‘I was just so isolated’: Teen applauds new program targeting social media’s impact on youth mental health

SAN ANTONIO – Evalyn Frers’ mental health started to spiral during the pandemic when the whole world was contained to her screen. “I was just so isolated from just like talking to people other than my family,” said the 15-year-old Frers. Like, I didn’t have any friends during the pandemic — the feeling like you’re … Read more

UT Health San Antonio opens new health care facility on Northwest Side

SAN ANTONIO – A ribbon-cutting marked the opening of UT Health San Antonio’s newest location, which will serve the Northwest Side community. The UT Health Outpatient and Surgery Center at Kyle Seale Parkway opened Monday near the southeast corner of Loop 1604 and Kyle Seale Parkway. Recommended Videos The five-story, 108,000-square-foot facility will include the … Read more

Man arrested after being caught on camera trying to break into home with prybar, BCSO says

SAN ANTONIO – A 21-year-old man was arrested Monday after being caught on camera trying to break into a far West Side home with a prybar, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. Recommended Videos The attempted break-in happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Culebra Road and Galm Road. The Bexar County … Read more