Man found dead with blunt force trauma in the middle of the street; SAPD currently investigating his death

The man had blunt force trauma to the back of the head, police say. Homicide detectives are currently investigating. SAN ANTONIO — A man was found dead in the middle of the street early Fourth of July and police are investigating the cause. Just after 12:30 a.m., SAPD was responding to an assist the public … Read more

‘Very dangerous situation’ in Kerr County as Flash Flood Emergency is in effect | Weather Impact Alert

Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. SAN ANTONIO — IMPACT DAYS: Morning of Friday, July 4 Reason: Potential for locally heavy downpours, especially in the Hill Country and counties west of San Antonio. The breakdown A very dangerous situation has unfolded in Kerr … Read more

Texas athlete leaps into published writing with first book, ‘Psychic Suit’

Osawese Agbonkonkon excels as a high jumper at the University of Texas and publishes his first novel, showcasing talent both on and off the track. DALLAS — Osawese Agbonkonkon played several sports as a young child growing up in the Frisco area.  One of which was not track and field.  In fact, he didn’t participate in … Read more

Texas families face potential food stamp cuts under new federal spending plan

The federal spending plan could reduce or eliminate SNAP benefits for over three million Texans. HOUSTON — More than three million Texans who rely on SNAP benefits could see their food assistance reduced or eliminated under a sweeping federal spending plan expected to be signed into law tomorrow by President Trump. The “One Big Beautiful … Read more

‘My son is fine’: SA Tejano artist speaks out after ACS claims pet kangaroo bit his 11-year-old son

Officials said the kangaroo, “Bobby Roo-lido” was being kept as a pet, which is illegal in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Animal Care Services is investigating an unusual case after claims that an 11-year-old boy was bitten by a kangaroo at a far northwest-side residence. Officials said the child was bitten by a … Read more

‘Pray for us’: Unanswered questions surround death of college student discovered in SA River

A former Roosevelt High School student and architecture major at Texas Tech, 21-year-old Zion Cook was remembered as driven, kind and full of promise. SAN ANTONIO — The death of a promising college student whose body was found in the San Antonio River this week has left a community reeling with grief and questions. On … Read more