Atascosa News

San Antonio Police and Bexar County authorities discover a chop shop operation near an Atascosa home.

Chief Deputy David Soward says a 12-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 6-year-old cousin Sunday afternoon while the two were inside an Atascosa County home.

Comment on this article The Austin-San Antonio National Weather Service Forecast Office in New Braunfels has issued a flash flood watch for all of South Central Texas, which remains in effect until noon Thursday, Oct.

Mary Alice Monse stands in front of an airbrushed image at her home in Christine of her husband, slain Atascosa County Sheriff's Deputy Thomas Monse Jr.

Peanut farmer Lonnie Rakowitz shows some of his peanut crop on his farm near Jourdanton.

The Atascosa River, which was nearly empty for most of the spring and summer, rose about 13 feet since Saturday.

Two women were killed in a head-on collision Wednesday afternoon. The accident happened just before 4:00 p.m. in the 6400 block of Old Pearsall Road, just outside Loop 410 on the Southwest Side.

Wrecker driver Marcellus Butler hooks up a car stuck in a low water crossing on Jung Road near Stahl Road on Tuesday.

Texas Chrome Shop wins Best of Show at GATS 2009. The truck capturing the most attention at the 11th annual GATS was Texas Chrome Shop's radical Project 1 Peterbilt.

Comment on this article Readers of the weekly 'Texas Department of Agriculture Market Recap' may have noticed the Aug.

Comment on this article The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association is sponsoring a Drought Management Workshop Thursday, Aug.

Bexar County Sheriff's Office investigators are asking for help with their search for a driver involved in a fatal hit and run.

An Atascosa man pleaded guilty Tuesday to bludgeoning his common-law wife to death with a barbell as an argument turned physical in their backyard.

A storm system that formed near San Angelo moved through Bexar County, bringing with it the chance for scattered thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service in New Braunfels.

Unemployment rose in New Braunfels and Comal County in June, according to figures released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

All four counties in the Rio Grande Valley are among 167 in Texas that are part of a extreme fire hazard disaster proclamation made by Gov.

Originally published July 5, 2009 at 8:45 p.m., updated July 5, 2009 at 9:50 p.m. BROWNSVILLE, Texas a ' Who you gonna call? When an alligator near a pedestrian bridge at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge began threatening visitors, officials phoned the Gladys Porter Zoo.

Dr. Roberto San Martin, a San Antonio physician who has practiced in an underserved area of the nation's seventh largest city, says Texas Gov.

City and county leaders are challenging businesses and other organizations to remove more than a ton of air pollution this June through the 2009 Walk & Roll Corporate Challenge.

Texas AgriLife Extension Service will present a pond management seminar for Bexar, Atascosa and Guadalupe counties from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. June 2 in New Berlin.