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Man recovering after pecan tree limb falls on his head, causing him to break his legs
Read full article: Man recovering after pecan tree limb falls on his head, causing him to break his legsArborist warn homeowners to have their trees inspected at least once a year by a professional, not only to keep the tree healthy but to protect people from accidents.
Election results for New Braunfels, Boerne, Alamo Heights, Kerrville and other area cities for May 6, 2023
Read full article: Election results for New Braunfels, Boerne, Alamo Heights, Kerrville and other area cities for May 6, 2023Several cities and towns outside of San Antonio have local elections on May 6, including Alamo Heights, Balcones Heights, Boerne, Bulverde, Castle Hills, China Grove, Cibolo, Fair Oaks Ranch, Floresville, Garden Ridge, Grey Forest, Helotes, Hollywood Park, Kerrville, Kirby, Leon Valley, Live Oak, New Braunfels, St. Hedwig, Universal City and Von Ormy.
Woman demands change from lawmakers as her sister’s murder remains unsolved
Read full article: Woman demands change from lawmakers as her sister’s murder remains unsolvedMore safety measures put in place to better protect convenience store employees is the change the family of a woman murdered almost three years ago wants to see.
A stunning sight in the South Texas sky, but what exactly are they? The science behind crepuscular rays 🌄
Read full article: A stunning sight in the South Texas sky, but what exactly are they? The science behind crepuscular rays 🌄Objects like clouds or mountains can obstruct sunlight, allowing the sun’s rays to look more like beams of light
San Antonio-area man who worked with nonverbal kids sentenced to prison for child pornography
Read full article: San Antonio-area man who worked with nonverbal kids sentenced to prison for child pornographyA local man who worked with nonverbal kids at a treatment center was sentenced to prison after he sent child pornography to an undercover agent.
Mother of store clerk killed in robbery files wrongful death lawsuit against convenience store
Read full article: Mother of store clerk killed in robbery files wrongful death lawsuit against convenience storeNearly two years after a store clerk was fatally shot during a convenience store robbery in Garden Ridge, her mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her daughter’s employer for having “several security deficiencies.”
Family seeks answers one year after gas station clerk’s murder in Garden Ridge
Read full article: Family seeks answers one year after gas station clerk’s murder in Garden RidgeAfter more than a year without justice, the family of a gas station clerk who was robbed and murdered last July said they are still looking for answers.
Garden Ridge police hope video will help them catch store clerk’s killer one year after crime
Read full article: Garden Ridge police hope video will help them catch store clerk’s killer one year after crimeGarden Ridge has released a video of a deadly robbery in hopes of catching the killer of a convenience store clerk.
Garden Ridge police seek info after Ring video captures suspect in attempted car burglaries
Read full article: Garden Ridge police seek info after Ring video captures suspect in attempted car burglariesPolice in Garden Ridge are investigating after a man was caught on camera trying to break into vehicles, officers said. SAN ANTONIO – Police in Garden Ridge are investigating after a man was caught on camera trying to break into vehicles, officers said. Investigators said he is a suspect in one vehicle burglary and two attempted burglaries, which happened at 1:30 a.m. Monday and 3:45 a.m. Wednesday. Safety Alert Please be aware that the Garden Ridge Police Department is looking for any information that residents may... Posted by Garden Ridge Police Department on Wednesday, March 3, 2021He appeared to be holding a handgun in his right hand, according to GRPD. Officers described him as a 5-foot, 7-inch tall slender man who was wearing a gray hoodie, dark pants and light-colored sneakers.
Crime Stoppers reinstates $10,000 reward for information in Garden Ridge convenience store clerk shooting
Read full article: Crime Stoppers reinstates $10,000 reward for information in Garden Ridge convenience store clerk shootingGARDEN RIDGE, Texas – Garden Ridge police still have no leads in the July shooting death of Pollyanna Smotherman, 40, who was killed during a robbery at the EZ Mart where she worked. Now Crime Stoppers is once again offering a $10,000 reward hoping someone will come forward. The Comal County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect. Anyone with information can call the Garden Ridge Police Department at 210-651-6441 or Comal County Crime Stoppers at 830-620-TIPS (8477). Garden Ridge released the following redacted video of the fatal robbery in hopes of catching the person wanted in a convenience store clerk’s death:
These San Antonio area ZIP codes have the highest average selling price for homes
Read full article: These San Antonio area ZIP codes have the highest average selling price for homesSAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s housing market is growing at its fastest pace in more than a decade, according to a recent market report by Zillow. While Texas is a non-disclosure state, which means specific sold prices on individual homes are not required to be disclosed, KSAT was able to obtain sales records from the San Antonio Board of Realtors (SABOR) about the top 10 ZIP codes with the highest average selling price. Most of the high-priced homes were located in a cluster of zip codes outside Loop 1604 on the Northwest Side that includes Fair Oaks Ranch and Boerne. Garden Ridge was another hot spot in addition to the enclave cities of Shavano Park, Olmos Park and Alamo Heights. The map below details which ZIP codes made the top 10 and what the average sold price for a home is in that particular ZIP code.
$10,000 reward extended for information in shooting death of Garden Ridge convenience store clerk
Read full article: $10,000 reward extended for information in shooting death of Garden Ridge convenience store clerkNow Crime Stoppers has extended a $10,000 reward hoping someone will come forward. The robbery and shooting happened at about 3 a.m. on July 29 at the EZ Mart in the 19500 block of FM 3009. The Comal County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect. Anyone with information can call the Garden Ridge Police Department at 210-651-6441 or Comal County Crime Stoppers at 830-620-TIPS (8477). Garden Ridge released the following redacted video of the fatal robbery in hopes of catching the person wanted in a convenience store clerk’s death:
Garden Ridge releases surveillance video of robber accused of killing store clerk
Read full article: Garden Ridge releases surveillance video of robber accused of killing store clerkSAN ANTONIO – Garden Ridge has released a video of a fatal robbery in hopes of catching the person wanted in a convenience store clerk’s death. Mayor Larry Thompson sent a redacted video of the robbery that happened around 3 a.m. Wednesday at the EZ Mart in the 19500 block of FM 3009. The Comal County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect. Anyone with information can call the Garden Ridge Police Department at 210-651-6441 or Comal County Crime Stoppers at 830-620-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be left online at http://comalcrimestoppers.org/ or via “P3 Tips” smartphone app available on iOS and Android devices.
Garden Ridge releases store surveillance video of robbery that killed clerk
Read full article: Garden Ridge releases store surveillance video of robbery that killed clerkGarden Ridge releases store surveillance video of robbery that killed clerkPublished: August 4, 2020, 6:30 amGarden Ridge has released a video of a deadly robbery in hopes of catching the killer of a convenience store clerk.
‘There was no reason for him to take her life’: Family mourns loss of convenience store clerk
Read full article: ‘There was no reason for him to take her life’: Family mourns loss of convenience store clerkGARDEN RIDGE, TEXAS – The family of a convenience store clerk said she died serving her community. RELATED: $10,000 reward offered for man who shot, killed convenience store clerk in Garden RidgeShe went on to serve the community as a convenience store clerk for several years and her customers brought her the greatest joy. It was after 3 a.m. Wednesday when a man entered the store and shot and killed Smotherman while she was making coffee alone. “She would probably still be working at a convenience store, serving the public in some way,” he said. Anyone with information can call Garden Ridge Police Department at 210-651-6441 or Comal County Crime Stoppers at 830-620-TIPS (8477).
$10,000 reward offered for man who shot, killed convenience store clerk in Garden Ridge
Read full article: $10,000 reward offered for man who shot, killed convenience store clerk in Garden RidgeGarden Ridge, Texas – Police in Garden Ridge are looking for a man who shot and killed a convenience store clerk early Wednesday morning. Police said 40-year-old Pollyanna Smotherman of Cibolo was shot and killed while she worked at the EZ Mart in the 19500 block of FM 3009 at about 3 a.m. The man who shot her took an undisclosed amount of cash and lottery tickets before leaving the store, Garden Ridge police said. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information about the suspect that leads to an arrest or grand jury indictment. Anyone with information can call Garden Ridge Police Department at 210-651-6441 or Comal County Crime Stoppers at 830-620-TIPS (8477).
Garden Ridge porch pirate caught on video
Read full article: Garden Ridge porch pirate caught on videoSAN ANTONIO – Another porch pirate has been spotted stealing in the San Antonio area. This time, a woman took a package from the front porch of a residence in the 9400 block of Azalea Gate in Garden Ridge. If you have information regarding this person, please contact Garden Ridge Police Department at 210 651 6441, and speak with Detective Spiller. Posted by Garden Ridge Police Department on Tuesday, November 12, 2019According to a Facebook post from the Garden Ridge Police Department (GRPD), the theft took place around 2:45 p.m. on Oct. 17. There have been a number of recent incidents of mail theft caught on video in the San Antonio area.