The Wednesday hearings were the first time loved ones of Camp Mystic victims publicly testified. SAN ANTONIO — Parents of the 27 girls and staffers who died when floodwaters overwhelmed Camp Mystic the morning of July 4 spoke publicly before Texas lawmakers for the first time Wednesday. The testimony quickly lead to tears on both sides … Read more
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones surprised business leaders at a news conference as she continues to pressure City Council members to pause talks for an economic impact study. SAN ANTONIO — Business leaders planned to make a stand to push Project Marvel forward Wednesday morning, but were surprised by the sudden appearance of Mayor Gina Ortiz … Read more
The store clerk said the two men acted like ordinary customers. It wasn’t until after they left, she realized the money was fake. SAN ANTONIO — Two men have been identified by police after allegedly using counterfeit cash at a convenience store in Hondo — and it was all caught on camera. According to Hondo … Read more
A federal judge rules the Ten Commandments cannot be displayed in Texas public schools, despite a new law requiring it. SAN ANTONIO — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Ten Commandments do not belong in Texas public schools. This ruling is part of a lawsuit filed by parents and families from eleven districts across … Read more
Robert Herrera, 52, allegedly commented on a San Antonio news outlet’s Facebook post talking about Trump’s July visit to the Hill Country. SAN ANTONIO — A 52-year-old San Antonio man could be sentenced to five years in prison after federal officials say he pleaded guilty to threatening President Donald Trump ahead of a recent visit to … Read more
Police are searching for 87-year-old Richard Lafoille, last seen around 9 a.m. at the 5800 block of Castle Run Drive. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing elderly man last seen Wednesday morning on the city’s northeast side. Police are searching for 87-year-old Richard Lafoille, who was … Read more
Blippi’s unique style of entertainment mixed with learning can help reach kids who don’t excel the traditional way. SAN ANTONIO — If you don’t know who Blippi is, your pre-schooler probably does. He is one of the most popular live-action preschool characters in the world. KENS 5 sat down to talk with Blippi about his … Read more