Search for suspect after a mother was hit and killed; Dozens of migrants transported in hot trailer | KENS 5 News Now

Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with the KENS 5 anchor team every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — On Wednesday, a family laid a mother of four to rest. Police say Jessica Vela, 39, was killed in a hit-and-run on Harry Wurzbach Road near Timberlane Drive on the northeast side. It happened on … Read more

Zachry Holdings lays off more than 4,000 workers post-bankruptcy

SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of workers are out of work after Zachry Holdings filed for bankruptcy. The San Antonio-based construction firm laid off 4,410 employees the day it filed for Chapter 11 protection, according to a notice submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. The firm pursued the measure after experiencing financial issues in its role as the lead … Read more

Huge Broadway project backed by Terry Black’s BBQ moves forward

SAN ANTONIO – A hospitality project set to add to the ever-changing Broadway corridor sailed through a few hurdles this week. The family behind Terry Black’s BBQ received green lights from the Zoning Commission and the Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) to move forward with its plans to build a restaurant and underground parking structure at … Read more