WEST BEXAR COUNTY

An intersection on Potranco Road in West Bexar County will have rolling closures on Sunday morning due to overhead line work by CPS Energy.

I am a happy camper because this week, we covered several stories about local and state parks, including new ones opening in time for autumn.

The San Antonio River Authority is opening a 74-acre park in West Bexar County and a 351-acre park in South Bexar County just in time for fall outings.

Sheriff's deputies arrested a driver who they say was driving a stolen car and led them on a chase. A passenger in the car was able to run away.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a driver and are searching for a passenger following a vehicle chase with deputies in far Wes Bexar County early Monday morning.

A late-night fire has damaged a trailer home in West Bexar County on Thursday night, according to firefighters.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 32-year-old man who disappeared in west Bexar County.

A portion of State Highway 211 in West Bexar County will be closed for several hours on Sunday due to the installation of overhead transmission lines.

A five-year-old is in the hospital after nearly drowning at a West Bexar County community center on Monday, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

Two homes went up in flames in a fire possibly related to discarded fireworks.

A trash can fire spread and has caused nearly a half-million dollars worth of damage to two homes in far West Bexar County early Wednesday morning, the Bexar County Fire Department said.

A man is dead and two others were taken to the hospital after a major rollover crash in West Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

Construction crews struck a natural gas line in west Bexar County on Thursday, resulting in a leak, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has identified the driver accused of crashing into another car on Highway 90, killing one person and injuring two children.

One person was killed in a wrong-way crash overnight in West Bexar County, according to authorities.

A 32-year-old man was arrested after he used devices in his home to interfere with Bexar County emergency radio services, according to the sheriff’s office.

A construction worker who was killed after being hit by a large steel pipe that fell off of an 18-wheeler has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner.

An El Paso woman who disappeared after attending a UFC event in San Antonio late last month has been found alive and safe, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 16-year-old girl who disappeared earlier this week in West Bexar County.

A suspect was arrested for fatally shooting a man and a woman in West Bexar County in January, according to jail records.

A fire has forced two people to evacuate their home in far West Bexar County early Monday morning.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the second person who was killed in a shooting in West Bexar County last week.

A woman was arrested in connection with a double murder in far West Bexar County and a person of interest who is considered “armed and dangerous” has been named, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.

Sheriff's detectives say a double murder in far West Bexar County does not appear to be random. They believe the victims and suspects knew each other.

Two men are dead and a woman is in custody following a shooting outside a far West Bexar County apartment complex early Thursday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man and a woman who were killed in West Bexar County on Friday.

Two people were fatally shot in West Bexar County overnight and the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is working to track down the suspect responsible.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was shot outside a far West Bexar County home early Wednesday morning.

An off-duty lieutenant with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office was found dead at his home Sunday morning, according to officials.

A 12-year-old boy was shot during a botched deal of an illegal substance in west Bexar County, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.

A man has been arrested for fatally shooting his girlfriend on Thanksgiving night at a home in West Bexar County, according to jail records.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect wanted for shooting a woman in the head on Thanksgiving.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a sexual assault suspect who assaulted a woman in the Lucky Ranch Subdivision on Halloween.

Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying a sexual assault suspect who assaulted a woman in the Lucky Ranch Subdivision Monday morning.

Three more teens are now in custody after a drive-by shooting claimed the life of a 25-year-old woman in West Bexar County nearly a week ago, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

A man who authorities say robbed a West Bexar County convenience store is facing additional charges after he ran from deputies twice, according to records.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office says two teenagers younger than 16 are in custody after the allegedly shot and killed a woman and injured another in a drive-by shooting at a wrong home in far West Bexar County early Tuesday morning.

A far west Bexar County neighborhood was rattled by dozens of gunshots and the death of a young woman.

Sheriff Javier Salazar says two teens who fired more than 100 gunshots at a West Bexar County home hit two innocent victims, killing one. He says they aimed at the wrong house.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office says two teenagers younger than 16 are in custody after the allegedly shot and killed a woman and injured another in a drive-by shooting at a wrong home in far West Bexar County early Tuesday morning.

Deputies have arrested a second person in connection with a viral video showing two women driving around and recklessly shooting in a west Bexar County neighborhood, with some of the bullets even going through a child’s bedroom, according to the sheriff’s office.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 13-year-old girl who disappeared Sunday in San Antonio near the Medical Center.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in far West Bexar County late Tuesday night.

A woman is in custody after driving around and randomly firing gunshots toward homes in a west Bexar County neighborhood. Some of the bullets even went through the wall of a child’s bedroom, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.

Three women are facing criminal charges after running from Bexar County Sheriff's deputies. One of them is accused of smashing a window on a patrol car.

Three women are in custody after they allegedly smashed a patrol car window and tried to flee when deputies responded to an assault call early Thursday morning, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said.

A traffic stop in West Bexar County took an unexpected turn when deputies found drug paraphernalia and nearly 600 pieces of stolen mail in a vehicle.

A flood of Warrior Disposal customers from neighborhoods on the far west side of Bexar County called or emailed KSAT with complaints about the company. Its owner blamed delays in service on staffing shortages, saying out of seven trucks, he only had one in the field on Friday.

A Bexar County sheriff’s deputy taken into custody just after midnight Monday is accused of beating a woman inside a West Bexar County home and then threatening her with a handgun, BCSO officials have confirmed.

A fire has destroyed the far West Bexar County home of a family of five. It also may have killed their dog.

Firefighters in West Bexar County battled a house fire early Wednesday morning.

A man and a woman were arrested after deputies busted a drug distribution operation in West Bexar County on Friday, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

A massive fire destroyed one family’s home and caused over $100,000 in damage at another residence in a neighborhood in west Bexar County, according to fire officials.

A West Bexar County man says he found his neighbor bleeding from a gunshot wound after a home invasion.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two people who they say kicked in the door of an apartment and shot a man in West Bexar County early Tuesday morning.

A man accused of impersonating a San Antonio police officer to get inside a West Bexar County home and rob the homeowners is in custody.

A man is in the hospital in critical condition following an apparent road rage shooting in West Bexar County late Tuesday night.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 15-year-old girl who disappeared earlier this week in West Bexar County.

A search is underway in West Bexar County for a teenager who disappeared after school on Monday, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

A far West Bexar County man is being treated at a hospital, but may be headed to jail after allegedly stabbing two of his relatives and himself.

A teen accused of a child sex crime is on the run and Bexar County sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help in locating him.

A woman and man are dead, and a baby is safe in Child Protective Services custody after a murder-suicide in west Bexar County, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.

An off-duty Northside Independent School District police officer shot a man who was allegedly trying to break into a home in West Bexar County on Friday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a series of grass fires that erupted last week near Brennan High School in West Bexar County.

A woman managed to avoid serious injury following a rollover crash in far West Bexar County early Thursday morning, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said.

A woman who was killed after crashing her SUV into a dump truck on Highway 90 earlier this week has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner.

The victim who died in a house fire Wednesday morning in west Bexar County has been identified.

Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a deadly crash involving a dump truck on Highway 90 on the Far West Side.

A search is underway for a missing woman who was last seen in west Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

A road rage shooting suspect who was on the run for nearly a month was captured Wednesday in Louisiana, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect involved in a road rage shooting that was caught on camera in west Bexar County.

A man accused of abducting a 3-year-old girl in Austin was arrested in San Antonio on Thursday, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 15 wanted fugitives in the last week as a part of a crime reduction initiative in West Bexar County.

The new Methodist Healthcare hospital and a medical office building will be at Loop 1604 and Highway 151.

A suspect accused of stabbing a man on his morning walk in a west Bexar County neighborhood told deputies he committed the assault “because it made him feel good,” authorities said.

Authorities are searching for the person who stabbed a man as he was on his morning walk in a west Bexar County neighborhood.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was shot in the stomach early Friday morning.

One person is hospitalized and another person is on the run after a shooting in far West Bexar County, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar is releasing more details on a shooting in West Bexar County.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting on the far West Side on Thursday morning.

A homeowner fought with two men who he says broke into his home and truck. They were armed and on the run after allegedly shooting at two Bexar County sheriff's deputies.

Two men are in custody after they allegedly shot at deputies on the city’s far West Side early Thursday morning, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said.

A man and a woman were both taken to area hospitals following a two-vehicle crash in West Bexar County on Wednesday morning, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said.

A fire has damaged a garage at a home in West Bexar County early Friday morning, the Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office said.

Bexar County sheriff's investigators are looking for a man who allegedly shot his sister in the shoulder during an argument.

Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for a man who they say shot at his sister outside a home in West Bexar County early Friday morning.

SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested after the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said he was “doing doughnuts” and “driving recklessly” in his truck on Ranch View in West Bexar County. Abel Mascorro, 18, was arrested Saturday after deputies said they tried to pull him over for a traffic stop when he lead them on an off-road pursuit and onto other residents’ front lawns. Earlier this afternoon, Bexar County Sheriff’s West Patrol Deputies responded to reports of a reckless driver doing... Posted by Bexar County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, March 20, 2021The chase ended when Mascorro’s two front tires blew out, according to the sheriff’s office. Mascorro was arrested by deputies without incident and is facing several charges, including felony evading arrest with a motor vehicle. “We are glad to have placed this suspect into custody, but are even more thankful nobody was injured as a result of the reckless actions this driver took,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement.

BEXAR COUNTY – 6:51 p.m. Update:After an hours-long standoff in a far west Bexar County neighborhood, a man — once armed with an AR-15 rifle — is now in custody, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies are also conducting a second search of the man’s house, which is standard protocol to an incident involving SWAT, Salazar said. The incident was “brought on by most likely PTSD symptoms and there may have been some family stressors ongoing that led to this,” Sheriff Salazar said. Posted by Bexar County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, February 28, 20215 p.m. Update:Negotiations are still underway between a man armed with an AR-15 rifle, Bexar County sheriff deputies and SWAT teams in a far West Bexar County neighborhood. Original:The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents in a far West Bexar County neighborhood to stay inside their homes, as a man armed with a rifle is walking around and “threatening law enforcement.”The sheriff’s office posted about the incident on social media on Sunday afternoon.

One driver is hospitalized following a major two-vehicle crash in West Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. BEXAR COUNTY – One driver is hospitalized following a major two-vehicle crash in West Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The driver of the truck didn’t see the car coming at the time of the turn, according to BCSO. Officials said the driver of the car was hospitalized and their condition is unknown. Speed was also not a factor in the crash, according to deputies.

BEXAR COUNTY – Bexar County sheriff’s deputies fired gunshots at a shooting suspect, injuring him, before he was arrested in far West Bexar County, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies were initially dispatched to the area for a report of a 38-year-old man shooting out a window of his house. Upon arrival, the man was found near his residence, either in the garage or front yard, armed with two handguns, one in each hand, according to Sheriff Salazar. Sheriff Salazar said the man then directed his vehicle toward a deputy, and that deputy fired gunshots at the man driving the car. No deputies were injured in the incident, but the suspect was injured in the arm and leg.

SAN ANTONIO – A man was taken to an area hospital after he was ejected from his vehicle during a rollover crash early Friday morning, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened around 2 a.m. in the 10900 block of Shaenfield Road, just outside Loop 1604. According to deputies, the man was at the intersection of Shaenfield Road and Cavern Hill when he rolled the vehicle over. Deputies said the man was ejected during the crash. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, Helotes Police Department, and EMS all answered the call.

SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County firefighters responded to a fire at a fireworks stand in West Bexar County early Thursday morning. In a video sent to the KSAT newsroom, firefighters were seen battling a blaze around 6 a.m. near a Mr. W. stand near on S. Ellison just inside Loop 1604. The Bexar County Fire Department said the fire was put out around 7:45 a.m. No one was hurt by the fire. The fire department said they do not believe the cause to be suspicious in nature and that the damage is estimated at $55,000. The Bexar County Fire Marshals office is conducting an investigation.

SAN ANTONIO – Two men were arrested Friday in connection with a shooting in far West Bexar County, the sheriff’s office said. The man who was shot and the man who shot him are have both been arrested, records show. Odniel Ya Padilla Ramirez and Alphonso Nollie were arrested in connection with the shooting. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said the situation is “convoluted” and could have ended worse for both men. No children were present at the time of the shooting, Salazar said.

SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE: One person is dead and a woman is hospitalized following a shooting and standoff in West Bexar County overnight. ---UPDATE: Negotiators with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office are still working to determine if an armed man is inside of a residence following a shooting on the far West Side. Sheriff Javier Salazar provides details for a barricaded subject incident that the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is handling in the 10300 block of Lexi Petal, located in far West Bexar County. Posted by Bexar County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, October 29, 2020The suspect, in his late 30s, is still possibly inside of the house, according to deputies. ---(Original Story)One person is barricaded from Bexar County deputies and two others are hospitalized after a shooting on the far West Side, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – An 18-year-old man and 16-year-old girl are facing charges after they robbed another teen at gunpoint, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. BCSO officials say Jared Mata and a 16-year-old girl met up with the 17-year-old victim at an abandoned house in west Bexar County on Tuesday. Mata pulled out a weapon during the meetup and demanded the victim’s car keys, wallet, and cellphone before taking off, officials said. The victim called the sheriff’s office after knocking on doors in the area. Sheriff’s deputies located Mata and the teenage girl and arrested them.

SAN ANTONIO – A woman in her 40s is in custody after she stabbed her boyfriend during an argument inside a West Bexar County home, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. at a home in the 3400 block of Altius Pass, found just outside Loop 1604 near Highway 90. Deputies said a disagreement occurred between the man and woman and she stabbed him in the chest. The name of the woman in custody and the name of the victim have not been released. BCSO did not say what charges the woman now faces.

Human remains found in West Bexar County belong to missing 17-year-old, police sayPublished: September 23, 2020, 5:26 pmSan Antonio police confirmed on Wednesday that the human remains found in a burnt car in West Bexar County on Sunday belong to a missing 17-year-old.

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police confirmed on Wednesday that the human remains found in a burnt car in west Bexar County on Sunday belong to a missing 17-year-old. His remains were found in a stolen car that was set on fire in the 6600 block of Calle Duarte, officials said. The Bexar County Medical Examiner confirmed the remains were those of the 17-year-old. Police say no arrests have been made and are still investigating the cause of death. Related: Human remains found in stolen vehicle set ablaze on West Side, San Antonio police say

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 67-year-old man has been arrested after he shot at a man outside a home in far West Bexar County, the Bexar County Sheriff’s office said. Deputies were called just before 7:30 a.m. Thursday to the 12300 block of Carleson Valley, not far from Highway 90 after receiving reports of someone injured. Johnny Garcia, a BCSO spokesperson, said a man was standing in his front yard when the suspect came up to him with a handgun and fired at him from close range. The man ran to his home around the corner, where deputies caught up with him, Garcia said. The man attempted to get inside, but a deputy used a stun gun to detain him, BCSO said.