SAN ANTONIO – With federal funding to support the Migrant Resource Center drying up, San Antonio doesn’t appear to have a clear backup plan yet for how to keep the shelter for asylum-seekers open. Nearly every city council member indicated during a Thursday meeting they want to keep the facility running. But most appeared hesitant … Read more
Councilman Marc Whyte made his position clear in regards to using general fund money: “No, no, no.” SAN ANTONIO — Millions in federal funding have been spent caring for hundreds of thousands of migrants who have arrived in San Antonio over the last three years. Right now, however, that money is running out since the … Read more
Thursday, KENS 5 obtained an arrest affidavit that showed the fire may have been intentionally set by a neighbor. SAN ANTONIO — A man was arrested and charged with arson after a man died in a house fire on the west side of San Antonio last month. In the early morning hours of February 27, … Read more
NEW YORK – Steve Lawrence, a singer and top stage act who as a solo performer and in tandem with his wife Eydie Gorme kept Tin Pan Alley alive during the rock era, died Thursday. He was 88. Lawrence, whose hits included “Go Away Little Girl,” died from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease, said Susan … Read more
He was hospitalized and is expected to be OK. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio first responders rushed to rescue a man stuck in waist-deep mud, a dramatic operation caught on camera Thursday afternoon. It happened on the northeast side, off Green Road near Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 in Converse. Crews arrived around 1:30 p.m. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The Cole Cougars 10th trip to the state tournament didn’t end the way they wanted it to as Hitchcock ended their hopes of making it to another state title game. The Cougars have been a powerhouse in the area as they’ve only lost one district game in the past four seasons. That … Read more
Hemisfair will come alive for the two-day event with the sounds of live music across all genres SAN ANTONIO — La Semana Alegre has announced its initial artist lineup for the festival’s relaunch this April. The beloved music festival is making its triumphant return, being celebrated for the first time since 1995. According to a … Read more