How has the city handled mental health calls since the death of Melissa Perez?

SAN ANTONIO – Over the last year, Melissa Perez’s death has pushed people across San Antonio to question how the city handles mental health calls. San Antonio police shot and killed Perez on June 23, 2023, while experiencing a mental health crisis. Over the last year, there have been citywide changes to increase the mental … Read more

South San ISD Board of Trustees approves 2% pay increase for all employees

SAN ANTONIO – The South San Antonio Independent School District is the latest in the city to institute a pay increase for employees. On Thursday, the district’s board of trustees approved a 2% increase for all district employees ahead of the 2024-2025 school year. Recommended Videos The entry pay for teachers at South San ISD … Read more

Streets top San Antonians’ budget priorities for fiscal year 2025

SAN ANTONIO – Streets and homeless encampment cleanups are again San Antonians’ top priorities for the city budget in fiscal year 2025. ETC Institute presented council members with the results of the statistically valid budget survey it conducted in May with 1,083 San Antonio residents. This is the second year the market research and survey … Read more

Doc Talk: University Health’s Dr. Dina Tom discusses viewers’ pediatric health questions

SAN ANTONIO – On this week’s edition of Doc Talk, University Health pediatric hospitalist and UT Health San Antonio Dr. Dina Tom joined KSAT 12 anchors Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur to answer viewers’ questions. Original News SourceClick here for San Antonio HOA Management RELATED STORIESSouth Texas Tejano artist wins Best New Artist at 2025 … Read more

24 suspects allegedly affiliated with prison gang charged with drug and firearm trafficking, DOJ says

SAN ANTONIO – The Department of Justice announced that 24 people allegedly linked to a prison gang were charged in San Antonio with alleged drug and firearm trafficking. Officials said 19 of the alleged members of the gang, called Hermanos de Pistoleros, were taken into custody on Tuesday. Five of the suspects were already in … Read more