Suspect in deadly 2018 San Marcos apartment fire released on PR bond, remains unindicted, Hays Co. DA says
The suspect in the 2018 Iconic Village apartment fire in San Marcos that left five people dead has been released from jail on a personal recognizance bond, the Hays County district attorney confirmed Thursday.
‘A middle finger’: San Antonio councilman blasts staff rejection of crime prevention office plan
Nearly 20 months after the East Side councilman submitted a request to consider the creation of a brand-new “Office of Crime and Recidivism Prevention,” a top city executive had told him and the other committee members that such an office was unnecessary.
Marijuana, cocaine and meth: KSAT goes inside the drug lab at the Bexar County Forensic Science Center
Heroin, cocaine, marijuana and fentanyl — these narcotics make their way in and out of the Bexar Forensic Science Center every day, and it’s the job of the scientists there to identify these drugs for criminal investigations.
SAPD will see officer increase after budget passes, but demand still exists for mental health unit
On Saturday night, SAPD responded to at least four shootings across San Antonio. With the City Council passing its spending plan for Fiscal Year 2024, SAPD will soon see an officer increase to help increase response abilities.
Community leaders share proposed violence prevention strategies after crime-heavy weekend
The San Antonio community is recovering from a night riddled with violence Saturday — a teenager shot while playing video games, another woman found shot in her car, and law enforcement using deadly force in two other incidents.
Teen with history of gun violence arrested again for evading police and is already out of jail, records show
A San Antonio teenager who was arrested in May for a road rage shooting just 11 days after having a prior gun offense dismissed was arrested again on a felony evading charge last week and is already back on the streets.