San Antonio Councilwoman says she didn’t break any rules asking city to spend $300K on staffer’s nonprofit

SAN ANTONIO – A Northwest Side councilwoman who asked the city to fund her employee’s nonprofit told KSAT her actions were aboveboard and there was “no conflict.” Councilwoman Melissa Cabello Havrda’s request to give $300,000 to the Latino Texas Policy Center was first reported by the San Antonio Report. The nonprofit’s executive director is Natalie … Read more

What not to buy at a garage sale

SAN ANTONIO – No doubt you can find treasures for pennies on the dollar at neighborhood yard sales, but Consumer Reports says there are some things you should skip and others that warrant close inspection. Take battery-powered lawn tools, for example. If the seller still has the product, it should come with a charger, extra … Read more

Celebrate America safely this 4th of July

SAN ANTONIO – Fireworks are a remarkable way to celebrate and mark occasions like New Year’s or Independence Day so if you’re planning to enjoy a lively display of color by illuminating the night sky with pyrotechnics, consider a few general safety measures to keep the party from becoming disastrous. Light one firework at a … Read more

Join KSAT, AARP for a discussion on the future of Social Security June 19 at 7 p.m.

On Wednesday, June 19, you’re invited to join KSAT and AARP Texas for a special conversation about Social Security. The forum, “Can Social Security Survive and Thrive?” airs June 19 at 7 p.m. on KSAT 12 and across all KSAT digital platforms, including at the top of this article and KSAT’s YouTube channel. Recommended Videos … Read more

Visit San Antonio aims to bring more conventions and events to the city

San Antonio – Visit San Antonio welcomed people from different industries to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center for the Cvent CONNECT Conference this week. “Cvent Connect is an annual user and industry conference that we host every year for our customers and our prospects in the events industry,” said Rachel Andrews, head of global … Read more