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Amber alert issued for 7 month old, last seen in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — An Amber alert has been issued as the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Richard Ramey, 7 months old, male, last seen wearing a white top and tan shoes. Ramey was last seen at 10:13 p.m. on Wednesday at the 12400 block of Adkins-Elmendorf Road in San Antonio.
Drowning Prevention: Pool Safety Measures for Kids and Adults
SAN ANTONIO- While some people may feel more rules or regulations are necessary to prevent drownings, others say good old-fashioned common sense is just as important if not better for prevention of such accidents. "I have friends who believe in the political aspect and ordinances and laws and that kind...
Found safe: Missing 7-month-old boy
SAN ANTONIO - An AMBER Alert is out for a missing 7-month-old and a woman connected to the alleged abduction in San Antonio, Texas. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office said Richard Ramey was last seen at 10 p.m. Wednesday on Adkins-Elmendorf Road near Calaveras Lake in Far Southeast Bexar County.
AMBER Alert discontinued, 7-month-old baby boy from San Antonio found at southeast-side home
SAN ANTONIO — Update:. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office confirmed Friday that the 7-month-old was located at a home on the 11800 block of South Foster Road. Authorities said he appears to be in good health and is being checked as a precautionary measure. The baby's mother, along with...
Sunkey Beverage Holdings completes sale of Silver Eagle Beverages
Miami-based Sunkey Beverage Holdings completed its acquisition of Silver Eagle Beverages, a beer and beverage wholesalers, whose distribution territory includes San Antonio, Bexar County and 12 additional counties in southwest Texas. The company will continue to operate as Silver Eagle Beverages. The company announced that Greg Mitchell will serve as...
San Antonio Faces Rising COVID-19 Cases Amid Reduced Data Reporting and New Variant Concerns
As San Antonio confronts a surge in COVID-19 cases, the city faces a conundrum — reduced data and no longer a real-time health response dashboard. Confirmed cases in Bexar County are on the increase, but as of March, COVID-19 is no longer a Texas Notifiable Condition. According to a report by the San Antonio Report, this means healthcare providers are not mandated to inform the Metropolitan Health District of new cases.
Bexar County wants to hire outside vendor to register voters
SAN ANTONIO – According to San Antonio Report, several of Texas’ large urban counties have a new plan to boost voter participation ahead of the 2024 presidential election: hiring an outside company to find and register new voters. It’s the latest chapter in the ongoing battle between counties that want to make voting easier and a state with a Republican-led legislature pushing in the opposite direction. On Tuesday, Bexar County Commissioners voted 4-1 in favor of asking county staff to find roughly $600,000 for a subscription to Civic Government Solutions (CGS), which keeps a database of unregistered voters, tracks voters as they move from other places and mails out prefilled voter registration forms with prepaid return envelopes. It’s the type of work normally done by nonprofit groups, political parties and individual campaigns, which target likely supporters based on their voting history or other data they’ve collected.
Bexar County commissioners honor film about Marine who died in Afghanistan
Corporal Jorge “JV” Villarreal Jr. was a U.S. Marine from the West Side of San Antonio. Villareal enlisted in 2008, and his story is the focus of the “American Sons” film. Bexar County Commissioner Rebeca Clay-Flores presented a proclamation during Tuesday’s commissioners court meeting declaring July...
Man wanted for allegedly kicking in door, attacking woman in fit of rage
SAN ANTONIO - The Bexar County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding 34-year-old Phillip Joseph Canchola, who's wanted for allegedly beating and strangling a woman during a fit of rage. The woman told deputies that Canchola kicked in the door of her West Side home while she was taking a...
Flood Advisory ends after pop-up showers dampen San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO — A day after summer storms dumped half an inch of much-needed rain in the Alamo City, more pop-up showers moved through the San Antonio area Wednesday afternoon and evening. A Flood Advisory previously in effect for Bexar County has now expired, and more rain can't be...
Spectrum Outage Disrupts 911 Services and Affects Multiple Agencies in San Antonio Area
A statewide Spectrum outage wreaked havoc on essential services in Bexar County yesterday afternoon, impacting access to 911 calls and causing disruptions across various agencies in the San Antonio area. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office warned through social media, "If you have phone service provided by SPECTRUM, you will not be able to call 911," citing a compromised tower in Houston, battered by the storm, that resulted in internet service outages in that region, this information was discussed by the San Antonio Report.
'Please just come forward': 15-year-old survives hit and run, investigators still searching for the driver
SAN ANTONIO — A 15-year-old was seriously hurt after a hit and run Monday night and now his mom is hoping the driver comes forward. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said it happened around 9:15 p.m. off Windfield Path near North Foster Road. The teen’s mother, Claudia Gutierrez...
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