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Spurs are on pace for their worst season ever despite Victor Wembanyama. But it’s not all doom and gloom.
Read full article: Spurs are on pace for their worst season ever despite Victor Wembanyama. But it’s not all doom and gloom.The San Antonio Spurs, despite the selection of top draft pick and new franchise cornerstone Victor Wembanyama, is still on pace through 34 games to set a team record for the number of losses in a season.
Jewish community concerned after 23andMe data stolen, exposing genetic data of millions
Read full article: Jewish community concerned after 23andMe data stolen, exposing genetic data of millionsThe company known for its DNA testing services has potentially exposed millions of people’s sensitive genetic data, and the impact on the Ashkenazi Jewish community is of particular concern.
See locations for pumpkin patches in San Antonio, surrounding areas 🎃
Read full article: See locations for pumpkin patches in San Antonio, surrounding areas 🎃As we move away from triple-digit heat and transition into the fall season it’s time for a tradition many families look forward to — visiting the pumpkin patch.
DWI arrests during Fiesta increased in 2023 compared to last year, SAPD says
Read full article: DWI arrests during Fiesta increased in 2023 compared to last year, SAPD saysIn 2023, police said they arrested 151 people for DWI during Fiesta. That’s 22 more DWI arrests than 2022 and 18 fewer than in 2021.
Texans already approved for $18 billion in student debt relief if Biden’s plan proceeds, report finds
Read full article: Texans already approved for $18 billion in student debt relief if Biden’s plan proceeds, report findsStudent loan borrowers in Texas carry the second largest amount of debt in the U.S. behind California, according to a new report from Lending Tree.
Nearly 164,000 people applied for student loan debt forgiveness in San Antonio, data shows
Read full article: Nearly 164,000 people applied for student loan debt forgiveness in San Antonio, data showsNearly 164,000 people with student loan debt applied for loan forgiveness in San Antonio since President Joe Biden announced his initiative last year.
Crimes in San Antonio increased in 2022, new data shows
Read full article: Crimes in San Antonio increased in 2022, new data showsAlthough numbers in all crime categories are up, San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said part of the reason for the increase is a change in the way SAPD now tracks crimes.
Graph shows how home values have changed since start of the pandemic
Read full article: Graph shows how home values have changed since start of the pandemicThe effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the housing market have been making headlines for nearly two years but you might be wondering what the big picture looks like in terms of where we started vs. where we are.
New Braunfels, San Antonio make list of hottest ZIP codes in U.S. in 2022
Read full article: New Braunfels, San Antonio make list of hottest ZIP codes in U.S. in 2022New data from real estate company Opendoor shows New Braunfels and San Antonio were two of the hottest places to buy real estate in 2022.
Graphs show dramatic change in real estate trends in San Antonio, Bexar County in 2022
Read full article: Graphs show dramatic change in real estate trends in San Antonio, Bexar County in 2022The real estate market has been fiercely hot and somewhat volatile since the start of the coronavirus pandemic but rising interest rates have started to cool the market down a bit in 2022.
35% of murder cases in San Antonio have resulted in arrests within the last year, data shows
Read full article: 35% of murder cases in San Antonio have resulted in arrests within the last year, data showsSince November of last year, San Antonio police have made an arrest in 35% of citywide murder investigations.
Home sales down 20% in San Antonio as price of real estate continues to climb, statistics show
Read full article: Home sales down 20% in San Antonio as price of real estate continues to climb, statistics showHome sales in San Antonio are down nearly 20% from one year ago as the price of real estate continues to climb.
An unofficial poll of KSAT viewers finds 4 out of 5 think San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry should resign
Read full article: An unofficial poll of KSAT viewers finds 4 out of 5 think San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry should resignKSAT viewers shared their thoughts in a recent unscientific poll that shows nearly 80% of people who voted in the poll think Perry should resign.
You now need to earn more than $87,000 a year to afford a typical home in San Antonio
Read full article: You now need to earn more than $87,000 a year to afford a typical home in San AntonioThe increase in home prices coupled with skyrocketing mortgage rates puts the median mortgage payment at 2,186, up from $1,463 just a year ago.
Voting rain or shine: San Antonio’s rainiest, warmest, and coldest Election Days since 1900
Read full article: Voting rain or shine: San Antonio’s rainiest, warmest, and coldest Election Days since 1900Whatever the weather, Texans and San Antonians still have to find a way to show up and vote on Election Day -- even during extremes.
Home sales are down as prices keep climbing in the San Antonio area making it harder for homebuyers
Read full article: Home sales are down as prices keep climbing in the San Antonio area making it harder for homebuyersThe housing market in San Antonio is showing signs of slowing down as real estate becomes less affordable amid rising inflation and interest rate hikes.
Map shows average home value for San Antonio and surrounding areas based on ZIP codes
Read full article: Map shows average home value for San Antonio and surrounding areas based on ZIP codesA map of ZIP codes for San Antonio and the surrounding areas is providing insight into average home values as the housing market starts to cool down.
Rent has increased across Bexar County. How does your ZIP code stack up?
Read full article: Rent has increased across Bexar County. How does your ZIP code stack up?The real estate market in San Antonio is starting to cool down after nearly two years of surging sales and increases in price but renters have faced large increases in some areas as well.
KSAT, other outlets sue City of Uvalde, sheriff, school district for Robb Elementary school massacre records
Read full article: KSAT, other outlets sue City of Uvalde, sheriff, school district for Robb Elementary school massacre recordsKSAT 12 and more than a dozen media organizations have filed a lawsuit against the City of Uvalde, the Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office and the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District seeking access to records related to the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School.
Survey finds nearly 90% of people in San Antonio are cutting back on other expenses due to higher electric bills
Read full article: Survey finds nearly 90% of people in San Antonio are cutting back on other expenses due to higher electric billsThe majority of CPS Energy customers surveyed by KSAT said they are seeing pricier electricity bills than usual, which is causing them to cut back on other expenses in order to cover the cost.
Median price of homes in San Antonio jumped nearly $46K in one year
Read full article: Median price of homes in San Antonio jumped nearly $46K in one yearThe latest numbers from the San Antonio Board of Realtors show that the median price of a home in San Antonio jumped $45,700 from July 2021 to July 2022.
KSAT, other media organizations sue Texas DPS for Uvalde school massacre records
Read full article: KSAT, other media organizations sue Texas DPS for Uvalde school massacre recordsKSAT 12 and more than a dozen media organizations on Monday filed a lawsuit in state district court in Austin asking a judge to order the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to release records regarding the law enforcement response to the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.
Charts show substantial increase in prices in San Antonio and Texas due to inflation
Read full article: Charts show substantial increase in prices in San Antonio and Texas due to inflationTexas has not been immune to rising inflation costs and shrinking product sizes but how exactly is it affecting us locally?
Survey finds 84% of people in San Antonio feeling impact of inflation
Read full article: Survey finds 84% of people in San Antonio feeling impact of inflationA large majority of people in the San Antonio area say the rise in inflation is affecting their daily life and spending behaviors, according to a new Google survey.