Michelle Sanguinetti wins KENS 5 EXCEL Award for Randolph Field ISD

Randolph Elementary music teacher, Michelle Sanguinetti, was surprised with the KENS 5 EXCEL Award and a $2,000 check from our partner, Credit Human. UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas — SAN ANTONIO: Randolph Elementary’s Michelle Sanguinetti wins KENS 5 EXCEL Award for inspiring young musicians. In the music room at Randolph Elementary School, kindergartners laugh, dance, and sing … Read more

Passenger dies in west-side San Antonio crash; drivers hospitalized after collision and fire at Culebra and Ingram

A fatal collision at Culebra and Ingram roads left one dead and two hospitalized, sparking an active investigation into conflicting witness accounts. SAN ANTONIO — A two-vehicle crash on the city’s west-side left one person dead and sent both drivers to the hospital Tuesday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. SAFD said the … Read more

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has a sweeping plan to abolish school property taxes. Would it work?

The governor must first win over lawmakers who have rejected similar proposals. The state may have to backfill more than $17 billion for school funding alone. Texas lawmakers have gone big to rein in the state’s property taxes, spending tens of billions of dollars toward reducing the annual bill homeowners and businesses pay each year … Read more

Bipartisan bill to combat veteran suicides being pushed by two members of Congress

Lawmakers reintroduce a bipartisan bill to implement a suicide-prevention model at VA centers, aiming to tackle veteran suicides. SAN ANTONIO — A renewed national effort is underway to strengthen mental-health resources for veterans, as lawmakers aim to reduce the number of veteran suicides across the country. Congressman Tony Gonzales has reintroduced the VA Zero Suicide … Read more

Former Harper ISD teacher faces new charges after discovery of recordings at school

New evidence in a Harper ISD case has led to the re-arrest of Pedro De Luna III, unveiling more victims and recordings from a school theater. GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas — New evidence has surfaced in the case of a former Harper ISD teacher who was previously arrested in connection with an off-campus incident involving a … Read more

Bexar County seeks help identifying ‘porch pirate’ in Wildhorse area thefts

Authorities seek public assistance to identify a suspect in a series of package thefts in the Wildhorse area, urging vigilance as holiday deliveries rise. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect seen stealing packages from front porches in the Wildhorse area on the west side … Read more