Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with vehicle on I-35, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A motorcyclist was taken to an area hospital following a crash with another vehicle on Interstate 35 late Wednesday night, according to San Antonio police. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. on Interstate 35 near Rayburn Drive on the city’s South Side. According to police, the motorcyclist said they rear-ended another vehicle … Read more

‘It’s a terrible threat’: Southwest Side scrap yard changes facility to meet code compliance

SAN ANTONIO – With its license to recycle on the line, Chief Operating Officer Jordan Vexler said Monterrey Iron & Metal has made changes. “It’s a terrible threat to a company that’s existed for 100 years,” Vexler said. “It’s a terrible threat to all of our employees and all of our almost 1,000 local small … Read more

Preserving Local Black History: KSAT Explains

In honor of Black History Month this year, KSAT Explains is highlighting three entities that work to preserve and share black history year round. The Observer The San Antonio Observer is a local African American weekly publication founded in 1995 by Hussien Ali. His son, Waseem Ali, is now the owner. “We pride ourselves on … Read more

‘We need to do more, faster’: Sustainability report celebrates wins, sets expectations for SA in 2024

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s Office of Sustainability released its 2023 annual report on Tuesday, highlighting some of the group’s commendable efforts while setting goals for the new year. The report, which charts metrics related to climate and sustainability issues affecting the Alamo City, comes with several scannable QR codes and links. Regarding the conversation … Read more

‘Whatever it takes’: San Antonio couple shares heartwarming story of love and sacrifice

SAN ANTONIO – What should have been one of the happiest moments of Natallie Serna and Royal Johnson’s lives quickly became a terrifying one when Serna began uncontrollably bleeding shortly after delivering their daughter. Doctors discovered Serna had a rare blood condition called atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. She spent a grueling month in the hospital, … Read more