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Bexar County deputies found a man and a woman shot to death Friday night in southwest Bexar County. Investigators are treating the case as a suspected murder‑suicide as the sheriff prepares to speak.
Felix Villareal Castilleja Jr. was sentenced to 25 years after a 2021 New Braunfels family‑assault case that prosecutors say involved threats and drug paraphernalia.
A San Antonio woman drew a 40‑year federal sentence after prosecutors tied her to a hostage‑for‑ransom scheme disrupted by Border Patrol. The case was handled as an HSTF prosecution.
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GoDaddy’s 2026 ranking puts San Antonio at No. 1 after an 11% jump in active businesses and 9,232 new ventures, with Zillow data showing cheaper housing than the national average.
Deputies say a man set his shared home ablaze and then attacked a nearby house with a blowtorch, knife and cinder block on Manda Drive; one person was hospitalized. The suspect is jailed on a combined $268,000 bond.
A break-in at CFS Tattoo Company on San Antonio's Northwest Side left the studio trashed; staff estimate roughly $70,000 in damage and police are investigating.
A Bexar County deputy was arrested Tuesday on a family-violence assault charge after a relative reported bruises; the sheriffs office has opened criminal and internal probes.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The former CPS Energy tower at 146 Navarro St. — freshly renovated but largely empty — is up for sale as downtown office vacancy remains elevated.
A former soldier turned contractor was convicted in El Paso after prosecutors say he stole more than $1 million worth of military rations.
Deputies found two people dead Monday near Roft Road and Culebra Road; authorities say the cause of death has not yet been released. Investigators remain on scene.
Two children were shot on San Antonio’s East Side after neighbors woke to gunfire on Comanche Sunrise. Police responded early Tuesday; details remain limited.
A Texas 10 Most Wanted sex offender, Jose Luis Bernal Jr., was arrested in Schertz on June 22 after a joint FBI and local police operation. DPS lists prior convictions and an active Bexar County warrant.
A woman was thrown from a motorcycle at the Loop 410–I‑10 interchange and later died at University Hospital, police say. Investigators are working the scene on the Northwest Side.
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