The San Antonio Food Bank said they often see fewer volunteers in August and are calling for extra support.

Bennie Price started Big Mama's Safe House on the East Side in 2021 and it's turned into a big help for his community. He's now being asked to start a similar resource hub on the West Side.

The American Red Cross Greater San Antonio Chapter is holidng a recruiting event this weekend in the hopes of finding those interested in joining various roles, a press release said.

Bridging the digital divide one laptop at a time. On Saturday, 100 people got new computers helping connect them with the world.

Several volunteers were out at The Shops at La Cantera on Saturday looking for others to help serve children with disabilities.

Meals on Wheels San Antonio is giving all of its clients cooling kits.

Teacher appreciation week is May 6-10

Two students from STEM Early College High School in Harlandale ISD were awarded a scholarship and a paid internship at Amazon, the company announced Tuesday.

The Alamo Heights community is working with students at a local middle school this weekend to help make a campus shine brighter and also show some school pride.

The organization Teens Give Back SATX is making used grocery bags into sleeping mats for San Antonio’s unsheltered residents.

Noelani Martinez was selected by Operation Homefront to represent the U.S. Air Force.

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Older adults are finding fulfillment through programs offered at San Antonio Oasis

This Valentine’s Day there is a way to send love to our troops and veterans and it all starts with a card.

A San Antonio teenager turned a bad experience last year into a positive community project.

Sometimes you just need a good happy cry to get you threw your day, and this video of long lost brother dogs reuniting after 10 years will do just the trick.

A local nonprofit organization is helping keep San Antonio beautiful by picking up trash around the city.

With another night of frigid temperatures expected, a local nonprofit is providing a warm and safe place for people experiencing homelessness.

If you live in a part of the country where you experience all four seasons then you’re pretty used to snowplows cleaning up the streets of your town when mother nature decides to dump inches of snow on the ground.

Haven for Hope is a local nonprofit and they are helping people that are experiencing homelessness to stay warm this winter.

The team at Gardopia Gardens is growing microgreens inside a shipping container on their property on the East Side of San Antonio.

Morgan’s Salon will offer hair and nail services with special needs in mind.

There are two new facility dogs helping comfort, support and spread love to staff at Brooke Army Medical Center or BAMC.

Austin Mahone, along with LilJay and Icon Talks will be giving out gifts to families at El Remedio for the holiday season.

Quarterback Gracianna Peck-Hedley will continue her flag football career in high school, but before she graduates from middle school she wants to give every middle school student athlete the ability to play the sport she loves.

As Christmas approaches, the San Antonio Food Bank is making sure families have a special dinner with loved ones.

Mrs. United World 2024 is dedicated to helping military troops.

Summit Church held a Christmas celebration where over 1,400 gifts were given to foster kids under protective custody in Bexar County.

An H-E-B program is giving high school students with disabilities a chance to learn job skills, build up their resume and connect with the community.

Members of the Boy Scouts of America Alamo Area Council Pack 285 brought some Christmas cheer around town on Sunday.

Alyssa Smith Riggin received the first living-donor liver transplant in the US in 1989.

Giving Tuesday is a chance for you to give to a cause that you feel strongly about and a local San Antonio-area doctor says it can also be good for your soul.

A new app called “Dateability” aims to remove the stigma surrounding finding love for differently-abled individuals.

On Oct. 22, the books arrived in Nigeria, much to the delight of people in the community of Ogoni.

Students at Murnin Elementary School received a special visit from community partners including the San Antonio Police Department on Wednesday.

The Canyon High School Marching Band funnel cake booth has been a staple at Wurstfest for longer than alumni can remember.

The local nonprofit Inner City Development is kicking off its Thanksgiving 365 initiative to raise money and canned foods to feed families and individuals.

This team overcame several obstacles to achieve something historic.

It’s rare when fans and coaches at a high school football game demand to take pictures with the officiating crew after the game.

Research shows the benefits of positive thinking. But what are the best ways and practices to incorporate more positivity into your life?

Organ donors are some of the most selfless people in the world, so it’s always emotional when someone who received an organ from a donor can meet their family.

More than 9,000 books were discovered in a room. Here's how they will find new life on another continent.

One of the most endangered sea turtles in the world is coming to Texas this month after it got swept up in a current and carried across the Atlantic Ocean.

Nonprofit organization sends thousands of care packages a year to military and frontline responders.

A current and former NASA astronaut visited Texas Children’s Hospital recently and got to hang out with patients at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center.

Gardening with KSAT explains not all cacti and succulents are equal when it comes to withstanding scorching sun and triple digit temps.

Gardening with KSAT's Sarah Acosta says it's all about daily waterings, deep waterings and even bringing potted plants into the shade.

A local youth baseball team recently won the pony league World Series championship in Youngsville, Louisiana.

An animal services officer in Seguin got to cool off Thursday morning during a cat rescue on the Guadalupe River.

Police in North Texas were called to rescue a dog from underneath a shed earlier this month and the incident was caught on video.

When you think about a police chase, the image of OJ Simpson driving his Ford Bronco on the LA highways always comes to mind.

Impact Cares is an organization that partners with local volunteers to improve the lives of people living in mobile home communities.

The local nonprofit House of Neighborly Service has been helping San Antonians for over 100 years and is looking for volunteers to continue its mission.

Unlimited play has helped open 82 playgrounds in 19 states each named after a child in their own community.

Pilots from the 60th Flying Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph visited patients at the Methodist Children’s Hospital on Tuesday afternoon.

Three teens in three exceptionally tough situations have risen above. The students separately ended up at Haven for Hope alone this past year, without family members to accompany them. Now, they are high school graduates.

Lily Solek and her teammates paid tribute to her older sister in the best way possible.

The graduating class of 2023 from Comal ISD’s five high school campuses received a total of $592,622 in local scholarships, surpassing the district’s goal for the year.

D’Andray Thomas shaved his head after growing out his dreadlocks for nine years to show support for his daughter Brielle, who goes by BriBri, who was diagnosed with stage 4 nasopharyngeal cancer this past February, according to News 9.

A Texas fisherman just set a new record for Lake Corpus Christi after catching a 207-pound alligator gar, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

School district leaders from nine San Antonio area school districts will be observing the anniversary of the Robb Elementary mass shooting by donating blood on Tuesday.

Baby elephant rescued after it fell into a two-meter-deep well at the Chatrium golf course in Chanthaburi, Thailand.

This is no ordinary canine.

Students at Uvalde Dual Language Academy can now enjoy a new place to play, thanks to the San Antonio Spurs, KABOOM!, Uvalde CISD and other partners.

A nonagenarian walked the stage at Northeast Lakeview College (NLC) earlier this week after finally receiving her Associate of Arts degree.

A curious kitten in Corpus Christi got a sweet ride from firefighters who rescued the feline from under the rafters of the Harbor Bridge.

Charly Bancarel didn’t start running until he was 55, but the Paris Marathon was the 11th marathon he’s completed.

Whenever I hear the name Peeps, my initial reaction is always the same: why?

A mama bear was trying to get four cubs across a two-lane road in Connecticut, and what transpired will give you all the feels.

Whenever I hear the name Peeps, my initial reaction is always the same: why?

Grandfather and grandson. The same achievement for the same school 69 years apart. But wait, this story gets even better.

A gardening project led a Judson ISD student to earn a grant that will impact her school for years to come.

KSAT 12 teamed up with the San Antonio Food Bank’s Agricultural Initiatives program to plant seasonal vegetables like corn, beans, carrots, basil and squash.

Sports are so powerful -- they transcend just the court, the mat or the field: They have the power to change lives.

An East Central Independence School District coordinator of early childhood education and curriculum has been chosen as Educator of the Year by BellXcel.

The full story can be seen in the video above, which is part of a series where we are looking back at most-watched viral videos.

When “Ted Lasso” came on the scene in 2020 on Apple TV+, it was a breath of fresh air.

If you want to spruce up your garden with color, always pick plants that can also benefit pollinators. Without bees and butterflies, there wouldn’t be essential vegetation needed for food and to keep our planet cool.

When I first started watching Apple TV+’s hit series “Ted Lasso” a few years ago, I just assumed that the football club that Jason Sudeikis’ character coaches (and the area it surrounds) was completely fictional. While the soccer (er, football) team AFC Richmond is totally fake, the small city of Richmond is totally real.

Were you or someone close born months so early to where the odds of not living through it weren’t good? Did you or someone you know overcome those odds and are now doing great?We want to hear those inspirational stories!

It’s planting season! We are starting a new segment called Gardening with KSAT12. I, Sarah Acosta, am attempting to bring our garden beds in KSAT’s courtyard back to life.

A Boerne Middle School North 6th-grade math teacher has earned this year’s District Teacher of the Year title.

The Alamo Heights High School tennis team is offering a free tennis clinic for children as a way to give back while doing what they love.

If you’re like me and you cook and bake a lot, sometimes a recipe comes along that is so good you just know you’ll be making it for the rest of your life. This is what happened when I made this chocolate chip cookie recipe for the first time.

A Utopia High School student’s life was turned upside down after he experienced a traumatic brain injury last summer.

Keeping your kitchen and food clean, handling sharp objects and dealing with high heat are all responsibilities chefs deal with in a kitchen. A 12-year-old junior executive sous chef in San Antonio does it all.

We have another digital episode that just dropped on our YouTube page, and it’s got plenty of good stories that will surely put a smile on your face. Well, we hope so at least!

Last weekend the Canyon Lake baseball team hosted its sixth annual community food drive.

The staff at CHOFSA is encouraging people to go online and send a Valentine to a child at the hospital

Uvalde CISD Moving Forward Foundation announced that it has received more than $42,000 in donations from the University of Texas women’s basketball team.

If you did not know my story and were to see me at Chick-fil-A on a Saturday morning eating my two biscuits, one for Ethan and one for me, you would think I was just any other guy enjoying his breakfast.

It was a night this community will never forget.

Remember when you were a kid and you got something in the mail addressed just to you? What an exciting feeling! Now that we're adults, there's still something intimate about receiving a physical card or letter.

They say there is nothing more American than apple pie, but I get to differ. In the year 2023, there is nothing more American than ranch dressing.

Medina Valley High School students are giving back on Friday by working on different community service projects.

Can you believe that it’s already 2023?

If you’re needing a reminder about just a few of the great things that happened in the San Antonio area over the last year, here are some feel-good stories that should make you smile.

A Wisconsin waitress got a $1,000 tip from Christmas morning customer.

A Latina leader from South Texas discusses her roots

The Ilin family is spending the holidays together away from a war-torn Ukraine.