Libraries of south San Antonio and surrounding areas

Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live From the Southside, a new local- and Latina-owned magazine that works to improve & expand community relationships through promoting events, stories and businesses. South San Antonio and its surrounding areas are home to a vibrant library network that serves as vital community … Read more

‘Nothing has changed’: Tenants living without AC at senior living facility doubtful of property management

SAN ANTONIO – Unbearable is how those living at Wheatley Park Senior Living describe their living conditions without working air conditioning. “We’re living in hell,” said Yolanda Miller Blackwell, a tenant at the facility. Residents said the AC issues have been ongoing for the past two years. “Nothing has changed for me,” Wheatley Park resident … Read more

Reinspection ordered at Mexican restaurant flagged for storing raw beef above open pancake mix

SAN ANTONIO – Dead pests, gnats and food stored on the floor are some of the violations that health inspectors found at three San Antonio restaurants that could make you sick. Behind the Kitchen Door is a series where KSAT investigates health inspections of local restaurants. La Jalisco La Jalisco on 3503 Nogalitos Street got … Read more

How has the city handled mental health calls since the death of Melissa Perez?

SAN ANTONIO – Over the last year, Melissa Perez’s death has pushed people across San Antonio to question how the city handles mental health calls. San Antonio police shot and killed Perez on June 23, 2023, while experiencing a mental health crisis. Over the last year, there have been citywide changes to increase the mental … Read more

South San ISD Board of Trustees approves 2% pay increase for all employees

SAN ANTONIO – The South San Antonio Independent School District is the latest in the city to institute a pay increase for employees. On Thursday, the district’s board of trustees approved a 2% increase for all district employees ahead of the 2024-2025 school year. Recommended Videos The entry pay for teachers at South San ISD … Read more

Streets top San Antonians’ budget priorities for fiscal year 2025

SAN ANTONIO – Streets and homeless encampment cleanups are again San Antonians’ top priorities for the city budget in fiscal year 2025. ETC Institute presented council members with the results of the statistically valid budget survey it conducted in May with 1,083 San Antonio residents. This is the second year the market research and survey … Read more