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Verify: No, the diabetes weight loss drug, Ozempic, does not cause blindness
SAN ANTONIO — Many of us have either looked into or actually taken one of the popular weight loss drugs that have exploded into the medication market. But in this Verify, we find out why experts say rumors about one medication needs to be put to rest. We all know that there are side effects with most medications. But one rumor about Ozempic is getting serious traction online. So let's Verify.
Rain likely all next week, but flooding risk remains slight
San Antonio has a strong chance of rain each day next week as cold front pushes through the region, according to the National Weather Service. The cold front may begin to trigger showers before its passage as early as Sunday afternoon, however. Rain chances shoot up to 60% by Monday...
Two Dead Following Argument and Shooting on San Antonio's Southwest Side
Tragedy struck earlier today on San Antonio's Southwest side, culminating in two fatalities in connection with a shooting incident. According to KENS 5, San Antonio police responded to reports of an argument and subsequent gunfire around 6 a.m. at the junction of Division Avenue and Nogalitos Street. Upon arrival, they discovered a man in his 30s with a gunshot wound to the head, who was later pronounced dead at the scene.
A Summer of Research, Experience and Growth
Innovation, discovery, and real-world experience are at the heart of the Trinity University journey. This approach is why Trinity is nationally-recognized for its commitment to research and special projects, and why, every summer, when class ends, the learning continues. In Summer 2024, an estimated 240 Trinity students have completed some type of internship, research or experiential opportunity, according to Trinity's Center for Experiential Learning and Career Success (CELCS).
San Antonio Community Advocates for Full, Inclusive Recognition of Historic "Gay Strip"
San Antonio's North Main Avenue, revered as the "gay strip," is on its way to becoming recognized for its historical importance, though residents insist that the full uncensored story must be embraced. As city officials gather narratives for cultural heritage designation, community members are vocalizing the need to include aspects that have been previously overlooked or deliberately ignored.
VOTE NOW: 2024 FloMarching Fan Favorite - DCI Southwestern Championship
Vote now for your favorite DCI drum and bugle corps of the night performing LIVE at 2024 DCI Southwestern Championship in San Antonio, TX. Catch all of the drum corps action this summer live exclusively on FloMarching as corps travel the country and compete to make history including the 30+ events like the DCI Southwestern Championship in San Antonio, the DCI Southeastern Championship in Atlanta, and ending with the 2024 DCI World Championships.
July’s full Buck Moon rises in the South Central Texas sky this weekend 🌕
July’s full moon, known as the ‘Buck Moon’ is slated to rise in the South Central Texas sky on Sunday. While the moon won’t officially become full until 5:17 a.m. CDT on July 21, you’ll likely notice the big bright moon this weekend between a few passing clouds here and there.
Christus Children's Hospital in San Antonio earns prestigious Magnet recognition
SAN ANTONIO - CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital received the Magnet Recognition for Nursing Excellence, a program designed to award healthcare organizations for exceptional patient care and innovative nursing practice. CHRISTUS Children’s is proud to receive the designation once again, as they first earned it in 2018. This hospital is...
Coca-Cola Classic Christmas coming to Toyota Field this holiday season
SAN ANTONIO – The holiday season is still a few months away, but Toyota Field is already giving people something to be excited about come late November with the first-ever Coca-Cola Classic Christmas. The event is an immersive light experience in collaboration with Enchant Christmas and Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages...
San Antonio man creates app that utilizes AI to help make pregnancy safer
SAN ANTONIO – A new app aims to make pregnancy safer by using artificial intelligence to identify potential risks, through the use of machine learning techniques. Retired Army veteran Dave Esra recently launched a new app called BobiHealth. “The idea is to improve maternal health outcomes, with predictive analytics,”...
SAPD investigating procedures after man escapes arrest outside Bexar County Jail
SAN ANTONIO – A man escaped custody outside the Bexar County Jail on Friday, San Antonio police confirmed. It happened at 7 a.m. as an officer arrived with suspects to the jail’s sally port. The man, age 25, hid behind a parked vehicle and ran out of the...
FDA study finds over a third of tattoo inks contaminated with bacteria
SAN ANTONIO - A new study by the FDA shows some ink used for tattoos and permanent makeup could have potentially dangerous bacteria even when it's marked as sterile. According to the study, out of 75 samples of sealed ink, more than a third had some level of bacterial contamination.
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with these deals on Sunday
SAN ANTONIO – KSAT got the latest scoop on deals for National Ice Cream Day coming up this “Sundae.”. Several ice cream shops will offer deals to celebrate National Ice Cream Day on July 21. Here is a list of some restaurants with offers:. Burger King: Burger King...
As seen on SA Live - Friday, July 19, 2024
SAN ANTONIO – Today at 1 p.m., beautiful paper flowers, “Legally Blonde Jr.,” a new sports bar and more. What’s your favorite ice cream spot and what do you usually get? Let us know here and look for your answer today on the show. Looking for...
Small acreage landowner series begins Aug. 13 in San Antonio
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a small acreage landowner course series from Aug. 13-Oct. 15 in San Antonio. The courses will be from 10 a.m.-noon on Aug. 13, Aug. 20, Sept. 17, Sept. 24 and Oct. 15 at the AgriLife Extension office in Bexar County, 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive, Suite 208.
2024 San Antonio Combat PTSD Conference opens registration, features compelling line-up
Those with an interest in the psychological health needs of the warfighter can register now to grab their seats at the 9th Annual San Antonio Combat PTSD Conference. Slated for Oct. 22–23 at the Briscoe Western Art Museum in downtown San Antonio, and the only major conference of its type, the event last year saw a sell-out crowd. Organizers advise early registration to ensure a spot.
July 20th, Match #20 - Orange County SC vs San Antonio FC
The key now for Orange County is to earn points from teams that they are directly competing with for playoff spots. Of their last 15 games to end the year, 10 of those will be against fellow Western Conference teams. Add on games against Hartford and North Carolina from the East and OC certainly have an opportunity to improve upon their slim playoff chances.
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