An indefinite suspension ruling against a former Kyle Police officer was upheld March 2 after a hearing examiner determined he violated numerous city rules, codes and policies. Jesse Espinoza As a result, former Kyle police officer Jesse Espinoza has until March 12 to file an appeal, according to a ...

By Moses Leos III For the second time in a year, the city of Kyle has levied an indefinite suspension ruling against Jesse Espinoza, according to the lawyer representing the former Kyle Police sergeant.  The ruling came after an independent investigator, Chuck Edge, submitted his final investigative...

Sergeant Jesse Espinoza, at one time, was a highly respected member of the Kyle Police Department (KPD) but unfortunately his reputation has been tarnished by KPD’s decision to terminate his employment and have him placed on the Brady List. Could it be that Sergeant Espinoza’s only transgression was...

By Moses Leos III The arbitration hearing into the suspension of a fired Kyle Police sergeant is expected to continue this week. Former Kyle Police Department sergeant Jesse Espinoza is appealing his indefinite suspension; he was terminated by interim Kyle Police Chief Chuck Edge in May following a ...

By Kim Hilsenbeck After more than three months of being on paid administrative leave, Kyle Police Sergeant Jesse Espinoza was put on indefinite suspension, according to John Moritz, spokesperson of the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT). An indefinite suspension is synonymous wit...

By Kim Hilsenbeck Kyle Police Chief Jeff Barnett was placed on paid administrative leave Tuesday night following an executive session of the Kyle City Council.  City Manager Scott Sellers appointed an acting police chief to lead the Kyle Police Department “for the purposes of adjudicating an ongoing...

By Andy Sevilla A Kyle police sergeant is on paid administrative leave while an outside law firm investigates allegations of misconduct stemming from a relationship with a Louisiana doctor suing the city and its police chief.  And while city officials have kept quiet on the details behind the suspen...

By Andy Sevilla A Kyle police sergeant has been suspended with pay, though city officials are not releasing details behind his removal from duty. But an attorney representing a Louisiana doctor who filed a civil rights suit against the city and its police chief has warned the city’s attorneys that a...

By Kim Hilsenbeck     Sandra Bryant     Sandra Bryant, an at-large incumbent for Hays CISD, filed her most recent campaign finance report three days after the May 2 deadline. The report, which covered the period from April 1 – May 1, shows a campaign expenditure of $471.90. The document lists $29.40...