Both victims were 20-years-old and had been friends since middle school. SAN ANTONIO — A memorial was held Wednesday afternoon in Elmendorf to remember 20-year-old Bexar County deputy Meredith Portillo. She was killed along with her good friend, Koree Alcoser. His mother, Peggy Gaeta told KENS 5 that Portillo and her son had been friends … Read more
At 28 years old, Ayden Burt was carrying the torch as a third generation educator and coach, but her father had no idea she’d be following in his footsteps. SAN ANTONIO — A outpouring of love and support for an English teacher and cheer coach from Jasper, as those who knew her mourn a life … Read more
Bexar County residents who call 988 are often routed to a call center in Austin then redirected to the Center for Health Care Services in San Antonio for assistance. SAN ANTONIO — Millions of Americans have sought emotional support by dialing or texting 988 since the rebranded suicide prevention lifeline launched two years ago. Mental … Read more
Kerr county emergency management says Ingram was the hardest hit by rainstorms Tuesday. INGRAM, Texas — Kerr county officials said the City of Ingram was the hardest hit by heavy rains on Tuesday leaving massive infrastructure ruined. The mayor of Ingram has signed a disaster declaration to request help from the state. This would help … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A former Uvalde CISD officer will be arraigned on Thursday morning. Adrian Gonzales was indicted on 29 counts of abandoning/endangering a child, a state felony. The charges come more than five months after a grand jury in Uvalde County was first impaneled to review the case for possible criminal charges. Former UCISD … Read more
The family of the woman who went missing from a southeast side H-E-B in 2010 hasn’t given up hope. Now they’re turning to AI to help generate new leads. SAN ANTONIO — The voice of Pauline Diaz has been brought back to life through the use of AI technology. Diaz went missing from a southeast … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Barbara Hood is a former Alpha Home client. Her addiction emerged from an unexpected diagnosis. “I was diagnosed with a late-stage cancer, and with the treatment of the cancer, pain pills came into play. Opiates,” Hood said. Hood’s cancer treatment lasted for four years. “The disease was gone. The addiction was still … Read more