SAN ANTONIO – Wednesday was a bittersweet day for the Gallegos family. “We’ll forever be heartbroken, but at least we can keep his name up high,” Mike Gallegos, Sr. said. The Gallegos family hosted a blood drive with South Texas Blood and Tissue to honor Mike Gallegos, Jr. He was 16 years old when he … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Growing up as a migrant farm worker, becoming San Antonio’s poet laureate was something Nephtalí De León didn’t take for granted. “It was a great honor,” he said. It lasted for only four months. In August 2023, De León shared a controversial poem on his personal Facebook. He said it was honoring … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions are expected to have a new ballpark built in downtown San Antonio by April 2028, according to a letter from Bexar County and the City of San Antonio to Major League Baseball. Businesses surrounding the Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium are worried they will lose customers who visit … Read more
The Texas General Land Office monitors fecal bacteria levels along Texas coastal waterways through a program called Texas Beach Watch. Our KSAT Explains team went to Galveston to see the water sample collection and testing firsthand. Water sample collection Done weekly March to mid-October; every other week during the off season and winter Roughly 100 … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas – University of Texas running back CJ Baxter is expected to miss the upcoming college football season after suffering a knee injury during practice. Baxter reportedly tore his LCL and PCL ligaments and will need surgery, according to Anwar Richardson of Orangebloods. Recommended Videos ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel confirmed the season-ending … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A district court judge ruled Wednesday that the City of Uvalde must release documents and records related to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting. Court records show Judge Sid Harle of the 38th Judicial District Court in Uvalde County ordered the city to release the documents, with the mandatory statutory redactions, within … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man accused of shooting and killing a woman outside a taco stand in April 2023 was denied a motion to reduce his bond. Roland Contreras is charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and must remain in jail. Roland Contreras Jr., 32, was taken into police custody. (KSAT) … Read more