FEATURES
Survivors launch San Antonio foundation to lift sarcoma patients facing medical costs
Read full article: Survivors launch San Antonio foundation to lift sarcoma patients facing medical costsSan Antonio cancer survivors turn their fight with rare cancer into a cause that offers support for patients with practical relief.
Remembering the Pulse 49: Learn about the victims of the 2016 shooting
Read full article: Remembering the Pulse 49: Learn about the victims of the 2016 shootingTen years ago, 49 families learned their mothers, fathers, siblings and friends would not be coming home after a gunman opened fire on the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. To honor their memories, News 6 journalists compiled stories about every victim through interviews, news articles and social media.
Local horror author shares excitement for San Antonio Book Festival
Read full article: Local horror author shares excitement for San Antonio Book FestivalLocal horror author Johnny Compton says he sleeps better at night knowing someone else is having a nightmare. Now, he's excited to see thousands support literacy and learning in San Antonio.
San Antonio Book Festival will bring 100 authors to 11th-annual event in April
Read full article: San Antonio Book Festival will bring 100 authors to 11th-annual event in AprilSABF is a free, family-friendly event that draws thousands of festival-goers downtown for a day full of author presentations, panel discussions, book sales, signings, and more.
Soldiers’ Angels want to give military, veteran families a memorable holiday season
Read full article: Soldiers’ Angels want to give military, veteran families a memorable holiday seasonLocal military and veteran families are encouraged to apply for the Soldiers' Angels Adopt-A-Family program before December 6th.
San Antonio families stock up on school essentials during Texas tax-free weekend
Read full article: San Antonio families stock up on school essentials during Texas tax-free weekendFamilies across Texas are using the state’s tax-free weekend to stock up on back-to-school essentials, from shoes and clothes to backpacks and notebooks, while saving a little extra at checkout.
Free VIA bus pass program aims to cut transportation barrier for San Antonio students
Read full article: Free VIA bus pass program aims to cut transportation barrier for San Antonio studentsAs students head back to school next week, parents across San Antonio are lining up daily plans to get kids to and from class. It’s a routine that can become a major obstacle when reliable transportation is out of reach.
Texas tax-free weekend returns Aug. 7-9. Here’s what shoppers need to know.
Read full article: Texas tax-free weekend returns Aug. 7-9. Here’s what shoppers need to know.The annual Texas tax-free weekend returns this Friday, giving shoppers a short window to buy qualifying back-to-school materials without paying sales tax.
San Antonio Zoo to add more Dinos After Dark dates after large, ‘stressful’ crowds
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo to add more Dinos After Dark dates after large, ‘stressful’ crowdsSan Antonio Zoo says it will add more dates and extend hours for its Dinos After Dark event after large weekend crowds left some attendees frustrated by how packed the experience became.
High costs leave San Antonio pet owners looking for help as ACS kennels reach capacity
Read full article: High costs leave San Antonio pet owners looking for help as ACS kennels reach capacityAnimal Care Services is encouraging pet owners to ask for help before deciding to give up an animal. The waitlist to surrender a pet lasts through the end of the year, so ACS is encouraging people to take advantage of many financial help programs for pet owners.
Neighbors speak out after 30 dogs removed from Northeast Side home amid animal cruelty investigation
Read full article: Neighbors speak out after 30 dogs removed from Northeast Side home amid animal cruelty investigationResidents on San Antonio's Northeast Side said they finally feel heard after Animal Care Services removed 30 dogs from a home on La Charca Drive near Cerro Vista. The dog removal is part of an active animal cruelty investigation.
Animal Care Services says shelter over capacity with 550+ animals, urges community to adopt or foster
Read full article: Animal Care Services says shelter over capacity with 550+ animals, urges community to adopt or fosterSan Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) is asking the community to adopt or foster after the facility reached capacity. The shelter told KSAT it now has more than 550 animals filling every available kennel.
Free and low-cost spay, neuter options available for San Antonio pet owners
Read full article: Free and low-cost spay, neuter options available for San Antonio pet ownersFollowing two recent large-scale animal seizure cases in San Antonio, animal advocates are reminding pet owners that free and low-cost spay and neuter services are available across the city.
GCSO sheriff apologizes after falsely saying dogs were euthanized in parvo outbreak at Guadalupe County Humane Society
Read full article: GCSO sheriff apologizes after falsely saying dogs were euthanized in parvo outbreak at Guadalupe County Humane SocietyDespite an earlier statement that a parvovirus outbreak at the Guadalupe County Humane Society led to the euthanasia of dogs, GCSO Sheriff Joshua Ray now says “there was no outbreak at their facility and no animals were euthanized.”
“Mass euthanasias”: Screwworm could have deeper implications for Texas’ already-crowded animal shelters
Read full article: “Mass euthanasias”: Screwworm could have deeper implications for Texas’ already-crowded animal sheltersMost stray animal shelters are already at capacity. Adding a deadly parasitic infestation could create an even more dire situation.
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‘Everything’s bigger in Texas’: Longhorn Band makes history
Read full article: ‘Everything’s bigger in Texas’: Longhorn Band makes historyThe University of Texas Longhorn Band — known as the Show Band of the Southwest — is marching into Fiesta Flambeau with its biggest roster ever: 425 members, all of them hitting the streets of San Antonio.
Get to know San Antonio Zoo CEO Tim Morrow, this year’s Battle of Flowers grand marshal
Read full article: Get to know San Antonio Zoo CEO Tim Morrow, this year’s Battle of Flowers grand marshalTim Morrow has been showing up to Battle of Flowers since he was a kid. Now, the president and CEO of San Antonio Zoo is this year’s grand marshal — a role he said carries a meaning he never anticipated.
City Kids Adventures founders on 30 years of changing young lives, one adventure at a time
Read full article: City Kids Adventures founders on 30 years of changing young lives, one adventure at a timeA change of scenery can change a life. That's the idea behind City Kids Adventures — and it's the philosophy that earned the organization one of San Antonio's most prestigious honors.
Brackenridge Park Conservancy has big plans for funding from Texas Cavaliers
Read full article: Brackenridge Park Conservancy has big plans for funding from Texas CavaliersEach year, the Texas Cavaliers select a local organization as their charitable honoree — and this year, the entire city stands to benefit. The Brackenridge Park Conservancy has been named the 2026 honoree, a partnership aimed at keeping one of San Antonio's most beloved green spaces thriving for generations to come.
Texas Cavaliers mark 100 years with new coffee table book, record charitable giving
Read full article: Texas Cavaliers mark 100 years with new coffee table book, record charitable givingThe Texas Cavaliers are celebrating a major milestone — 100 years as an organization — and a new coffee table book is set to bring that rich history to life. Wendell Hall, the history-minded Cavalier behind the project, recently shared a sneak peek of what he uncovered while digging through a century's worth of stories, traditions and firsts.
ABC of Southwest Texas’ Walk for Autism brings thousands together under ‘Fiesta Together’ theme
Read full article: ABC of Southwest Texas’ Walk for Autism brings thousands together under ‘Fiesta Together’ themeWhat started as a gathering of 200 people in 2003 has grown into one of San Antonio’s most powerful community celebrations — and this year, the ABC of Southwest Texas Walk for Autism is bigger than ever.
Alamo College student wins Fiesta poster contest with art rooted in San Antonio history
Read full article: Alamo College student wins Fiesta poster contest with art rooted in San Antonio historyEvery year, Fiesta inspires San Antonians to celebrate their city’s culture and history — and for one college student, that inspiration became an award-winning work of art.
Fiesta Youth’s masquerade extravaganza raises funds, support for San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ youth
Read full article: Fiesta Youth’s masquerade extravaganza raises funds, support for San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ youthFiesta season in San Antonio is known for its color, culture and community. One organization is sharing that spirit to make a difference for LGBTQ+ youth across the city and South Central Texas.