Homicides have fallen sharply in San Antonio, but leaders can’t yet isolate which programs drove the drop and budget choices loom.

Federal prosecutors updated two active investigations into migrant deaths found in Laredo and San Antonio in May; IDs are pending and authorities are seeking tips.

A 5-year-old boy drowned while visiting a beach south of Port Aransas; first responders tried CPR but he died after being taken to a hospital.

Animal Care Services removed 30 dogs from a Northeast Side property after neighbors reported a foul odor; the animals are now receiving veterinary exams as a cruelty probe continues.

A 15-year-old was arrested after a confrontation outside the Creekside Target; police say the teen hid a handgun in the movie-theater restroom and was taken to juvenile custody.

A person was killed during an arrest-warrant operation on San Antonio's far West Side. Sheriff Javier Salazar will brief reporters at the scene.

Police cleared First Protestant School in downtown New Braunfels Wednesday after a reported threat; detectives are investigating and no injuries were reported. Officers remained on site during pickup.

Police responded to a reported shooting Wednesday night in the 1800 block of East Sonterra Boulevard on San Antonio’s North Side. Officials say the call came in around 9:14 p.m.; the investigation is ongoing.

Federal prosecutors say a Waco jeweler and a co‑conspirator were arrested and indicted on July 23, 2026 for allegedly buying known stolen jewelry.

Cellphone footage and police records show an off‑duty ICE agent allegedly struck a neighbor on San Antonio’s Northwest Side; police and ICE are reviewing the confrontation.

A San Antonio jury sentenced Marco Antonio Moreno‑Vasquez to 40 years after finding he directed a 2023 shooting tied to a dispute over money.

An apparent exchange of gunfire in the 12600 block of Emmett Grove left homes and cars hit and one person hospitalized, deputies say.

A 34-year-old Somerset man was found dead at a trenching worksite in New Braunfels; Comal County deputies say an investigation is underway. Authorities have not released further details.