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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton posts new rule saying DAs need to give him unprecedented data access

Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales said his office is considering the ‘significant impact’ or the rule to determine its next steps.

by Sanford Nowlin April 1, 2025June 22, 2025

Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales said his office is considering the ‘significant impact’ or the rule to determine its next steps.

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Bad Takes: Recent shootings of San Antonio cops should be wake-up call about guns

As local leaders point fingers about the cause of the shootings, we should take a serious look at Texas’ lax firearms laws.

by Kevin Sanchez September 20, 2023March 26, 2025

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Democrat Joe Gonzales wins second term as Bexar County District Attorney

Gonzales said his number one priority is curbing domestic violence. He also wants to continue progressive policies such as cite and release.

by Michael Karlis November 8, 2022November 14, 2024

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San Antonio Spurs aware of allegations against Josh Primo since January, lawsuit alleges

Dr. Hillary Cauthen also alleges the NBA franchise punished her and pushed her aside after she brought up her concerns about Primo.

by Michael Karlis November 3, 2022October 13, 2024

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Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales calls out rival for TV ads claiming he won’t prosecute drug cases

Gonzales’ campaign said the attack ads’ claims about the county’s cite-and-release police are completely false.

by Sanford Nowlin October 26, 2022March 26, 2025

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Bexar County moves to settle civil rights suit filed by family of man shot during disturbance call

Deputy Brandin Moran fired seven shots within 10 seconds of arriving on scene, killing Jesus Benito Garcia, according to court documents.

by Sanford Nowlin August 10, 2022December 22, 2023

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Bexar County officials lay out plan to curb gun violence, demand Gov. Greg Abbott call a special session

The DA will begin destroying guns used in crimes and prioritize charges against people who have gear to convert firearms into automatic weapons.

by Sanford Nowlin June 3, 2022August 17, 2023

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Bexar County officials pledge $6.3 million to fix breakdown in dealing with domestic violence cases

by Sanford Nowlin December 9, 2021August 17, 2023

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The driver who killed San Antonio cyclist Tito Bradshaw receives 20 days in jail plus probation

by Sanford Nowlin October 14, 2021October 16, 2024

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King’s Angels Group Starts Petition to Block Reduced Bond for Christopher Davila

Sarah MartinezApril 1, 2019May 15, 2025