Five Democrats challenge incumbent in Precinct 1 race

SAN ANTONIO – The overall theme for many of the democratic candidates running against Bexar County Commissioner Precinct 1 Rebecca Clay Flores is her inaccessibility and disconnect with the community. Ernest Arrellano Junior is a school board leader at South San Independent School District, his focus is infrastructure and creating a larger economic plan for … Read more

Brownsville gears up for President Biden’s visit to discuss border crisis

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – President Joe Biden is set to visit Brownsville on Thursday to meet with Broder Patrol agents, law enforcement, and local leaders. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas will be joining Biden in his visit to the border, the second of his presidency. The visit comes on the heels of a low month … Read more

San Antonio fire union president says contract talks should be departure from past acrimony

SAN ANTONIO – Have the embers finally cooled between the City of San Antonio and the union representing its firefighters? The San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association will begin negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement with the city on Thursday morning, 10 months before its current contract ends. SAPFFA president Joe Jones hopes this time will … Read more

How do primary elections work? KSAT Explains

Politics dominates just about everything these days, so it may seem like we’re always in campaign season. But there are many more moving parts when it’s a presidential election year. Recommended Videos Primary vs. Caucus If the word caucus conjures up the word Iowa for you, there’s good reason. Since 1972, Iowa has held the … Read more

Man accused of hitting SAPD officer with vehicle faces felony charge, police say

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department arrested a man who allegedly crashed into a patrol vehicle and injured an officer while fleeing from a Southwest Side neighborhood. The incident happened Feb. 11 on the 7100 block of Grand Valley Drive. According to a court affidavit, officers were called to the address due to … Read more

San Antonio Spurs are one of eight NBA teams to never have a player file for bankruptcy

SAN ANTONIO – NBA players may accumulate vast amounts of wealth over their playing careers but that doesn’t make them immune to poor financial choices. A report recently released analyzed the names of drafted players from 1970 onwards against available records and cross-checked lists to find NBA players known to have experienced financial challenges. Recommended … Read more