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2 Dead, 5 Injured in Shooting at Texas Club, Police Say
The search for a suspect continued Sunday night after two people were killed and five others were injured following a shooting during a concert at a San Antonio club, Texas authorities said. Police said officers were called shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday to the Ventura, a music venue located along San Antonio’s Museum Reach portion of the River Walk....
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Driver in Deadly Immigrant Smuggling Case Gets Life Sentence
The driver of a big rig involved in the deaths of 10 smuggled immigrants in Texas last year was sentenced Friday to life in prison. James Matthew Bradley Jr. pleaded guilty in October to a count of transporting the immigrants resulting in death and a conspiracy count. If he had gone to trial and been convicted, he could have faced...
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4 Shot, Including Boy, 6, Outside Texas Steakhouse: Police
A 6-year-old boy and three adults were shot in the parking lot of a popular West Side San Antonio Steakhouse. The San Antonio Express-News reports that San Antonio Police Chief William McManus says two of the adults’ injuries are life-threatening. The boy was shot in the leg and is expected to survive. McManus says all four victims are related and...
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Driver of Deadly Immigrant Smuggling Run Pleads Guilty
The driver of a semitrailer packed with at least 39 immigrants, 10 of whom died, has pleaded guilty to making the deadly smuggling run.
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Two San Antonio Police Officers Critically Wounded in Shootout
Two San Antonio police officers were critically wounded in a shootout with a suspect on a street just north of the city’s downtown section.
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1 Dead, 3 Shot in San Antonio Shopping Mall Robbery, Shooting
Two people are facing capital murder and aggravated assault charges after a robbery and fatal shooting inside a San Antonio shopping mall Sunday ended with one man dead and three others injured, including one of the robbers, police say. The robbery happened at the Kay Jewelers at the Rolling Oaks Mall, Leslie Garza, San Antonio mayor’s director of communications told...
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Suspect in Fatal Police Shooting Upset Over Custody Battle
The suspect arrested in the ambush shooting of a San Antonio police detective has said he was angry about a child-custody battle and “lashed out at somebody who didn’t deserve it.” Otis Tyrone McKane was being led by police to the Bexar County Jail late Monday when he told reporters that he was angry with the court system for not...
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5 Shot at Texas Halloween Party, Reportedly by Man in Freddy Krueger Mask
Five people were shot after a man who allegedly crashed a Halloween party opened fire during an argument, San Antonio police said. The gunman was wearing a Freddy Krueger mask when he opened fire with a shotgun just before 5 a.m. Sunday morning, police told NBC affiliate WOAI. Police said Monday that no one has been arrested in the weekend...
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Retired Detective Arrested After Waco Biker Shootout
San Antonio police confirm that a retired detective is one of the 171 people arrested following a biker gang shootout at a Waco restaurant.
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Police Investigate Cocaine Found in Wrapped Granola Bar
San Antonio police are investigating how a small packet of cocaine ended up in a wrapped Nature Valley granola bar.
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Texas Executes Man Convicted of Killing 3 in San Antonio
A 41-year-old man has been put to death in Texas for the slayings of three people during a robbery at their San Antonio home more than 21 years ago.
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San Antonio Police Enacts Visible Tattoo Ban
Beginning this month, the San Antonio Police Department is banning officers from having visible tattoos.
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Siblings Shot While Mother Tried to Drive Away
Police say two young siblings were shot in the head while sitting in a car as their mother tried to drive away from her male partner in southeast San Antonio.