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This public safety alert woke Texans up, and the internet was not happy about it
Read full article: This public safety alert woke Texans up, and the internet was not happy about itMany Texans were awoken early Friday morning by a different kind of alarm ā and the internet had some things to say.
City provides update to East Sonterra Boulevard extension project on North Side
Read full article: City provides update to East Sonterra Boulevard extension project on North SideThe City of San Antonio provided an update on construction efforts underway on the North Side to connect East Sonterra Boulevard to North Loop 1604.
Houston-based Tex-Mex restaurant to take over closed Jimās on Broadway
Read full article: Houston-based Tex-Mex restaurant to take over closed Jimās on BroadwayAdair Concepts, a Houston-based restaurant group, announced this week that they are opening three new locations in Texas, including two in San Antonio.
Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai urges registered voters to cast a ballot in November election
Read full article: Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai urges registered voters to cast a ballot in November electionBexar County Judge Peter Sakai has a message for registered voters for the Nov. 5 election -- vote.
Man crossing street in wheelchair injured by hit-and-run driver, SAPD says
Read full article: Man crossing street in wheelchair injured by hit-and-run driver, SAPD saysThe man, believed to be in his 50s, was attempting to cross the street when he was hit by a truck that did not stop to render aid, police said.
San Antonio mother of domestic violence victim creates nonprofit to honor her daughter
Read full article: San Antonio mother of domestic violence victim creates nonprofit to honor her daughterThe San Antonio mother of a domestic violence victim is creating a foundation in honor of her daughter, who wasnāt as lucky as she was.
āIn disbeliefā: Family remembers San Antonio sisters who died in Mexico bus crash
Read full article: āIn disbeliefā: Family remembers San Antonio sisters who died in Mexico bus crashThe family of Laura Salas and Maria Soto said the they died in a charter bus crash on a highway in Mexico. They were returning from a trip to Monterrey.
Doc Talk: University Health medical director answers viewerās health questions
Read full article: Doc Talk: University Health medical director answers viewerās health questionsUniversity Health medical director Dr. Leo Lopez joined KSAT anchors Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur to answer viewersā health questions including tips to help treat scalp psoriasis, learning to control diabetes and ways that can help lower the risk of getting breast cancer.
WATCH LIVE AT 7:30: Johnson, Roosevelt vie for District 27-6A supremacy in BGC showcase
Read full article: WATCH LIVE AT 7:30: Johnson, Roosevelt vie for District 27-6A supremacy in BGC showcaseThe Johnson Jaguars and Roosevelt Roughriders are set to square off in Week 6 of the high school football season in a game KSAT will livestream on Friday night.
San Antonio has first-in-US program offering new approach for children with autism
Read full article: San Antonio has first-in-US program offering new approach for children with autismThe San Antonio-based Autism Community Network is now offering services for a new program called Pediatric Autism Communication Therapy, or PACT.
$2.5 million in meth, cocaine seized during drug bust in South Side home, BCSO says
Read full article: $2.5 million in meth, cocaine seized during drug bust in South Side home, BCSO saysBexar County deputies arrested two people after finding more than $2.5 million worth of drugs at a South Side home.
Union warns San Antonio firefighters āwatch your sixā over Tren de Aragua gang activity on North Side
Read full article: Union warns San Antonio firefighters āwatch your sixā over Tren de Aragua gang activity on North SideThe San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association's president said there's "concentrated, increased activity" at specific apartments. He said the union issued the warning because the city hasn't given firefighters and paramedics an official heads up.
Health advocate says education is key as Latinos in South Texas face alarming cancer rates
Read full article: Health advocate says education is key as Latinos in South Texas face alarming cancer ratesAs the number of cancer cases continues to rise, a San Antonio doctor is working to raise awareness about the importance of preventative care and dispel common myths.
Bexar County deputy recovering from head injury after being hit by car
Read full article: Bexar County deputy recovering from head injury after being hit by carA driver hit the deputy, who was directing traffic at the time, then kept going. Police later found his car, abandoned at an apartment complex about a mile away.
Amazon adds 2,000 jobs in San Antonio ahead of the holiday season
Read full article: Amazon adds 2,000 jobs in San Antonio ahead of the holiday seasonTwo thousand more jobs are coming to San Antonio after Amazon announced Thursday that it will be adding positions ahead of the 2024 holiday season.
Hereās how, where to vote early in Bexar County for the Nov. 5 election
Read full article: Hereās how, where to vote early in Bexar County for the Nov. 5 electionBexar County voters will have nearly 50 polling locations to choose from during the early voting period of the Nov. 5 election.
Why panic buying toilet paper wonāt help during the port strike
Read full article: Why panic buying toilet paper wonāt help during the port strikeThe ongoing port strike has prompted some shoppers to start stockpiling toilet paper again. But the strike at the ports has zero impact on the U.S. toilet paper supply, as it's mostly produced domestically or imported by rail or truck from Mexico and Canada.
City plans to buy vacant lots along proposed VIA Green Line for affordable housing
Read full article: City plans to buy vacant lots along proposed VIA Green Line for affordable housingWhile VIA Metropolitan Transit continues to plug away on its Advanced Rapid Transit plan, the city of San Antonio is aiming to strategically align with those plans by buying up vacant lots along the proposed north-south route.
San Antonio produce distributor hopes port strike is short-lived
Read full article: San Antonio produce distributor hopes port strike is short-livedThe ongoing port strike happening at our nationās East and Gulf coast ports is something many companies and grocery stores are paying close attention to, even though at this time, they are not concerned.
Texas State University will again expand its online degree programs next spring
Read full article: Texas State University will again expand its online degree programs next springThe university will offer 18 "workforce-relevant" programs to prospective students beginning in the spring of 2025, according to a university release.
Taco Cabana launches new franchise program, looks to expand in six states
Read full article: Taco Cabana launches new franchise program, looks to expand in six statesThe organization is now seeking experienced and qualified franchisees for multi-unit opportunities in multiple states, including Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Missouri, Oklahoma and Tennessee.
Off-duty BCSO deputy struck by hit-and-run driver, sheriffās office says
Read full article: Off-duty BCSO deputy struck by hit-and-run driver, sheriffās office saysAn off-duty Bexar County Sheriffās Office deputy sustained injuries from a driver who struck them while they were directing traffic, according to a sheriffās office spokesperson.
Are you ready, kids? The Krabby Patty is coming to the Alamo City
Read full article: Are you ready, kids? The Krabby Patty is coming to the Alamo CityMore than 250 restaurants across the U.S. collaborated with Nickelodeon to make their own Krabby Patty secret formula to celebrate 25 years of āSpongeBob SquarePants.ā
āI was shocked & brokenā: Racial slurs painted on womanās property has them fearing for their safety
Read full article: āI was shocked & brokenā: Racial slurs painted on womanās property has them fearing for their safetyA San Antonio woman will not be sleeping in her home tonight out of fear that she is being targeted because of the color of her skin.
āPolitics at playā: Fired SAPD officer claims there was a city council connection to man he pursued, punched
Read full article: āPolitics at playā: Fired SAPD officer claims there was a city council connection to man he pursued, punchedThomas Villarreal is trying to overturn his firing over a January 2020 incident in which he and another former SAPD officer forced their way through a door and repeatedly punched a man who walked away from a traffic stop. His attorney says Villarreal was "scapegoated."
Intersection of Iran attack, Jewish holidays, Oct. 7 anniversary holds heavy weight for Jewish community
Read full article: Intersection of Iran attack, Jewish holidays, Oct. 7 anniversary holds heavy weight for Jewish communityIt will be harder to rejoice during the Jewish new year celebration this year, after Iran's attack on Israel and the upcoming one year memorial of the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel.
San Antonio survivor talks about change as Texas Council on Family Violence releases domestic violence numbers for 2023
Read full article: San Antonio survivor talks about change as Texas Council on Family Violence releases domestic violence numbers for 2023Mariah Gardner, and her young daughters were victims of domestic violence last year.
H-E-B in āstrong positionā to keep shelves stocked as port strike continues, company says
Read full article: H-E-B in āstrong positionā to keep shelves stocked as port strike continues, company saysAs dockworkers in the United States went on strike Tuesday to demand for better contracts, consumers across the nation are worried about how the strike can affect products, such as groceries.
WOW! š¦ There are so many butterflies in San Antonio that theyāre probably showing up on radar
Read full article: WOW! š¦ There are so many butterflies in San Antonio that theyāre probably showing up on radarIt happens every year: millions of American snout butterflies -- known colloquially as "snout nose butterflies" -- migrate through San Antonio.
NCAA womenās volleyball championship, menās basketball regional coming to San Antonio
Read full article: NCAA womenās volleyball championship, menās basketball regional coming to San AntonioSan Antonio will host the 2026 NCAA D1 womenās volleyball championship and the 2027 NCAA D1 menās college basketball regional, the NCAA announced on Wednesday.
Do you know who this is? Bexar County Medical Examiner seeks tips in body found case
Read full article: Do you know who this is? Bexar County Medical Examiner seeks tips in body found caseDo you know who this person is? The Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office is working to identify the body of a woman found in early January.
San Antonio-area coal plant named one of top 50 worst polluters in US, study shows
Read full article: San Antonio-area coal plant named one of top 50 worst polluters in US, study showsCPS Energyās J.K. Spruce coal power plant released "seven million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, making it the 42nd-worst climate polluter in the country," according to a study published by the Frontier Group.
āCommitted to returning stronger than everā: Mexican restaurant on Northwest Side closes temporarily
Read full article: āCommitted to returning stronger than everā: Mexican restaurant on Northwest Side closes temporarilyA popular San Antonio restaurant is closing its doors for the next few weeks, according to its owner.
Store clerk hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed, SAPD says
Read full article: Store clerk hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed, SAPD saysA 42-year-old convenience store clerk is hospitalized after being stabbed by a person inside the store, according to San Antonio police.
San Antonio Zoo & Zoo Miami partner up to release 50 Texas Horned Lizards into the wild
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo & Zoo Miami partner up to release 50 Texas Horned Lizards into the wildThe San Antonio Zoo celebrated a historic milestone in conservation with the release of 50 Texas horned lizards into their native habitat.
A smartwatch for your kid? Some parents are turning to the technology, Consumer Reports says
Read full article: A smartwatch for your kid? Some parents are turning to the technology, Consumer Reports saysMany parents and caregivers face a modern-day technological dilemma: They want to stay connected with their kids but arenāt ready to give them a smartphone. One alternative is a smartwatch designed specifically for kids.
Man arrested on roof of post office in connection with string of overnight arsons, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested on roof of post office in connection with string of overnight arsons, SAPD saysA 20-year-old man was taken into custody overnight in connection with a string of arsons and possible robbery, according to San Antonio police.
Former Churchill HS teacher arrested in case involving 15-year-old student, police say
Read full article: Former Churchill HS teacher arrested in case involving 15-year-old student, police sayA Churchill High School teacher was arrested in a case involving a 15-year-old student, according to the Castle Hills Police Department.
Residents eager for solution to flooding on Encino Park street
Read full article: Residents eager for solution to flooding on Encino Park streetResidents have been dealing with the issue for more than six years, but now, city crews are constructing a solution for homes on Encino Crown and Encino Summit.
BGC Game of the Week: East Central, Steele Knights bring similar resumes into District 29-6A battle
Read full article: BGC Game of the Week: East Central, Steele Knights bring similar resumes into District 29-6A battleThis weekās Big Game Coverage Game of the Week, featuring No. 1 Steele (4-1) and No. 10 East Central (4-1), is an example of how quickly the stakes rise once district competition begins, per 12ā²s top 12.
No longer facing up to life in prison, fired SAPD officer tries to win back his job
Read full article: No longer facing up to life in prison, fired SAPD officer tries to win back his jobThomas Villarreal was fired and criminally charged over an incident where he and Carlos Castro forced their way into a home and repeatedly punched a man
KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg discusses San Antonio Airport terminal expansion, charter amendments, dockworkersā strike
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg discusses San Antonio Airport terminal expansion, charter amendments, dockworkersā strikeSan Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined the KSAT Q&A to discuss the San Antonio International Airportās plans of the new terminal, the dockworkersā strike and charter amendments since voters will be voting on the amendments in a few weeks.
New judge appointed in case of 3 ex-SAPD officers charged in connection with fatal shooting of woman
Read full article: New judge appointed in case of 3 ex-SAPD officers charged in connection with fatal shooting of womanThe case of three former San Antonio police officers charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman inside her apartment last summer has been moved to Judge Ron Rangelās 379th Criminal District Court.
San Antonio archbishop released from hospital, resting comfortably at home
Read full article: San Antonio archbishop released from hospital, resting comfortably at homeSan Antonio Archbishop Gustavo GarcĆa-Siller was released from the hospital Thursday afternoon after two days of treatment.
How to avoid moving company scams
Read full article: How to avoid moving company scamsWhether itās a cross-country move or across town, a moving company makes it easier to haul the heavy belongings. Sometimes, that convenience could turn into a nightmare if youāre dealing with a scammer.
Launch SA opens newly redesigned space at Central Library
Read full article: Launch SA opens newly redesigned space at Central LibraryLaunch SA has opened its newly redesigned space in the San Antonio Central Library to help local entrepreneurs and small businesses with much-needed resources.
A look at the nonprofits helping San Antonio students with math, reading
Read full article: A look at the nonprofits helping San Antonio students with math, readingSTAAR test scores for students in San Antonio are trending down and falling below the state average, according to nonprofit City Education Partners.
US Marshals arrest 724 fugitives in San Antonio during Operation North Star
Read full article: US Marshals arrest 724 fugitives in San Antonio during Operation North StarUS Marshals arrested 3,421 violent fugitives across 10 cities in the United States as part of Operation North Star. Of those, 724 were for suspects who committed crimes in San Antonio
Family left in limbo while only car is held as evidence following death of mother, wife
Read full article: Family left in limbo while only car is held as evidence following death of mother, wifeFor the last three weeks, Sam Yeigh and his three kids have tried to learn to survive without a wife and mother.
Man struck, killed by truck while crossing street on far South Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Man struck, killed by truck while crossing street on far South Side, SAPD saysA 27-year-old man is dead after being hit by a truck while crossing the street on the far South Side, according to San Antonio Police.
Community encouraged to donate through United Way of San Antonioās āProject Warmthā coat drive
Read full article: Community encouraged to donate through United Way of San Antonioās āProject Warmthā coat driveUnited Way of San Antonio and Bexar County are partnering together for their annual āProject Warmthā coat drive.
How far will your child get in life? Depends on what city district they live in, report shows
Read full article: How far will your child get in life? Depends on what city district they live in, report showsA San Antonio nonprofit is giving the community a comprehensive look at how students are performing on the STAAR test. The report highlights strengths and areas needing support by city council district.
āLetās do the Time Warp againā: āRocky Horrorā coming to San Pedro Playhouse
Read full article: āLetās do the Time Warp againā: āRocky Horrorā coming to San Pedro PlayhouseThe cult-classic musical āThe Rocky Horror Showā is opening this week at the San Pedro Playhouse. According to a release, this will be the theaterās first full-scale production of the fan-favorite musical.
āUnthinkable:ā Neighbors recount widespread flooding damage as city starts construction in Encino Park
Read full article: āUnthinkable:ā Neighbors recount widespread flooding damage as city starts construction in Encino ParkOne San Antonio resident on Encino Crown said her backyard turns into a waterfall almost every time it rains.
Residents panic after drive-by shooting in downtown neighborhood, demand better street lighting
Read full article: Residents panic after drive-by shooting in downtown neighborhood, demand better street lightingHome security cameras captured two people shooting up a home east of downtown San Antonio. Shortly after, a child is seen getting onto a school bus on the same street.
Coach Popovich prepares for 29th season with Spurs, welcomes NBA veterans to San Antonio
Read full article: Coach Popovich prepares for 29th season with Spurs, welcomes NBA veterans to San AntonioSan Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was front-and-center at the teamās media day as he prepares to lead the Silver and Black for his 29th straight campaign.
Neighbor recalls disputes with woman accused of fatally running over man with vehicle
Read full article: Neighbor recalls disputes with woman accused of fatally running over man with vehicleNeighbors say theyāve had their own share of trouble with a woman who is accused of purposely running over a man in the middle of an ongoing dispute.
French phenom Victor Wembanyama discusses Spursā expectations to win in upcoming season
Read full article: French phenom Victor Wembanyama discusses Spursā expectations to win in upcoming seasonWembanyama was excited for the 2024-25 NBA season on Spurs media day, hopes to apply the lessons he learned over his busy offseason.
ACS issues 6 citations to owner of dogs that attacked SAPD K-9
Read full article: ACS issues 6 citations to owner of dogs that attacked SAPD K-9Animal Care Services issued six citations to the owner of three dogs involved in a fight with a San Antonio police K-9 officer, which ultimately led to the K-9 being accidentally shot and killed by its handler.
Chris Paul, Harrison Barnes share excitement to be San Antonio Spurs on media day
Read full article: Chris Paul, Harrison Barnes share excitement to be San Antonio Spurs on media dayThe San Antonio Spurs added more veteran experience over the offseason with the acquisitions of Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes.
Bexar County elections administrator urges voters to meet important deadlines for November election
Read full article: Bexar County elections administrator urges voters to meet important deadlines for November electionBexar County Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen is urging voters to make sure theyāre registered to vote and do their research for whatās on the ballot in the Nov. 5 election.
āExtreme case of sour grapesā: Southwest Airlines loses early attempt to block new San Antonio Intāl Airport lease
Read full article: āExtreme case of sour grapesā: Southwest Airlines loses early attempt to block new San Antonio Intāl Airport leaseSouthwest Airlines failed to stop a new lease agreement that would keep it out of the new terminal being built at San Antonio International Airport.
Mascot Monday: Get to know the history and student behind Highlands mascot āHootie the Owl'
Read full article: Mascot Monday: Get to know the history and student behind Highlands mascot āHootie the Owl'Highlands High Schoolās mascot, Hootie the Owl, brings energy and spirit to the community. Jesse Hoag, the student behind the mask, shares his journey and the joy of representing his school for the past three years.
San Antonio doctor pushes to end stigma around prostate exams, encourages men to get checked
Read full article: San Antonio doctor pushes to end stigma around prostate exams, encourages men to get checkedAs Prostate Cancer Awareness Month comes to an end, a local doctor is reminding all men that prostate cancer awareness is important year-round.
How Working Moms of San Antonio group helps balance work, family, and life
Read full article: How Working Moms of San Antonio group helps balance work, family, and lifeErika Radis started the Facebook group Working Moms of San Antonio to connect with other moms like her who were trying to balance life, motherhood, and running a business.
Whataburger debuts new Bacon Blaze JalapeƱo Double burger this Tuesday
Read full article: Whataburger debuts new Bacon Blaze JalapeƱo Double burger this TuesdayLove spicy food? Bacon and cheese? Then get your tastebuds ready for Whataburgerās newest creation ā the Bacon Blaze JalapeƱo Double, debuting Tuesday.