San Antonio woman sentenced to 8 years in prison after committing elder fraud to purchase vehicles
Read full article: San Antonio woman sentenced to 8 years in prison after committing elder fraud to purchase vehiclesA woman was sentenced to eight years in prison for multiple charges after she committed elder fraud to purchase vehicles from San Antonio-area dealerships.
Wilson County commissioner, auditor indicted over large county equipment transactions
Read full article: Wilson County commissioner, auditor indicted over large county equipment transactionsThe Wilson County auditor, one of its commissioners and a business owner have been indicted on felony misapplication of fiduciary property charges, paperwork obtained Monday by KSAT Investigates shows.
‘Everybody is at risk’: Better Business Bureau says identity theft cases continue to rise
Read full article: ‘Everybody is at risk’: Better Business Bureau says identity theft cases continue to riseIn 2024, there were over 6,500 identity fraud reports from Texas, according to the Better Business Bureau.
SAPD: Woman used 87-year-old’s identity to go car shopping
Read full article: SAPD: Woman used 87-year-old’s identity to go car shoppingA woman accused of stealing a local senior’s identity and then using her credit history to go car shopping is facing criminal charges, according to an arrest affidavit.
TAMU-SA hosts OLLU for thrilling hoops doubleheader
Read full article: TAMU-SA hosts OLLU for thrilling hoops doubleheaderDespite the spotlight being on the Super Bowl this weekend, a large crowd turned out at Texas A&M University-San Antonio for a men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader against Our Lady of the Lake.
Community members continue prayers for San Antonio artist battling cancer
Read full article: Community members continue prayers for San Antonio artist battling cancerCommunity members gathered Sunday evening to pray for 75-year-old Jesse Trevino, one of San Antonio’s most iconic artists currently in a Houston hospital battling cancer.
SAPD officer continued seeing woman accused of beating him, violating protective orders, records show
Read full article: SAPD officer continued seeing woman accused of beating him, violating protective orders, records showA San Antonio police officer was suspended over the summer after he failed to report an off-duty incident with his girlfriend, who was barred from interacting with the officer due to a protective order against her, according to internal affairs records recently obtained by the KSAT 12 Defenders.
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What to know about Saturday’s election: 5 San Antonio City Council races will be decided in runoff
Read full article: What to know about Saturday’s election: 5 San Antonio City Council races will be decided in runoffThe districts up for grabs in Saturday’s runoff are 1, 2, 3, 5 and 9. Find information on candidates, voting locations and districts.
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County housing director reprimanded for improper use of credit card months before she resigned
Read full article: County housing director reprimanded for improper use of credit card months before she resignedMonths before resigning as director of the Housing Authority of Bexar County, Tammye Trevino received a formal reprimand for repeated improper use of an agency credit card, according to records obtained this week by the KSAT 12 Defenders.
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Family believes space heater played role in deadly house fire
Read full article: Family believes space heater played role in deadly house fireSAN ANTONIO – Family members of a woman who was killed when a fire swept through her East Side home say they suspect a space heater may have played a role in the fire. The woman, who the Bexar County Medical Examiner identified as Maria Trevino, 68, had to be pulled from the home by San Antonio firefighters. Woman killed after fire sweeps through East Side homeRelatives say Trevino’s son had tried twice to enter the home to save her but was unsuccessful. AdThe family members say they believe a space heater being used in a different room played a role in the fire, which then trapped Trevino in her bedroom. They say the fire also caused damage to a home next door, displacing the family who lives there.
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Scholar Athlete: Victoria Trevino, Providence High School
Read full article: Scholar Athlete: Victoria Trevino, Providence High SchoolVictoria Trevino of Providence High School is awarded the Scholar Athlete of the Week for Instant Replay. San Antonio – Meet Instant Replay’s newest Scholar Athlete of the Week, Victoria Trevino of Providence High School. Victoria is a four year member of both the varsity cross country and track and field teams. Victoria plans to compete in cross country and track and field for Trinity University and major in Environmental Science. I think this time has also prepared me for college and how to live a college life and adulthood.”AdWHAT MEMORIES DO YOU HAVE LEAVING HIGH SCHOOL SOON?
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SAFD firefighters suspended for leaving scene of crash; one accused of threatening BCSO deputy
Read full article: SAFD firefighters suspended for leaving scene of crash; one accused of threatening BCSO deputyDrury received an indefinite suspension June 9, which was later reduced to 30 days as part of a release and settlement agreement. According to Trevino and Drury’s suspension records, they attempted to push the vehicle after the crash but then ran away from the scene before deputies arrived. Trevino’s suspension states she violated a list of SAFD rules that included conduct and behavior, truthfulness of members and negative public image. After an SAFD lieutenant was reached by telephone, Drury yelled profanities into the phone and refused to identify himself, a violation of SAFD protocol. Drury was released from custody only to then threaten a deputy and tell him “better hope I don’t see you on the streets,” suspension records show.
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San Antonio City Council to vote on Christopher Columbus statue removal request
Read full article: San Antonio City Council to vote on Christopher Columbus statue removal requestSAN ANTONIO A request to remove the statue of Christopher Columbus from the park named after him will go before the San Antonio City Council in August. In addition to removing the statue, District 1 City Councilman Roberto Trevio wants to change the name of Columbus Park. Protest of Christopher Columbus statue at downtown park draws dozensThe statue removal item was on the Governance Committee agenda Tuesday, but after some discussion, council members voted to move the item to the full council, which will next meet in August. In the meantime, City Manager Erik Walsh is calling for the statue to be repaired after it was vandalized last week. Trevino saId he wants his colleagues on the council to work quickly to return the statue to the Italian Society, which owns it.