Recycled toothpaste tubes turn into benches and tables for San Antonio schools

Officials say the tables and benches will be used at SAIDS schools for years to come. SAN ANTONIO — It’s something we’ve all used – toothpaste tubes, and now they’re being transformed into something new for San Antonio students.  San Antonio ISD schools received donated benches and tables, made from recycled oral care waste, thanks … Read more

NTSB now investigating two home explosions in the Preston Hollow neighborhood

The NTSB investigates two natural gas-fueled home explosions in Preston Hollow, critically injuring five, including a child, with questions about evacuation protocol SAN ANTONIO — The NTSB is investigating after two homes exploded in a north-side neighborhood Tuesday night, critically injuring five people, including one child.  The National Transportation Safety Board described the home explosions … Read more

San Antonio Zoo offers $8 tickets to residents Friday for Locals Day celebrating Fiesta

Celebrate Fiesta at San Antonio Zoo’s Locals Day with discounted admission and a Festival de Animales, showcasing animal habitats and interactive exhibits. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio families looking to celebrate Fiesta can head to the San Antonio Zoo on Friday, April 24, for discounted admission during its latest Locals Day event. According to the … Read more

Fiesta carnival offering discount after rainy days hurt attendance

Rain dampened attendance at Fiesta Carnival, prompting a Thursday discount. Organizers aim to boost turnout for this vital fundraiser with affordable prices. SAN ANTONIO — The Fiesta Carnival is offering a deep discount in an attempt to increase attendance after organizers say days of rain early in the week resulted in lost revenue.  The discount … Read more