Summer Earn and Learn program helps students with disabilities land jobs

SAN ANTONIO – A Bexar County program is helping connect students with disabilities to paid summer employment experiences. Workforce Solutions Alamo is looking for participants for its Summer Earn and Learn Program. “It’s a program that is a career pathway for individuals with varying abilities,” Teresa Chavez, COO, Workforce Solutions Alamo said. Last year, about … Read more

Shooting in same neighborhood as deadly killing of 4-year-old; Crime ring targeting high-end trucks | KENS 5 News Now

Follow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5 anchor Sarah Forgany every weekday! SAN ANTONIO — Less than a week after the tragic shooting that claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl, we’re learning of another shooting in that same neighborhood. RELATED: ‘This is the most violence I’ve ever seen’ | BCSO … Read more

Peso Pluma’s ‘Exodo’ tour performance at Frost Bank Center gets new date

SAN ANTONIO – Internationally acclaimed superstar Peso Pluma has changed the date of his San Antonio performance, which was previously scheduled for mid-July, according to a press release. The Grammy Awards winner will now perform his upcoming “Exodo” arena tour at the Frost Bank Center on Saturday, July 27. The concert was originally slated to … Read more

SA Historic Preservation office hosting culinary heritage event highlighting aguas frescas

SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation is hosting a Preservation Month event exploring the city’s culinary heritage next Tuesday. Last year, the office partnered with several organizations to launch the Tejas Tastebuds series, which highlights traditional dishes dating back to the 1870s. Recommended Videos The next program on May … Read more

SA Solid Waste Management holding hazardous waste collection event this Saturday on East Side

SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management is holding a quarterly Household Hazardous Waste Collection event this Saturday. The following materials are allowed to be dropped off: Recommended Videos Auto fluids Cooking oil Fluorescent light fixtures and ballasts Household cleaners and solvents Lacquer, shellac, furniture polish Oil filters Pesticides Pool chemicals … Read more