Starting in January, schools in the San Antonio area and nationwide will test their water for lead and copper. It’s part of the Environment Protection Agency’s new rule aimed at reducing amounts of those harmful metals in drinking water. As things stand now, there are no state or federal regulations on testing; however, Texas does … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Earlier this month, the San Antonio City Council passed a vote approving $30 million as the city embarks on a plan to install solar panels across 42 city facilities. According to a news release from the Office of Sustainability, the new solar project is the largest in the state and the second … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The images of hostages, suffering families, missiles and destruction of the Israel-Hamas War are flooding televisions and the internet. It can be overwhelming for anyone, but kids can be more deeply affected since their brains are still developing. That’s why it’s important to start age-appropriate conversations with your kids about violence they’ve … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Residents can sound off on CPS Energy’s proposed rate increase during a tele town hall from 7-8 p.m. Thursday. The city-owned gas and electric utility laid out its proposal to increase its gas and electric base rates by 4.25% in a pair of meetings earlier this month before the CPS Energy Board … Read more
Bed bugs are creepy, crawly and love to travel. They can also ruin a family vacation. So, with holiday travel on a lot of calendars, Consumer Reports says there are some ways to keep the bed bugs from hitching a ride back to your house. Bed bugs are gross but they’re not generally dangerous. “They … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for leaving the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash. Dan Curtis Fitts, 42, learned his fate Monday in the 437th District Court. He was found guilty by a jury in October. According to San Antonio police, Quan Van Bach was leading a group … Read more
Carrie Burns, 63, is charged with murder.