SA Youth was founded back in 1984, and it’s still serving the community.

Oct. 1st is National Night Out, and several organizations, including the City of San Antonio, are hosting events around the city to foster community.

Neighbors in South San want to strengthen their community to help it thrive. But they say they don't have enough resources to learn about basic life skills.

CDC data shows the South San neighborhood has historically high rates of different illnesses and diseases. Doctors who practice there say they are trying to make healthcare more accessible.

San Antonio Parks and Recreation is hosting a community party and resource fair at the Hamilton Community Center on the Northeast Side this Saturday.

The Lakehills Community Center is hard at work to prepare for its biggest fundraiser yet. The team is just weeks out from the Medina Lake Cajun Festival, which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. This year, getting the community together means a whole lot more.

Hubert Brown acted as a mentor to 26 young people who worked in his East side restaurant this summer. Even during the year, he hires youth from the community to run the barbecue business.

South Texas Blood and Tissue are asking the community who has type-O blood to donate.

Mike Gallegos, Jr. died in July after battling leukemia. He was only 16.

As of Tuesday, the man-made reservoir was only 3.6% full. Earlier this summer, the lake was even lower.

Alice "Ma" Harper, owner of the Creole Kitchen that bears her name, says working is what keeps her going. She recently was honored for her 33 years in business.

MVISD said its student population has grown more than 10% annually over the last three years.

Nicholas Monroe sees power in a paintbrush, and that’s why each of his pieces has a greater purpose.

Nicole Steward said her front lawn looks like a lake after it rains heavily in San Antonio.

South Texas Blood & Tissue is teaming up with BIG Love Cancer Care for a blood drive this Sunday.

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.

Mike Gallegos Jr. was 16 when he passed away. He battled leukemia for 10 months.

The team at Arboretum San Antonio has been engaging with the community and is hosting its first input workshop next month.

Mireles Party Ice has sent nearly 1,000,000 pounds of packaged ice to the greater Houston area, sending packages to groups like the Texas Dept. of Emergency Management and the Red Cross.

It's been five days since Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas. Still more than one million Texas customers are without power.

School’s out for the summer, but training and fundraising for the Brackenridge Eaglettes have only just begun.

Hundreds of fans packed the plaza at the Rock at La Cantera to celebrate the San Antonio Spurs during the NBA Draft.

Tommie Anderson was a funeral director in town for decades. His family is holding multiple events this weekend to honor him.

53 crosses line Quintana Road, honoring the 53 migrants who died in the back of a tractor-trailer in 2022.

The saying goes, ‘If you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life’. That’s exactly how South Side San Antonio barber Pete Hernandez is feeling as he rounds out more than 60 years of cutting hair.

All staff, gear and stations transferred over with the merger at the beginning of June.

On Tuesday, May 14th, you’ll see the hashtag #leaveyourmark all over social media.

The Anti-Bully Gang has helped more than 50 kids over the last few years. Now, King Kyle Lee is looking to take the group's efforts nationwide.

Two of the things our region is most known for are barbeque and veterans. On Saturday, May 11, an event to honor both will be held in Floresville.

Tony Daniels, 57, went into cardiac arrest while refereeing a youth sports game. Strangers in the stands stepped up to help. They performed CPR compressions on him for 20 minutes until an ambulance arrived.

Diabetes is a major reason people lose their vision or limbs or experience kidney failure, three complications that Joel Gonzalez, Jr. has dealt with in his life.

Months after a deadly mass shooting in Maine, backers and detractors held an hourslong debate over a so-called red flag bill.

It’s the season for the popular American tradition of daddy-daughter dances: an opportunity for young girls to get all dressed up, taken out and treated like a princess by their fathers. Check out the list of dances!

The popular American tradition of a father-daughter dances are an opportunity for young girls to get all dressed up, taken out and treated like a princess by their fathers.

It's nothing short of miracle. Aubrey Scaletta from the New River Valley lost both her feet in an accident while riding in her father's pickup truck. After six surgeries, Aubrey is defying odds, not only walking, but dancing.

Chiflada's Cocktail Bar and the Periodpalooza organization created a "period" pantry on West Martin Street. People can get free period products and leave donations.

When it comes to our climate, and slowing the catastrophic effects of global warming, there’s so much information, and scientists are still working to learn more as the world continues to change and evolve over time.

Dozens gathered at the Barshop Jewish Community Center on Thursday to honor a historical moment from 85 years ago known as the Night of Broken Glass.

More than 150 volunteers gathered in the Lowe’s parking lot on Austin Highway Wednesday morning to build beds for local families in need.

A pastor gives troubled teens options in what's called the “Hope and Hammer” approach. The goal is to get to the teens before it's too late.

After a five-year hiatus, a traditional San Antonio event honoring the Puerto Rican culture returns to the Alamo City.

Aid the Silent, a nonprofit organization hoping to build a community for deaf and hard-of-hearing children and teens, is one of 100 community-nominated projects selected to participate in the 2023 Lowe’s Hometowns community impact program.

Christina Olivarez, with The Social Butterfly Gal, joined the KSAT Money Q&A to discuss how entrepreneurs and business professionals can harness the power of community-building for success.

KSAT Reporter Patty Santos was surprised by the local non-profit leaders for her community impact stories.

On Monday, more than 500 San Antonio communities participated in the San Antonio Neighbors Together event, also known as National Night Out.

The first meeting was held at the Davis Scott Family YMCA in Precinct 4; those in attendance had concerns with roadways, sewage, and homelessness, but the elephant in the room was the recent uptick of shootings between suspects and law enforcement.

A local boxing gym that has been a positive and safe space for teens faces an uncertain future as its landlord threatens to shut it down.

There hadn’t been a public tour of the tower since 2001.

A school supply drive is less than two weeks away, but a local ministry needs help to make the event successful.

A local nonprofit that believes in the power of art and creativity to heal is changing the lives of people in San Antonio.

OSHA's Wi-Fi connectivity program has been in effect since 2020, and the initiative has evolved to help with digital literacy and device distribution.

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

The organization has been hard at work setting the foundation for economic plans in our community. Chief Workforce Officer Romanita Matta-Barrera with Greater: SATX joined Leading SA to discuss plans for the future.

Tuesday marks one year since 53 migrants were abandoned in a tractor-trailer on Quintana Road and died. A memorial still stands honoring and remembering the lives lost.

People across San Antonio celebrated Pride 2023 with the Pride Bigger than Texas festival. The parade kicks off Saturday at 9 p.m.

This weekend has been filled with Juneteenth events to encourage people across the San Antonio community to celebrate freedom and unity.

Poet's Pointe is a new "pocket park" incorporating poetry and visual art.

This summer local teens are turning a building into their canvas for a bright community mural.

Animal abuse cases have exploded in the state of Michigan.

A 10-acre field of bright, tall yellow sunflowers is in full bloom at Traders Village Flea Market.

The City of San Antonio is bumping up incentives to recruit more lifeguards and outdoor pool supervisors.

Meals On Wheels is in dire need of volunteers to deliver meals to senior citizens.

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Happy Mother's Day!

The community is invited to the Briscoe Western Art Museum for a day of free admission to the cultural arts experience this upcoming Sunday.

Two groups in support of and against Proposition A held rallies Saturday in San Antonio, encouraging voters to cast their ballots for the May 6th Election.

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Sunday marks the last day of San Antonio Sports’ Fiesta FitFest at UTSA.

Two public art projects left unfinished with his passing in February held special meaning for San Antonio’s renowned artist and muralist Jesse Trevino.

The video had more than 1.3 million views at the time this story was published.

After camping all weekend long, braving cold temperatures and soggy weather, San Antonians in city parks geared up for a big day of traditional activities and fun for Easter.

There figures to be a lot of smiling faces, color and clever decorations, and we want to see it!

Hundreds of people participated in Mike Taylor’s Barbecue Benefit Cook-Off at The Salvation Army Peacock Boys and Girls Club Saturday. Proceeds from the event go towards benefiting year-round operations for the club.

Thousands of people participated in the 27th annual Cesar E. Chavez March for Justice Saturday morning in the historical Avenida Guadalupe neighborhood outside of the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center.

Ramadan Mubarak!

Ramadan falls on the ninth lunar month in the Islamic calendar and is believed to be the month in which the Holy Qur’an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

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A waitress named Nicole at a Big Boy restaurant in Woodhaven, Michigan was trying to grab a quick bite of cornbread before helping a customer when disaster struck.

Kelly Garrahan, a resident of Titusville, found a creature with oddly shaped head and tail in her yard, which started disrupting her farm animals.

The City of San Antonio celebrated its non-emergency information call center with “311 Day” on Saturday.

Don’t be “O’shy” on this St. Patrick’s Day!

The nonprofit San Antonio Charter Moms is hosting the final “School Discovery Day” this Saturday, March 4, at Hemisfair.

The nonprofit organization, AVA: America’s Walking Club, will host two international walking festivals as a city-wide event starting Sunday at King William Park.

There are over 300 Police Athletic Leagues across the country. Their goal is to keep kids off the street and help them make better choices.

Jesse Trevino, one of San Antonio’s most-known artists, has died after a battle with cancer.

Several events are happening Sunday at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, including horse cutting at the Freeman Coliseum Arena at the show grounds.

More than 6,000 cafégoers and coffee drinkers attended the 10th annual San Antonio Coffee Festival at Travis Park on Saturday.

Tree branches are littered across the hill country after ice from this week’s storm caused branches to break. Some of those branches struck power lines causing outages across Texas.

Texas A&M University’s 70-member Parsons Mounted Cavalry saddled up for the Western Heritage Parade and Cattle Drive in downtown San Antonio Saturday.

A woman whose home was deemed unlivable is staying in a warm place with electricity for the first time in two weeks.

Valentine’s Day is here, and we want you to share your special valentine.

It was a night this community will never forget.

The family of Maria Jesus Llamas says the skull found near the Poteet Flea Market in 2021, where her purse had been found a month after her disappearance, matched Llamas’ DNA.

High school students across the state competed in San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo’s Junior Pitmaster competition Saturday.

A school tradition was used to turn tragedy into hope after one student suffered burns to over 85% of his body.

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The community is coming together to support a woman and her four cats and other former tenants whose homes were deemed unlivable after a fire last week on the city’s North Side.

The non-profit San Antonio Charter Moms hosted “School Discovery Day” at The DoSeum on Saturday as a kickoff event as part of the National School Choice Week campaign.

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