Legendary Texas musician Joe Ely, known for his fervent American roots performances and influential songwriting, died at 78. DALLAS — Joe Ely, the legendary songwriter, singer and storyteller whose career spanned more than five decades, has died from complications related to Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s disease and pneumonia. He was 78. In a statement posted … Read more
According to SAPD, a 35-year-old woman was taken into custody at the scene. SAN ANTONIO — A man was shot Monday afternoon while knocking on the door of his “estranged” girlfriend’s apartment on the northwest side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Authorities said nearby officers were working an unrelated burglary report near the … Read more
David Robinson is suing his business partner for alleged fraud, marking a high-stakes legal battle that underscores potential conflicts in private equity. SAN ANTONIO — Spurs Hall of Famer David Robinson is suing his longtime business partner, alleging fraud, civil conspiracy, and conversion in a lawsuit filed this week. The lawsuit claims that Daniel Bassichis, … Read more
The exhibition features more than 15 works highlighting how public spaces bring people together through art, culture and everyday life. SAN ANTONIO — Bustling markets, lively parks and music-filled plazas take center stage in a new exhibition at the McNay Art Museum. “Ferias, Parques y Plazas: A Celebration of Public Space” opens Jan. 8 and … Read more
Registration begins at 5 p.m., and the auction begins at 6 p.m. SAN ANTONIO — Still searching for a good deal on a car before Christmas? The San Antonio Police Department may have just the thing. SAPD is hosting a vehicle auction Tuesday night, giving bargain hunters a chance to score a car just in … Read more
San Antonio schools secured $647,156 to enhance mental health services, aiming to train and retain professionals to better support students in crisis. SAN ANTONIO — Schools across San Antonio and surrounding communities will receive more than $600,000 in federal funding to expand mental health services for students. Education Service Center, Region 20 has been awarded … Read more
Marcia Caballero of Schertz-Cibolo-UCISD was surprised with the KENS 5 EXCEL Award and a $2,000 check from Credit Human. SCHERTZ, Texas — SCHERTZ-CIBOLO- A science teacher whose passion extends far beyond her classroom, and who makes sure every student feels supported from day one is this week’s KENS 5 EXCEL Award winner. It’s easy to … Read more