The 2026 James Beard awards will be announced June 15 in Chicago. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is once again getting national recognition from the James Beard Foundation, with one restaurant and one chef named finalists for the annual awards. Mixtli, a Michelin-starred restaurant, was named a finalist for Outstanding Restaurant, a recognition it also … Read more
A 15-year-old girl, Alizae Capetillo, remains missing after being last seen at Wagner High School on Friday, police confirm. SAN ANTONIO — Police confirm a 15-year-old girl last seen on the northeast side is still missing as of Tuesday. Alizae Capetillo, 15, was last seen around 11:30 a.m. Friday at Wagner High School at North … Read more
BCSO said Sgt. Veronica Sanchez has been placed on paid administrative leave pending termination following her arrest on Tuesday. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — An off-duty deputy with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office was arrested early Tuesday on a charge of driving while intoxicated, according to officials. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said 44-year-old Sgt. Veronica … Read more
Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. SAN ANTONIO — IMPACT DAYS: Late Wednesday night, April 1 into early Thursday morning, April 2 / Saturday morning, April 4 and Sunday morning, April 5. Reason: Isolated severe storms possible this week with chance for heavy … Read more
Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. SAN ANTONIO — IMPACT DAYS: Thursday morning (April 2), Saturday and Sunday (April 4-5) Reason: Possibility of strong thunderstorms and heavy rain The breakdown San Antonio is no longer facing a severe weather threat for Wednesday night heading … Read more
Yolanda Sanchez of Judson ISD was surprised with the KENS 5 EXCEL Award and a $2,000 check from Credit Human. SAN ANTONIO — A first-grade bilingual teacher at Spring Meadow Elementary School was surprised with a KENS 5 EXCEL Award, and her students’ reaction said it all. When Yolanda Sanchez walked into what she thought … Read more
Six Flags Fiesta Texas celebrates San Antonio’s vibrant culture with Viva La Fiesta, offering Latin-inspired entertainment and food from April 3-26. SAN ANTONIO — Six Flags Fiesta Texas is turning up the volume on Fiesta season with the return of Viva La Fiesta, a park-wide celebration blending Latin-inspired entertainment, specialty eats and high-speed thrills. According … Read more