HILLS

A man who is accused of going on a rampage and destroying property at a North Side bar early Thursday is in police custody.

Safe drivers around Castle Hills received a surprise when they were pulled over by police -- a turkey instead of a ticket.

The Castle Hills Police Department is hoping to fill a traffic enforcement officer position in response to several calls of increased speeding in the city.

A man in his 20s was taken into police custody following a short vehicle chase on the city’s North Side late Tuesday night, the Castle Hills Police Department said.

An officer is injured and a man is in custody following a police chase in Castle Hills, according to authorities.

A man arrested by Castle Hills Police last week on charges related to sexual assault of a child is no longer an employee of the Alamo Heights Independent School District, district officials said Monday.

An employee with the Alamo Heights Independent School District was arrested on charges related to sexual assault of a child, according to Castle Hills police.

A man tried to run from Castle Hills police by riding away on a bicycle. Officers believe he may have been planning to break into a business and tagged a building.

Castle Hills police have caught up with a man who they say tried to run from them on a bicycle early Friday morning.

What started as a traffic stop led investigators to a capital murder suspect over the weekend, Castle Hills police said.

The Castle Hills Police Department is searching for a driver of a truck that’s tied to a high-speed pursuit, a shooting and two robberies in the San Antonio area.

A man was caught with stolen mail from dozens of people in Castle Hills, including stolen stimulus checks and forged checks worth more than $100,000, according to police.

A wrong-way driver is dead and another person is critically injured after an overnight head-on crash on the North Side, according to Castle Hills police.

A woman in her 30s was taken into custody after she led officers on a vehicle chase and crashed into an airport fence early Thursday morning, the Castle Hills Police Department said.

Police found two teens who they believe had been sexually abused inside an apartment in Castle Hills. They also arrested a man who they believe was responsible for it.

Castle Hills police say they have rescued two teenage runaways from sexual abuse and arrested the man who they say was committing that crime.

Two juveniles were detained by police following a vehicle chase and crash in Castle Hills early Thursday morning, the Castle Hills Police Department said.

A man accused of groping teens while working at a Sonic restaurant in Castle Hills earlier this year has been formally charged.

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A juvenile reported missing was detained by police after leading officers on a high-speed vehicle chase across the city early Tuesday morning, the Castle Hills Police Department said.

A traffic stop in Castle Hills that resulted in the recovery of several stolen identification documents has prompted the city’s police department to warn residents about protecting themselves from identity theft.

Three months into a new career, Castle Hills police officer Jose Morales, had to put his training to the test during a routine traffic stop that took a dangerous turn.

Two people are in police custody following a vehicle chase in Castle Hills early Tuesday morning, the Castle Hills Police Department said.

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Two men now are in custody, accused of fondling teen girls who worked with them. Police are seeking other possible victims.

A manager at a Castle Hills is restaurant is accused of groping and fondling three teenage girls who worked with him.

A portion of Jackson Keller will be closed off Tuesday due to a utility pole falling, according to Castle Hills police.

Three people are now in custody after leading officers on a high-speed chase overnight, according to Castle Hills police.

A man who was trapped in drainage tunnels for 17 hours was rescued by Castle Hills police after an officer spotted his hand sticking out of a grate. Image: Castle Hills policeSAN ANTONIO – A man who was trapped in drainage tunnels for 17 hours was rescued by police after an officer spotted his hand sticking out of a grate. Castle Hills police said the man was found under a drainage tunnel cover in a section between Loop 410 and the access road, not far from Northwest Military Highway. He was lost in the tunnels for about 17 hours until the officer saw his hand and police uncovered the grate and rescued him. “PSA: Please do not go into drainage and/or sewer tunnels,” Castle Hills police said in a Facebook post on Tuesday evening.

SAN ANTONIO – What started as a traffic stop in Castle Hills has ended with the arrests of two men after police say they tried to run from them. They say an officer initially tried to conduct a traffic stop before 1 a.m. Tuesday on a car that ran a stop sign near Blanco Road and Antler Drive. The driver initially pulled over in a parking lot, but then sped off as an officer approached his car, police say. The officer chased the car for about two miles until it stopped in the 400 block of Maplewood Lane. Officers searched for the third man, the driver of the car, but did not find him.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – A 24-year-old man is in police custody after leading Castle Hills officers on a short chase early Wednesday morning, the Castle Hills Police Department said. The incident occurred around 1:15 a.m. near Jackson Keller Road and Lavays Drive, not far from West Avenue and Loop 410. According to police, officers attempted to pull the man over but he instead sped off. CHPD said the man turned on to Lavays Drive and into the Hamilton Place Apartments before crashing through a chained gate. The man tried to run from the vehicle, but was caught and stunned by officers and taken into custody, police said.

SAN ANTONIO – A driver is in police custody following a vehicle chase and crash near Castle Hills early Monday morning, the Castle Hills Police Department said. The incident began around 1:30 a.m. near Blanco Road and Jackson Keller Road. According to police, CHPD officers attempted a traffic stop but the driver instead sped off, turning onto Dresden Drive at a high-rate of speed and then rolling the vehicle over. Police said the vehicle came to a stop between some power lines and a nearby brick wall. The driver had an outstanding warrant and will also be charged with evading arrest, police said.

David Love has been charged with possession of child pornography and bestiality, according to the Bexar County Jail. SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested after a pawnshop employee found videos of child pornography and of the man having sex with an animal on a laptop, according to police in Castle Hills. David Arthur Ryan Love, 41, faces charges of possession of child pornography and bestiality, records with the Bexar County Jail show. That’s when the manager noticed “several suspicious picture icons” and saw that they were videos of child pornography and bestiality, police said. Officers searched the laptop on Dec. 18 and found “several” videos of Love having sex with a male dog, along with videos of child porn, records show.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – A man who Castle Hills police said led officers on an early morning chase before he crashed into a parked car now faces a list of criminal charges. Police said Harts refused to stop when officers tried to pull him over on Blanco Road near Loop 410 around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. Castle Hills police use stun gun on driver who led them on chasePolice said he led them on a chase through the Harmony Hills neighborhood, at time reaching speeds of about 80 to 90 mph. The chase ended with Harts’ vehicle running into a parked car at an apartment complex near Ramsey Road and San Pedro Avenue. After the crash, police said Harts got out of his car and tried to run away, but officers were able to stop him by using a Taser.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – Castle Hills police say they had to use an electroshock weapon on a driver who led them on a high speed chase early Wednesday morning. Officers first noticed the suspect, who they say was driving recklessly, around 2:30 a.m. in the area of Blanco Road and Loop 410. The driver kept going instead, leading officers on a chase that reached speeds of 80 to 90 mph on neighborhood streets. The vehicle finally stopped when the suspect hit a car parked at the Sahara Suites apartments. They stopped him by zapping him with an electroshock weapon, then had to call paramedics to remove one of the prongs from his skin.

Castle Hills police respond to a crash on Monda, Jan. 18, 2021, on the Loop 410 exit ramp to Blanco Road. SAN ANTONIO – A driver was sent to the hospital after he crashed his car into metal dividers on an exit ramp overnight, according to Castle Hills police. The driver wrecked just after 1 a.m. Monday on the Loop 410 exit ramp to Blanco Road, police said. He was transported to University Hospital in stable condition and did not suffer any serious injuries. Police said he was intoxicated, but details on possible charges are unclear at this time.

CASTLE HILLS – Two Castle Hills police officers are being hailed as heroes for rescuing a choking infant over New Year’s weekend. The Castle Hills Police Department shared a post on Facebook Wednesday, honoring Corporal Tomblin and Officer McClellan for their save. Officers Respond to a Choking Infant. Over the New Years weekend, police and fire departments responded to a report of a... Posted by Castle Hills Police Department on Wednesday, January 6, 2021Cpl. Soon, he was able to clear the child’s airway before firefighters assisted in the response and took over care.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – A man is in police custody after he led officers on a short vehicle chase in Castle Hills overnight, the Castle Hills Police Department said. The incident occurred around 12:20 a.m. near Loop 410 and Vance Jackson Road on the city’s North Side. According to police, officers were attempting to pull the reckless driver over when the man instead sped off. Police said the driver reached speeds of 120 mph before finally he pulled over in a gym parking lot. The man was detained on suspicion of DWI and he had an open container in the vehicle, police said.

A man is facing a string of charges after he led Castle Hills police on a high-speed chase overnight, according to officials. CASTLE HILLS – A man is facing a string of charges after he led police on a high-speed chase overnight in a stolen vehicle, according to the Castle Hills Police Department. Police said the man was speeding in a stolen truck on Vance Jackson and almost hit several vehicles in the area. That’s when officers followed him on eastbound 410 until he exited on Broadway, took the turnaround and crashed the vehicle, according to officials. RELATED: BCSO: Drugs, stolen vehicle seized, several arrested after illegal gambling operation shutdown on West Side

click to enlarge Courtesy ClementineCastle Hills eatery Clementine will offer a special truffle-focused menu this week, in lieu of the typical one-night truffle dinner chef-owners John and Elise Russ have held the past two years.While truffles — an ultra-expensive mushroom-type ingredient that boasts a distinct earthy taste — have gotten a bad rap on TV networks as an overly indulgent ingredient, the Russes disagree. They've even created a special menu dedicated to the fancy fungi.The menu includes dishes such as a grass-fed beef tenderloin with parsley purée, brown butter hollandaise and Perigord truffles as well as a decadent chocolate flourless cake with truffle ice cream and citrus salad.Truffle Week commenced over the weekend, and will run through this Saturday, December 19. Reservations are highly recommended, as truffles are a rare ingredient and supplies are limited.Tickets for the dinner are $150 per person and do not include alcoholic beverages.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – A man is in police custody after he led officers on a short vehicle chase in Castle Hills overnight, the Castle Hills Police Department said. According to police, officers tried to pull the vehicle over and it instead sped off. Officers gave chase until the driver eventually hit some railroad tracks and tore out the vehicle’s oil pan, police said. Castle Hills police said they took the man into custody near West Avenue. At this time, it is unclear as to exactly why the driver sped off.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – Two people are now behind bars in Bexar County following a traffic stop in Castle Hills, according to police. The Castle Hills Police Department posted Friday on social media about the incident. Officials said an officer conducted a traffic stop for a driver that was traveling on the wrong side of the roadway. Both were arrested for several charges and were taken to the Bexar County Jail. RELATED: Deputies, DEA agents make ‘disturbing discovery’ of meth lab in NE Bexar County neighborhood, sheriff says

2 arrested following wrong-way traffic stop in Castle Hills, police sayPublished: November 13, 2020, 5:32 pmTwo people are now behind bars in Bexar County following a traffic stop in Castle Hills, according to police.

SAN ANTONIO – The driver who San Antonio police say was “driving erratically” before fatally striking a motorcyclist on the Northeast Side has been arrested. According to an arrest affidavit, Norton was seen “erratically” driving a 1999 Isuzu Rodeo on Monday evening in the southbound lanes of the 13200 block of O’Connor Road, near Larkdale Drive. The motorcyclist, identified as Phillip Warren Snow III, 48, was riding a 2005 Kawasaki motorcycle northbound on O’Connor Road. A witness in the white Ford F-150 saw the Isuzu flee the crash without stopping to render aid, the affidavit states. The affidavit states that on Tuesday, Castle Hills police responded to a verbal disturbance between Norton and his mother.

SAN ANTONIO – A teenage driver who led Castle Hills police said led them on a chase early Wednesday is also being investigated as a suspect in a burglary. According to Castle Hills Police Chief Johnny Siemens, officers originally had to tried to stop the driver after noticing his car matched the description of one involved in an overnight burglary within the San Antonio city limits. Siemens said when officers attempted to pull him over shortly before 5 a.m., the 17-year-old driver sped off. “The world’s changing too fast.”After the fast chase, the teen will be facing charges, which most likely will include burglary. He said that charge, though, would have to come from San Antonio police who are investigating that break-in.

Teen involved in chase may also be linked to burglary, Castle Hills police saysPublished: October 14, 2020, 12:10 pmA teenage driver who led Castle Hills police said led them on a chase early Wednesday is also being investigated as a suspect in a burglary.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – A 17-year-old boy is in custody after allegedly leading Castle Hills police on a chase that a witness says reached speeds of up to about 100 miles per hour. The car, which was carrying the teen driver and a 27-year-old woman, came to a sudden stop when it crashed into another vehicle head-on near Greenhaven Drive. They took the teen driver and his passenger, a woman who he told officers he had just met and picked up, into custody. Police say the 17-year-old had refused to stop for officers somewhere in the area of West Avenue in Castle Hills. They said he sped away and led them on a chase, crossing into the San Antonio city limits.

A woman led Castle Hills police on a chase through the city Tuesday morning in an effort to avoid a drug arrest, officials said. Just before 2 a.m., Castle Hills police were called to an apartment on Jackson Keller Road that had been the subject of multiple calls about possible drug trafficking over the previous few days. When officers arrived, they smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from the apartment.

CASTLE Hills, Texas – Castle Hills police have arrested a woman who they say led them on a vehicle chase in a stolen car early Tuesday morning. According to police, officers were watching an apartment for several days after receiving calls about possible drug trafficking. Police said the woman had left the apartment and got into a previously stolen vehicle. That’s when, police said, after noticing officers she led them on a chase down McCullough Avenue, where she almost wrecked on a baseball field. Police said she led officers back to Basse Road just before shredding her tire near West Avenue.

SAN ANTONIO – A Castle Hills resident discovered a Great Horned Owl that was injured and in need of help about a month ago. Cuny said a rescue volunteer caught the owl that was brought to the Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation sanctuary in Kendalia. Since they are nocturnal hunters, the Great Horned Owl probably landed on a street or roadway to eat its prey, Cuny said. However, the rescued Great Horned Owl was spared the worst. The Great Horned Owl was returned to familiar territory for its release.

The 9@9: Parscale steeping away; Castle Hills lawsuit; government fundingPublished: October 1, 2020, 9:53 amThe 9@9 features some of the biggest stories making headlines at home, around the country and across the globe. Here’s what’s trending.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas – A former Castle Hills councilwoman charged with tampering with government records in July 2019 has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and other officials. The lawsuit filed was filed Tuesday against the City of Castle Hills, Mayor JR Trevino and Police Chief John Siemens. The misdemeanor tampering charge against Gonzalez was dropped after further investigation a month later. The police investigation was in connection with an alleged scheme against City Manager Ryan Rapelye and petition documents. The mayor said the city could not comment on pending litigation.

Out of law school, my husband found a job through a friend from school at Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys. We were pregnant together twice, running our own law firm, and it was the best support system I could ask for. Castle Hills is just outside the city limits, so its close enough that we still feel like were part of everything. Turmoil at Castle Hills City Hall was recently a big concern too and still is to a lesser extent. I love having friends and family over, and the house is big enough to fit everyone comfortably.

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App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

App users, to get more election results on this page, please press and hold the link to the race you're interested in. You will get a pop-up menu that includes the option to "open link," which will display the results. More Election Results:State PropositionsBexar County ESDCastle HillsCharlotteChristineCiboloConverseFloresville ISDGreen Valley Special Utility DistrictHill Country VillageJourdantonPearsall ISDSan Antonio River AuthoritySandy OaksSchertzSomerset ISDWilson CountyWindcrestCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

The city of Castle Hills could be faced with a legal battle over violations of religious freedom, if it denies the request for a special use permit by Wayside Chapel Evangelical Free Church. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

Castle Hills police are looking for a woman who they believe may be tied to a hit-and-run crash that happened early Monday morning. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

SAN ANTONIO - Castle Hills police are looking for a woman who they believe may be tied to a hit-and-run crash that happened early Monday morning. An officer happened to initiate an unrelated traffic stop in the area and heard the 33-year-old man's calls for help. RELATED: Castle Hills officer conducting traffic stop discovers injured man on sidewalkThe officer then called for backup. Esteban Zuniga, with Castle Hills Police Department. Meanwhile, the driver who initially was stopped by the officer was arrested on a drug-related charge, according to Castle Hills police.

A traffic stop in Castle Hills has led to an unusual discovery for police. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

A former Castle Hills councilwoman is no longer facing legal trouble for now, according to Bexar County court records. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

SAN ANTONIO - A former Castle Hills councilwoman is no longer facing legal trouble for now, according to Bexar County court records. The Bexar County District Attorney's Office dismissed a tampering charge against Sylvia Gonzalez, 72, on Wednesday. The charge was dismissed pending further investigation, the court records showed. City Councilwoman Lesley Wenger, 77, was also arrested on suspicion of tampering with evidence and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. In a City Council meeting May 21, Castle Hills Mayor JR Trevino said he received 26 separate petitions that called for the removal of Rapelye.

Some residents near Castle Hills were without power for a short time after a pickup truck crashed into a utility pole late Wednesday night, Castle Hills police said. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

SAN ANTONIO - Some residents near Castle Hills were without power for a short time after a pickup truck crashed into a utility pole late Wednesday night, Castle Hills police said. The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Blanco Road and West Rector. According to police, a couple was traveling on Blanco Road at a high rate of speed when the driver of the pickup truck lost control and crashed. Police said the crash caused a bright flash of light and that power to homes, businesses and traffic lights around the area went out. CPS Energy was able to restore the power in roughly 30 minutes, officials said.

A raw, untreated water sample taken from a well on Lemonwood Lane in Castle Hills tested positive for E. coli bacteria during a water quality sampling Saturday, San Antonio Water System officials said. Officials said the well is a vestige of the former BexarMet system, which only feeds limited areas in Castle Hills. We are constantly testing San Antonios water to ensure it is high quality, said Donovan Burton, Vice President of Water Resources and Governmental Relations. SAWS has shut down, disinfected the well and retested it. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

SAN ANTONIO - Two Castle Hills City Council members were arrested Thursday morning and are facing charges stemming from their alleged efforts to get City Manager Ryan Rapelye fired, according to arrest affidavits. RELATED: Castle Hills City Council votes to fire city managerIn July 2016, the council voted 4-1 to fire Pfeil after two years on the job. In a City Council meeting May 21, Trevino said he received 26 separate petitions, which called for the removal of Rapelye. RELATED: Castle Hills City Council confirms restrictions on citizen commentsWenger and Gonzalez were two of the three council members who voted in June to restrict public comments at City Council meetings. A special meeting called Wednesday to discuss the Castle Hills City Council Place 3 seat that Gonzalez was sworn into in May.

click to enlarge Bexar County Sheriff's OfficeLesley Wegner and Sylvia Gonzalez, both in their 70s, were on a mission to out Castle Hills City Manager Ryan Rapelye. Two Castle Hills City Council members were arrested Thursday and face charges after they reportedly tried to get City Manager Ryan Rapelye fired.Lesley Wenger was taken into custody on felony charges of tampering with evidence and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Sylvia Gonzalez was charged with tampering with a government record.The arrests are the result of an investigation of a meeting involving Wenger, Gonzalez, Rapelye, Castle Hills Mayor J.R. Trevino and a local law enforcement officer. They argued that Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar, who helped administer the oath of office, was not qualified to do so, meaning Gonzalez may not be legitimately serving on the council Gonzalez posted her $5,000 bail and has been released from Bexar County Jail. Wenger, however, remains in custody with a $30,000 bail.Trevino, Castle Hills' mayor, issued a statement in response to the arrests.

A Castle Hills police officer nearly killed by a suspected drunken driver who plowed into a single-car crash scene filled with people says a decision he made within a microsecond saved his life.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas - Two Castle Hills firefighters were injured, treated at a hospital and returned to the scene of a house fire they had battled two hours before. Firefighters said they arrived to find heavy smoke and fire showing from one side of the house. Grady Schmidt, one of the injured firefighters, said the fire erupted and engulfed a room. We were upstairs, and it took us about a long 10 seconds, a scary 10 seconds, to find our way out," Schmidt said. Schmidt and the other firefighter suffered first- and second-degree burns and were treated at a hospital for a couple hours.

Two Castle Hills firefighters were injured, treated at a hospital and returned to the scene of a house fire they had battled two hours before.

A home in Castle Hills is said to be a total loss after a fire gutted the inside and caused the roof to partially collapse, the Castle Hills Fire Department said. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.