An off-duty Bexar County deputy was dismissed after authorities found an outstanding warrant related to a drug investigation, officials say. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — A Bexar County probationary detention deputy was dismissed early Wednesday after deputies responding to a noise complaint discovered he had an outstanding warrant, officials said. On April 29, 2026, deputies were … Read more
Council memo calls for comprehensive look at emergency response coordination following blasts. SAN ANTONIO — More than a week after two home explosions rocked a north-side neighborhood, new fallout is emerging as a lawsuit has been filed and San Antonio city councilmembers are demanding a full review of what happened. Three councilmembers have submitted a … Read more
Council memo calls for comprehensive look at emergency response coordination following blasts. SAN ANTONIO — More than a week after two home explosions rocked a north-side neighborhood, new fallout is emerging as a lawsuit has been filed and San Antonio city councilmembers are demanding a full review of what happened. Three councilmembers have submitted a … Read more
Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Wednesday, April 29, and Friday, May 1. Reason: Wednesday brings a chance for isolated severe storms, while widespread rain is expected on Friday. Active weather alerts Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect … Read more
Attorney general’s office says some schools may be cutting corners on training and English proficiency requirements. SAN ANTONIO — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating several truck driving schools across the state amid concerns that some drivers may be receiving commercial driver’s licenses without meeting basic requirements, including English proficiency. Paxton’s office says the … Read more
As the nation nears its 250th birthday, a 24‑year‑old East Texan is building a full log cabin by hand, inspired the iconic imagery of the American frontier. VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas — On a stretch of wooded land in Van Zandt County, 24-year-old Pearson Caldwell is building more than a log cabin with his bare … Read more
Fire officials extinguished a rooftop blaze at The Clara apartments in northwest San Antonio late Tuesday night. No injuries were reported. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio firefighters responded to a late-night fire at a northwest-side apartment complex on Tuesday, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. Crews were dispatched around 11:56 p.m. to the 10700 … Read more