LOCAL NEWS
Man wanted by US Marshals after escaping San Antonio federal reentry center, agency says
Read full article: Man wanted by US Marshals after escaping San Antonio federal reentry center, agency saysThe U.S. Marshals are searching for a man who escaped from a Federal Bureau of Prisons residential reentry center in San Antonio, the agency said in a news release.
SAPD: Driver hospitalized after hit-and-run crash involving 3 vehicles on North Side
Read full article: SAPD: Driver hospitalized after hit-and-run crash involving 3 vehicles on North SideA driver was hospitalized after a hit-and-run crash involving three vehicles on the North Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Passenger injured after car left in neutral and travels more than 20 mph downhill, SAPD says
Read full article: Passenger injured after car left in neutral and travels more than 20 mph downhill, SAPD saysA man was injured after his wife left their vehicle in neutral and it rolled downhill, San Antonio police said.
Records: Immigrant who rammed ICE vehicles on North Side charged with destruction of government property
Read full article: Records: Immigrant who rammed ICE vehicles on North Side charged with destruction of government propertyAn immigrant seen on video ramming into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicles in a San Antonio parking lot is facing a federal charge of destruction of government property, according to an affidavit obtained by KSAT Investigates.
SAPD, Crime Stoppers seeks tips in connection with 2024 drive-by shooting on North Side
Read full article: SAPD, Crime Stoppers seeks tips in connection with 2024 drive-by shooting on North SideThe San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips in connection with a 2024 drive-by shooting that left a man dead on the North Side.
Immigrant rams into ICE vehicles in San Antonio, injuring officer, agency says
Read full article: Immigrant rams into ICE vehicles in San Antonio, injuring officer, agency saysVideo shared by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shows someone ICE says is an immigrant ramming into agency vehicles in a San Antonio parking lot, injuring an officer.
SAPD: Driver not expected to be charged after crashing into 2 officers in patrol vehicle
Read full article: SAPD: Driver not expected to be charged after crashing into 2 officers in patrol vehicleTwo San Antonio police officers are expected to be OK after a driver ran through a red light and struck the officers’ patrol vehicle Monday morning on the Northwest Side.
ME’s office identifies man killed after jumping out of vehicle during argument on Northwest Side
Read full article: ME’s office identifies man killed after jumping out of vehicle during argument on Northwest SideThe Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office has identified a 44-year-old man killed after jumping out of a vehicle on the far Northwest Side early Sunday morning.
Authorities ID pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle on Northwest Side
Read full article: Authorities ID pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle on Northwest SideThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the woman who died after being struck by a vehicle Friday night on the Northwest Side.
SAFD urges San Antonio residents to use space heaters safely after South Side home fire
Read full article: SAFD urges San Antonio residents to use space heaters safely after South Side home fireAfter a South Side home was destroyed Tuesday afternoon in a fire caused by a space heater, the San Antonio Fire Department is urging residents to use heaters safely.
Man found dead after vehicle fire on South Side, San Antonio Fire Department says
Read full article: Man found dead after vehicle fire on South Side, San Antonio Fire Department saysA 61-year-old man was found dead after a vehicle caught fire Tuesday evening on the South Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Mission Branch Library presents ‘San Antonio: Places, Spirit and Light’
Read full article: Mission Branch Library presents ‘San Antonio: Places, Spirit and Light’The Mission Branch Library invites the community to experience "San Antonio: Places, Spirit and Light," a special art exhibition featuring prints and paintings by local artist Kathleen Baker Pittman.
New $19 million SAPD substation to break ground on San Antonio’s South Side
Read full article: New $19 million SAPD substation to break ground on San Antonio’s South SideOn Monday, the City of San Antonio will break ground on a new police substation on the South Side. The project was part of the 2022 voter-approved bond.
Woman fatally struck by truck while attempting to cross Loop 410 on West Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Woman fatally struck by truck while attempting to cross Loop 410 on West Side, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said a woman died after she was hit by a truck while attempting to cross Loop 410 on the West Side.
Lanes reopen after major crash at Loop 410 on West Side, TxDOT says
Read full article: Lanes reopen after major crash at Loop 410 on West Side, TxDOT saysMultiple lanes at Loop 410 near State Highway 151 on the West Side have reopened following a car crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
SAPD, Crime Stoppers seek leads in connection with West Side shooting
Read full article: SAPD, Crime Stoppers seek leads in connection with West Side shootingAuthorities have released photos of a man accused in connection with a shooting on the West Side that left a person critically wounded.
‘Say Their Names’ mural honoring 14 people killed by local law enforcement vandalized on MLK Day
Read full article: ‘Say Their Names’ mural honoring 14 people killed by local law enforcement vandalized on MLK DayAn East Side mural honoring people who were killed by local law enforcement was vandalized with black spray paint on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an act that family members and organizers say was deliberate and hateful.
‘We’re all united’: Sights and sounds from San Antonio’s 39th annual MLK March
Read full article: ‘We’re all united’: Sights and sounds from San Antonio’s 39th annual MLK MarchSan Antonio’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March, which honors King’s life and legacy, is touted as the largest in the nation.
New mural highlights pride of San Antonio’s East Side, channels Civil Rights-era figures
Read full article: New mural highlights pride of San Antonio’s East Side, channels Civil Rights-era figuresA new mural adorning part of an underpass on San Antonio’s East Side highlights the community’s role in the Civil Rights era.
Dog bites 10-year-old boy multiple times at Northeast Side apartment complex, ACS says
Read full article: Dog bites 10-year-old boy multiple times at Northeast Side apartment complex, ACS saysA 10-year-old boy was hospitalized after a dog bit him multiple times on Monday, according to San Antonio Animal Care Services.
2 injured, alleged suspect flees after Northeast Side shooting, SAPD says
Read full article: 2 injured, alleged suspect flees after Northeast Side shooting, SAPD saysTwo people were injured, and an alleged suspect fled after a shooting at a Northeast Side birthday party, according to San Antonio police.
2 injured after shot fired in pistol-whipping at Northeast Side funeral wake, SAPD says
Read full article: 2 injured after shot fired in pistol-whipping at Northeast Side funeral wake, SAPD saysTwo people were injured after an altercation at a funeral reception became violent Saturday evening on the Northeast Side, the San Antonio Police Department said.
Affidavit: Former Hollywood Park City Secretary accused of online impersonation, tampering with government records
Read full article: Affidavit: Former Hollywood Park City Secretary accused of online impersonation, tampering with government recordsA former City Secretary for New Braunfels and Hollywood Park is accused of online impersonation and tampering with government records, according to an affidavit.
New developer buys historic Lone Star Brewery site in San Antonio, plans collaborative redevelopment
Read full article: New developer buys historic Lone Star Brewery site in San Antonio, plans collaborative redevelopmentSouthstar, a New Braunfels-based real estate development firm, announced Friday that it has purchased the historic Lone Star Brewery site in San Antonio.
Baptist Health, Cigna reach agreement to keep patients in-network
Read full article: Baptist Health, Cigna reach agreement to keep patients in-networkShould the two sides be unable to reach terms before the Dec. 31 deadline, Baptist Health System said 1.4 million Texas families could face higher costs or disruptions in their healthcare.
BCSO closes Montessori school crash investigation, leaving families seeking answers
Read full article: BCSO closes Montessori school crash investigation, leaving families seeking answersNearly one year after a deadly Montessori school crash, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said no criminal charges will be pursued.
Boerne Greyhounds, Randle Lions prepare for Class 5A-D2 playoff showdown at Alamodome
Read full article: Boerne Greyhounds, Randle Lions prepare for Class 5A-D2 playoff showdown at AlamodomeThere’s nothing like football practice in December. The Boerne Greyhounds are all about it because it means they are still alive for a state championship.
Man sentenced to 70 years in Texas prison for crimes against children in Kendall County
Read full article: Man sentenced to 70 years in Texas prison for crimes against children in Kendall CountyA man was sentenced to 70 years in a Texas prison on Thursday for crimes against children, according to Kendall County Criminal District Attorney Nicole S. Bishop.
TxDOT seeking public input on major rural road projects outside Bexar County
Read full article: TxDOT seeking public input on major rural road projects outside Bexar CountyTexas Department of Transportation officials are seeking public input on which major road projects should be prioritized in rural counties outside Bexar County over the next several years.
Texts among Kerr County officials show confusion about missing campers during July 4 floods
Read full article: Texts among Kerr County officials show confusion about missing campers during July 4 floodsHundreds of newly released messages add more detail to the devastating timeline of the deadly floods.
$10 million in relief activated for small businesses affected by Hill Country flooding
Read full article: $10 million in relief activated for small businesses affected by Hill Country floodingThe Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country is announcing a new small-business initiative for the Kerrville region and providing a six-month recovery update on the July 4 floods on Tuesday morning.
Seguin man ‘briefly accessed’ rifle following arrest on drug charges, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Seguin man ‘briefly accessed’ rifle following arrest on drug charges, sheriff’s office saysA Seguin man is accused of a myriad of charges — including for drugs and alleged assault — following a weekend arrest, according to a Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post.
Woman arrested, accused of stealing over $150K from nonprofit organization, Seguin police say
Read full article: Woman arrested, accused of stealing over $150K from nonprofit organization, Seguin police sayA woman arrested was accused of stealing more than $150,000 from a nonprofit organization in the San Antonio area, according to Seguin police.
City of Seguin nets funding to enhance roadway safety under federal program
Read full article: City of Seguin nets funding to enhance roadway safety under federal programThe City of Seguin was among several cities and counties across the country to receive a share of millions in federal funding last year to address roadway safety.
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WATCH LIVE: Jurors begin deliberations in child endangerment trial of ex-Uvalde CISD police officer
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Jurors begin deliberations in child endangerment trial of ex-Uvalde CISD police officerClosing arguments in the trial of an ex-Uvalde school district police officer concluded just after noon Wednesday.
Bexar County helps family on verge of eviction after KSAT story
Read full article: Bexar County helps family on verge of eviction after KSAT storyTrey Meyer, a Bexar County father, was facing eviction on Jan 16. Just days after his story aired on KSAT, Meyer is no longer facing eviction and county renters are one step closer to housing stability assistance.
Dozens protest in San Antonio against immigration enforcement on Trump’s one-year mark in office
Read full article: Dozens protest in San Antonio against immigration enforcement on Trump’s one-year mark in officeTuesday marked one year since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term. In response, dozens of people protested in downtown San Antonio.
NISD students gain hands-on experience with new farm-to-table store
Read full article: NISD students gain hands-on experience with new farm-to-table storeStudents at Northside Independent School District’s Agriculture Science and Technology Academy are getting a firsthand lesson in farm-to-table business after opening the school’s first student-run store.
Bexar County Elections Department backlog rises to 6,000 voter registration applications, mayor says
Read full article: Bexar County Elections Department backlog rises to 6,000 voter registration applications, mayor saysThe Bexar County Elections Department is facing a backlog that has increased to 6,000 voter registration applications, according to Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones.
How Texas agencies are preparing for upcoming weekend freeze in San Antonio
Read full article: How Texas agencies are preparing for upcoming weekend freeze in San AntonioWith below-freezing temperatures expected to arrive this weekend, Texas officials and agencies are preparing for potential icy conditions in San Antonio.
SAISD unanimously votes to close Carvajal Elementary amid declining enrollment, district says
Read full article: SAISD unanimously votes to close Carvajal Elementary amid declining enrollment, district saysThe San Antonio Independent School District board unanimously voted Tuesday evening to close Carvajal Elementary School, according to a district spokesperson.
SAFD urges San Antonio residents to use space heaters safely after South Side home fire
Read full article: SAFD urges San Antonio residents to use space heaters safely after South Side home fireAfter a South Side home was destroyed Tuesday afternoon in a fire caused by a space heater, the San Antonio Fire Department is urging residents to use heaters safely.
KSAT Q&A: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones discusses downtown ICE protest ahead of City Council’s special session
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones discusses downtown ICE protest ahead of City Council’s special sessionSan Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones joined KSAT for its weekly Q&A Tuesday night during the 6 O’Clock News. Jones discussed the community’s response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in San Antonio.
Man wanted by US Marshals after escaping San Antonio federal reentry center, agency says
Read full article: Man wanted by US Marshals after escaping San Antonio federal reentry center, agency saysThe U.S. Marshals are searching for a man who escaped from a Federal Bureau of Prisons residential reentry center in San Antonio, the agency said in a news release.
Load of bees spilled during crash on I-35 likely headed to California, expert says
Read full article: Load of bees spilled during crash on I-35 likely headed to California, expert saysA local expert shared his knowledge of bees, including the likely outcome of a load of bees that was aboard an overturned big rig on Friday.
Teen siblings open up about their bariatric surgeries at CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital
Read full article: Teen siblings open up about their bariatric surgeries at CHRISTUS Children’s HospitalThree years ago, KSAT went to CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital to report on its brand-new children’s bariatric surgery program. Now, two teens are opening up about how the surgeries have changed their lives.
Man charged after ramming ICE vehicles on North Side was in the US legally, father says
Read full article: Man charged after ramming ICE vehicles on North Side was in the US legally, father saysA man who was charged after he was caught on video ramming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicles on the North Side was in the country legally, according to his father.
Lanes reopen after major crash at Loop 410 on West Side, TxDOT says
Read full article: Lanes reopen after major crash at Loop 410 on West Side, TxDOT saysMultiple lanes at Loop 410 near State Highway 151 on the West Side have reopened following a car crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
Florida woman arrested, accused of posing as family of Hill Country flood victim to solicit donations
Read full article: Florida woman arrested, accused of posing as family of Hill Country flood victim to solicit donationsA woman accused of posing as the family of a Hill Country flooding victim to obtain online donations has been arrested in Florida by the U.S. Marshals Service, according to Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen.
Trial date for man accused in brutal family attack could be set soon as Brad Simpson’s case sees delay
Read full article: Trial date for man accused in brutal family attack could be set soon as Brad Simpson’s case sees delayA trial date could be set soon in the case of a man accused of attacking his ex-wife and multiple children due to a delay in another high-profile murder case.
San Antonio viewers share SpaceX photos on KSAT Connect
Read full article: San Antonio viewers share SpaceX photos on KSAT ConnectSpaceX launched Falcon 9 from its launch site at Cape Canaveral, Florida, into orbit on Sunday, and the rocket was visible from several locations, including San Antonio.