SAN ANTONIO – Southside ISD announced Wednesday that a conservator no longer controls the district. The Texas Education Agency assigned Dr. Sylvia Reyna as the district’s conservator in 2022 after four Southside ISD schools received “F” ratings. A news release from the district states Southside ISD has undergone a “transformative journey” to meet TEA criteria … Read more
AUSTIN – An Austin firefighter was injured while responding to a four-alarm fire on Wednesday. The fire started in an abandoned three-story building and spread to a hotel, the AFD told KTBC. The fire was reported in the 2900 block of S-IH 35 shortly after 2 p.m. Wednesday’s heavy winds spread the flames to the … Read more
April’s eclipse will be drawing millions to Texas from all over the world. I came across one of those visitors by chance, after seeing a post on the San Antonio Facebook page “ask a local.” New Zealander Karolyn Timarkos had posted about catching a ride from San Antonio to Stonehenge II in Ingram for the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Multiple lanes in both directions of Interstate 37 south of downtown San Antonio are closed Thursday morning due to a major crash where a driver struck a traffic pole. The crash was reported just before 6 a.m. on I-37 South at Fair Avenue. As of 7 a.m., southbound I-37 traffic is backed … Read more
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. Mitchell Lake Audubon Center is excited to announce its inaugural Wellness Weekend event in collaboration with Live From the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Nearly four months after the University of Texas at San Antonio confirmed it would explore a downtown site near the Alamo as a potential home for a new Institute of Texan Cultures museum, the exploration of that acreage has become far more serious. UTSA officials may have a better idea by May … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – It’s been nearly five years since former Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputy Michael Fernandez was convicted of misdemeanor tampering with a governmental record. Despite a guilty sentence that came with no jail time and a short stint of community supervision, Fernandez told KSAT Investigates the stigma of having a criminal record has … Read more