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Location of IDEA Walzem campus on busy street causes concern for student safety, parent says
Read full article: Location of IDEA Walzem campus on busy street causes concern for student safety, parent saysA school on a major road on the Northeast Side of San Antonio is giving parents cause for concern about safety while dropping off and picking up their children.
Months-long boil water notice has residents of Floresville neighborhood voicing concerns
Read full article: Months-long boil water notice has residents of Floresville neighborhood voicing concernsLast week, KSAT went to the Arrowhead subdivision, where the water was brown or highly chlorinated. In October, it even tested positive for E. coli. After that story aired, messages flowed in from people in the Shady Oaks community.
US Highway 90 westbound lanes closed after rollover crash on Southwest Side
Read full article: US Highway 90 westbound lanes closed after rollover crash on Southwest SideMultiple westbound lanes along U.S. Highway 90 towards the Southwest Side of San Antonio have closed due to a crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
BGC Road Trip: KSAT heads north for Week 10 of its high school football road trip
Read full article: BGC Road Trip: KSAT heads north for Week 10 of its high school football road tripKSAT 12 Sports Reporter Nick Mantas and Photojournalist Eddie Latigo hit the road on the Week 10 edition of the BGC Road Trip.
Milagro del Corazón: La Inspiradora Historia de Henry y su lucha por vivir, Compartida por su Madre
Read full article: Milagro del Corazón: La Inspiradora Historia de Henry y su lucha por vivir, Compartida por su MadreContra todo pronóstico, Henry sobrevivió gracias al trabajo y la dedicación de su equipo médico. Su madre, Neri, comparte su historia para inspirar a otros y crear conciencia en la Caminata del Corazón el próximo 27 de octubre a las 8 a.m. en Morgan's Wonderland Sports Complex.
Una Travesía de Supervivencia: El Viaje de Paulina Sandoval para Llegar a EE.UU. y Vencer al Truncus Arteriosus
Read full article: Una Travesía de Supervivencia: El Viaje de Paulina Sandoval para Llegar a EE.UU. y Vencer al Truncus ArteriosusContra todo pronóstico, Henry sobrevivió gracias al trabajo y la dedicación de su equipo médico. Su madre, Neri, comparte su historia para inspirar a otros y crear conciencia en la Caminata del Corazón el próximo 27 de octubre a las 8 a.m. en Morgan's Wonderland Sports Complex.
San Antonio firefighter arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a child
Read full article: San Antonio firefighter arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a childA San Antonio firefighter is charged with four counts of sexually abusing a child, according to an indictment obtained by KSAT Investigates.
‘Pretty much unprecedented’: Rare bones found inside Natural Bridge Caverns could shed light on life during Ice Age
Read full article: ‘Pretty much unprecedented’: Rare bones found inside Natural Bridge Caverns could shed light on life during Ice AgeCat bones found within Natural Bridge Caverns may reveal what life was like at the end of the Ice Age.
Victim hospitalized with serious injuries after argument turns violent on West Side, SAPD says
Read full article: Victim hospitalized with serious injuries after argument turns violent on West Side, SAPD saysA person was hospitalized with serious injuries, and a suspect has been detained after an argument turned violent on the West Side, according to San Antonio police.
Bexar County hires engineering firm to identify most dangerous roads
Read full article: Bexar County hires engineering firm to identify most dangerous roadsBexar County Commissioners voted to approve a contract with WSP USA Inc. to take a look at the TxDOT data and other sources of information to identify the most dangerous and deadly roads in unincorporated parts of the county.
Here is how area schools celebrated Halloween with the community
Read full article: Here is how area schools celebrated Halloween with the communityIt’s Halloween, and we wanted to see how our local schools are celebrating with the community. KSAT visited two campuses today to see how our community and schools were celebrating.
Man facing charges after slashing roommate with knife during argument, SAPD says
Read full article: Man facing charges after slashing roommate with knife during argument, SAPD saysA man is recovering in the hospital after he was slashed with a knife to the chest by a roommate during an argument, according to San Antonio police.
Business-backed PAC hoses firefighters in spending on San Antonio charter fight
Read full article: Business-backed PAC hoses firefighters in spending on San Antonio charter fightSan Antonio’s business community has spent two-and-a-half times more than the local firefighter union in the fight over caps on the city manager’s tenure and salary.
Brown water, extreme chlorine smells: E. coli found in Floresville water sparks outrage
Read full article: Brown water, extreme chlorine smells: E. coli found in Floresville water sparks outrageForty-five homes in a Floresville, Texas subdivision depend on a well for water, but they tell KSAT that for about two years now, the water quality has them afraid for their health.
News organizations, including KSAT 12, ask Texas court to order release of state police records of Uvalde shooting
Read full article: News organizations, including KSAT 12, ask Texas court to order release of state police records of Uvalde shootingA group of news organizations, including KSAT 12, asked a Texas appeals court on Wednesday to order the release of state Department of Public Safety records of the law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde.
Man arrested in connection with fatal downtown shooting in April
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with fatal downtown shooting in AprilA man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting downtown earlier this year has been arrested, according to an arrest warrant affidavit obtained by KSAT.
Marion prepares for an election after year of chaos among its city council
Read full article: Marion prepares for an election after year of chaos among its city councilMarion’s city council ran into new dilemmas over the last year as internal mistakes led to the city missing an election and multiple people leaving their positions, including the mayor. Now, residents have the chance to elect new council members.
SAPD officer suspended 30 days after drunken disturbance while DJing at real estate gala
Read full article: SAPD officer suspended 30 days after drunken disturbance while DJing at real estate galaA San Antonio Police Department officer was suspended 30 days after she was accused in March of causing a drunken disturbance at a real estate awards show where she had been hired to perform as a DJ.
Share your story: KSAT Investigates educator injuries in Bexar County schools
Read full article: Share your story: KSAT Investigates educator injuries in Bexar County schoolsIt’s a disturbing trend uncovered by KSAT Investigates -- uncovered more than 4,000 reports of students injuring educators in districts with schools in Bexar County in the last two school years.
Stabbings, seizures, even death: Bexar County educators report growing number of injuries caused by students, data shows
Read full article: Stabbings, seizures, even death: Bexar County educators report growing number of injuries caused by students, data showsKSAT Investigates found that during the last two school years, districts with schools in Bexar County reported more than 4,000 educator injuries caused by students.
KSAT Q&A: SAPFFA president Joe Jones discusses Proposition C
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: SAPFFA president Joe Jones discusses Proposition CJoe Jones, president of the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association joined the KSAT Q&A to discuss Proposition C and how it would remove salary and tenure caps for city manager.
WWI statue damaged after crash in New Braunfels, driver charged with DWI
Read full article: WWI statue damaged after crash in New Braunfels, driver charged with DWIA man is facing a charge of driving while intoxicated after allegedly causing a crash that left a piece of history in New Braunfels with significant damage.
San Antonio River Authority to thin out trees along Mission Reach riverbanks
Read full article: San Antonio River Authority to thin out trees along Mission Reach riverbanksChainsaws, skid steers, and wood chippers will join the sound of birds and running water along the Mission Reach portion of the San Antonio River for the next four months.
San Antonio family shares miraculous story of 1-year-old boy born with rare congenital heart defect
Read full article: San Antonio family shares miraculous story of 1-year-old boy born with rare congenital heart defectA prenatal diagnosis prepared one San Antonio family and University Health staff for the birth of a little boy named Max.
BGC Road Trip: Hondo, Medina Valley and Von Ormy get the road trip treatment in Week 9
Read full article: BGC Road Trip: Hondo, Medina Valley and Von Ormy get the road trip treatment in Week 9KSAT 12 Sports Reporter Nick Mantas and photojournalist Luis Cienfuegos hit the road on the Week 9 edition of the BGC Road Trip.
FULL EPISODE: Know My Neighborhood: San Antonio’s Thompson neighborhood is ‘Standing Together’
Read full article: FULL EPISODE: Know My Neighborhood: San Antonio’s Thompson neighborhood is ‘Standing Together’In this episode of “Know My Neighborhood,” KSAT explores the good, the bad, and the frustrating of Thompson, and why residents are standing together to fight the city and to show the passion and sacrifice of generations who have called this area home.
Tu guía para celebrar las festividades culturales en Muertos Fest
Read full article: Tu guía para celebrar las festividades culturales en Muertos FestHonra y celebra a tus seres queridos que han fallecido durante el 12 anual festival del Día de los Muertos, también conocido como Muertos Fest, en Hemisfair.
Know My Neighborhood: Thompson, Standing Together
Read full article: Know My Neighborhood: Thompson, Standing TogetherKSAT takes a deep dive into Thompson, a Southwest Side San Antonio neighborhood where residents are standing together to fight the city, and to show the passion and sacrifice of generations who have called this area home.
You might not need a new laptop, but why wouldn’t you get this Chromebook for only $60?
Read full article: You might not need a new laptop, but why wouldn’t you get this Chromebook for only $60?Do you need a reason to grab this laptop? No, but this 11.6-inch Lenovo Chromebook is only $59.99 (reg. $149)—that's 60% off while supplies last!
After Animal Care Services is called out for censoring Facebook comments, city vows to change social media policy
Read full article: After Animal Care Services is called out for censoring Facebook comments, city vows to change social media policySan Antonio officials have agreed to amend the city’s social media policy, after a national free speech group called out Animal Care Services for hiding hundreds of comments from its public Facebook page.
Races to watch around San Antonio in the Nov. 5 presidential election
Read full article: Races to watch around San Antonio in the Nov. 5 presidential electionVoters in Bexar County and beyond are already casting early voting ballots ahead of the Nov. 5 election, including for president, US senator, representatives in the U.S. and Texas houses, plus other candidates running for office at the state and local levels. Some voters will also decide municipal and school propositions.
Mother seeks justice after son’s murder case dismissed; suspect rearrested on new charges
Read full article: Mother seeks justice after son’s murder case dismissed; suspect rearrested on new chargesMore than five years after her son Terrence Scott was fatally shot, Phyllis Little says justice has yet to be served.
Spriester Sessions: Texas Senator Ted Cruz looks to defeat Congressman Colin Allred
Read full article: Spriester Sessions: Texas Senator Ted Cruz looks to defeat Congressman Colin AllredCruz discusses what sets him apart, the huge amount of money raised by Allred, and his now well-documented trip to Cancun during the Texas power outage in 2021.
Spriester Sessions: Colin Allred, former Baylor, NFL linebacker, hopes to upset Ted Cruz in Texas Senate race
Read full article: Spriester Sessions: Colin Allred, former Baylor, NFL linebacker, hopes to upset Ted Cruz in Texas Senate raceAllred discusses what sets him apart from his opponent, why he thinks Ted Cruz is to blame for some of the border problems, and how he feels about being compared to former Congressman Beto O’Rourke, Cruz’s last opponent, who narrowly lost.
Off-duty BCSO deputy arrested, charged with DWI after accident, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Off-duty BCSO deputy arrested, charged with DWI after accident, sheriff’s office saysAn off-duty deputy with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office was arrested over the weekend and charged with driving while intoxicated, a sheriff’s office spokesperson said in an email to KSAT.
Search for missing mother Suzanne Clark Simpson focuses on wooded areas in Olmos Park
Read full article: Search for missing mother Suzanne Clark Simpson focuses on wooded areas in Olmos ParkNearly two weeks after the disappearance of Olmos Park mother Suzanne Clark Simpson, the city’s mayor said the search will resume within city limits.
Alebrijes: El Colorido Arte Mexicano Que Cobró Vida a Través de las Alucinaciones de Pedro Linares
Read full article: Alebrijes: El Colorido Arte Mexicano Que Cobró Vida a Través de las Alucinaciones de Pedro LinaresLos alebrijes de México tienen una historia tan colorida como el arte mismo. Todo comenzó en 1936 con el artista Pedro Linares. A los 30 años, Linares se enfermó gravemente y comenzó a tener alucinaciones.
Doc Talk: University Health’s Dr. Dina Tom returns to answer viewers’ pediatric questions
Read full article: Doc Talk: University Health’s Dr. Dina Tom returns to answer viewers’ pediatric questionsOn this week’s edition of Doc Talk, UT Health San Antonio and University Health pediatric hospitalist Dr. Dina Tom joined KSAT 12 anchors Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur to answer viewers’ pediatric questions about bronchitis and sleeping among other topics.
Texas agriculture commissioner’s new executive order aims to provide water for Rio Grande Valley farmers
Read full article: Texas agriculture commissioner’s new executive order aims to provide water for Rio Grande Valley farmersRio Grande Valley farmers' concerns about a lack of water are being addressed in a new executive order issued by state agriculture commissioner Sid Miller’s office.
Panteones en México: Espacios de Celebración, Cultura y Recuerdo en el Día de los Muertos
Read full article: Panteones en México: Espacios de Celebración, Cultura y Recuerdo en el Día de los MuertosLos cementerios pueden ser lugares tristes y serios, pero en todo México son espacios de consuelo y cultura.
TIMELINE: Disappearance of Suzanne Clark Simpson, arrest of husband Brad Simpson
Read full article: TIMELINE: Disappearance of Suzanne Clark Simpson, arrest of husband Brad SimpsonThe search for Suzanne Clark Simpson is ongoing. The Olmos Park mother of four and Realtor was last seen on Sunday, Oct. 6, and her husband, Brad Simpson, has since been arrested on charges unrelated to her disappearance. Here’s a timeline of events in this case.
NISD elementary school teacher arrested on drug-related charge, district says
Read full article: NISD elementary school teacher arrested on drug-related charge, district saysA fifth-grade teacher at Martin Elementary School was arrested on campus on a drug-related charge, according to the Northside Independent School District.
KSAT Insider: Enter for a chance to win tickets to UTSA’s 2024 Homecoming
Read full article: KSAT Insider: Enter for a chance to win tickets to UTSA’s 2024 HomecomingUTSA Roadrunners are heading to the field against Florida Atlantic this Saturday at the Alamodome, and KSAT Insiders could win tickets to the game.
Brad Simpson faces federal charge for illegally owning short-barreled rifle, records show
Read full article: Brad Simpson faces federal charge for illegally owning short-barreled rifle, records showBrad Simpson is facing a federal charge for illegally owning a firearm, according to court records obtained by KSAT Investigates on Tuesday evening.
Here’s how these silky, moisture-wicking sheets will give you your best sleep yet
Read full article: Here’s how these silky, moisture-wicking sheets will give you your best sleep yetGet the best snooze of your life when you upgrade your sheets to this 6-piece bamboo-blend bedding, now only $29.97 (reg. $119).
KSAT Q&A: BCSO Sheriff Javier Salazar discusses dog attacks, Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: BCSO Sheriff Javier Salazar discusses dog attacks, Venezuelan gang Tren de AraguaBexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar joined the KSAT Q&A to discuss how the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office handles dog attacks and how the sheriff’s office is handling the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua among other gangs in the area.
Why is a former fire union boss’s arrest not in Bexar County’s public court records?
Read full article: Why is a former fire union boss’s arrest not in Bexar County’s public court records?A criminal case against the controversial former head of the San Antonio fire union appears to have vanished into smoke — at least, in the public record.
Brad Simpson’s bond reduction hearing canceled Tuesday due to his federal detainer
Read full article: Brad Simpson’s bond reduction hearing canceled Tuesday due to his federal detainerBrad Simpson’s bond reduction hearing for Tuesday morning has been canceled due to a federal detainer, or hold, that was placed on Simpson last week, KSAT confirmed Monday.
Authorities search SE Bexar County landfill in case of missing Olmos Park mother Suzanne Simpson
Read full article: Authorities search SE Bexar County landfill in case of missing Olmos Park mother Suzanne SimpsonThe Texas Department of Public Safety set up a mobile command center at a landfill on the Southeast Side amid the search for Suzanne Clark Simpson.
‘We will not stop until we find her’: Suzanne Simpson’s brother-in-law thanks law enforcement in ongoing search
Read full article: ‘We will not stop until we find her’: Suzanne Simpson’s brother-in-law thanks law enforcement in ongoing searchBarton Tinsley Simpson, Suzanne Simpson’s brother-in-law, released a new statement Sunday on social media.
Brad Simpson faces hold for questioning by federal authorities
Read full article: Brad Simpson faces hold for questioning by federal authoritiesFederal authorities on Friday placed a hold on the husband of an Olmos Park woman missing since early this week, adding another obstacle to Brad Simpson possibly being released from jail.