Purple Door gets record breaking teddy bear donation from American Bank Holiday Drive

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Purple Door of South Texas received a record 1,300 teddy bears donated during the American Bank Holiday Drive. American Bank partners with the Purple Door of South Texas and Judge Timothy McCoy’s office to offer these teddy bears to children who have suffered from neglect or abuse. Judge McCoy said … Read more

SAISD racing to repair damaged heating systems

Buildings remain closed and students remain at home after freezing weather damaged heating systems. SAN ANTONIO — The race to repair cold weather damage is on across San Antonio ISD. Superintendent Dr. Jaime Aquino said it is a two-step process to re-open 90-plus campus locations the district decided to close down Wednesday because many classrooms … Read more

Damning or dismissal-worthy? DWI experts weigh in on Marc Whyte arrest video

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Councilman Marc Whyte has already suffered professional consequences for his DWI arrest in December, but it’s not yet clear how his criminal case could go. KSAT interviewed two DWI experts about the recently released video of Whyte’s arrest. While they differed on how well San Antonio Police had conducted the stop, both acknowledged the … Read more

Students ready to kick off 51st annual Walter Gerlach Livestock Show and Sale

After months of preparation, hundreds of Northside ISD FFA students are hoping their hard work will pay off, literally. SAN ANTONIO — Hundreds of Northside ISD FFA students are ready to kick off the 51st annual Walter Gerlach Livestock Show and Sale in hopes of earning scholarship money for college. Since 1973, the show has … Read more

‘Truth is I did fire’: Video confession of man alleged to have committed 2018 double murder shown to jury

SAN ANTONIO – A more than two-hour long interrogation video was shown to a jury in the third day of the Jilson Avelar-Rodriguez capital murder trial. Avelar-Rodriguez is charged in the fatal shooting of Nicholas Milanovich, 23, and Julia Wright, 21, on Sept. 30, 2018. Both were shot as they lay asleep in their apartment. … Read more