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An Endangered Texas Species is Fighting Its Way From the Edge of Extinction
An endangered species is slowly working its way back from the edge of extinction in the woods of Central Texas. Four families of red cockaded woodpeckers have laid successful broods in the W.D. Jones State Forest in Conroe, Texas. The chicks are a sign of success for the endangered species and are being fed and cared for by all adult members of the breeding community.
Texas death row inmate one day away from execution loses last-minute bid to save his life
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied a clemency application filed by Ruben Gutierrez, paving the way for his execution for the murder of a woman over two decades ago. Concretely, the board said that they "have completed their consideration" of the request and that after a "full...
East Texas experts weigh in on U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows gun restrictions for domestic violence suspects
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - According to the Texas Council on Family Violence, domestic violence is increasing across the state and the number of women killed by an intimate partner has nearly doubled. Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an existing ruling. It states that a protective order can bar...
Robert Earl Keen Ensures The Party Not Ending By Expanding Fan Appreciation Day into Robert Earl Keen’s Annual Homecoming Weekend
For fans of Robert Earl Keen, what could possibly be more fun than being one of the lucky ones in attendance for the Texas legend’s annual Fan Appreciation Day show at Floore’s Country Store? Well, the man himself simply figures that two days might tip the scales. This Labor Day weekend, September 1st and 2nd, Keen and friends will roll his Fan Appreciation Day model into the first ever Robert Earl Keen’s Annual Homecoming Weekend, hosted and emceed by Storme Warren.
Texas Land commissioner recruits San Antonio Missions’ players for severe weather preparation video series
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas General Land Office joined forces with several marquee players from the San Antonio Missions’ AA baseball team for a series of presentations on how to prepare for severe weather. Some heavy hitters pitching into the campaign include Spurs Chairman Peter Holt and pitchers...
San Antonio Man Receives Life Sentence for Inflicting Severe Injuries on Infant
Yesterday, Bexar County saw justice served in a harrowing child abuse case as Frank Hughes, 36, was given a life sentence for severely injuring his 5-month-old child. According to FOX San Antonio, Hughes was found guilty of knowingly causing the injuries that left the child in a dire state. The...
Man Suspected of Shooting Uncle on VIA Bus in San Antonio, Apprehended After Chase
A family dispute aboard a VIA bus turned violent on San Antonio's West Side when a man reportedly shot his uncle following an argument. Police were dispatched to the intersection of Culebra Road and North General McMullen just past 6 p.m. yesterday, where they discovered a 41-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his abdomen, his condition post-surgery remains undisclosed, according to KENS 5.
San Antonio company uses AI for warehouse management with human integration
SAN ANTONIO – Artificial intelligence has become widespread across different industries, including warehouse management. San Antonio company Plus One Robotics not only leverages AI to enhance warehouse management operations but emphasizes that humans remain integral to the process. “We build robot systems for warehouse automation. Most robots are in...
Local cybersecurity school paying students to take the course, and find them a job right after completion
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is not only known as Military City, USA, but also Cyber City USA by many. As KENS5's Jeremy Baker reports, one cyber school that is only a few months old is already receiving thousands of applicants for their course where students get paid to learn.
Barricaded shooting suspect arrested after hours-long standoff on Southwest Side
SAN ANTONIO – A man who barricaded himself for hours in a Southwest Side home after pistol-whipping and shooting a woman in the head is now in custody, according to San Antonio police. Officers were called to the 600 block of Taft around 6:15 a.m. for a shooting on...
14-year-old boy shot dead in front of his Southeast Side home
SAN ANTONIO - A 14-year-old boy was gunned down in front of his home late Monday night on the Southeast Side. The deadly shooting happened around 11:45 p.m. Monday on South Mittman Street near Goliad Road. Family members told police that they saw the boy, identified as Timothy Chavez, walk...
Study finds those taking Mounjaro have a better chance at weight loss than Ozempic
SAN ANTONIO — Ozempic may be all the rage with those looking to lose weight. But as Jeremy Baker, reports another medication may give some an upper leg on lowering their weight. That medication is Mounjaro. And the findings were released this month in the JAMA Internal Medicine medical journal.
TCEQ Greenlights Comal Vulcan Quarry Project, Opponents to Appeal
Central Comal County residents are about to meet the “new neighbor” grassroots activists have warned them about for years. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on July 8 greenlit Alabama-based Vulcan Materials Company’s plans to turn the former Eric White ranch into a 1,500-acre open-pit limestone quarry between Bulverde and New Braunfels near State Highway 46 and FM 3009.
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