Former Viking great Adrian Peterson arrested for DWI

Peterson has struggled as his NFL career faltered with very public legal and criminal woes. MINNEAPOLIS — Former Viking great Adrian Peterson faces yet another legal hurdle after being arrested early Friday morning for allegedly driving while intoxicated.  Hennepin County records confirm that the 40-year-old Peterson was arrested for fourth-degree DWI and booked into jail … Read more

North East ISD superintendent reacts to passing of school voucher bill

On Thursday, Texas lawmakers passed a $1 billion education bill funding private school tuition that is expected to be signed by Governor Greg Abbott. SAN ANTONIO — Texas lawmakers have passed a $1 billion dollar education bill allowing public funds for private school tuition. SB2 is now heading to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk where he … Read more

Ransomware attack targeted SA-based charter bus company last fall, attorney says

More than 500 individuals’ Social Security numbers were made vulnerable as a result of the November 2024 attack, an attorney said. SAN ANTONIO — A “sophisticated ransomware attack” by a group known to the FBI impacted a San Antonio-based charter bus company in November, potentially exposing the private information of hundreds of personnel, an attorney … Read more

‘A huge milestone’: Voters in Atascosa County hold the fate of Emergency Services District #2

Atascosa County voters deciding on new emergency services district to improve response times. POTEET, Texas — Big changes could be coming to parts of Atascosa County, and voters now hold the decision in their hands. On Feb. 10, 2025, the Atascosa County Commissioners Court approved a special election to decide on the creation of Emergency … Read more

KENS CARES: Donate to the 2025 Rowan Windham Memorial Cereal Drive to help fight childhood hunger

KENS 5 and Methodist Children’s Hospital are accepting monetary donations to benefit the cereal drive. Before his passing, Rowan Windham hoped to eliminate childhood hunger by collecting boxes upon boxes of cereal from his hospital room. In his honor, Methodist Children’s Hospital champions a cereal drive every year to help reach Rowan’s goal. This year, … Read more

KENS CARES: 2025 ‘Champions For Change’ nominations taking place now through May 11

If you know a child who exhibits leadership, compassion and selflessness, we want to hear from you! SAN ANTONIO — MAKE YOUR NOMINATION HERE: SAhealth.com/about-us/cereal-drive After the passing in 2016 of beloved patient and friend Rowan Windham, Methodist Children’s Hospital renamed its annual cereal drive to honor his legacy. To take it a step further, … Read more