Truck driver, company official indicted after fatal I-20 North Texas crash that killed five

The crash has drawn scrutiny on the trucking company’s history of safety violations and alleged falsification of records. DALLAS — A Kaufman County grand jury has indicted a truck driver on multiple felony charges stemming from a June 28 crash on Interstate 20 near Terrell that killed five people. Alexis Osmani Gonzalez-Companioni, 27, faces five … Read more

Kerr County ‘Action Plan’ from 2024 shows the county already knew where flooding could happen

The Hazard Mitigation Action Plan said flooding was “likely” and multiple county locations were “vulnerable.” KERR COUNTY, Texas — Kerr County had specific, documented, flood vulnerabilities well head of July 4th.  The Kerr County Hazard Mitigation Action Plan, which KENS 5 found online, accurately predicted what areas would flood well ahead of time. It also … Read more

COMMENTARY: Spurs should aim for the postseason next year. Which teams are in their way?

With Wemby entering Year 3, some tantalizing rookies and much-needed additions at center, the days of 20-win seasons should be behind San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — So, is the Spurs’ rebuild over? I wouldn’t say that, no. Are the days of 20-some wins a season over? I’d say yes to that. Definitely. Get ready, Spurs … Read more

Catholic influencer from SA meets Pope Leo at first-of-its-kind Vatican event

A San Antonio influencer has a front-row seat to the cultural shift she says she’s witnessing around faith and how to practice it. SAN ANTONIO — Catholic influencers from around the world gathered at the Vatican this week for a first-of-its-kind celebration of digital evangelization.  Among the hundreds invited was Diana Lopez of San Antonio, … Read more

The way of the modern samurai: Karate dojo combines AI education with traditional martial arts

A San Antonio karate dojo combines AI learning and martial arts for modern samurai training. SAN ANTONIO — When you think of samurai, you probably think of ancient Japanese warriors with long metal swords. While that way of life may seem like something from long ago, one of San Antonio’s own karate dojos is using … Read more