The Paralympics will feature over 4,000 athletes competing in 549 events across 22 sports at some of the same venues seen during the Olympics. WASHINGTON — Weeks after the Olympic Games ended with the Closing Ceremony, a new Opening Ceremony is set to take place. The Paralympic Games are set to begin in Paris on … Read more
Mahomes Sr. is expected to formally receive five years’ probation with intense supervision for the first year in September. TYLER, Texas — Editor’s Note: The above video aired in February 2024. Patrick Mahomes Sr., the father of Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes II, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to DWI third time or more … Read more
Yvette Sanchez, nicknamed “Bella,” was last seen on the northeast side of town. SAN ANTONIO — Officials are asking for your help in finding a missing teenaged girl who was last seen on Monday, August 26, on the northeast side of town. Yvette “Bella” Sanchez, 15, is 5’1″ tall, weighs about 90pounds, and has brown … Read more
What exactly did Bill Land mean each time he yelled “OH MAMA” after each Spurs highlight-worthy moment? SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs recently announced that Bill Land, the award-winning longtime voice for the Spurs television broadcast, announced his retirement ahead of the 2024-25 season. Land was the lead play-by-play announcer for the Spurs … Read more
The third-grader was found with the weapon during bus pickup. SAN ANTONIO — An elementary student in Uvalde was caught at school with a BB gun in his backpack on Monday. The Uvalde CISD Superintendent says the Uvalde Elementary @ Flores School third-grader was found with the weapon during bus pickup. It was fashioned to … Read more
Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5’s Sarah Forgany every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — A Rice University junior was shot to death at her campus dorm Monday, according to campus officials. A non-student was also found dead in the dorm with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. MORE: Female Rice student found shot … Read more
Many of the same venues seen in the Olympics are hosting Paralympic competitions. PARIS, France — Let the games begin again. The Paralympic Games are set to open Wednesday as some 4,400 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments prepare to compete for 549 medals across 22 sports over 11 days in Paris. The French … Read more