Equipment manufacturing company JCB breaks ground on San Antonio factory

SAN ANTONIO – Everything is bigger in Texas, including a groundbreaking ceremony for a new manufacturing facility in San Antonio. Local and state leaders gathered Tuesday to mark the start of construction of JCB’s 400-acre site on the South Side. The groundbreaking event was filled with a equipment demonstrations, golden shovels and fireworks. “JCB prides … Read more

The highest heat index recorded in San Antonio happened Tuesday. That’s record-setting heat 2 years in a row 🥵

There is no doubt about it — the heat and humidity have been in full force since late May and early June! High humidity with afternoon dewpoints in the mid-to upper-70s in San Antonio has made feels-like temperatures soar well into the triple digits across the majority of South Central Texas. Here in San Antonio, … Read more

Chorizo, pork chops, and more. 125 pounds of prohibited pork products seized at Laredo port of entry

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agriculture specialists seized almost 125 pounds of prohibited pork products at a Laredo port of entry. The seizure occurred at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Monday when CBP officers at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge referred a Dodge Charger for a secondary inspection. Recommended Videos Upon closer … Read more

Graduation ceremony start times for Kennedy, Memorial high schools delayed amid hot weather

SAN ANTONIO – Due to the hot weather, the start of graduation ceremonies for Kennedy High School and Memorial High School will be delayed by half an hour. Ceremonies will now start at 8:30 p.m., with gates to Edgewood Veterans Stadium opening at 7:15 p.m., according to a news release from the Edgewood Independent School … Read more

Transportation department, municipal court open center aimed at teen driver safety education

SAN ANTONIO – A multi-partner initiative under San Antonio’s Vision Zero Plan aims to address an issue in the city’s court systems: unlicensed teen drivers with traffic citations. In an effort to make roads safer for teen drivers, San Antonio’s Municipal Court partnered with the city’s transportation department to create the Drive SAfely SA Resource … Read more