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Erik Cantu, who has been arrested six times since he survived being shot by a police officer in 2022, appeared in court Monday after his latest hearing delay.

A Helotes man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Monday for a deadly January 2025 car crash, according to the Kendall County District Attorney’s Office.

Christopher Preciado has filed a motion for a new trial after he was found guilty on three counts of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Tens of thousands of residents and small businesses sought damages from power generators after losing electricity during the storm that resulted in billions in losses and 246 deaths.

The jury issued a guilty verdict against Roland Contreras Jr. on Friday, deliberating for only about 30 minutes.

A woman accused of allowing three dogs to attack and kill a 1-year-old boy in 2024 took a plea deal earlier this week.

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

After nearly two hours (one hour and 56 minutes) of deliberations, a Bexar County jury found Christopher Preciado guilty of capital murder on Thursday afternoon. He was automatically sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Six people, who identified themselves as family and friends of Matthew Guerra and Savanah Soto, made their victim impact statements to Christopher Preciado directly after he was convicted of capital murder on Thursday.

A man was sentenced Thursday for a 2021 shooting at an East Side bar that left three people dead.

Two years have passed since a San Antonio woman died in a wrong-way crash, and her family said the grief hasn’t gotten any easier.

The prosecution rested its case just after noon on Wednesday. Moments later, Christopher Preciado’s defense team also rested.

The state presented private Instagram messages from Christopher Preciado on Tuesday in hopes of convincing jurors he was motivated by money before Matthew Guerra, Savanah Soto and their unborn child were killed in December 2023.

“Perhaps the Attorney General only recently learned of this program; perhaps the office’s attention was focused elsewhere,” lawyers for Abbott wrote, noting the fund has existed for five years.

A man who confessed to murdering his partner more than one year ago was sentenced to 40 years in prison last week.

The trial for a Bexar County man accused in the murders of a young couple and their unborn child began in earnest this week.

The state does not track the prevalence or provide guidance on the issue, leaving inmates to languish in jail and eventually sue counties for damages.

After the state and defense provided their opening statements, the defense began calling witnesses on Tuesday in the capital murder trial of a man accused of killing a young couple and their unborn child in 2023.

An experienced child welfare manager was appointed to take over case management after “systemic failures” placed children in danger, court records said.

A federal court cleared the way for Senate Bill 12, which prohibits drag performances on public property or in front of children, to take effect Wednesday.

Nearly four years after 19 students and two teachers were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School — and numerous critiques were leveled at law enforcement’s response — the first of two now-former Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District officers went to trial in early January. More than two weeks later, the first officer on trial was acquitted.