From trekking on foot from Fort Worth to DC to raise awareness about Juneteenth in 2016 to attending the president’s signing of a law recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday in 2021, Texan Opal Lee continues to leave her footprint in history. Dubbed the “grandmother of Juneteenth” by President Joe Biden, Lee, 97, has spent … Read more
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Commissioners Court approved an burn ban in unincorporated areas of the county on Tuesday. The ban goes into effect immediately for at least 90 days or until commissioners or the Fire Marshal’s Office determine a public safety hazard no longer exists. Recommended Videos The Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) … Read more
“This duck had its neck wrung and was slammed on the concrete and stomped on…a horrific death,” says SA Park Police President. SAN ANTONIO — A duck was brutally killed in what park police say was a “horrific death” and now they are urging stronger penalties after the District Attorney’s Office told police to let … Read more
SAWS says they have tried working with the apartment owners, with no success. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Water Systems said Tuesday it plans to cut off water to several apartment complex buildings because the owners or management companies have not paid their water bills. The utililty provided a list of multiple companies that owe … Read more
Should the Spurs stick with making picks Nos. 4 and 8 at the 2024 NBA Draft? SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia reviews some San Antonio Spurs news you might have missed. Then, KENS 5’s Casey Viera stops by to discuss if the Spurs should make a draft-day … Read more
For every Patriot Burger purchased from July 4 to July 31, Bubba’s 33 will donate $1.00 to Homes For Our Troops. SAN ANTONIO — Enjoy a burger, help a hero. Bubba’s 33 has announced its locations in San Antonio and Universal City will participate in a fundraiser in partnership with Homes For Our Troops to … Read more
The preliminary investigation suggests a driver crashed into two vehicles after he veered into traffic heading the wrong way. BLANCO, Texas — A driver is dead after he crashed head-on into oncoming traffic while traveling on Highway 281 north of San Antonio early Tuesday, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) says. Troopers responded to U.S. Highway … Read more