Man accused of downloading 100+ video and image files depicting child pornography, officials say

The man was homeless at the time of his arrests and officials say they had been investigating him for months before taking him into custody. SAN ANTONIO — A local man has been arrested and accused of possessing child pornography, according to authorities. Aaron Altenbaumer, 49, is accused of downloading more than 100 video and … Read more

Door ripped off in early-morning Poteet burglary; Deputies uncover drug arrests, seek more suspects

Within 12 hours of the incident, deputies located a vehicle believed to be connected to the burglary and conducted a traffic stop. ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas — An early-morning burglary at a convenience store in Poteet led deputies to uncover a larger case involving drugs and multiple suspects, authorities said. Investigators say the break-in happened Friday … Read more

The Death of Athena Strand: Grandmother of former FedEx driver who killed 7-year-old girl testifies | Live updates

Jurors, many of whom wept at gruesome evidence, must decide whether Tanner Horner deserves to die. The defense calls his mother, experts to try to save his life. FORT WORTH, Texas — Tanner Horner, a former FedEx driver, has admitted to the capital murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. Now, a jury is hearing evidence to … Read more

Heavy rainfall expected, flooding possible in San Antonio starting tonight | Weather Impact Alert

Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Thursday night, April 30, and Friday, May 1 Reason: Heavy rain and localized flooding. Active weather alerts A Flood Watch will be in effect from 9 p.m. Thursday to 9 p.m. Friday for … Read more

Strong cold front to bring heavy rain, possible localized flooding overnight into Friday | Weather Impact Alert

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Friday, May 1. Reason: Widespread rain is expected early Friday morning with chance for localized flooding. Flood Watch: The National Weather Service says a Flood Watch will be in place starting at 9 p.m. Thursday and extending through Friday evening for Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Edwards, Fayette, Gillespie, … Read more

Kendall County receives $700K federal grant to combat cybercrime

Kendall County has received a $700,000 federal grant to boost law enforcement’s response to cybercrimes. KENDALL COUNTY, Texas — Kendall County will receive a federal grant aimed at strengthening local law enforcement’s response to cybercrimes. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced that the county has been awarded $700,000 in federal funding. According to the announcement, the … Read more