A woman lost thousands in a phone scam after a caller posed as an attorney and demanded Bitcoin payments to free her son. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Bexar County sheriff’s deputies are warning the public after a woman on the northeast side of the county was targeted in an elaborate phone scam that cost her … Read more
San Antonio firefighters swiftly contained an electrical fire at Mauro’s Tire Shop, sparked by rain-damaged wiring. No injuries occurred, but the incident is under investigation. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio firefighters quickly knocked down a late-night fire at a tire shop on the city’s northeast side Tuesday. The fire broke out around 10:56 p.m. at … Read more
Deputies say Patrick Andrew Wright left his home around 6 a.m. on Dec. 16. His whereabouts are currently unknown. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 14-year-old boy who was last seen early Tuesday morning. Deputies say Patrick Andrew Wright left his home around … Read more
Deputies say they recovered six stolen firearms, a large amount of ammunition, and approximately 28 grams of THC wax from the home. BANDERA COUNTY, Texas — A 16-year-old boy is in custody after Bandera County Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated a series of vehicle burglaries reported Monday in the Pebble Beach area. According to the sheriff’s … Read more
As we approach Christmas, KENS 5 wants to hear directly from you about what makes a “puro” San Antonio holiday and your family’s traditions. SAN ANTONIO — Tamales and posole. River Walk lights and Travis Park’s Christmas tree. Concha-themed blankets from H-E-B and holiday markets featuring local artisans’ wares. There are so many ways to … Read more
“Many of us in the local community are feeling broken, are feeling shattered, such senseless hatred,” said Rabbi Levi Teldon, Chabad of Downtown San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Members of San Antonio’s Jewish community gathered Tuesday night at the Pearl to light a menorah, choosing unity and resilience in the wake of a deadly attack … Read more
According to court documents, David Madison, went straight for his ex-girlfriend on the bus. SPRING, Texas — There are new developments in a frightening incident involving a Spring ISD school bus. Investigators say a suspect stopped the bus, pointed a gun at the driver and at students, and then took off. On Tuesday, deputies made … Read more