‘It really bothers me when I see stray dogs running around everywhere’ | District 7 council member calls for public safety meeting

Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito called the meeting to address dog attacks in her district and across San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — City Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito called for a Thursday public safety meeting to address dog attacks in her district and across San Antonio. Alderete Gavito told KENS 5 it’s an issue that needs to be … Read more

SA Veterans Memorial’s second loss of the season comes just one game before 5A state title

For back-to-back seasons, the Patriots see their state championship hopes fade in the semifinals. SAN ANTONIO — The number one ranked high school boys basketball team in the San Antonio area, Veterans Memorial, ran into their hardest test of the season as they fall just one game short of the 5A State Championship for the … Read more

San Antonio students to hear from NASA astronaut aboard International Space Station

SAN ANTONIO – Students in San Antonio will get to video call a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday. With help from the San Antonio River Authority (SARA), students from the Advanced Learning Academy will hear from NASA astronaut Laurel O’Hara aboard the International Space Station. Recommended Videos The opportunity is … Read more

Vehicle suspected in human smuggling operation crashes, kills 3, DPS says

KINNEY COUNTY, Texas – The Texas Department of Public Safety said it is investigating what led to a deadly single-vehicle accident in Kinney County. The accident happened just before 3 p.m. Wednesday along Ranch Road 674 near Bracketville. Recommended Videos The driver lost control, veering off the roadway & rolled over, ejecting multiple occupants. Two … Read more

City Council approves applying for grant to fund improvements to Woodlawn Park

The grant money, if approved, would help increase the amount of shade within the park, address the lake’s shoreline and add new seating around the lake. SAN ANTONIO — On Thursday, San Antonio City Council approved applying for a grant to fund improvements to Woodlawn Lake Park.   According to the San Antonio’s Parks and … Read more

City of San Antonio wants to renew program that helps schools combat absences

Of the 14 case managers, five positions are funded through grant money. SAN ANTONIO — The City of San Antonio wants to continue with a program aimed at keeping students in school.  After ten unexcused absences, San Antonio Municipal Court gets involved. That’s when case managers with the ‘Truancy Intervention and Prevention program’ work directly … Read more

City Council approved applying for grant to fund improvements to Woodland Park

The grant money, if approved, would help increase the amount of shade within the park, address the lake’s shoreline and adding new seating around the lake. SAN ANTONIO — On Thursday, San Antonio City Council approved applying for a grant to fund improvements to Woodlawn Lake Park.   According to the San Antonio’s Parks and … Read more