DA Seeks Recusal in Calfas Trafficking Case
Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales asks a judge to step aside from prosecuting attorney Neil Calfas, citing a potential conflict of interest.
San Antonio Crime News
In San Antonio, crime news means law enforcement operations, justice system updates, court proceedings and public safety initiatives. Coverage here tracks official reports and the developments that follow.
Violence
Bexar County Jury Convicts Man of Wife Murder
James R. Mendoza Jr. faces a possible life sentence for the death of his 41-year-old wife in 2024.
Law Enforcement
San Antonio Police Visit Children as Superheroes
Officers dressed in iconic costumes to bring Halloween spirit to patients at Baptist Children's Hospital.
Accidents
Teenager Dies After Shooting in San Antonio
A 16-year-old boy was found dead from a gunshot wound in a residential neighborhood.
Drug Crime
Deputy Arrests Driver After Pursuit Ends in Crash
A high-speed chase in Bexar County ended with a silver sedan crashing after the driver lost control while turning right.
Property Crime
Police Seek Help Identifying Two Armed Robbery Suspects
San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are asking the public for tips on two men who robbed a Northwest Side home in July.
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