Animal Care Services says department is halfway to meeting 2024 critical call response time goals

SAN ANTONIO – After the City of San Antonio approved a record budget increase for Animal Care Services, the department shared data showing its progress toward meeting its goals. The budget bump came after several notable dog attacks, including one that led to the death of an elderly man. ACS laid out several goals tied … Read more

Take a video tour of Tony Parker’s house, currently on sale for $16.5 million

BOERNE, Texas – Spurs legend Tony Parker is selling his home in the Anaqua Springs Ranch community of Boerne, just outside of San Antonio. The main house features six bedrooms, five full bathrooms and four half-bathrooms, while the guest house has four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Located at 9 Rue Parker, the estate covers … Read more

Carriage operators say San Antonio needs to hold its horses on proposed ban

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is debating whether horse-drawn carriage operators should still be allowed in the bustling downtown – or anywhere in the Alamo City. The city council’s Governance Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to send a proposal to ban horse-drawn carriages over to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for consideration. The specifics haven’t been … Read more

Neighbors have mixed reaction to SAPD’s crackdown on violent crime ‘hot spots’

SAN ANTONIO – A program to crack down on so-called violent crime “hot spots” in San Antonio is getting mixed reactions from people who live in one of those neighborhoods. Working with researchers from the University of Texas at San Antonio, the San Antonio Police Department began instituting a new strategy to crack down on … Read more

Where did Daylight Saving Time come from? KSAT Explains

We “spring forward” in March and “fall back” in November. That’s the beginning and end of Daylight Saving Time. The one-hour time change is a challenge to the body’s naturally occurring internal clock, or circadian rhythm. “This circadian rhythm is tightly bound with the exposure to light. So whenever we expose somebody to extraordinary amount … Read more