Gruesome scene at bus stop downtown; Outrage over teachers giving Pre-K kids sleeping supplements | KENS 5 News Now

Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5’s Sarah Forgany every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — An investigation is underway after VIA Police discover a man bleeding from his face in downtown San Antonio early Thursday morning.  Upon arrival, the officers discovered a man who had been cut from temple to chin … Read more

Texas driver receives citation for license plates during a test drive at dealership

“[The officer] said in order for us to make [the dealerships] abide, we’re going to start citing the customers,” Rocha recalled the officer saying. PROSPER, Texas — Daniel Rocha walked into a Prosper car dealership to test drive a truck, only to find himself in legal trouble within minutes.  Rocha was pulled over by police … Read more

More than a dozen SAFD crews battle north-side apartment fire, officials say

Officials say all residents were evacuated and no injuries were reported. SAN ANTONIO — Multiple San Antonio fire crews responded to an apartment fire on the north side Thursday morning, officials say.  Firefighters were called to the Astra Apartments on the 11800 block of West Avenue not far from Blanco Road just before 6 a.m. … Read more

‘Jail shouldn’t be a death sentence’: Ten inmates have died at the Bexar County Jail this year

A grieving mother is now planning a peaceful protest. People are encouraged to show their support at the Castillo Funeral Home on Saturday. SAN ANTONIO — Jail should not be a death sentence, a grieving San Antonio mother says. So far this year, ten Bexar County Jail inmates have died. Most of those people suffered … Read more

New charges filed in connection with fatal dog attack that killed 1-year-old boy

The dogs’ fate will be decided next week. SAN ANTONIO — The latest affidavit for an arrest warrant connected to a dog attack that killed a one-year-old baby goes into great detail about not only the boy’s injuries, but the conditions inside the northeast Bexar County home where the violent ambush took place. The document … Read more

Red Cross in San Antonio stresses urgent need for volunteers as Hurricane Milton looms over Florida

Two training sessions are scheduled this week for those interested in a fast-track course to become a volunteer and be deployed to Florida. SAN ANTONIO — With Hurricane Milton on the verge of invading Florida, the American Red Cross of Central & South Texas is calling on the community to step up and volunteer.  The … Read more