Michele Carew has previous experience overseeing elections in north and east Texas. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County has a new elections administrator for the first time in 20 years. Officials said Wednesday that Michele Carew will succeed Jacque Callanen, who has served as the county’s elections head since 2005 and submitted her letter of resignation … Read more
Arrest documents say the touching started out as “playful wrestling” and then escalated. SAN ANTONIO — A local Tae Kwon Do instructor is accused of touching a child inappropriately after a student made an outcry to his mother, arrest documents say. Bach Quang Truong, 24, is facing a charge of indecency with a child by … Read more
Prescott’s comments raised plenty of eyebrows for one obvious reason: The Eagles dominated the Cowboys in 2024. DALLAS — Dak Prescott is the unquestioned leader of the Dallas Cowboys who always says the right thing in front of cameras. Even if when he’s a bit too optimistic. Prescott, at a charity event Wednesday night, said … Read more
The fares remain unchanged at $1.30 per trip. SAN ANTONIO — It’s a new era for VIA bus riders! VIA Metropolitan Transit announced riders can now use the “tap to pay” features on all buses. The fares remain unchanged at $1.30 per trip. According to a press release, VIA completed the installation of new fare … Read more
While there is a charge to get into the grounds, KENS 5 staff found some free and cheap things to see and do while you are there. SAN ANTONIO — With the rising costs of everything from eggs to Disney World tickets, it makes sense that families are looking for ways to save money while … Read more
The closures include a location in San Antonio. HOUSTON — Joann, the crafting and fabrics retailer, plans to close more than half of its remaining stores after declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. The company filed a motion Wednesday in bankruptcy court seeking to shutter around 533 of its … Read more
The school’s police initially reported one educator’s arrest but later confirmed a second, along with the principal. ARLINGTON, Texas — Two North Texas educators and the principal of the campus they worked at were arrested this week in connection with an ongoing investigation into child grooming and an inappropriate relationship between a student and an … Read more