Instructional assistant dies from serious injury by student in classroom at Brandeis High School

SAN ANTONIO – An instructional assistant who was seriously injured in a Brandeis High School classroom earlier this month has died. Alfred “Mr. Fred” Jimenez, 73, died at a hospital over the weekend from injuries he sustained on the morning of Feb. 7 in a class of students with severe learning and emotional disabilities. “The … Read more

Teen arrested after 17-year-old fatally shot at Northeast Side apartment complex

SAN ANTONIO – A teenager was arrested in the shooting death of a 17-year-old at an apartment complex on the Northeast Side. Octavious Tomrion Galloway, 18, is charged with murder. San Antonio police said Galloway shot the victim, who has not yet been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office, at 1:20 p.m. Sunday … Read more

Recapping the Spurs at All-Star Weekend | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia and Sweep The League’s Rudy Campos recap the 2024 NBA All-Star, including how San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, Jeremy Sochan, and Dominick Barlow did in their respective events. RELATED: Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, Team Top Picks come up short at All-Star Skill Challenge … Read more

Naps for everyone | Timothy the Hippo launches campaign for ‘Hippo of the United States’

Our hippotastic hippo at the San Antonio Zoo tosses his hat in the ring to run for office and thinks he’s the best candidate for the job. SAN ANTONIO — Naps for everyone! The San Antonio Zoo is announcing an extraordinary moment in the world of politics on Monday as everyone’s favorite hippo Timothy announces … Read more

10-year-old boy who died while battling cancer being remembered for his ‘lasting impact’

Mason Fox was the son of HCFR Driver Engineer Mike Fox and nephew of Captain Joe Fox. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The death of a 10-year-old boy has shaken Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews, the organization shared Sunday on social media.  Mason Fox, the son of HCFR Driver Engineer Mike Fox and nephew of Captain … Read more

Teen shot to death outside apartment; Badly burned dog gets help from community | KENS 5 News Now

Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5 anchor Sarah Forgany every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — A young man was fatally shot Sunday afternoon on the northeast side of town, near Brooke Army Medical Center. When officers arrived, they found a young male victim had been fatally shot in the parking … Read more

Hip, Hippo-ray! San Antonio Zoo launches ‘Timothy for President’ campaign

Some might say he’s the most enticing candidate yet. Timothy the Hippo is throwing his snout in the ring and running for president. The San Antonio Zoo will make the campaign announcement Monday, which fittingly enough, is President’s Day. Monday is Locals Day at the zoo which means that Bexar County residents can get in … Read more