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'They dumped him like it was trash day...left him to die': 15-year-old in ICU after being shot in the head at house party
SAN ANTONIO — A soon-to-be East Central High School sophomore is in the Intensive Care Unit following a shootout at a party over the weekend. Witnesses told police they saw 15-year-old Elden Balderas thrown into the street and left for dead after he was shot. KENS 5 obtained new...
Proposed zoning district around SA Toyota plant draws frustration from south-side residents
SAN ANTONIO — Frustrations are rising among those that live on San Antonio's south side over a new zoning proposal. The Industrial Compatibility Overlay District (ICOD), if passed, would be the first of its kind for the city. Its ultimate goal is to limit residential growth within a two-mile radius around the Toyota plant located on Applewhite Road.
Report: Spurs rumored to be a possible next stop for DeMar DeRozan
SAN ANTONIO — According to the Miami Herald's sports writer Barry Jackson, the San Antonio Spurs are named as a possible landing spot for a familiar face: DeMar DeRozan. Jackson reports that there's a possibility the Spurs will do a sign-and-trade for the former swingman. Adding DeRozan would bring...
'It's unsanitary' | Residents at local apartment complex say they have been without hot water for more than a month
Residents who live at The Summit of Thousand Oaks, say they are frustrated after being without hot water for more than a month. They also say they are not being fairly compensated for the inconvenience. Daisy Bunn says she has had to heat up water, one pot at a time,...
Spurs rookie Harrison Ingram has already learned a lot from Manu Ginobili
SAN ANTONIO – In their first week of being NBA players, the San Antonio Spurs rookies have already learned from one of the best Spurs to ever play in the silver and black. Manu Ginobili joined Spurs rookies Stephon Castle and Harrison Ingram for dinner to share some advice on playing in the NBA and what they can expect in their first season.
SA's Rianna Rios brings home WBA Title
Bam Rodriguez won a world title on Saturday and on Friday, Rianna Rios won the WBA International Championship in the bantamweight division. Rianna won a unanimous decision in Washington D.C. against Mary Romero of Spain. Rianna is from Alice but lives in San Antonio; she's now 8 and 0 for...
Record-Setting Travel Predicted for San Antonio Airport and Texas Highways This 4th of July
As summer travel reaches its peak this year, The San Antonio International Airport is coping with an unprecedented surge of travelers, numbers potentially setting new records. Acknowledging the swell of passengers, which might exceed 300,000 through Sunday, the airport authorities suggest an early arrival — at least two hours ahead for domestic flights — to navigate through the interminable lines and meticulous TSA checks, FOX San Antonio reports.
Suspect in roommate fight turned deadly shooting identified
SAN ANTONIO - The person police believe to be the suspect in a shooting at a far Northside apartment complex has been identified. Police have identified the suspect as 34-year-old Keon Garland, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. On Tuesday, police responded to a call, allegedly...
CentroMed Data Breach: basic operations restored after cyberattack
SAN ANTONIO - Basic operations have been restored at CentroMed after a cyberattack disrupted many services. CentroMed announced on Monday that basic services had been restored after a cyberattack on May 1st rendered their electronic systems unusable. This also means that CentroMed can now access their patient’s electronic medical records....
Cyclist in critical condition after allegedly riding wrong way, colliding with vehicle
SAN ANTONIO - A cyclist is in critical condition after being struck by a driver on the Northwest side. Police responded to calls of a motor vehicle accident around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday near the corner of Babcock Road and Eckhert Road. Officers on the scene allege that the cyclist...
Heroes reunited: Marine adopts retired military dog one year after returning home
SAN ANTONIO - Four military heroes have been reunited, and two of them are right here in San Antonio!. U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Issac Weissend and Marine veteran Dalton Stone met while serving together as K-9 handlers in Japan, and quickly became best friends. The two formed incredible bonds with...
San Antonio Continues Search for Animal Care Services Head Amid Rising Concerns
San Antonio's search for a new head of its Animal Care Services department has hit a snag, despite engaging a professional recruiter and conducting nationwide search. After interviewing four final candidates, none were deemed the correct fit for the significant role, leaving the position unfilled and prompting a continued hunt for eligible individuals. According to a letter from City Manager Erik Walsh, which was shared with the mayor and City Council, "I have chosen to continue to recruit candidates for this critical role for our organization."
One Dead, One Hospitalized After Major Rollover Crash Snarls Traffic on San Antonio's Highway 151
A sobering incident brought unwelcome delay to San Antonio's west side Wednesday morning when a major rollover crash occurred on Highway 151. KENS 5 reports that the accident, which involved two vehicles, resulted in one fatality and another individual being transported to the hospital. The consequences of this tragedy unfolded on the eastbound lanes of the highway, prompting closures and subsequent gridlock, as only a single westbound lane remained open at W Military Drive.
San Antonio Schools Face Budget Crisis Amid State Funding Failures
San Antonio school districts, like those across Texas, are bearing the burden of the state legislature’s failure to pass a comprehensive education funding bill in the last session. As a result, they are being forced to cut programs and reduce positions to maintain operating costs and offer small raises to a limited pool of staff.
Bexar County deputies seek help finding two women who allegedly assaulted mom and daughter
SAN ANTONIO - The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to find two women. Brianna McDaniels and Deandra Garcia. Deputies say the 22 and 21-year-olds allegedly assaulted a mother and daughter in south Bexar County. When deputies arrived, the victims told them that while visiting a family member...
Investigation Launched After Housekeeper Found Dead in San Antonio Pool
A woman in her 50s was found dead in a swimming pool at a north-side San Antonio home Wednesday morning, prompting an investigation by local authorities. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office reported that emergency crews received a distress call around 8:30 a.m. following a pool cleaner's discovery of the body in the 15000 block of Lofty Heights near Bitters Road, as detailed by KENS 5.
Two Bexar County constables hurt after fight with suspect during eviction
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — An investigation is underway after two Bexar County constables were hurt during a confrontation with a suspect Wednesday. KSAT-12 reports it all happened in the 4400 block of Gardendale Road around 2:30 p.m. as the constables tried to eviction the suspect. Investigators say the...
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