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A San Antonio mother has spent the past eight years waiting desperately for San Antonio police to make an arrest in her daughter’s murder case. Debra Seward, who is a minister and works as the community engagement coordinator of the San Antonio African American Community Archive ...
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said two people who were shot Tuesday night in a far West Side neighborhood have died . The suspect, who was arrested in connection with the shooting, faces a capital murder charge and at least five additional felonies. Salazar identified the s...
London police said Wednesday that a woman was arrested after four people were stabbed in Covent Garden, a central area of the capital that is popular with visitors. The Metropolitan Police said early indications suggest it was a mental health-related incident and that scissors we...
The lawsuit comes several months after the Houston City Council adopted and then revised an ordinance that sought to limit the Houston Police Department's coordination with ICE as well as how long its officers could hold someone with a civil immigration warrant....
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest after two New York Knicks fans were assaulted in San Antonio following the NBA Finals. The attack happened around 12:30 a.m. on June 14 outside a hotel in the 100 block of East Houston Str...
A 40-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after investigators received cyber tips reporting more than 150 files of child sexual abuse material linked to his online accounts, according to an arrest affidavit. San Antonio police detectives arrested Jared Austin Hegwer at a home in the...
A California man carrying ammunition and with a gun in his car was arrested Sunday at President Donald Trump’s Los Angeles-area golf course after appearing to monitor security preparations two days ahead of Trump’s fundraiser there, authorities said Tuesday. The Los Angeles Count...
Family and the La Vernia community are remembering the life of a 16-year-old who died in a single-car crash Sunday morning, just a day before the start of school. On Tuesday, Texas Department of Public Safety officials identified the teen as Ava Wetzel . Wetzel would have started...
AAA Texas is reminding drivers to stay alert in school zones and watch for children, bicyclists and school buses as students head back to class across the state. The organization says traffic safety remains a serious concern in Texas. According to AAA, 698 pedestrians were killed...
One of the three people killed when a gunman opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger had traveled to Idaho to help expand the restaurant chain. Ashley Garibay was tapped to train new employees away from Stockton, California, where she was based. Her family said she loved her work and c...
Sparks from an idle transmission tower owned by Southern California Edison caused the 2025 Eaton fire in the Los Angeles area that killed 19 people and destroyed more than 9,400 homes and businesses, Los Angeles County fire officials said in a report released Tuesday. It took fir...
The driver of a Chevrolet Corvette died Saturday after causing a three-vehicle crash in New Braunfels, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety preliminary report. DPS troopers responded to the crash just after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Oak Run Parkway and Loop 337. A...
Wildfires are burning in North America and Europe. Deadly heat waves have parked over cities and the world's oceans are the hottest ever recorded for this time of year. A strengthening El Nino is forecast to be off-the-charts, spiking global temperatures and warping weather all o...
WARNING: THE VIDEO ABOVE SHOWS FOOTAGE OF A PERSON BEING SHOT AT CLOSE RANGE AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES. Newly released surveillance video shows the October 2023 shooting of a woman by a Northside Independent School District police officer outside of a crowded high...
Hundreds of mourners, including Irish musicians and entertainers, filled a Dublin cathedral on Tuesday for the funeral of Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter Glen Hansard , who died in a motorcycle crash last week, aged 56. Actors Steve Coogan and Chris O’Dowd and musicians i...
The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed the identity of a 16-year-old girl killed in a crash over the weekend in La Vernia. In an email to KSAT, the department said that Ava Wetzel was the teen who died in the collision. The crash happened just before 4 a.m. Sunday in the...
San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are requesting assistance from the public in connection with a deadly East Side shooting from more than three years ago. The shooting happened around 6:45 p.m. on Jan. 22, 2023, at an apartment complex in the 4500 block of Lavender Lane, whic...
The suspect was arrested in connection with one of three wildfires in Spokane, Wash., that have destroyed hundreds of homes and displaced nearly a quarter of the city's residents....
Aaron Farinacci, a 37-year-old convicted felon, is accused of "knowingly and maliciously" causing the Old Trails Fire, the most destructive of the three blazes burning around Spokane, Washington....
Schertz police say fewer trains are hitting trucks after the city added new warning signs and increased patrol presence at railroad crossings prone to crashes. There have been 11 train crashes involving people or trucks in Schertz since 2022. Most of the incidents occur on Schert...
President Donald Trump is making a rare visit to California and Nevada this week to try to draw contrasts with Democrats on the economy, border security and crime , seeking to shore up support for Republicans in November elections that will determine whether his party keeps contr...
A man was hospitalized in serious condition after he was stabbed multiple times early Tuesday on the Northwest Side, according to San Antonio police. Officers responded to the stabbing around 3:35 a.m. in the 6000 block of Ingram Road, which is located near Callaghan Road. Police...
Firefighters west of Athens raced to exploit a break in high winds on Tuesday, working to strengthen containment lines as forecasters warned that stronger gusts and rising temperatures would return in the coming days. Several fires that burned through mountain communities and coa...
A man from Spokane, Washington, was arrested Monday and charged with setting one of the devastating wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and other structures in and around the state’s second-largest city. The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said Aaron F. Farinacci, 37,...
Neighbors say they had called police to a West Side neighborhood multiple times in the weeks before a man was fatally shot by five San Antonio police officers. The calls stemmed from concerns about the man’s behavior, neighbors said. San Antonio Police Department Acting Chief Jes...
The environmental crimes investigator for the Precinct 2 Caldwell County Constable’s Office drowned Saturday in the Nueces River, according to a news release. In a news release, the constable’s office said Ryan McKnight died while on a “personal outing” in Uvalde County. The drow...
A woman in her 60s was killed in a T-bone crash Monday morning on the far North Side, according to San Antonio police. Officers responded to the crash at approximately 11 a.m. in the 22800 block of Hardy Oak Boulevard, which is located near Sable Canyon. The woman attempted to ex...
Investigators on Monday were trying to determine what led a 24-year-old man to open fire at an Idaho fast-food restaurant over the weekend, in an attack that left three people dead and seven others wounded before authorities say he killed himself. Police Chief Matthew Hicks said ...
Light winds and lower temperatures were in the forecast Monday to help firefighters with wildfires in eastern Washington state that forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures. The fires in and ar...
Numerous governments across Central and Eastern Europe are taking steps to conserve electricity and avert an energy crisis as record low water levels on the Danube River have forced power plants to the brink of shutting down. Persistent drought and successive extreme heat waves h...
Russian planes dropped eight powerful glide bombs in a span of 90 minutes on residential districts of the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing one person and wounding dozens of others, regional chief Ivan Fedorov said Monday. Russia has used glide bombs to smash Ukrai...
Indonesian rescuers were searching for possible missing passengers Monday after rescuing 229 people from a ferry that caught fire the previous day in waters off the main island of Java, leaving at least five people dead. The Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry was traveling from Indonesia’s ...
Five water-dropping planes and another five helicopters took off at first light Monday to help hundreds of firefighters battling a major wildfire west of Athens, Greece, a day after a midair collision between two firefighting helicopters killed two crew members. The collision lai...
After an opening week of wrenching testimony and a jury trip to the home where Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, her murder trial resumed Monday with more testimony about the killings in a coastal Massachusetts town in 2023. Monday's witnesses are expected to include p...
West Side neighbors said they were concerned about a 69-year-old for months before police officers shot and killed him while he was waving a handgun across the street from his home. Five San Antonio Police Department officers shot the man in the 600 block of Aurora Avenue, accord...
A man was charged with capital murder following a shooting Saturday afternoon on the Southwest Side , according to an affidavit obtained by KSAT. Augustin Meyer, 53, was arrested and charged with capital murder in connection with the death of 59-year-old Juan Alejandro Sanchez, t...
A driver was killed in a high-speed crash after his vehicle struck a concrete barrier, the Castle Hills Police Department said in a news release Sunday. Around 10 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Northwest Loop 410 eastbound frontage road near No...
Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo on Sunday morning, her office said Sunday. Kaptur, 80, was a passenger in a vehicle headed to a church service “when the car she was traveling in was struck,” the statement fr...
A teen was injured after an apparent accidental shooting in northeast Bexar County, according to the sheriff’s office. The shooting was reported Saturday evening at Glen Fair and Glen Echo. On Sunday, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office told KSAT three juveniles are involved in the...
About 5,000 homes have been evacuated and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that remained uncontained Sunday in eastern Washington state, authorities said. The fires burned more than 8.2 square miles (about 21 square kilometers) arou...
A 16-year-old girl was killed in a crash early Sunday morning after her vehicle struck a welcome sign and rolled over in La Vernia, according to the La Vernia Police Department. The crash happened just before 4 a.m. in the 12000 block of U.S. Highway 87, near Chihuahua Street. Re...
A suicide bomber targeted protesters at an antimilitant rally in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, mostly civilians and police officers, and wounding more than two dozen others, officials said. The attack happened in Kabal, a town in Swat Valley in Khyb...
A woman was critically injured after being shot while riding in a vehicle south of downtown San Antonio, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Officers were dispatched to a local hospital just before midnight Saturday after the woman was taken there by another person. T...
Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least five people across Russia, also hitting industrial sites and a further warehouse belonging to Russia’s e-commerce giant Wildberries , local officials said. Wildberries, Russia's largest online marketplace, is sometimes described as the coun...
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash after reportedly driving at a high rate of speed on the South Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Just after 2:30 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to the crash in the 14000 block of State Highway 16 South. Police said the moto...
An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people caught fire in waters off the main island of Java on Sunday, leaving at least five people dead and dozens missing as rescuers and passing vessels evacuated hundreds from the burning ship, officials said. The Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry was trav...
Europe’s wildfire crisis fractured along starkly different fronts Sunday: gale-force winds drove flames deeper into the Athens region and forced fresh evacuations, France guarded a still-burning scar four times the size of Paris against renewed spread, and Spain’s major fires fin...
A 69-year-old man was shot and killed by five police officers Saturday on the West Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Acting Police Chief Jesse Salame said officers were responding just after 7:45 p.m. in the 600 block of Aurora Avenue, near Alderete Park and L...
A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said. The shooter was among the dead, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said in a news conference. Police were still trying to determine th...
Two children are missing, according to an AMBER alert, and the San Antonio Police Department said they are believed to be in grave or immediate danger. Fidely Alvarez Mauricio, 10, and Neidy Alvarez Mauricio, 13, were last seen at 1 a.m. Saturday in the 1200 block of Logwood Aven...
A man is dead, and two people were detained after a shooting on the Southwest Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The shooting happened just after 1:30 p.m. Saturday at a business in the 300 block of North Frank Luke Drive. Police said a man in his 60s was found...
A plane carrying European tourists to view the famed Nazca Lines crashed into a field Saturday outside the Peruvian city of Nazca, killing 13 people, local authorities said. Nazca's municipal government said the plane departed from the nearby city of Ica and was operated by Peruv...
A worker was rescued Saturday morning after falling about 20 feet from the top of a silo onto a 30-foot scaffolding walkway at a Southwest Side business, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. Around 9:30 a.m., firefighters and SAFD’s technical rescue team were dispatched ...
A dangerous heat wave will bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of the Western U.S. this weekend, prompting warnings for people to stay inside and heightening wildfire risks in areas that already are dry or burning. A ridge of high pressure is holding heat close to the gro...
