Man dies after being pinned between truck and trailer, police say
Man dies after being pinned between truck and trailer, police say WOAI
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Wisconsin's capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting
In Wisconsin's progressive capital city of Madison, where liberal residents have long embraced their history of political activism and protest, a police shooting this week has disrupted some of the largest and most popular summertime events and once again put the spotlight on per...
Teen accused of injuring two officers during arrest on the North Side
Teen accused of injuring two officers during arrest on the North Side WOAI
4th firefighter dies from burn injuries in western Colorado blaze
A fourth firefighter has died from burns after he and several colleagues were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border last month, officials said Saturday. Nathan Matthews, 43, died Friday, the federal Interior Department said in a release. He was from Lin...
Houthis fire missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to strikes on a Yemeni city
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said Saturday that they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida, in another escalation over vital shipping routes in the Middle East while the United States and Iran vie f...
Wrong-way crash on North Side leaves 2 critically injured
Wrong-way crash on North Side leaves 2 critically injured WOAI
Wildfire leads to evacuations in some suburbs of the French city of Bordeaux
Authorities in France evacuated some suburbs of Bordeaux on Saturday as a massive wildfire shifted toward the city famous for its wines. The prefect of the Gironde region that includes Bordeaux ordered the evacuation in the early hours of Saturday, covering parts of three of the ...
Oregon firefighters brace for windy and hot weather as they battle dozens of blazes
Firefighters battling two of the largest blazes burning in Oregon were bracing for windy and dry conditions forecast to arrive in some areas of the state Friday and into Saturday. Crews have been able to build some containment lines around the Akawa Butte Fire, which is burning n...
Two men arrested after alleged armed robbery spree, police say
Two men arrested after alleged armed robbery spree, police say WOAI
5-year-old drowns at Port Aransas beach, police say
A 5-year-old drowned at a Port Aransas beach on Wednesday, according to the city’s police department. Port Aransas police responded around 5:35 p.m. to Beach Marker 46 after receiving reports that a child had been pulled from the water and was not breathing. A Texas Parks and Wil...
Escapee arrested in Guadalupe County after posing as another inmate at Hays County Jail, HCSO says
The Hays County Sheriff’s Office says an inmate who escaped from the county jail by posing as another inmate with the same first name has been re-arrested. Xavier Isiah Gutierrez, 21, impersonated another inmate with the first name “Xavier,” who was scheduled to be released from ...
NYC stabbings suspect arrested on hate crime charge in 1 attack, but not a 2nd
A suspect in two stabbings on New York City streets was arrested Friday on attempted murder and other charges, including hate crime charges relating to one of the victims, a Jewish man, police said. Raul Morales, 51, allegedly yelled the Arabic phrase “Allahu akbar” while attacki...
502 students lose spots at Howard University over tuition payments just weeks before classes start
A'Zariah Miles' dream of attending Howard University was a few weeks from being realized. Then it all came crashing down. Miles, 17, of Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of more than 500 incoming first-year students at Howard who learned this week that they have been unenrolled from t...
State investigators uncover alleged fraud, mail theft ring at Northwest Side apartment
State investigators have made several arrests after uncovering an alleged fraud and mail theft ring operating at a Northwest Side apartment complex. The latest arrest happened Tuesday at the complex, located on Whitby Road near Babcock Road. Alyssa Zurita, 24, was taken into cust...
The family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police, says he was 'exceptional man'
The mother of a man shot and killed by Madison police said Corey Ruiz was an exceptional man who loved his daughter and the rest of his family. “He was my love. He loved his daughter, he loved his family. He did not deserve to be taken out like that. They took my baby from me,” h...
CBS NFL analyst and former Cowboys QB Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of OWI
CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office’s arrest report, Romo performed poorly on field sobriety tests after getting stopped...
Second suspect arrested in connection with Northeast Side bank robbery, SAPD says
The San Antonio Police Department says an additional suspect has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Northeast Side bank. In a Facebook post, the department identified the suspect as Luis Barrios, 36. According to Bexar County court records, he faces one count ...
DOJ: Man sentenced to 15 years in prison following death of Guatemalan woman
A man was sentenced to 15 years in prison in connection with a deadly human smuggling operation, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Alan Vargas-Gonzalez, 23, of Mexico, and five other immigrants were arrested on April 17, 2025, in Eagle Pass. Authorities said Vargas-Gon...
A seaplane carrying 11 crashes into an island north of Seattle and all aboard are rescued
A seaplane carrying 11 people crashed and caught fire on the rocky coast of a vacation island north of Seattle, but a swift rescue by boat and air got everyone safely to hospitals. The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday one person was in critical condition, and that p...
Five hospitalized after wrong-way crash on Blanco Road, deputies say
Five hospitalized after wrong-way crash on Blanco Road, deputies say kens5.com
Five hospitalized after head-on crash in north Bexar County, BCSO says
Five people were hospitalized, including two in critical condition, after a head-on crash in north Bexar County, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies responded to the crash around 10 p.m. Thursday in the 25000 block of Blanco Road, which is located near Midnight Drive. Acc...
Spain declares an emergency after wildfires force evacuations of 10,000 people
Spain’s government declared a national emergency Friday after multiple wildfires forced the evacuation of some 10,000 people in the central region of Madrid. The measure means that Spain’s interior ministry, which control police and security forces, has taken charge of overseeing...
Police say Australian World Cup player Volpato has allegedly tested positive for cocaine
Cristian Volpato, who represented Australia at the World Cup , has allegedly tested positive for cocaine and also for speeding, New South Wales state police said Friday. They said the 22-year-old Volpato, who switched allegiances from Italy to Australia before the World Cup, was ...
US strikes Iran and Bahrain warns of incoming fire as clashes over shipping routes escalate
Bahrain activated its sirens early Friday, warning residents to shelter from detected fire hours after the U.S. military said it had wrapped up its 13th night of strikes against Iran. The Gulf states have come under frequent fire over the past week as the U.S. and Iran exchange e...
No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras
As officials review widely circulated bystander videos of the fatal police shooting of a homeless man in Madison, Wisconsin, one key perspective won’t be emerging: footage from the officers’ body-worn cameras. Unlike nearly every other similarly sized city, Madison doesn’t requir...
‘Get down’: Man recounts hearing gunshots while playing pickleball in Northwest Side neighborhood
Neighbors in Stillwater Ranch are still shaken up about a shooting that sent bullets into homes and vehicles near a popular pickleball court. The shooting happened around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 12600 block of Emmett Grove, where the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said gunfire wa...
From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Ezra Jin Mingri was inside a detention center in southern China on the morning of July 3, worrying that he would likely spend at least 15 years behind bars. The 57-year-old Chinese Christian pastor had even previously wondered whether he would live to see freedom again . In the s...
Suspect tied to business burglaries, stolen ATMs in south Bexar County, affidavit states
Charges have been filed against a man in connection with a series of business burglaries last year in south Bexar County. Records show Mystkial Garcia-Alvear, 27, was already in jail in connection with a different string of burglaries when the new charges were filed. The latest c...
Affidavit: Man arrested in connection with armed robbery at Northeast Side credit union
Police arrested one suspect in connection with an armed robbery at a Security Service Federal Credit Union on the Northeast Side, according to an arrest affidavit. Omar Resendez-Diaz, 57, was taken into custody Wednesday and charged with aggravated robbery, according to Bexar Cou...
SAPD suspends ‘super intoxicated’ officer after incident at New Mexico ski resort
A San Antonio police officer served a 15-day suspension this summer after failing to report an encounter with law enforcement at a New Mexico ski resort. A witness described him as “super intoxicated.” Officers were dispatched Jan. 6 to the base area of Taos Ski Valley for a repo...
D4vd's lawyers ask why more DNA testing wasn't done on chain saws, car in teen girl's killing
Lawyers for D4vd began showing glimpses into their defense strategy Thursday, pressing police on why they didn't conduct more DNA testing on items found in the singer's home and in his car that authorities said were used in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez . The...
More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions on receiving disaster funding
More than two dozen states on Thursday sued the Trump administration for requiring them to comply with election and immigration conditions to receive billions of dollars in federal funding for disasters. The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island and challenging Federal Emergency Managem...
Nun who was detained by ICE while walking to Mass in Texas says many are in her situation
A nun who was taken into immigration custody after being arrested while walking to Mass in her habit last month in Texas pleaded Thursday for people to have the chance to be heard before being taken into custody, saying she was speaking out to help others. “There are many others ...
Suspect accused of stealing vehicle on South Side taken into custody, authorities say
San Antonio police appeared to take a man into custody Thursday morning after he allegedly stole a vehicle near South Park Mall. Officers were initially dispatched on a burglary of a vehicle call at approximately 9 a.m. near the Lowe’s Home Improvement store at the intersection o...
How to appeal a FEMA decision or award amount following Hill Country, South Texas floods
Individuals who have received a decision for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have 60 days to appeal. Following the July 2026 floods in the Hill Country and South Texas , 33 counties were designated for FEMA assistance: Atascosa County Bandera County...
Kerrville extends disaster declaration after widespread flood damage
The Kerrville City Council voted Wednesday to extend its disaster declaration as crews continue responding to major flood damage across the city and Kerr County. The decision came in an emergency City Council meeting, one week after Kerr County was hit again by devastating floodi...
Texas crime rate continues to drop, with McAllen seeing its lowest levels in decades
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. McALLEN — In 2019, a historic theater’s marquee in McAllen’s downtown district once lauded, “Welcome to M...
Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as thousands are evacuated
About 20,000 people were evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along the French Atlantic coast Thursday as the latest in a series of wildfires raged and hundreds of firefighters were dispatched to tackle it. Local authorities said the fire in a forest near the town of Lège-Ca...
India protest movement holds capital sit-in as police crack down on demonstrators
Thousands of young protesters were camped on the streets of India’s capital New Delhi on Thursday, defying new restrictions in the latest show of strength for a movement that has become one of the biggest challenges to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. India’s “Cockroach...
Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
Thai authorities said Thursday they are searching for the people responsible for an attack in the country’s troubled deep south region that killed five soldiers and injured several civilians. About 10 attackers opened fire and threw pipe bombs at soldiers at a security check poin...
Mother of 17-year-old killed in crash on SW Military Drive speaks out after suspect’s bond reduced
Nearly a month after 17-year-old Moncerrat “Monce” Martinez Maldonado was struck and killed while walking home from work, her mother is demanding answers after the suspected driver received a reduced bond. During a hearing on Monday, a judge cut down 19-year-old Vynzell Edward Mc...
Man hospitalized after being shot several times near Lifetime Fitness in north San Antonio, police say
Man hospitalized after being shot several times near Lifetime Fitness in north San Antonio, police say kens5.com
Man shot multiple times while sitting in vehicle on North Side, police say
Man shot multiple times while sitting in vehicle on North Side, police say KSAT
Man shot five times while sitting in vehicle on North Side, police say
Man shot five times while sitting in vehicle on North Side, police say WOAI
Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary in Arizona, a blow to the party establishment
Amish Shah won the Democratic primary Wednesday in a hotly contested congressional district in Arizona, delivering another defeat to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which backed a rival, as more voters reject the preferences of party leaders in Washington. Shah, ...
Homeowners eager for capture of burglars who stole millions in Stone Oak neighborhood
Residents who live in a gated and guarded neighborhood in Stone Oak say they are frustrated by an ongoing burglary spree that has cost victims millions of dollars in losses. Police reports obtained by KSAT 12 News show the crimes in the Estates at Champions Run subdivision date b...
Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired
The immigration officer who shot and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston was not in danger of being run over, two passengers in his van told a federal court this week. The Department of Homeland Security said shortly after the July 7 shooting that Salgado Araujo ...
Bexar County deputies serve arrest warrant; suspect dies by suicide, sheriff says
Bexar County deputies serve arrest warrant; suspect dies by suicide, sheriff says KABB
Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, the city's police chief said Wednesday. Cellphone video of the shooting circulated on social media shortly after the incident. Three gunshots can be heard on the cellphone vide...
1 found dead during execution of arrest warrant on far West Side, sheriff to give details
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar will provide information on a person found dead during the execution of an arrest warrant on the far West Side. The news conference is expected to begin around 4 p.m. Wednesday in the 3900 block of Gristmill Way, near State Highway 211. The eve...
Records: Fired SAPD officer failed to report crashing into patrol vehicle, was untruthful during questioning
A San Antonio police officer was terminated this summer after an investigation revealed he crashed into another patrol vehicle while driving erratically to a scene and was then untruthful about the wreck. Officer Rafael Morado, a three-year veteran of SAPD, was handed an indefini...
Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Isaiah Adams arrested in Canada on gun charges
Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Isaiah Adams was arrested in Canada recently on four weapons charges. Adams, 25, was charged with possession of a firearm obtained in a crime, possession of a restricted/prohibited firearm, no license while in possession of a loaded firearm and...
Worker dies in New Braunfels trench accident, Comal County Sheriff's Office says
The Comal County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating what led up to the death of a man at a New Braunfels worksite. Sheriff’s deputies responded to the worksite just before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 600 block of Gold Coast Drive. Upon their arrival, deputies said the man wo...
Traffic worker accused of posing as police officer at Bexar County construction site arrested
Traffic worker accused of posing as police officer at Bexar County construction site arrested San Antonio Express-News
Man accuses off-duty ICE agent of assault after long-running neighborhood dispute turns violent
An off-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent is accused of assaulting his former neighbor after a lengthy dispute turned violent last month, San Antonio police records and cell phone camera footage show. Agent Tim Harrison was captured on camera June 10 walking ont...
Heat advisory issued as San Antonio braces for dangerous temperatures and record power demand | Weather Impact Alert
Heat advisory issued as San Antonio braces for dangerous temperatures and record power demand | Weather Impact Alert kens5.com
FBI chief hold talks in Cambodia over closer security cooperation to combat online scam crimes
FBI Director Kash Patel held talks with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Wednesday on joint efforts to combat international online scam operations that cheat victims out of billions of dollars each year. A report issued Tuesday by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime...
The Latest: Trump will attend dignified transfer of 4 US service members killed in the Middle East
The United States and Iran exchanged fire across the Middle East on Wednesday , overshadowing diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to salvage an interim ceasefire deal that has collapsed. President Donald Trump plans to attend the dignified transfer of four more service members who wer...
Firefighters quickly contain Airbnb house fire on the Southwest Side
Firefighters quickly contain Airbnb house fire on the Southwest Side WOAI
Firefighters battle one of Spain's biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the Mediterranean
Firefighters in central Spain on Wednesday battled a wildfire that has burned over 32,000 hectares (79,000 acres) in one of the largest blazes on record for the southern European country. The fire in rural Guadalajara comes less than two weeks after a deadly blaze devastated a sm...
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