Behind the Kitchen Door: Chinese restaurant closes out 2023 with failing health score

SAN ANTONIO – A Chinese restaurant wrapped up 2023 with a failing health inspection score, while another business had its permit temporarily suspended by the inspector. KSAT reporter Tim Gerber takes us behind the kitchen door. Golden Wok Golden Wok, located in the 1400 block of SW Loop 410, failed its Dec. 1 health inspection … Read more

Months after lead issue uncovered with SAISD, an environmental action group says problem is much worse

SAN ANTONIO – An environmental action group is calling out San Antonio ISD, saying its lead problem is worse than the district is making it out to be. In November, KSAT Investigates highlighted the district’s participation in a voluntary lead testing program and some concerning findings. Of the 3,000 samples collected, 4% exceed the Environmental … Read more

How to protect your plants for the hard freeze

SAN ANTONIO – Our KSAT meteorologists forecast that arctic air will arrive in San Antonio early Sunday, with freezing temps sticking around through mid-week. Gardening with KSAT’s Sarah Acosta takes us through how you can best protect your plants. Don’t prune your plants Since our plants think it’s spring, many are blooming right now. Don’t … Read more

San Antonio city manager appoints interim fire chief, deputy fire chief over admin services

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio City Manager Erik Walsh appointed an interim fire chief Thursday, a little over a week after former Chief Charles Hood retired following an investigation into inappropriate and offensive comments. Christopher (Chris) Monestier will serve as the interim fire chief, and Valerie Frausto will be the interim deputy fire chief over … Read more

Man sentenced to life in prison without parole in 2017 fatal shooting of San Marcos police officer

SAN MARCOS, Texas – A 37-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing a San Marcos police officer in December 2017. Officer Kenneth Copeland and several other officers were serving a warrant for a violent crime when Stewart Mettz started shooting at them. “While this verdict may not change the tragic … Read more