Concerns are growing as human waste continues to litter the streets in downtown Houston. HOUSTON — There are growing concerns about human waste littering the walking paths at Allen’s Landing in downtown Houston. People who live nearby said efforts to keep it clean are falling short and believe a nearby homeless encampment is the source … Read more
A preliminary investigation revealed that the 48-year-old inmate experienced a medical episode made worse “by her detoxing conditions.” SAN ANTONIO — An inmate at Bexar County Jail is now dead after a medical episode, according to authorities. On Thursday at about 5:58 p.m., a deputy found a 48-year-old female inmate unresponsive at the jail. Another … Read more
A preliminary investigation revealed that the 48-year-old inmate experienced a medical episode made worse “by her detoxing conditions.” SAN ANTONIO — An inmate at Bexar County Jail is now dead after a medical episode, according to authorities. On Thursday at about 5:58 p.m., a deputy found a 48-year-old female inmate unresponsive at the jail. Another … Read more
The campaign fights the spread of the fentanyl in the state. AUSTIN, Texas — The “One Pill Kills” multimedia campaign has accumulated over 1.5 billion impressions across all platforms since it’s start in April 2023, according to a Thursday announcement from Gov. Greg Abbott. “Fentanyl is the single deadliest drug crisis our state—and our nation—has … Read more
Selma police arrested a 33-year-old man in connection to the shooting death of a UIW cadet. The victim’s mother says the development “adds complexity” to her grief. SAN ANTONIO — A murder investigation has taken a surprising turn. On Thursday, the Selma Police Department made a second arrest in the shooting death of a University … Read more
“You can do it, if you work hard and believe in yourself,” said Dr. Isabel Basaldu-Prado. SAN ANTONIO — KENS 5 is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and is featuring people in our community who are making a difference. Dr. Isabel Basaldu-Prado is a proud Latina serving the south-side of San Antonio. She cares for newborns … Read more
Yorllin Hernandez was released on bail Sept. 28 after being accused of hurting two students. On Oct. 9, he was arrested again, accused of slapping third graders. SAN ANTONIO — A 42-year-old substitute teacher accused of assaulting two students in a San Antonio-area school is back in custody for similar allegations at another campus. Schertz police … Read more