Annasofia Scheve

San Antonio

Trending Reporter at The San Antonio Express-News

(she/her) crime & breaking news reporter @expressnews / cincy native, grad @mujschool

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Thousands protest in downtown S.A.

1 week ago | expressnews.com | Melissa Manno |Annasofia Scheve

The "No Kings" protest drew several thousand people to downtown San Antonio on Saturday night. They criticized President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration, but there was none of the unrest that has marked protests in other cities. Below is a recap of the event. (8:20 p.m.) SAPD officers around Travis Park are thanking people as they cross the street to leave. About 30 protesters decided to start a cumbia dance party in Travis Park at Pecan and Navarro.
8 dead, at least 6 missing

2 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve |Raul Lopez |Raúl López |Jacob Beltran

Eight people are dead and at least six are missing after record rainfall in San Antonio, San Antonio Fire Department officials said on Friday. The search continues for the missing at Northeast Loop 410 and Perrin Beitel Road and across the city on the West Side, at U.S. 90 and Callaghan Road, said Joe Arrington, a SAFD spokesperson.
Jonathan Joss ‘wasn’t a threat,’ his husband says at San Antonio vigil

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Annasofia Scheve

Tristan Kern de Gonzales, husband of actor Jonathan Joss, speaks at the Pride Center San Antonio vigil and community call for justice at Crockett Park on Sunday evening. Joss was shot and killed the week before. JoMando CruzPride Center San Antonio held a vigil and community call for justice for local actor Jonathan Joss at Crockett Park on Sunday evening. Joss was shot and killed the week before.
San Antonio vigil honors Jonathan Joss, slain 'King of the Hill' actor

2 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

Community members gathered downtown San Antonio to honor "King of the Hill" actor Jonathan Joss, who was shot and killed one week ago in San Antonio. Pride Center San Antonio, which organized the vigil, invited Joss' loved ones, members of the LGBTQ+ and indigenous communities to speak in remembrance of the actor. Openly gay, Joss was married to Tristan Kern de Gonzales, who has said the shooting was a hate crime.
11-year-old tells judge he brought gun to school 'in case shooting happens'

3 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

The 11-year-old boy's shackles clanged as he walked across a Bexar County courtroom, his slight frame swimming in his standard-issue juvenile detention uniform. The boy's head barely reached the bench of Judge William "Cruz" Shaw, who pressed the child about why he took a gun and 60 rounds of ammunition to Harris Middle School on San Antonio's Northeast Side last month. Speaking slowly and softly, the boy told the judge he didn't know how many rounds it was.
Man killed in downtown crash caused by possible 'medical episode'

3 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

By Annasofia Scheve A man died in a crash downtown Thursday afternoon after a possible "medical episode."San Antonio police said the man was driving east on E César E. Chávez Boulevard when he struck a streetlight at the intersection of Pancoast. There were no other vehicles involved in the crash. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and police said he may have suffered a "medical episode."This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
Ashley Pardo's son, accused in school terror plot, will remain in custody

3 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

A 13-year-old San Antonio boy accused of planning a mass violence attack at Rhodes Middle School will remain in custody, a judge has ruled. The boy, who is charged with terrorism, is at his second hearing in the 436th Juvenile District Court, presided by Judge William "Cruz" Shaw. Shaw had also ruled that the boy stay in custody at a hearing on May 22. Article continues below this adAt that hearing, a probation officer told Shaw the boy had no behavioral issues while in custody.
Central Catholic expels 2 over hazing, launches outside investigation

3 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

Central Catholic High School has expelled two students and disciplined several others following an internal investigation into alleged sexual hazing, the school announced Wednesday. A third-party investigation has also been launched, officials said. As a result of an internal investigation, two students faced "disciplinary withdrawal" from Central Catholic, the school said in a statement Wednesday. One of the expelled students was a senior and was not permitted to graduate.
More Central Catholic students come forward with sexual hazing allegations

3 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

More students at Central Catholic High School have come forward with allegations of hazing, bullying and sexual harassment after San Antonio police opened an investigation into the school, according to an attorney representing a 15-year-old student who reported alleged abuse. Personal injury attorney Jesse E.
Family mourns teen killed by alleged intoxicated driver

4 weeks ago | expressnews.com | Annasofia Scheve

A South Texas family is "heartbroken" over the loss of a 19-year-old woman who died in what officials believe was an intoxicated driving crash. Valeri Mireles was pronounced dead at the scene after an early morning crash Sunday on Highway 173 in Bandera County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Her father, Ruben Vargas Jr., asked the community for prayers in a Facebook post, which includedphotos of Mireles sporting a bright smile as she posed next to loved ones.