Harris County deputy killed in ambush identified as 28-year-old, 5-year veteran, sheriff says

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez posted about the shooting early Thursday morning. Deputy Fernando Esqueda was 28 years old and a five-year veteran of HCSO. HOUSTON — A manhunt is underway after a deputy was killed during an ambush in northeast Harris County, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The sheriff identified the deputy as Deputy … Read more

Baby dies after possible heat-related illness while on boat in Lake Havasu

The baby was taken to the hospital for a heat-related illness and later died, officials said. LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — A 4-month-old baby died after being rushed to the hospital from Lake Havasu for a reported heat-related illness during the Fourth of July weekend. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said the baby was transported … Read more

There’s a chance you won’t have to water your lawn this week 👍

YESTERDAY’S RAINFALL: Rainfall Totals on Wednesday (Copyright 2024 by KSAT – All rights reserved.) FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS: While the coverage may not be as widespread as Wednesday, more pop-up downpours are possible today Friday and Saturday brings additional chances for rain Good moisture in the atmosphere means pockets of heavy rain are possible FORECAST: Good morning! … Read more

The ‘April Monterrosa Show’ kicks off series celebrating Latinos in country music

Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live From the Southside, a new local- and Latina-owned magazine that works to improve & expand community relationships through promoting events, stories and businesses. Last weekend, The April Monterrosa Show debuted a special series dedicated to Latinos in country music on KLMO 98.9. … Read more

‘We’re always on the lookout’: Border Patrol’s Del Rio sector chief discusses migrant crossings

EAGLE PASS, Texas – In December 2023, a field of green grass became a sea of silver thermal blankets. Thousands of migrants who crossed into the U.S. waited to be processed by Border Patrol agents. The surge overwhelmed the agency, which had to redirect resources to process the group. “The Border Patrol has the first … Read more