Advocates warn federal immigration policies are putting children’s welfare at risk in Texas

Advocates warn that federal immigration enforcement policies are putting hundreds of children in Texas at risk of long-term emotional and developmental harm. SAN ANTONIO — Child welfare advocates and community leaders say federal immigration enforcement policies are placing hundreds of children in Texas at risk of long-term emotional and developmental harm. The nonprofit Children at … Read more

Catholic Charities offering free tax preparation help in San Antonio

Catholic Charities is offering free tax preparation services for qualifying San Antonio residents through April 15 at the Guadalupe Community Center. SAN ANTONIO — Tax season is here, and filing can be stressful and expensive for many families. Catholic Charities of San Antonio is once again offering free tax preparation services to help residents file … Read more

Jay Perez among Tejano icons honored by Bexar County

The full interview is streaming now on KENS 5+. SAN ANTONIO — A special proclamation honoring icons of Tejano and Norteño music was presented Tuesday by the Bexar County Clerk and Commissioners Court. They recognized the artists who have shaped the sound and spirit of South Texas and beyond. The proclamation celebrates the musicians’ lasting … Read more

‘It’s very important to speak out’ | Protests against ICE operations held nationwide, including in San Antonio

More than 100 people gathered peacefully outside City Hall on the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. SAN ANTONIO — Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations spread across the country on Tuesday, including in San Antonio. More than 100 people gathered peacefully outside City Hall, marking the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration and … Read more

Missing 16-year-old girl found safe in Bexar County, authorities say

Isabella Ramirez was last seen in the 13300 block of Magnolia Brook wearing a brown hoodie, gray sweatpants and black slides. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County authorities say a 16-year-old girl who was previously reported missing has been found safe. ________Original story below_______ The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a 16-year-old girl last … Read more