SAISD Board of Trustees approves next year’s school budget amid financial struggles

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve the 2024-2025 school year budget Monday night. The unanimous vote came after the district showed a presentation breaking down changes to its General Fund, Debt Service Fund and Child Nutrition Fund for next school year. During the meeting, Superintendent Dr. … Read more

SA couple says it’s been nothing but bad news since investing in Good News Burgers

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio couple who invested $25,000 in a local restaurant company has yet to recoup any money and is no longer receiving messages from the then-owner of the company, they told KSAT Investigates. Christine and Jason Douglas said they were approached in 2022 by Robert Walker, who offered them a five-percent … Read more

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline nears two-year anniversary as organizations push for more resources

With a push for more resources and a nearing milestone, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention aims to spread awareness. AFSP is nearing its second anniversary of launching the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline on July 16. Recommended Videos “It existed before it was known as the suicide lifeline, but it was a toll-free number, … Read more

$5.1 million in marijuana seized at Laredo port of entry

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $5.1 million in marijuana Sunday at a Laredo port of entry. According to CBP officials, an 18-wheeler hauling a commercial shipment was referred for a secondary inspection at the World Trade Bridge. Recommended Videos During the inspection, CBP officers discovered 98 packages containing a total … Read more

City and fire union make progress as contract negotiations resume, remain far apart on pay terms

SAN ANTONIO – The city and fire union’s stalled contract negotiations sputtered back to life Monday after a seven-week break. But although the City of San Antonio and San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association appeared to make more progress in one session than they had in the previous eight, they’re still far apart in terms of … Read more