San Antonio councilwoman says pedestrian-friendly improvements coming to Castroville Road

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio councilwoman says work is being done to make a major road in a West Side neighborhood pedestrian friendly. As part of KSAT’s Know My Neighborhood project, neighbors in Westwood Square told KSAT 12 News that traffic made Castroville Road dangerous to cross. Earlier this month, San Antonio police installed … Read more

How to safely store your holiday leftovers

For many people, November and December are packed with fabulous family meals and leftovers from those meals. But this time of year can also be peak season for food poisoning. The experts at Consumer Reports have tips on how to store your favorite leftovers safely this holiday season. Foodborne illness-causing bacteria can grow on leftovers … Read more

San Antonio family wins once-in-a-lifetime award for extensive work helping kids with pancreatitis

SAN ANTONIO – Rebecca Taylor, 21, sat in her living room and lit up as she talked about science. She’s a Texas A&M junior studying engineering and eventually medicine to one day cure pancreatitis. “[It’s] one of the most painful diseases in, if not in the entire world,” she said. The disease has tried to … Read more

San Antonio family has hosted Thanksgiving for US Air Force trainees for 30+ years

SAN ANTONIO – Operation Home Cooking has been going strong for 48 years at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, allowing local families the opportunity to share Thanksgiving with U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training trainees. Approximately 330 families in San Antonio will be participating this year, including the Dennis Family. They have opened their homes and … Read more

Meals on Wheels San Antonio to deliver Thanksgiving meals to about 2,300 seniors

SAN ANTONIO – Preparations are underway at Meals on Wheels San Antonio as they prepare Thanksgiving meals for thousands of seniors. Their newest kitchen equipment allows the nonprofit to provide more meals to the community. “We are serving more people this Thanksgiving in our community than we have in the past few years, and that’s … Read more

Holiday drivers leaving San Antonio should expect lots of company on the roads

SAN ANTONIO – Before people fill their plates this Thanksgiving, the roads and highways across the country could be bursting at the seams with traffic. AAA is predicting one of the busiest weekends for road travel, with about 50 million people getting behind the wheel to visit loved ones. RELATED: Shades of Christmas greet Thanksgiving … Read more

Records: Convention center security supervisor resigns, made inappropriate comments to female subordinate

SAN ANTONIO – A security supervisor for the San Antonio Convention and Sports Facilities Department resigned this month, days after the city proposed terminating him for inappropriate comments and vulgar jokes made to a female subordinate, personnel records obtained by KSAT Investigates show. Simon Ramirez resigned effective immediately via email on Nov. 7, less than … Read more