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Shakira pledges to donate portion of concert proceeds to Hill Country floods disaster relief
Read full article: Shakira pledges to donate portion of concert proceeds to Hill Country floods disaster reliefHours before taking the stage at the Alamodome, Shakira announced she would donate a portion of proceeds from her July 5 concert to support families affected by the Hill Country floods.
How Bexar County-area law enforcement, rescue officials are helping Hill Country flood victims
Read full article: How Bexar County-area law enforcement, rescue officials are helping Hill Country flood victimsSeveral law enforcement and rescue officials from across Bexar County have mobilized efforts to assist first responders in the Hill Country following severe storms and flooding on July 4.
‘It is worth it’: New naturalized citizens excited to give back to America
Read full article: ‘It is worth it’: New naturalized citizens excited to give back to AmericaNearly 50 people are waking up as official citizens of the United States of America after completing a lengthy process that they say was worth it.
LIST: Shelters, reunification centers following devastating Hill Country floods
Read full article: LIST: Shelters, reunification centers following devastating Hill Country floodsFriday's flooding has not only forced people from their homes, but it has also prompted city and county leaders to set up temporary shelters and reunification centers.
Why Loop 410 access road in floodplain lacks warning system after deadly Beitel Creek flood
Read full article: Why Loop 410 access road in floodplain lacks warning system after deadly Beitel Creek floodThe San Antonio River Authority has finished a technical assessment of the Beitel Creek flood, which will support the city’s ongoing investigation into the flood that killed 13 people, including 11 in the Beitel Creek area.
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones proposes San Antonio as host for 2028 Democratic National Convention
Read full article: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones proposes San Antonio as host for 2028 Democratic National ConventionMayor Gina Ortiz Jones submitted a formal request on Tuesday for the 2028 Democratic National Convention to be held in San Antonio, according to a letter obtained by KSAT.
ICE detains 12 employees at Groomer’s Seafood market; SAPD provides perimeter security under state law, memo says
Read full article: ICE detains 12 employees at Groomer’s Seafood market; SAPD provides perimeter security under state law, memo saysMultiple employees at a North Side seafood market were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while San Antonio police provided perimeter security under a state mandate, according to a source and a city memo obtained by KSAT.
Child bit by father’s pet kangaroo at far Northwest Side home, ACS says
Read full article: Child bit by father’s pet kangaroo at far Northwest Side home, ACS saysSan Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) is investigating after an 11-year-old boy was bitten by his father’s kangaroo in their backyard, according to a press release.
Man found dead in San Antonio River remembered as ‘exceptional’ person with bright future
Read full article: Man found dead in San Antonio River remembered as ‘exceptional’ person with bright futureA man found dead earlier this week in the San Antonio River is being remembered as an outstanding person.
Puro Picks: Social media influencer Stephanie Guerra discusses weekend events in San Antonio
Read full article: Puro Picks: Social media influencer Stephanie Guerra discusses weekend events in San AntonioSocial media influencer Stephanie Guerra joined KSAT on Thursday to discuss weekend happenings in and around San Antonio.
A look inside historic Northeast Side mansion built to resemble castle, complete with turrets
Read full article: A look inside historic Northeast Side mansion built to resemble castle, complete with turretsNestled in Government Hill, between Fort Sam Houston and the Pearl District, one building seems to tower above the rest.
San Antonio mother seeks answers after 4-month-old daughter’s death; police investigation continues
Read full article: San Antonio mother seeks answers after 4-month-old daughter’s death; police investigation continuesA San Antonio mother is searching for answers after her 4‑month‑old daughter died from a brain injury that doctors have ruled “non‑accidental,” according to court records shared with KSAT.
What we know about the murder of Las Palapas’ founder in North Side neighborhood
Read full article: What we know about the murder of Las Palapas’ founder in North Side neighborhoodThe founder of San Antonio-based Las Palapas restaurants, Edward “Ron” Acosta, was fatally stabbed on Tuesday at his North Side home by a family member, sources told KSAT.
Project MEND expands ‘Gear Up For Mobility’ collection drive in San Antonio
Read full article: Project MEND expands ‘Gear Up For Mobility’ collection drive in San AntonioProject MEND recently completed a successful ‘Gear Up For Mobility’ collection drive in New Braunfels and is excited to bring the effort to San Antonio.
San Antonio Missions’ Henry Baez named Texas League Pitcher of the Month for June
Read full article: San Antonio Missions’ Henry Baez named Texas League Pitcher of the Month for JuneSan Antonio Missions’ pitcher Henry Baez was named the Texas League Pitcher of the Month for June, according to a news release.
Pickup Lines: Sports reporter and ring announcer Caroline Teague on barriers, working in the ring
Read full article: Pickup Lines: Sports reporter and ring announcer Caroline Teague on barriers, working in the ringKSAT’s Ernie Zuniga visited with Carolina Teague about her childhood in Chicago, being a teen mother and mixing it up in the wrestling ring.
SAPD suspends officer for forcing his way into home, punching glass while drunk, records show
Read full article: SAPD suspends officer for forcing his way into home, punching glass while drunk, records showThe San Antonio Police Department has suspended an officer who forced his way into a far West Side home and punched glass in the front door, city discipline records obtained by KSAT Investigates show.
Highlighting local businesses on Pleasanton Road
Read full article: Highlighting local businesses on Pleasanton RoadSmall businesses along Pleasanton Road on San Antonio’s Southside are facing challenges due to ongoing construction and newly installed medians affecting visibility and accessibility.
‘Hazing on steroids’: Central Catholic administrators, teammates sued over alleged hazing of former soccer player
Read full article: ‘Hazing on steroids’: Central Catholic administrators, teammates sued over alleged hazing of former soccer playerA prestigious San Antonio high school at the center of a sexual misconduct investigation is being sued by the parents of a former soccer player who came forward with allegations of hazing and assault, KSAT Investigates has learned.
SAPD statistics show recent traffic, DWI-related deaths and crashes over previous July 4 weekends
Read full article: SAPD statistics show recent traffic, DWI-related deaths and crashes over previous July 4 weekendsWhile millions of Texas drivers are hitting the roads for Fourth of July weekend, San Antonio police officers, Bexar County deputies and DPS troopers will be on patrol for suspected drivers who drive while intoxicated (DWI).
San Antonio Summer Showdown boxing event, lineup of fighters announced
Read full article: San Antonio Summer Showdown boxing event, lineup of fighters announcedIn a powerful show of community, culture, and combat sports, Desi Martinez Promotions (DMP) and Fighters First Management held a press conference to unveil the upcoming San Antonio Summer Showdown, scheduled for Aug. 23 at the Boeing Center at Tech Port.
2 San Antonio nonprofits among grant recipients for AARP community challenge
Read full article: 2 San Antonio nonprofits among grant recipients for AARP community challengeGardopia Gardens and ActivateSA, the recipients of the two grants, will separately utilize funding for a community garden and crosswalk art installations, respectively.
Family-friendly events at the Mitchell Lake Audubon Center in July
Read full article: Family-friendly events at the Mitchell Lake Audubon Center in JulyJuly is the perfect month to explore nature, connect with wildlife, and enjoy free and affordable family-friendly activities on the Southside!
San Antonio police launch campaign to deter celebratory gunfire ahead of Fourth of July
Read full article: San Antonio police launch campaign to deter celebratory gunfire ahead of Fourth of JulyAs Independence Day approaches, San Antonio police are reminding residents that shooting guns into the air as part of celebrations is dangerous and illegal.
Why do mosquitoes choose you? Here are some answers
Read full article: Why do mosquitoes choose you? Here are some answersWith all this summer rain, mosquitoes aren’t just buzzing, they are thriving. This is nothing new, but if you’re wondering why mosquitoes prefer you over others, here are a few things you might want to know.
🎇 Things to do this weekend: Independence Day, Shakira, Locals Day at Briscoe Western Art Museum
Read full article: 🎇 Things to do this weekend: Independence Day, Shakira, Locals Day at Briscoe Western Art MuseumFrom fireworks to free outdoor movie screenings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
San Antonio International Airport joins TSA’s military travel initiative
Read full article: San Antonio International Airport joins TSA’s military travel initiativeSan Antonio International Airport is now one of 10 airports nationwide offering the Transportation Security Administration’s “Serve with Honor, Travel with Ease” initiative.
‘Everything was just taken away from me’: Father reunites with family after immigration issues
Read full article: ‘Everything was just taken away from me’: Father reunites with family after immigration issuesA married couple is finally done battling the immigration system after losing thousands of dollars and being separated.
‘Shut the f--- up’: SAPD officer suspended after pulling handcuffed man’s hair, records show
Read full article: ‘Shut the f--- up’: SAPD officer suspended after pulling handcuffed man’s hair, records showThe San Antonio Police Department suspended an officer after he physically and verbally abused a handcuffed suspect, according to records obtained by KSAT Investigates.
KSAT Q&A: Aquifer recharge specialist discusses factors of June 12 deadly floods
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: Aquifer recharge specialist discusses factors of June 12 deadly floodsSan Antonio native Bryan Hummel, a self-proclaimed “water nerd,” appeared on the 6 O’Clock News during the Q&A segment to shed light on factors that worsened the deadly flooding on June 12, 2025.
San Antonio FC aims to keep momentum rolling ahead of El Paso Locomotive FC match
Read full article: San Antonio FC aims to keep momentum rolling ahead of El Paso Locomotive FC matchSan Antonio FC is riding the momentum from back-to-back clean-sheet wins in Jägermeister Cup group play as they prepare to face rival El Paso Locomotive FC on Friday night.
How donated breast milk saves premature, fragile babies in San Antonio
Read full article: How donated breast milk saves premature, fragile babies in San AntonioThousands of ounces of donated breast milk are quietly flowing through San Antonio, saving the lives of premature and medically fragile babies.
Suspect, victim in Northwest Side motel murder were related, SAPD says
Read full article: Suspect, victim in Northwest Side motel murder were related, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said a man shot and killed Tuesday morning at a Northwest Side motel shares family ties with the suspect in his murder.
Westbound I-10 lanes northwest of downtown open after overturned vehicle
Read full article: Westbound I-10 lanes northwest of downtown open after overturned vehicleAn overturned vehicle on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 northwest of downtown is causing several lanes to be closed, according to the Texas Department of Transportation’s website.
AAA Texas advises early travel and safety tips as millions prepare for July 4 road trips
Read full article: AAA Texas advises early travel and safety tips as millions prepare for July 4 road tripsThe American Automobile Association (AAA) of Texas estimates that 4.9 million of the 5.7 million Texans traveling more than 50 miles for the holiday will be driving out of town.
More than Tex-Mex: Las Palapas founder Edward ‘Ron’ Acosta remembered for his generosity
Read full article: More than Tex-Mex: Las Palapas founder Edward ‘Ron’ Acosta remembered for his generosityWhile many remember Edward "Ron" Acosta as the face behind the beloved Tex-Mex chain, those who knew him said his legacy extends far beyond the kitchen.
Get ready, San Antonio! Nominate your favorite restaurants, businesses for SA Picks 2025
Read full article: Get ready, San Antonio! Nominate your favorite restaurants, businesses for SA Picks 2025SA Picks is back, and it’s better than ever. Nominations for this year’s SA Picks open at 10 a.m. on July 7!
La Pryor man sentenced to 120 years in prison for kidnapping migrants
Read full article: La Pryor man sentenced to 120 years in prison for kidnapping migrantsJoshua Lee Balderas, 33, was found guilty on one count of conspiracy to kidnap and two counts of harboring. He was sentenced to 80 years for the kidnapping charge and 20 years each for the harboring charge, to be served consecutively.
15 suspects, including former Texas House candidate, charged in state-led vote harvesting investigation, DA says
Read full article: 15 suspects, including former Texas House candidate, charged in state-led vote harvesting investigation, DA saysA former candidate for San Antonio mayor and former Bexar County Democratic Chair, a former candidate for the Texas House and former Pearsall council members are among the seven suspects who turned themselves in to the Frio County jail on Wednesday in connection with a massive state-led election investigation, KSAT Investigates confirmed.
Meet some of the community ambassadors selected ahead of inaugural San Antonio Marathon
Read full article: Meet some of the community ambassadors selected ahead of inaugural San Antonio MarathonWe are just five months out until the inaugural San Antonio Marathon and to help build momentum and encourage participation, San Antonio Sports has selected 24 local runners to serve as Marathon Ambassadors. These individuals will promote the race, inspire others, and share their personal journeys leading up to the big event in December.
Man accused of fatally shooting coworker at River Walk restaurant makes first court appearance
Read full article: Man accused of fatally shooting coworker at River Walk restaurant makes first court appearanceThe man accused of fatally shooting his coworker at a River Walk restaurant back in March had his first court appearance Wednesday.
TxDOT to pause construction on major San Antonio highways during Fourth of July weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to pause construction on major San Antonio highways during Fourth of July weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation said it is pausing construction on major highways in San Antonio ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
San Antonio businessman calls for federal work visa reform, says process is ‘inefficient’
Read full article: San Antonio businessman calls for federal work visa reform, says process is ‘inefficient’In Texas, more than 51 percent of workers building homes, businesses and infrastructure are immigrants, according to data from the Associated General Contractors of America.
What to know before you go to Saturday’s Shakira Concert
Read full article: What to know before you go to Saturday’s Shakira ConcertThe Shakira concert is scheduled for this Saturday, and with a large crowd expected, the Alamodome is letting fans know how to be prepared on the busy holiday weekend.
Man hospitalized, suspect flees after stabbing at far North Side hotel, SAPD says
Read full article: Man hospitalized, suspect flees after stabbing at far North Side hotel, SAPD saysA man was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was stabbed outside of a far North Side hotel, according to San Antonio police.
How Corinthians FC is shaping San Antonio’s soccer gems for college and professional careers
Read full article: How Corinthians FC is shaping San Antonio’s soccer gems for college and professional careersThe Women’s Premier Soccer League is a proving ground for talent nationwide, but here in San Antonio, Corinthians FC is showing what it means to nurture homegrown stars.
PSL San Antonio organizes event to educate community on immigration laws amid rising ICE deportations
Read full article: PSL San Antonio organizes event to educate community on immigration laws amid rising ICE deportationsA San Antonio group is vowing to continue its fight against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportations.
KSAT Q&A: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones discusses Project Marvel, San Antonio’s budget deficit
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones discusses Project Marvel, San Antonio’s budget deficitSan Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones joined the 6 O’Clock News on Tuesday for the Q&A segment to discuss Project Marvel transparency and her plans to address the city’s budget deficit.
Severe weather prep should include an auto insurance policy review, expert says
Read full article: Severe weather prep should include an auto insurance policy review, expert saysWhen it is raining cats and dogs or Tasmanian devils are in the mix, homes are not the only thing that can take a beating. Vehicles can also take some blows if not housed properly.
Spurs offseason: Dylan Harper out for 3 Summer League games, free agent Sandro Mamukelashvili signs with Raptors
Read full article: Spurs offseason: Dylan Harper out for 3 Summer League games, free agent Sandro Mamukelashvili signs with RaptorsDylan Harper, the San Antonio Spurs’ No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, will not play in the first Summer League games because of an injury.
SAPD fires officer accused of repeatedly assaulting fellow officer
Read full article: SAPD fires officer accused of repeatedly assaulting fellow officerThe San Antonio Police Department has fired an officer accused of repeatedly assaulting her SAPD boyfriend, city discipline records released this week show.
BCFMO inspecting hundreds of fireworks shops ahead of Fourth of July
Read full article: BCFMO inspecting hundreds of fireworks shops ahead of Fourth of JulyFireworks season is officially here in Bexar County, and the Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office (BCFMO) is giving KSAT an inside look at how they conduct inspections with the hundreds of fireworks vendors that often pop up overnight.
Las Palapas founder invited suspected killer to his home before deadly stabbing, affidavit states
Read full article: Las Palapas founder invited suspected killer to his home before deadly stabbing, affidavit statesA law enforcement source confirmed to KSAT Investigates that the victim of a deadly North Side stabbing has been identified as Edward “Ron” Acosta, the founder of San Antonio-based Las Palapas restaurants.
Suspect arrested for murder in connection with shooting outside Northwest Side motel, records show
Read full article: Suspect arrested for murder in connection with shooting outside Northwest Side motel, records showA 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a deadly shooting at a Northwest Side motel, according to booking records obtained by KSAT.
St. Philip’s College Stomp & Shake Team innovating Texas’ cheer landscape
Read full article: St. Philip’s College Stomp & Shake Team innovating Texas’ cheer landscapeThe Stomp and Shake cheerleading team at St. Philip’s College is an innovative spirit squad comprising both high school and college students.
What is happening with San Antonio ISD’s 13 closed campuses?
Read full article: What is happening with San Antonio ISD’s 13 closed campuses?San Antonio ISD says behind-the-scenes work on repurposing the 13 closed school campuses has been ongoing. But this fall, the repurposing process will kick into gear.
Protesters gather during Tuesday morning march, rally outside immigration court
Read full article: Protesters gather during Tuesday morning march, rally outside immigration courtIn response to the detainments of migrants showing up to immigration court, a march and rally took place Tuesday morning outside the court in downtown San Antonio.
SAPD officer suspended for 5 days in June after body camera shows him repeatedly saying expletives
Read full article: SAPD officer suspended for 5 days in June after body camera shows him repeatedly saying expletivesA San Antonio police officer was suspended for five days without pay for violating SAPD procedures.
Bexar County commissioner reveals possible cause for Beitel Creek flood
Read full article: Bexar County commissioner reveals possible cause for Beitel Creek floodAs San Antonio leaders continue their investigation into what made the June 12 floods so severe, a Bexar County leader pointed KSAT towards a possible culprit.
Mapping the deadly June 12 Beitel Creek flood that killed 11 people
Read full article: Mapping the deadly June 12 Beitel Creek flood that killed 11 peopleUsing video shot on June 12 and information provided by the San Antonio Fire Department, KSAT has created an interactive map to better visualize the chaos of the deadliest flooding site: Beitel Creek.
Brand new addiction recovery space specifically for LGBTQ+ community in San Antonio
Read full article: Brand new addiction recovery space specifically for LGBTQ+ community in San AntonioThe Diversity Recovery Center is a brand-new space for people in addiction recovery, but it’s unique in one way: a singular focus on the LGBTQ+ community.
Report: San Antonio’s Jordan Clarkson receives buyout from Jazz, enters free agency
Read full article: Report: San Antonio’s Jordan Clarkson receives buyout from Jazz, enters free agencyJordan Clarkson, the Wagner High School alum, is aiming to draw interest from contenders as NBA free agency opens at 5 p.m. Monday.
How to make sure your home insurance policy will absorb the financial impact of a hailstorm
Read full article: How to make sure your home insurance policy will absorb the financial impact of a hailstormThe impact of severe weather is not only physical. It can also hit wallets hard, especially if a roof needs fixing.
Overwhelmed advocates say immigration court detentions in San Antonio show no signs of slowing down
Read full article: Overwhelmed advocates say immigration court detentions in San Antonio show no signs of slowing downWeeks of growing concern at San Antonio’s immigration court have culminated in a troubling new trend — more minors are being detained after immigration hearings, according to immigration advocates working on the front lines.
San Antonio Spurs Announce 2025 Summer League Roster: Harper, Bryant, and company called upon
Read full article: San Antonio Spurs Announce 2025 Summer League Roster: Harper, Bryant, and company called uponThe San Antonio Spurs have announced their 2025 NBA 2K26 Summer League roster, loaded with new and returning talent.