Kids sent to the Bexar County Juvenile Detention Center have access to mental health treatment and rehabilitation programs. SAN ANTONIO — A new report from Bexar County Juvenile Probation shows a spike in crimes committed by children. Last year, juvenile referrals for non-violent felonies increased by 40% compared to 2022. Those crimes include vehicle theft, … Read more
Both family members who spoke to KENS 5 Thursday said they want the district attorney to seek the death penalty. SAN ANTONIO — The families of Matthew Guerra and Savanah Soto are relieved after police made two arrests in the capital murder case. 19-year-old Christopher Preciado is facing several charges including capital murder. His father, … Read more
The food was Guyanese, not Mexican cuisine.
Carla Medina is one of the founding members of Mariachi Las Alteñas, an all-female mariachi, who’ve dazzled audiences across the country. SAN ANTONIO — Mariachis are a critical component of San Antonio’s rich culture and heritage. One group in particular built quite a name for themselves over these past two decades in a male-dominated industry. … Read more
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — You never know what you’ll see in the gulf waters of the Coastal Bend. One sea captain knows that all too well. Chris Elliott said he found a white-tailed buck taking a dip about three-quarters of a mile from the shore in Baffin Bay, In a post to social media, the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Even in a new year, the Thompson Neighborhood deals with old problems. “Nobody should have to live that way,” said Rudy Lopez, the vice president of the Thompson Neighborhood Association. “Right now, the focus is simply to meet with the people in our community, finding out where they were at when it … Read more
Irving Police officers invited more than 300 people to Nimitz High School to train for responding to a school shooting scenario. IRVING, Texas — During the active shooter training at Nimitz High School in Irving Thursday morning, officers got word of a deadly high school shooting in real life nearly 800 miles away. Around the … Read more