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Hundreds of volunteers took time to honor and remember veterans at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Sunday, placing small American flags at 125,000 sites.

The United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County is creating hundreds of family emergency kits for their 9/11 days of service and remembrance.

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A San Antonio Air Foce veteran has combined his love for serving his country and his love for real estate to start a business dedicated to helping other veterans experiencing homelessness.

A San Antonio woman is helping those battling substance use disorders stay on track to recovery through her outpatient recovery program.

A San Antonio business owner is encouraging the community to step up and help people dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which is now a tropical depression.

A Cibolo couple did not let the pandemic stop them from serving essential workers a free meal thanks to a pay-it-forward idea their son thought of years ago.

A San Antonio police officer nearly killed in the line of duty dedicates his life to bridging the gap between law enforcement and the community in honor of his fallen partner.

The community of Somerset came together Sunday afternoon for a plate sale in honor of a mother who was tragically murdered.

Two powerful San Antonio women have combined their community leadership to serve teenagers in need at Southside Independent School District.

Many people associate Valentine’s Day with romantic love, but there is another way to show and express appreciation and love.

SAN ANTONIO – A Topeka, Kansas, family is demanding justice after their loved one, U.S. Army Drill Sgt. Jessica Mitchell, was gunned down early New Year’s Day. The family said Jessica Mitchell was beyond loved by those who knew her. “She is shy at first but very positive,” said Mayo Mitchell, Jessica’s father, also an Army veteran. They had this to say for the suspect still at large:“Thou shall not kill,” Mayo Mitchell said.

South Texas – Despite the coronavirus pandemic and a year filled with frustrations, restrictions, and losses, the community of South Texas hasn’t stop spreading love in the community. Several men, women, children and animals have kept us smiling, inspired, and hopeful about the future. Below are links to the stories we saw on What’s Up South Texas! :If you have a story or know someone who has a story and is making a difference in our community, send in your tips to jgray@ksat.com or on Facebook at KSAT Japhanie Gray. We would love to kick 2021 off on a fantastic note!

New Braunfels – The year 1845 does not only represent a landmark for the city of New Braunfels, but also the start of the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in the city. COVID-19 canceled the city and church’s big plans to celebrate the huge milestone birthday, but that hasn’t stopped church officials from appreciating the history behind it all. “The bishop came over and talked to the city leaders of New Braunfels and said, ‘Hey, you guys promised us some land for our church. “It was the little room that grew,” Phelan said. “This church has been here for a very very long time,” Phelan said.