Colorado-based builder tapped to lead $1.4B San Antonio airport terminal project

SAN ANTONIO – Before it can build the new terminal at San Antonio International Airport, the city’s preferred contractor will need to fly in first. Hensel Phelps has been tapped for an up-to $1 billion construction management contract for the airport’s Terminal Development Program. The Colorado-based company is one of the largest aviation construction contractors … Read more

Restaurants overcoming labor challenges, open to hire during the holidays

SAN ANTONIO – The top challenge facing the hospitality industry is the labor shortage, with many restaurants changing how they do business to achieve long-term survival. Hiring in the restaurant industry is slightly up compared to last year, and that’s good news, according to Dawn Ann Larios with the Texas Restaurant Association’s West Texas Region. … Read more

Palo Alto College launches dental hygiene clinic for students, South Side community

SAN ANTONIO – Palo Alto College is taking the next steps to help students find a pathway to the dental field and provide affordable oral care for families and residents on the South Side. The college launched its dental hygiene program in September, and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly established clinic on Friday. … Read more

Girlfriend of Robb Elementary mass shooter jailed, accused of repeated threats to Uvalde community

The self-proclaimed girlfriend of the Robb Elementary School shooter is in federal custody after years of threats made against the Uvalde community, court records obtained by KSAT Investigates show. Victoria Gabriela Rodriguez-Morales was arrested last week and is facing a charge of making threats using interstate communications. Currently, Rodriguez-Morales, 19, is in federal custody at … Read more

More than 6,000 criminal cases dismissed by DA’s office in 3 months, county report shows

SAN ANTONIO – A new Bexar County quarterly report is showing an increase in the amount of misdemeanor and felony criminal cases dismissed by the District Attorney’s Office. The Bexar County Judicial Management Report is released quarterly with the most recent report showing the workload and efficiency measures of the second quarter of 2023, which … Read more