Family Protective Services say they hope the new changes will also help children foster high self-esteem and maintain their sense of identity by staying connected. TEXAS, USA — Governor Abbott and the Health and Human Services Commission streamlined requirements for relatives to foster kids in their family this week. Now when a situation strikes, children … Read more
Eligio Reyes says the asphalt next to his driveway was never put back after a water line repair. KENS 5 contacted SAWS and they fixed it that same morning. SAN ANTONIO — Eligio Reyes had been waiting more than a month for the street in front of his driveway to get fixed. Reyes said there … Read more
Everyone was able to get out safely and no one was hurt. SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters battled a small fire in the garage of a northeast-side duplex early Wednesday morning. The fire was reported just before 12:20 a.m. on Ridge Smoke near Thousand Oaks Drive. Firefighters say they saw light smoke coming from the garage … Read more
A driver crashed into an 80-year-old woman’s east-side home, killing her, and then fled the scene, police say. SAN ANTONIO — An 80-year-old woman was killed while sitting on her east-side front porch by a driver who crashed into her home, then took off, police say. This happened around 11 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 … Read more
Executive Director Sarah Tacey estimates it will take $15 million to $20 million to fully rebuild the foundation’s facilities. INGRAM, Texas — The long road to recovery continues for the Hill Country Arts Foundation in Ingram. The nonprofit was heavily damaged July 4 after catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River. Executive Director Sarah Tacey estimates … Read more
A jury on Monday found former officers Nathaniel Villalobos, Eleazar Alejandro and Alfred Flores not guilty of all charges connected to the death of Melissa Perez. SAN ANTONIO — After being cleared of all charges, three former San Antonio police officers say they’re ready to move forward following a four-week trial that ended with their … Read more
Hipolito Martinez says more lives were going to be taken, but they begged for their lives and the gunman spared them. SAN ANTONIO — A first-hand account as a gunman started shooting coworkers Saturday morning at a north-side landscape supplies company. One man says all he could think about was running for his life. The … Read more