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San Antonio’s mayor joined several dozen people who said they wanted to honor the 51 migrants who died Monday on the city’s southwest side.

At least 50 migrants are dead after being abandoned in a tractor trailer in the unforgiving Texas heat.

Immigrant-rights groups accused GOP lawmakers of weaponizing immigration policy and called on both parties to fix the nation's flawed system.

It is still unknown how long the people, believed to be migrants, were trapped in the truck on the side of the road.

Local officials said the victims were piled into a trailer on the side of a secluded road and discovered by a nearby worker, who heard cries for help.

Forty-six people were found dead on the Southwest Side of San Antonio.

The bodies were discovered in a tractor-trailer at an intersection near Lackland Air Force Base.

The authorities said the tragedy appeared to be the deadliest migrant-smuggling operation in memory. Sixteen people were taken to hospitals.

Roughly 590 migrants are arriving in San Antonio each day, many without the plane or bus tickets they need to get to their final destination.

The letter asks for 'red flag' laws, universal background checks and other gun-control measures to be added to the agenda.

Four weeks after a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school claimed 21 lives, more than a dozen bipartisan mayors across Texas are pushing for Gov. Greg Abbott to take action to prevent future mass shootings.

More than 39,000 San Antonio residents are now in a new city council district after the 10 present members of the city council unanimously adopted a new council district map Thursday.

City Council approved changes to their district boundaries Thursday after more than six months of public input and advisory committee meetings.

The San Antonio City Council voted to raise the homestead exemption for city taxes and provide additional exemptions for seniors and the disabled.

KSAT Digital Journalist Ivan Herrera has been named the 2022 Media Icon by the San Antonio Pride Center.

Opinion: The City Council redistricting process has become, unsurprisingly, highly politicized and contentious.

The 2nd annual Night Out at the Zoo will be emceed by drag performers Kendoll and Kristi Waters.

President Joe Biden and the first lady Jill Biden will travel to Uvalde on Sunday “to grieve with the community that lost twenty-one lives in the horrific elementary school shooting,” the White House said Thursday afternoon.

'If more guns in our community made us a safer community, the United States would've been the safest community in the world a long time ago,' the mayor said.

Nirenberg was blunt in his Texas Tribune interview.

It will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday

Blood donations from the public are being encouraged to help people wounded in the Uvalde school shooting Tuesday.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg has asked the community to lower flags to half-staff after Tuesday’s deadly school shooting in Uvalde.

The move comes as the utility faces mounting pressure to phase out its J.K. Spruce coal plant, Bexar County's largest pollution source.

Nirenberg was also able to participate in a panel.

Monday marks the official launch of a $230 million program city leaders hope will move thousands of residents into good-paying jobs.

City leaders including Ron Nirenberg, District 8 Councilman, Manny Peláez, Ready to Work Executive Director, Mike Ramsey and others will participate in the event.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg will talk battles over local control and what’s next for the Alamo City

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The five-year pact would rein in an arbitrator's ability to override the chief's decision to fire bad officers while providing hefty raises over the course of the contract.

Nirenberg's Connect SA initiative is focussed on the completion of VIA's rapid transit project.

Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez said he would vote against the proposed new police contract, but it appeared to have the support necessary to pass.

San Antonio is the primary transportation hub for migrants released from the border; Nirenberg wants other Texas cities to share that burden.

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The two biggest bond packages on the ballot — $1.2 billion for the City of San Antonio and $992 million for Northside ISD — were both approved by voters.

Find the latest, updated election results for the election in San Antonio and surrounding areas on May 7, 2022.

Nirenberg said arming teachers with firearms, an approach pushed by Texas Republicans, is not the solution.

Mayor Ron Nirenberg expressed appreciation for the vibrant array of murals in San Antonio, particularly throughout downtown.

Community leaders hope to reduce inequity issues among students with the launch of the Future Ready Bexar County Plan.

While the fate of Title 42 is unclear, nonprofits are working to help the thousands of migrants already passing through San Antonio.

State of the City address showcased its newest event center.

The pandemic forced San Antonio to examine "the cracks in our economic foundation,” Mayor Ron Nirenberg said in a speech Tuesday.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg will deliver his annual United State of the City address on Tuesday.

With CPS Energy's efficiency and conservation program set to expire in July, trustees on Monday heard two options to extend it another five years.

The city may have turned its focus to affordable housing, but the remnants of a now-defunct incentive program will provide San Antonio's tallest apartment building millions in incentives.

Set to be completed in spring 2024, the high-rise residential structure in downtown San Antonio will be taller than the 24-story Frost Tower.

Nirenberg sent a letter to Homeland Security as Title 42 ends.

San Antonio City Council members and the mayor found little fault with redrawn council district boundaries in a draft redistricting plan.

The City of San Antonio will likely reduce its property tax rate and increase its homestead exemption as part of next year's budget process.

ASM Global, operator of the 3,200-seat venue, wants to fill a variety of positions including caterers, marketers and operation managers.

Did he claim the top prize?

Opinion: San Antonio's festival schedule needs more activities that prove engaging in physical activity is fun.

Calling it a better deal for San Antonio, city leaders approved an agreement that restores a plan to turn Hemisfair into a great public space.

Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) is essentially large buses, typically running in designated lanes. With a new bus arriving every 10 to 15 minutes, and riders paying before they get on, VIA officials say it offers the benefits of a rail line at a lower cost.

Given what's at stake for one of the city's artistic crown jewels, why is the mayor reluctant to weigh in?

Last year the city gave SAWS $10 million to help customers pay overdue water bills, but so far, the water utility has only spent $2.2 million.

With COVID-19 cases back down to a low point, Metro Health laid its plans on Monday for growing health initiatives through September 2026 in six different areas.

The U.S. House speaker said during a stop Wednesday in Austin that she always supports her incumbents — “from right to left.”

The summit's goal is to increase engagement between Latinos and federal services and encourage them to apply for federal procurement and jobs.

After administering more than 226,700 COVID-19 vaccine doses, the Alamodome mass vaccination site will close after Friday, March 25.

A fatal police shooting in San Antonio this week has again raised the issue of how quickly law enforcement video should be released.

San Antonio leaders formally launched a campaign Tuesday to convince voters to approve the $1.2 billion municipal bond.

The purchase of the struggling downtown hotel could be the largest yet for an Arizona-based nonprofit with an unusual structure.

Hyatt wants to sell off its 1,003 room hotel through a $450M deal that would free the city from covering any of the hotel's future debt payments.

Canceled last year due to the pandemic, the annual Point in Time Count resumed Tuesday night, updating its 2020 census of people experiencing homelessness in San Antonio and Bexar County.

On Wednesday, the Fiesta commission will host a media day for organizers to discuss what’s new for Fiesta and speak about this year’s plans.

Former county district Judge Peter Sakai and state Rep. Ina Minjarez appeared set for a runoff election based on early voting results Tuesday.

Opinion: The fact that Mayor Ron Nirenberg is endorsing a series of Democrats shows that the city and the state have evolved. But given his track record, there may well be a better way.

As voters go to the polls on Tuesday, there are five primaries that Bexar County residents will want to keep an eye on.

San Antonio City Hall glowed blue and yellow Friday night in support of Ukraine.

Candidates for Bexar County Judge have spent nearly half a million dollars combined over the last several weeks in the run-up to primary election day.

Jamie Lee Curtis also reacted to Abbott's order.

First Lady Jill Biden toured the Mays Cancer Center and talked with experts about health disparities in the Latino community related to cancer.

The city expects to place more than 28,000 people into either certification and degree programs through Ready to Work and subsequently get at least 15,700 of them into “high-quality,” in-demand jobs.

A sprawling group of leaders collected on the steps of City Hall on Monday morning, offering transparency about what their one-of-a-kind domestic violence commission is doing to prevent these tragedies.

The DeLorean Motor Company is heading to the future — the future of electric vehicles.

City council approved the final, $1.2 billion list of bond projects Thursday, including: money for affordable housing, expanding the city’s greenway trail system, repairing failed streets, and building fire and police stations. It now goes to voters for approval during the May 7 election.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg has put his support behind a plan that could funnel as much as $62 million in public and private funding to renovate the Sunken Garden Theater.

Built on the dream of inclusion, Morgan’s Wonderland is including more and more into its vision these days, and San Antonio leaders were happy Thursday to help them pay for it.

After five weeks with no leads, some are starting to expect the worst in the search for Lina Khil.

The availability of COVID therapies like remdesivir, monoclonal antibodies, and oral antivirals are running low. Local doctors are calling for more availability.

San Antonio and Bexar County officials came together Friday afternoon to update the public about the current status of COVID-19 in our area amid a continuous surge of cases and a third consecutive week at the “severe” risk level.

As the City of San Antonio and Bexar County continues to respond to the rising surge of new COVID-19 cases being reported daily, as well as an increase in demand for testing and an increase in hospitalizations, City and County officials will provide an update on efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus to help keep residents safe.

City leaders will kick off the day’s events in a press conference at 9:30 a.m. on Monday followed by a virtual march.

A delegation of bipartisan Bexar County state lawmakers wrote a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday in support of a request made by San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff for more state contract nurses in San Antonio and Bexar County hospitals.

If you’re looking for a free walk-up COVID-19 test site in a more centralized location, Bexar County has added a new spot at an already familiar place.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff are going to address the blood shortage that is affecting patient care at local hospitals.

The officials also said they expect hospitals to reach capacity quickly as COVID-19 patient admissions increase rapidly.

In less than a week, the San Antonio City Council will vote on the first CPS Energy rate increase in eight years, but it’s not clear yet if there are enough votes to pass it.

Please find attached, a copy of the letter from San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff to HHS Secretary Becerra regarding the request for federal management and distribution of remdesivir for early outpatient treatment to avoid hospitalizations and deaths.

The City of San Antonio will be adding three new COVID-19 testing sites through a partnership with Community Labs to address testing capacity and wait times that some have said lasted hours.

The City of San Antonio will be adding three new COVID-19 testing sites through a partnership with Community Labs to address testing capacity and wait times that some have said lasted hours.

The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District has raised Bexar County’s COVID-19 risk level to “severe” this week due to an increase in stress on the local hospital system, a rise in daily cases over the last two weeks, as well as a 27.3% positivity rate, according to officials.

COVID hospitalizations in Bexar County have increased by more than 75% from just one week ago.

The year is starting to wrap up, the holidays are right around the corner, but the omicron variant is causing some concern nationwide as more cases arise.

Two Democrats kicked off their campaigns on Saturday in Bexar County.

A large crowd joined in the lighting of the menorah during the 24th annual Chanukah on the River

The pickup will be built at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas plant in San Antonio

Ex-CPS Energy executive Fred Bonewell was a prolific spender of public money, expense reports and receipts obtained by KSAT 12 Defenders show.

San Antonio and Bexar County officials will hold a joint COVID-19 update with new guidance as the holidays approach.