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2 suspects arrested after attempted car theft, vehicle chase, BCSO says
Read full article: 2 suspects arrested after attempted car theft, vehicle chase, BCSO saysTwo suspects are in custody after leading the Bexar County Sheriffās Office on a vehicle chase stemming from an attempted vehicle theft.
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Bexar County Sheriffās Office over manās death in jail
Read full article: Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Bexar County Sheriffās Office over manās death in jailThe estate of a man who died at the Bexar County Jail in 2022 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Bexar County, Bexar Countyās Sheriffās Office and Sheriff Javier Salazar, according to court documents.
Man charged with manslaughter in connection to 2023 womanās body found, records show
Read full article: Man charged with manslaughter in connection to 2023 womanās body found, records showA man was charged in connection to the disappearance of a woman who was found dead in a field in east Bexar County last year, according to court records.
Bexar County Sheriffās Office says growth in Somerset and Von Ormy leads to increase in crashes, crime
Read full article: Bexar County Sheriffās Office says growth in Somerset and Von Ormy leads to increase in crashes, crimeResidents living in Somerset and Von Ormy know their areas along State Highway 16 are growing. However, with the growth, officials said crime is on the rise in both communities.
Traffic stop leads to four arrests, seizure of drugs, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Traffic stop leads to four arrests, seizure of drugs, sheriffās office saysA traffic stop led to a chase, four people arrested, and the seizure of drugs in San Antonio, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
BCSO addresses noncompliance notice for jail, unveils plan to tackle safety & standards
Read full article: BCSO addresses noncompliance notice for jail, unveils plan to tackle safety & standardsThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office announced on Wednesday that the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) has placed the Bexar County jail out of compliance.
Man arrested for assaulting three children at far Northwest Bexar County preschool, BCSO says
Read full article: Man arrested for assaulting three children at far Northwest Bexar County preschool, BCSO saysA man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly assaulting three two-year-old children at a far Northwest Bexar County preschool, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Bexar County woman arrested in New Mexico for allegedly kidnapping her five kids
Read full article: Bexar County woman arrested in New Mexico for allegedly kidnapping her five kidsMother accused of taking her five kids across the state line arrested by New Mexico state police, her kids now in state custody
āAbsolutely betrayedā: SA woman slams Sheriff Salazar after felony bully prank case is rejected by prosecutors
Read full article: āAbsolutely betrayedā: SA woman slams Sheriff Salazar after felony bully prank case is rejected by prosecutorsA San Antonio woman who helped her son mix a drink that later sent an elementary school student to the hospital said the Bexar County Sheriffās rushed to charge her with felony injury to a child, even though the child was not injured.
Missing juvenile, 16, diagnosed with medical condition reported missing to Bexar County Sheriffās Office
Read full article: Missing juvenile, 16, diagnosed with medical condition reported missing to Bexar County Sheriffās OfficeThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office said Saturday that it is searching for a missing juvenile.
BCSO releases dashcam footage of deputy striking pedestrian with patrol vehicle during chase
Read full article: BCSO releases dashcam footage of deputy striking pedestrian with patrol vehicle during chaseThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office released dash camera footage of the moment a deputy struck a pedestrian with a patrol vehicle amid a high-speed chase.
Four separate car crashes shuts down I-10 in East Bexar County
Read full article: Four separate car crashes shuts down I-10 in East Bexar CountyAuthorities are investigating the cause of multiple crashes on Interstate 10 towards the East Side of Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Woman charged in connection with deadly crash remains hospitalized, BCSO says
Read full article: Woman charged in connection with deadly crash remains hospitalized, BCSO saysThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office said a woman facing multiple charges in connection with a deadly crash is still receiving treatment from injuries she sustained in the crash.
āThis situation is heartbreaking for usā: Suzanne Clark Simpsonās brother-in-law discusses his familyās pain
Read full article: āThis situation is heartbreaking for usā: Suzanne Clark Simpsonās brother-in-law discusses his familyās painBrad Simpsonās brother, Bart Simpson, spoke about the case in front of cameras on Friday for the first time.
Woman ejected, killed in single-vehicle rollover crash on I-10, BCSO says
Read full article: Woman ejected, killed in single-vehicle rollover crash on I-10, BCSO saysA 42-year-old woman was ejected and killed after her vehicle hit a barrier along Interstate 10, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Woman charged in connection with crash that killed two people, BCSO says
Read full article: Woman charged in connection with crash that killed two people, BCSO saysA 53-year-old woman is facing multiple charges in connection with a crash that killed two people, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
BCSO identifies teen arrested in connection with donut stunt crash
Read full article: BCSO identifies teen arrested in connection with donut stunt crashThe Bexar County Sheriff's Office has identified a teenager arrested and charged with manslaughter and injury to a child in connection with the death of another teen during a donut stunt crash, according to a spokesperson for the agency.
Bexar County Jail inmate dies at hospital a week after trying to kill herself, deputies say
Read full article: Bexar County Jail inmate dies at hospital a week after trying to kill herself, deputies sayAn inmate at the Bexar County Jail who attempted to kill herself last week died on Sunday, deputies said.
Medical Examiner, family identify 14-year-old boy killed after donut stunt crash in East Bexar County
Read full article: Medical Examiner, family identify 14-year-old boy killed after donut stunt crash in East Bexar CountyWhile the Bexar County Medical Examiner has not officially identified the boy killed after being thrown from an SUV on Saturday, his family says he was 14-year-old Henry Casas Jr.
Teen ejected, killed after 16-year-old driver performs donuts in East Bexar County, BCSO says
Read full article: Teen ejected, killed after 16-year-old driver performs donuts in East Bexar County, BCSO saysA 16-year-old driver is facing charges after performing donuts in a vehicle that eventually flipped over and killed another teenager, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Man convicted of attempted capital murder leaps out of wheelchair, leads deputies on foot chase, DAās Office says
Read full article: Man convicted of attempted capital murder leaps out of wheelchair, leads deputies on foot chase, DAās Office saysThe Bexar County District Attorneyās Office provided more details on a 31-year-old man who briefly fled from Bexar County deputies after he was sentenced to life in prison.
TIMELINE: Windsor Hollow shooting that killed young girl; man facing capital murder, rifle found in lake
Read full article: TIMELINE: Windsor Hollow shooting that killed young girl; man facing capital murder, rifle found in lakeAfter five months, a man was charged with capital murder in connection with a shooting that left a 4-year-old girl dead and four other family members injured.
Bexar County jail over capacity; some inmates housed in other counties, sheriff says
Read full article: Bexar County jail over capacity; some inmates housed in other counties, sheriff saysBexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar informed the Commissioners Court on Tuesday that the countyās Adult Detention Center is over capacity.
Amid big cat sightings, letās learn about the species native to South Texas
Read full article: Amid big cat sightings, letās learn about the species native to South TexasThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office sent out an alert Tuesday about a ālargeā cat sighting in northwest Bexar County. BCSO said the feline was seen in a greenbelt near the 10400 block of Foxen Way, a neighborhood off Highway 16 north of Helotes. So, we pulled information from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to learn about the big cats native to South Texas.
Resident in far northwest Bexar County reports ālarge catā sighting, BCSO says
Read full article: Resident in far northwest Bexar County reports ālarge catā sighting, BCSO saysA resident living in far northwest Bexar County reportedly saw a "large, long-tailed cat" in a greenbelt near their home, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.
Javier Salazar declares victory against Nathan Buchanan; will serve third term as Bexar County sheriff
Read full article: Javier Salazar declares victory against Nathan Buchanan; will serve third term as Bexar County sheriffIn an interview with KSAT-12 News reporter Daniela Ibarra, Javier Salazar, Democratic Party incumbent declared victory against Nathan Buchanan, the Republican Party challenger for Bexar County sheriff.
Man bonds out of jail after charged with punching poll worker, 69, who told him to remove MAGA hat
Read full article: Man bonds out of jail after charged with punching poll worker, 69, who told him to remove MAGA hatA man who was arrested Thursday after he was accused of assaulting a 69-year-old elections worker at a Southwest Side polling location bonded out of jail late Friday night.
Man charged after punching poll worker, 69, who told him to remove MAGA hat, BCSO says
Read full article: Man charged after punching poll worker, 69, who told him to remove MAGA hat, BCSO saysA man is arrested after he allegedly assaulted a 69-year-old man elections clerk at a polling location, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Malnourished horse found, rescued from South Bexar County property, BCSO says
Read full article: Malnourished horse found, rescued from South Bexar County property, BCSO saysGuillen Reyes, 41, was arrested and charged with cruelty to livestock animals after they found a malnourished horse at a South Bexar County property.
Man charged with capital murder in connection with shooting that killed 4-year-old girl, injured 4 others, sheriff says
Read full article: Man charged with capital murder in connection with shooting that killed 4-year-old girl, injured 4 others, sheriff saysA man was arrested in connection with a shooting that killed a 4-year-old girl and injured four other family members at a home on the Northeast Side of San Antonio, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Human remains found by property owners while cutting grass in field, BCSO says
Read full article: Human remains found by property owners while cutting grass in field, BCSO saysHuman remains were found in a field on the West Side of San Antonio by the owners of the property while they were cutting grass, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Gun found submerged in Calaveras Lake possibly connected to Windsor Hollow shooting, sheriff says
Read full article: Gun found submerged in Calaveras Lake possibly connected to Windsor Hollow shooting, sheriff saysThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office found possible evidence in connection with a shooting that killed a 4-year-old girl and injured four other family members, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.
Off-duty BCSO deputy arrested, charged with DWI after accident, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Off-duty BCSO deputy arrested, charged with DWI after accident, sheriffās office saysAn off-duty deputy with the Bexar County Sheriffās Office was arrested over the weekend and charged with driving while intoxicated, a sheriffās office spokesperson said in an email to KSAT.
1 dead, 1 injured after hit-and-run in south Bexar County, officials say
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 injured after hit-and-run in south Bexar County, officials sayAuthorities are searching for a person accused of striking two women with a vehicle, killing one of them, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
āIt hasnāt gotten any easierā: Father of 1-year-old boy killed in dog attack speaks
Read full article: āIt hasnāt gotten any easierā: Father of 1-year-old boy killed in dog attack speaksThe family of a 1-year-old boy who died from a dog attack is one step closer to laying their son to rest.
Judge orders three dogs to be euthanized after attack that killed 1-year-old boy
Read full article: Judge orders three dogs to be euthanized after attack that killed 1-year-old boyA judge on Thursday determined the fate of three dogs that belong to a woman who is charged in connection with an attack that claimed the life of a 1-year-old boy and injured the womanās teenage daughter.
BCSO uncovers major chop shop operation worth millions, sheriff says
Read full article: BCSO uncovers major chop shop operation worth millions, sheriff saysAt least one person is expected to be arrested in connection with a major chop shop operation spanning multiple counties across Texas. Parts from more than 50 vehicles, worth millions, were found in south Bexar County, according to the sheriff.
KSAT Q&A: BCSO Sheriff Javier Salazar discusses dog attacks, Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: BCSO Sheriff Javier Salazar discusses dog attacks, Venezuelan gang Tren de AraguaBexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar joined the KSAT Q&A to discuss how the Bexar County Sheriffās Office handles dog attacks and how the sheriffās office is handling the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua among other gangs in the area.
48-year-old woman inmate dies from medical episode at Bexar County jail, BCSO says
Read full article: 48-year-old woman inmate dies from medical episode at Bexar County jail, BCSO saysA Bexar County Jail inmate died after suffering a medical episode stemming from detoxing conditions, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Driver detained after flashing gun at off-duty deputy during road-rage incident, BCSO says
Read full article: Driver detained after flashing gun at off-duty deputy during road-rage incident, BCSO saysA driver is in custody after pulling a gun on an off-duty BCSO deputy during a road rage incident, the sheriffās office said in a statement.
Fourth suspect tied to Bexar County car theft ring arrested, BCSO says
Read full article: Fourth suspect tied to Bexar County car theft ring arrested, BCSO saysBexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said a fourth suspect in connection with an auto theft ring was arrested and booked into the county jail over the weekend.
Caught on camera: Witness video shows moments a Bexar County deputy shot, killed a man on West Side
Read full article: Caught on camera: Witness video shows moments a Bexar County deputy shot, killed a man on West SideA newly obtained video from a KSAT viewer shows the moments when a Bexar County deputy fatally shot a man following a high-speed chase on the West Side.
Witness video shows moment suspected gang member shot, killed by BCSO deputy after chase on West Side
Read full article: Witness video shows moment suspected gang member shot, killed by BCSO deputy after chase on West SideA high-speed chase involving a wanted felon and suspected gang member ended in a crash and fatal shooting on the West Side, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
BCSO files two new charges against babysitter arrested for dog attack that killed 1-year-old
Read full article: BCSO files two new charges against babysitter arrested for dog attack that killed 1-year-oldThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office has filed two new charges against the babysitter arrested after her dogs attacked her daughter and a 1-year-old baby under the womanās care.
āA heartbreaking scenarioā: Sheriff Salazar describes mauling death of 1-year-old boy
Read full article: āA heartbreaking scenarioā: Sheriff Salazar describes mauling death of 1-year-old boyThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office released some new details about the desperate attempt to save a one-year-old boy who was being mauled by dogs inside his babysitterās home.
Deputy shoots, kills suspected gang member after high-speed chase, crash on West Side, BCSO says
Read full article: Deputy shoots, kills suspected gang member after high-speed chase, crash on West Side, BCSO saysA high-speed chase involving a wanted felon and suspected gang member ended in a crash and fatal shooting on the West Side, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
1-year-old baby attacked by dogs dies, IDād by Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office
Read full article: 1-year-old baby attacked by dogs dies, IDād by Bexar County Medical Examinerās OfficeA 1-year-old baby who was left with life-threatening injuries after a dog attack on Monday has died, according to the Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office.
Babysitter arrested after dogs attack baby, leaving child with life-threatening injuries
Read full article: Babysitter arrested after dogs attack baby, leaving child with life-threatening injuriesA 36-year-old woman tasked with babysitting a 1-year-old baby has been arrested after multiple dogs attacked the child, who is now hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Man wanted after striking off-duty BCSO deputy with vehicle, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Man wanted after striking off-duty BCSO deputy with vehicle, sheriffās office saysThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office seeks tips from the public to find a suspect accused of striking an off-duty deputy with a vehicle and fleeing from law enforcement.
āThereās a lot of Venezuelans that sell drugsā: Neighbor says after arrests of Tren de Aragua gang members
Read full article: āThereās a lot of Venezuelans that sell drugsā: Neighbor says after arrests of Tren de Aragua gang membersAndy Martinez says he was in bed at the Palatia Apartments on Sahara Street as law enforcement cleared nearly 300 vacant units Saturday morning.
$2.5 million in meth, cocaine seized during drug bust in South Side home, BCSO says
Read full article: $2.5 million in meth, cocaine seized during drug bust in South Side home, BCSO saysBexar County deputies arrested two people after finding more than $2.5 million worth of drugs at a South Side home.
Off-duty BCSO deputy struck by hit-and-run driver, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Off-duty BCSO deputy struck by hit-and-run driver, sheriffās office saysAn off-duty Bexar County Sheriffās Office deputy sustained injuries from a driver who struck them while they were directing traffic, according to a sheriffās office spokesperson.
Bexar County Jail inmate found dead in cell after suffering medical episode, BCSO says
Read full article: Bexar County Jail inmate found dead in cell after suffering medical episode, BCSO saysAn investigation is underway after a Bexar County Jail inmate died from a medical episode, according to officials.
Man arrested in connection with woman found dead along San Antonio park trail
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with woman found dead along San Antonio park trailA 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Stacey Dramiga, whose body was discovered Monday in an East Side park.
Woman takes serious safety measures while walking, after body found off Salado Creek Greenway
Read full article: Woman takes serious safety measures while walking, after body found off Salado Creek GreenwayIt was a widespread yet targeted search for evidence Tuesday, the day after a woman was found killed off an Eastside walking trail. Tuesday, the medical examiner has tentatively confirmed the woman was a 63-year-old white woman.
Foul play suspected after body found on East Side trail believed to be missing woman
Read full article: Foul play suspected after body found on East Side trail believed to be missing womanA homicide investigation has been launched after a body believed to be that of a missing woman was found Monday on the East Side.
BCSO searching for missing 63-year-old woman last seen heading to walking trail
Read full article: BCSO searching for missing 63-year-old woman last seen heading to walking trailThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office has issued a CLEAR Alert for a missing 63-year-old woman who was last seen leaving for an East Side walking trail.
Bexar County Jail inmate dies after suffering medical episode, BCSO says
Read full article: Bexar County Jail inmate dies after suffering medical episode, BCSO saysThe death is the fifth at the jail since July 29 and the second this month. So far this year, there have been nine reported inmate deaths at the jail.
BCSO seeking info on āprowlerā seen on video in far west Bexar County
Read full article: BCSO seeking info on āprowlerā seen on video in far west Bexar CountyThe Bexar County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about a male "prowler" who approached two children in a vehicle as they were walking to school.
Caught on camera: Burglary suspect breaks into local restaurant, steals money from business
Read full article: Caught on camera: Burglary suspect breaks into local restaurant, steals money from businessThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office needs your help identifying the man who broke into a local restaurant and was caught on camera taking money from the register.
BCSO searching for rock-throwing vandal in east Bexar County
Read full article: BCSO searching for rock-throwing vandal in east Bexar CountyThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office is asking for the publicās help in identifying a man who threw rocks at the glass windows of three east Bexar County businesses.
Authorities ID car lot employee killed after chasing trash dumper, crashing out in Southeast Bexar County
Read full article: Authorities ID car lot employee killed after chasing trash dumper, crashing out in Southeast Bexar CountyThe Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office has identified the 36-year-old man who died after chasing a person seen dumping trash in a car lot Wednesday in Southeast Bexar County.
Car lot employee dies after chasing trash dumper in Southeast Bexar County, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Car lot employee dies after chasing trash dumper in Southeast Bexar County, sheriffās office saysA 36-year-old man died after chasing a person for dumping trash in a car lot in southeast Bexar County, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
12-year-old NISD student arrested after making shooting threats, BCSO says
Read full article: 12-year-old NISD student arrested after making shooting threats, BCSO saysA 12-year-old student in the Northside Independent School District was arrested on Tuesday for making a threat to shoot another student, according to the Bexar County Sheriffās Office.
Stolen jewelry, theft of funds among criminal complaints against contractors from San Antonio users of Angi
Read full article: Stolen jewelry, theft of funds among criminal complaints against contractors from San Antonio users of AngiA months-long probe by KSAT Investigates found that these work arrangements have sometimes fallen apart in recent years. Consumers and, at times, even the contractors themselves have contacted law enforcement, alleging that criminal conduct has taken place.
Bexar County Jail inmate dies after suffering medical episode caused by substance withdrawals, authorities say
Read full article: Bexar County Jail inmate dies after suffering medical episode caused by substance withdrawals, authorities sayA Bexar County Jail inmate died after suffering a medical episode stemming from withdrawal symptoms, authorities said.
BCSO releases dashcam video of deputy striking suspect with patrol vehicle during pursuit
Read full article: BCSO releases dashcam video of deputy striking suspect with patrol vehicle during pursuitThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office released dashcam footage involving a deputy striking a suspect he was pursuing.
Records: BCSO deputy had woman at gunpoint at scene where sergeant collapsed, later died
Read full article: Records: BCSO deputy had woman at gunpoint at scene where sergeant collapsed, later diedA Bexar County Sheriffās Office deputy held a woman at gunpoint next to a damaged car last month as a sergeant with the agency laid on the ground gasping for air, according to a San Antonio police information report obtained by KSAT Investigates.
Accidental shooting at childās birthday party leads to two arrests in JBSA-Lackland shootings
Read full article: Accidental shooting at childās birthday party leads to two arrests in JBSA-Lackland shootingsAn accidental shooting at a childās birthday party led to the arrests of two teenagers in connection with a pair of shootings near the gates of JBSA-Lackland in August.
2024 homicide rate in Bexar County already exceeds last yearās total, sheriff says
Read full article: 2024 homicide rate in Bexar County already exceeds last yearās total, sheriff saysWith four months left in 2024, the homicide rate this year in Bexar County has already exceeded that of the past two years, Sheriff Javier Salazar said.
Bexar County jail records show suspect accused of stabbing, killing her mother charged with murder
Read full article: Bexar County jail records show suspect accused of stabbing, killing her mother charged with murderA 21-year-old suspect accused of stabbing and killing her mother at a West Bexar County home has been charged with murder, Bexar County jail records show.
Shell casings from shootings at JBSA-Lackland gate linked to separate shooting, BCSO says
Read full article: Shell casings from shootings at JBSA-Lackland gate linked to separate shooting, BCSO saysThe Bexar County Sheriffās Office obtained evidence that connects the shooting that happened in front of JBSA-Lacklandās training annex front gate on Aug. 17 and a separate shooting later that day.
Several children injured after East Central ISD bus crashes with big rig, district says
Read full article: Several children injured after East Central ISD bus crashes with big rig, district saysAn East Central ISD school bus crashed against a big rig in east Bexar County, causing minor injures to roughly ten children, according to the school district.