SAN ANTONIO – Everyone is looking for the perfect Christmas gift, but there are some things to consider if you’re planning on a furry new friend for someone on your list. Officials with San Antonio’s Animal Care Services aren’t discouraging people from considering giving pets as gifts, but they say they want families to be … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer who was fired amid accusations that he took thousands of dollars from a detained man has received a second indefinite suspension after being indicted in the case, SAPD records show. Officer Joe Castaneda received notice of the indefinite suspension late last month, after a grand jury this … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Texas State is bowling for the first time in program history after a record-breaking season and recent the announcement of a contract extension for first-year head coach GJ Kinne. Kinne led the Bobcats to a 7-5 overall record and a second-place finish in the Sun Belt West Division. It will be the … Read more
HUTTO, Texas – The Hutto police department is warning residents about the likely culprit for damaged Christmas lights across the city: the cottontail rabbit. In a public service announcement posted to the department’s Facebook page, police say that while the rabbits are usually timid, the bunnies “go on rampant crime sprees.” The damage caused by … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – There are two new facility dogs helping comfort, support and spread love to staff at Brooke Army Medical Center or BAMC. Aja and Hershey were commissioned as Army officers, with Aja to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and Hershey to the rank of Major. KSAT followed Lt. Col. Kristen Shear, a nurse … Read more
TEXAS – The Texas Highway Patrol will be increasing their enforcement this holiday season. From Dec. 22 until Jan. 1, state troopers will be looking for traffic violations such as speeding, not wearing a seatbelt and driving while intoxicated, according to TXDOT. This year’s increased enforcement is a part of “Operation CARE (Crash Awareness and … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A fire caused by a faulty water heater damaged a home on the city’s far South Side early Friday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire was called in around 8:15 a.m. in the 100 block of West Villaret Boulevard, not far from both Moursund Boulevard and Loop 410. … Read more