54-year-old David Botello, aka “Torito,” “Bully” or “Bully-Man” was a “lieutenant of lieutenants” in the Texas Mexican Mafia, according to court documents. SAN ANTONIO — A Texas Mexican Mafia gang member from San Antonio has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a meth trafficking conspiracy. 54-year-old David Botello, aka … Read more
Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Saturday, Aug. 16 Reason: Scattered heavy rain possible in San Antonio area. The breakdown A tropical disturbance in the Gulf is expected to spread scattered rainfall across South-Central Texas on Friday night and Saturday. … Read more
“Ghost Deer” operation in 2024 leaves two dozen suspects facing multiple felony charges. Half are from Jim Wells, Aransas, San Patricio and Nueces County. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — An investigation uncovering several deer breeding violations has left 24 people facing several felony charges. The Texas Parks and Wildlife said an operation in 2024 known as … Read more
For those who missed the chance to get Longhorns football tickets, there’re still plenty on the resale market. However, be prepared to fork out quite a bit of money. The season kicks off in two weeks, when the Longhorns will battle it out at Ohio State on Aug. 30. The Longhorns will then face off … Read more
Officials from the City of Teague said the dogs’ owner voluntarily surrendered both dogs to Teague Animal Control. TEAGUE, Texas — Two dogs received from Dallas Animal Services (DAS), which drew ire on social media alleging animal cruelty, have been voluntarily surrendered, evaluated and verified with no evidence of abuse, and are set to be … Read more
The Texas Education Agency releases new school ratings for 2024 and 2025, showing stability in results after difficulty with criteria changes. SAN ANTONIO — The grades are in and the Texas Education Agency has released its accountability ratings for the 2024 and 2025 school years. This comes after years of back and forth between districts … Read more
In April, a 14-year-old was attacked by a group on his way home from school when one of them pulled out a gun and fatally shot him. Now, a suspect is in custody. SAN ANTONIO — A suspect has been arrested almost four months to the day that a 14-year-old was shot and killed after … Read more