Thousands of those participating in the MLK Day March and Celebration have marched with their organizations for years. One of the groups, the Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers Association, has participated in the march since 2000. Turner McGarity with the Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers Association told KSAT they march because it’s important to remind people about … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Two people were taken to the hospital after a gas leak at a condominium on the North Side. The gas leak was reported at around 2:45 a.m. Monday at a five-unit building in the 7800 block of Broadway, south of Sunset Road. San Antonio firefighters said they arrived and evacuated all units … Read more
While the freezing drizzle is light, it’s been enough to create an icy glaze on elevated roadways. Crashes have been reported, especially on the city’s north side and in northern Bexar County. Get ‘Whatever the Weather’ content straight to your inbox with our free newsletter. A crash was reported early Monday near Interstate 10 and … Read more
Since the start of Sunday, Jeff O’Leary said the Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department phones have been steadily ringing. “Yes,” said O’Leary, a battalion chief for the department. “That’s kinda what we’re preparing for.” With winter weather already coming in, the Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) said it has transitioned from preparing to responding. And they’re … Read more
The arctic cold front has brought multiple hard freezes to the forecast for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday morning with temperatures dipping down into the low 20s and upper teens in San Antonio. While most San Antonio-area school districts are out of school on Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, some schools in … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The Electrical Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is asking Texans to safely conserve electricity on Monday morning from 6 – 10 a.m. as the electric grid conditions tighten due to freezing temperatures. ERCOT, which operates the electricity grid in Texas, issued the call on Sunday at 5 p.m. but said the conservation … Read more
Whyte asked his fellow councilmembers to pass the censure; others spoke about holding council to a higher standard