AC back on at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital after visitor reports ‘hot, humid’ conditions

A spokesperson confirmed tan outage and said some areas of the building were “experiencing higher than usual temperatures.” SAN ANTONIO — Officials at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital say air conditioning has been restored after one of the facility’s systems experienced an unexpected outage Monday, when highs were expected to reach 100 degrees.  Multiple viewers reached out … Read more

Get ready for the beach with these must-have accessories

Beaching it means sand, surf, and stuff. “There are so many beach products out there. So, we focused on some essentials: beach umbrellas, beach canopies, beach tents, and even sand-repellent beach towels,” said Lisa Fogarty with Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports likes this Turkish towel from Ephesus. It’s compact, dries quickly, and some are less than … Read more

‘Spy Kids,’ ‘Sin City’ director Robert Rodriguez honored with Paramount Star in Austin

The filmmaker is the seventh person to be honored with a star outside what he called his “favorite theater in the world.” SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio’s most famous filmmaking son was immortalized outside Austin’s Paramount Theater on Saturday.   Robert Rodriguez – the 55-year-old writer-director who built a reputation on do-it-yourself bravura before getting … Read more

Common Grounds: Opposites Tony Gonzales, Brandon Herrera face off in final stretch of Congressional runoff

The idea behind KSAT’s “Common Grounds” series, hosted by anchors Myra Arthur and Steve Spriester, is to take on events and issues that affect South Texas. In this first episode (watch above), one of the topics is the U.S. Rep. District 23 Republican runoff race between two-term incumbent Tony Gonzales and YouTube show host and … Read more