South Texas residents react to early morning earthquakes

KARNES COUNTY, Texas – A few Saturday morning earthquakes did more than shake Karnes County. They shook other parts of South Texas as well. According to the United States Geological Survey, the strongest was a 4.7-magnitude earthquake that rumbled residents near the epicenter of Falls City, but plenty of KSAT viewers told Meteorologist Sarah Spivey … Read more

4.7-magnitude earthquake reported near Falls City, strongest of several this month

KARNES COUNTY, Texas – A 4.7-magnitude earthquake was reported near Falls City on Saturday morning — the strongest and latest of several earthquakes this month, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). USGS said the earthquake happened just after 12:30 a.m. about three kilometers southeast of the city, which is located in Karnes County. … Read more

Four earthquakes reported in Falls City within half an hour, felt 40 miles away in San Antonio

The strongest measured in at 4.7, the strongest yet recorded in a busy February for quakes in the region. Social media was quick to notice. SAN ANTONIO — Seventeen small earthquakes have been officially recorded in the Falls City area, about 40 miles southeast of San Antonio, over the last week. Within a 15-minute span early … Read more

‘Justified punishment’ | Mother is thankful prosecutors are pursuing death penalty for man accused of killing baby girl

Investigators say Stephen Clare shot his ex-wife multiple times and stabbed his two daughters. 11-month-old Willow Clare died. SAN ANTONIO — In a rare move, Bexar County prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a man accused of capital murder and attempted murder. Stephen Clare allegedly carried out the horrific attack last April. Police said … Read more