Sister of child abuse suspect says prior calls to Child Protective Services were missed

SAN ANTONIO – A woman who says she is related to the family in a Bexar County child abuse case says she reported them to the state several times. Samantha Feathers says she is sisters with Amanda Mann, who was arrested Sunday on several counts of child endangerment, along with her partner, Dustin Lawrence. “The … Read more

Uvalde CISD names lone finalist for superintendent

UVALDE, Texas – The Board of Trustees for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District has named the lone finalist for the superintendent position. Ashley Chohlis was named the finalist at a special board meeting held Monday night. Chohils is expected to sign a contract on or after November 27, 2023, after the state-mandated 21-day waiting … Read more

Westwood Square leader is hopeful grant awarded to SAPD will help improve community relations

SAN ANTONIO – Neighbors in Westwood Square are hopeful that a new federal grant will help the San Antonio Police Department connect with their community. As part of KSAT’s Know My Neighborhood project, residents in the West San Antonio community shared how they’ve felt forgotten by police. Neighbors there are friendly with each other. “We’re … Read more

Voters to decide fate of proposition that would bring $1 billion to Texas water systems

SAN ANTONIO – Voters across Texas are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballot for several constitutional amendment propositions. Proposition 6 focuses on the state’s water supply. If approved by voters, it create the Texas Water Fund. “It focuses on the water needs of the state of Texas. The Texas legislature has passed … Read more

Couple arrested after baby severely burned, injected with meth, Sheriff Salazar says

SAN ANTONIO – A woman and man were arrested in an “infuriating” child abuse case after their 1-year-old girl suffered severe burns and tested positive for meth, and five other children were found living in “filthy” conditions, BCSO Sheriff Javier Salazar said. Amanda Mann, 31, and Dustin Lawrence, 30, have each been charged with endangering … Read more