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A New Jersey man who flew home after a failed smuggling attempt in Texas was sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison, prosecutors said. The case was flagged by HSI San Antonio and TxDPS under Operation Take Back America.
A Bexar County jury convicted a San Antonio man in the November 2022 road‑rage killing of a 70‑year‑old; prosecutors say eyewitness testimony undercut his self‑defense claim.
HSI says agents arrested two people in Laredo after separate stops uncovered nine and seven migrants; federal prosecutors have accepted both cases.
Disciplinary records show a San Antonio detective visited a woman's home while on duty and delayed responses, resulting in a 30‑day suspension.
Sheriff Javier Salazar says deputies will be more visible across Bexar County after a string of attacks elsewhere. Officials urged residents to report suspicious activity to the tip line.
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Paramour and the Phipps law office were locked out of the River Walk building in a dispute over unpaid charges and a jury judgment, with writs and hearings now pending.
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KSAT 12 confirmed limited staffing adjustments on March 3, with the station saying cuts were small and not linked to performance as local TV newsrooms face more losses.
BBB data show puppy-scam reports in Texas climbed this winter, with San Antonio buyers among those hit. Scammers use fake shippers and repeated fee requests.
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Uvalde CISD has named Dr. Juan Hinojosa interim superintendent as Ashley Chohlis prepares to leave for Pflugerville. The move comes amid ongoing scrutiny of district records and safety planning.
Video shows Guadalupe County deputies tase a 27‑year‑old man 10 times during an arrest in Seguin; the suspect faces new charges.
Polling aggregates and ratings now list Texas’ 34th as a tossup, after redistricting and a bruising GOP primary remade the race. The March 3 primary will shape November’s outcome.
Firefighters surrounded an overturned vehicle on I-35 near San Pedro and Elmira early Feb. 28; at least one person appeared trapped and lanes were blocked.
A worker suffered possible life-threatening burns after a small explosion at a west-side San Antonio construction site late Friday night.
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