Dozens of fireworks-related fires reported in Bexar County around New Year’s Eve, Day

SAN ANTONIO – Despite tips and recommendations from fire officials about safely handling fireworks around New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, firefighters responded to dozens of fireworks-related incidents in unincorporated Bexar County and the 26 suburban cities. According to the Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office, Bexar County Fire Dispatch answered 2,970 emergency/9-1-1 calls and … Read more

Time is running out to trim your oak trees

Oak trees are one of the reasons South Texas and San Antonio are so beautiful. Oaks are one of the most common trees in the area, but unfortunately, they are susceptible to a destructive disease: oak wilt. KSAT meteorologists go beyond the daily forecast to talk about science, weather phenomena, trivia and other fun topics. … Read more

Sen. Ted Cruz, Rep. Henry Cuellar host press conference for expanded bridge permit process

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) are holding a press conference for an expanded bridge permit process on Thursday morning. The press conference will occur at 10 a.m. in the media player above. Cruz and Cuellar are both touting the enactment of a new and streamlined permit process … Read more