Detached garage fire spreads into attic of Hill Country Village home, SAFD says

A garage fire spread into the attic of a Hill Country Village home early Thursday, causing serious damage, SAFD said. HILL COUNTRY VILLAGE, Texas — A detached garage fire caused serious damage to a large home in Hill Country Village early Thursday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. Firefighters were called around 2:20 … Read more

One displaced after overnight apartment fire near Fredericksburg Road, SAFD says

One resident was displaced after a small fire in a vacant apartment prompted power shutoffs at a complex near Fredericksburg Road early Thursday. SAN ANTONIO — One person was displaced after a small fire broke out at an apartment complex just northwest of downtown early Thursday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. Firefighters … Read more

CALL KENS: Warranty service couldn’t fix a veteran’s fridge for a year and a half. They paid him after KENS got involved.

Sears Home Services had tried to fix a veteran’s refrigerator for a year and a half instead of replacing it. This changed after KENS called their parent company. SAN ANTONIO — Navy Veteran Donald Berube, 73, bought an expensive oven a few years ago and wanted to get a Sears Home Services warranty for it. … Read more

Nirenberg secures key endorsement in Bexar County judge primary race

Early voting begins Feb. 10 ahead of the March 3 elections. SAN ANTONIO — A former longtime Bexar County judge has given his blessing for Ron Nirenberg to be the position’s future as early voting looms in the primary election.  The Nirenberg campaign shared on Instagram that it secured an endorsement from Nelson Wolff, who served … Read more