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Vanishing Valentine: San Antonio’s ghosting habits revealed
Read full article: Vanishing Valentine: San Antonio’s ghosting habits revealedHappy Valentine's Day! While some of us are busy planning romantic dinners, others are perfecting the art of ghosting. According to a fresh survey by NumberBarn, San Antonio is making headlines for being one of the top cities in the U.S. for ghosting.
💘 Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Valentine’s Day, ‘9 to 5: The Musical,’ Los Lonely Boys
Read full article: 💘 Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Valentine’s Day, ‘9 to 5: The Musical,’ Los Lonely BoysWhether you're looking for romantic outings or live entertainment, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Looking for long-term love? San Antonio Pets Alive! offers Valentine’s Day special
Read full article: Looking for long-term love? San Antonio Pets Alive! offers Valentine’s Day specialAs a part of its Valentine’s Day special, San Antonio Pets Alive! said finding a “fur”-ever companion may be easier than before.
YMCA offering free couples counseling session ahead of Valentine’s Day
Read full article: YMCA offering free couples counseling session ahead of Valentine’s DayFinding affordable counseling services can be costly and challenging for families — but for a limited time, couples can receive a free 45-minute session at the YMCA of Greater San Antonio.
Have you seen them? SAPD searching for group who robbed, assaulted woman on Valentine’s Day
Read full article: Have you seen them? SAPD searching for group who robbed, assaulted woman on Valentine’s DayThe San Antonio Police Department needs help finding multiple suspects who were caught on camera assaulting an elderly woman on Valentine's Day.
Local, national government entities show their romantic sides with custom Valentines
Read full article: Local, national government entities show their romantic sides with custom ValentinesEveryone from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are posting custom Valentine’s cards on their social media pages.
Drivers can save 40 cents per gallon at Circle K Thursday
Read full article: Drivers can save 40 cents per gallon at Circle K ThursdayOn Thursday, Feb. 8, drivers can save 40 cents per gallon on fuel from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.Customers can also purchase $1 hot dogs from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at participating Circle K stores across Texas on Thursday.
San Antonio restaurants and businesses offering dinner deals, events for Valentine’s Day
Read full article: San Antonio restaurants and businesses offering dinner deals, events for Valentine’s DayFrom candlelight dinners to takeout options to champagne among the hippos, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in San Antonio.
10 ways to spice up your Galentine’s Day
Read full article: 10 ways to spice up your Galentine’s DayGalentine’s Day, created and popularized by Leslie Knope from “Parks and Recreation”, is about acknowledging and celebrating the love and joy only found with female companions, allowing all the women in our lives to feel special and appreciated.
Get married for free on Valentine’s Day at the Bexar County Courthouse
Read full article: Get married for free on Valentine’s Day at the Bexar County CourthouseYou can tie the knot for free at the Bexar County Courthouse this Feb. 14 as the Bexar County Courthouse continues its tradition of holding free, mass wedding ceremonies.
San Antonio Zoo lets you name a roach after your ex, send a poop-scented candle for Valentine’s Day
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo lets you name a roach after your ex, send a poop-scented candle for Valentine’s DayIn addition to the “Cry me a Cockroach” fundraising event, the zoo is offering several other Valentine's Day activities.
As Seen on SA Live - Monday, February 13, 2023
Read full article: As Seen on SA Live - Monday, February 13, 2023We start the day off with Mad Science! Plus, we tell you where you can have a perfect date night, how you can get the right side of lipstick, Khulman Cellars gives us an oatmeal cookie recipe, and we preview a new show at the Tobin.
Celebrating Valentine’s Day at home? These ideas go beyond your couch and Netflix
Read full article: Celebrating Valentine’s Day at home? These ideas go beyond your couch and NetflixStaying in this year for Valentine’s Day? You can still make the holiday memorable! Sometimes, a night in can be just as fun, if not more fun, than hitting the town.
Get free copy of your divorce decree on Valentine’s Day during ‘Donuts and Decrees’ event
Read full article: Get free copy of your divorce decree on Valentine’s Day during ‘Donuts and Decrees’ eventDistrict Clerk Gloria A. Martinez announced she is hosting a “Donuts and Decrees” event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday.
Give your Valentine two dozen long-stemmed roses in a vase for under $50!
Read full article: Give your Valentine two dozen long-stemmed roses in a vase for under $50!Ensure that your Valentine’s Day flower delivery is foolproof this year by ordering the $49.99 voucher for that special someone's two dozen long-stem roses with an elegant vase, which is a 54% discount off the $109 retail price.
Give your sweet a celebrity ‘Cameo’ for Valentine’s Day
Read full article: Give your sweet a celebrity ‘Cameo’ for Valentine’s DayA box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers are certainly nice gifts to give to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day, but why not give a gift that can last a lifetime -- when you don’t even have to leave your house to get it?
Here’s where you can celebrate Valentine’s Day in San Antonio
Read full article: Here’s where you can celebrate Valentine’s Day in San AntonioFrom elegant dinners and speed dating to waffle bars and jewelry pop-ups, there are plenty of things to do in the Alamo City if you are looking to get in the Valentine’s Day mood.
School shooter chose Valentine's Day to ruin it forever
Read full article: School shooter chose Valentine's Day to ruin it foreverFlorida school shooter Nikolas Cruz calmly told a psychologist he picked Valentine’s Day for his massacre to ruin the holiday for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students forever.
San Antonio woman demands answers after sister vanished over two years ago
Read full article: San Antonio woman demands answers after sister vanished over two years agoA San Antonio family celebrated their loved one’s 41st birthday without her on Valentines Day after she disappeared over two years ago. Now they are desperate for answers.
8th grader makes dress out of ‘Harry Potter’ book, students can participate in Guinness World record and film canister rockets🚀!
Read full article: 8th grader makes dress out of ‘Harry Potter’ book, students can participate in Guinness World record and film canister rockets🚀!Catch up on the latest kid news, the week's student spotlight and the Kids Wanna Know segments in the free KSAT Kids newsletter.
5 funny and unusual prop bets for Super Bowl LVI
Read full article: 5 funny and unusual prop bets for Super Bowl LVIAs is always the case, those who like to make wagers for the Super Bowl can bet on more conventional happenings in the game, such as who’ll cover the spread, who’ll win the coin toss, who’ll score the first touchdown, how many touchdown passes each quarterback will have; the list goes on and on.
Price of Valentine’s Day roses blooming as pandemic prunes supplies
Read full article: Price of Valentine’s Day roses blooming as pandemic prunes suppliesIf you intend to show your affection for your sweetheart with a big bouquet of romantic red roses, expect to pay more. Wholesale costs are up as the pandemic hurt supplies, florists say.
Have an ‘ex-Valentine’ with outstanding warrants? Odessa Crime Stoppers has a sweet deal.
Read full article: Have an ‘ex-Valentine’ with outstanding warrants? Odessa Crime Stoppers has a sweet deal.Do you have an ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend with outstanding warrants? Well, Odessa Crime Stoppers is offering a Valentine’s Day special that’s perfect for the occasion.
As seen on SA Live - Monday, January 31, 2022
Read full article: As seen on SA Live - Monday, January 31, 2022Today on SA Live, it’s time to start looking for those Valentine’s Day gifts and you can’t go wrong with food, but how about tacos? Krystle Gonzalez, owner of PlantYourself SA is here to show us how they’re spreading love through tacos!
Can’t find a movie to watch with your significant other? We found a simple solution
Read full article: Can’t find a movie to watch with your significant other? We found a simple solutionWith Valentine’s Day approaching, are you planning a date at home with your loved one? Perhaps a movie night is in order.
For first time ever, Valentine’s Day will be the day after the Super Bowl. How will this affect your plans?
Read full article: For first time ever, Valentine’s Day will be the day after the Super Bowl. How will this affect your plans?Many have clamored for years to have the Monday after the Super Bowl be a national holiday so people can recover from parties attended to watch the big game. This might not have been what they had in mind.
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Send a ‘pizza’ your heart
Read full article: Send a ‘pizza’ your heartSAN ANTONIO – Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but you can send love in the form of a cheesy pizza to someone you care about anytime of the year. Alamo Pizza & Wings offers heart shaped pizzas year-round. Sending a surprise pizza shaped as the symbol of love is a great way to lift someone’s spirits. Alamo Pizza & Wings boasts a full menu of specialty pizzas, calzones, wings and much more. To start your pizza order, head here.
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Spurs hit high note, sing Mariah Carey’s iconic ‘We Belong Together’ and Carey responds
Read full article: Spurs hit high note, sing Mariah Carey’s iconic ‘We Belong Together’ and Carey respondsHow about Spurs players singing Mariah Carey? Who’s gonna talk to me on the phone till the sun comes up? Who’s gonna take your place? Spurs players were asked to finish the song’s lyrics. Awww baby baby we belong together!!!
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A bleak Valentine's Day, lovers find hope in roses, vaccines
Read full article: A bleak Valentine's Day, lovers find hope in roses, vaccines“They’re hopeful.”On this Valentine’s Day, Americans are searching for ways to celebrate love amid so much heartache and isolation as the coronavirus pandemic stretches past its year anniversary. After limiting restaurants to 25% capacity and 25 people per room, restaurants now must remain at 25% but they can serve as many as 50 per room. They are also this Valentine’s Day willing to do something else over a weekend where the high temperature will reach the teens and the low will plummet well below zero. AdIn Portland, a couple married 55 years has special Valentine’s Day plans. “That’s Valentine’s Day!” her father exclaimed and smiled at his wife.
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San Antonio woman’s act of kindness gives her needed morale boost
Read full article: San Antonio woman’s act of kindness gives her needed morale boostSAN ANTONIO – Each Valentine’s Day card that Melanie Rose Ortega has made by hand has been both a tribute to her late mother Anita and therapy for her as she struggles with the after-effects of Covid-19. Ortega has delivered 150 Valentine’s Day cards for some of the residents at Morningside Ministries, a senior residential living facility. Making the Valentine’s Day cards also served as a tribute to her mother, Anita, who had passed away. “So it really makes me feel close to her.”AdOrtega giving cards to a staff member at Morningside Ministries. Ortega said, “I have too much to live for and I want to honor my mom.”RELATED: Celebrating Valentine’s Day at home?
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Sheriff’s office offers Valentine’s Day ‘special’ for exes
Read full article: Sheriff’s office offers Valentine’s Day ‘special’ for exesNASHVILLE, N.C. – A North Carolina sheriff’s office is giving people a chance on Valentine’s Day weekend to show their former lovers they’re still wanted by turning them in if they have outstanding warrants. The Nash County Sheriff’s Office is offering what it calls a “Valentine’s Day Weekend Special,” which it described as “a special too sweet to pass up.”Did you know? The Nash County Sheriff’s Office is now offering a Valentine’s Day Weekend Special! Do you have an... Posted by Nash County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, February 11, 2021The “offer” posted on its Facebook page includes what the sheriff’s office described as a set of limited-edition platinum bracelets, free transportation with a chauffeur and a one-night minimum stay in “our luxurious (five-star) accommodations.” It tops the offer with a special Valentine’s dinner. “Operators are standing by,” says the post at the end, which includes a picture of a rose next to a set of handcuffs.
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As seen on SA Live - Friday, February 12, 2021
Read full article: As seen on SA Live - Friday, February 12, 2021SAN ANTONIO – Today at 1 p.m., a rodeo spotlight, Valentine’s fashion, crafts and treats, Mardi Gras at SeaWorld and more. What’s the worst Zoom/video chat fail that’s happened to you? Have you seen that video of the lawyer with the cat filter? 😂 What's the worst Zoom/video chat fail that's happened to... Posted by SA Live on Friday, February 12, 2021Jen pays a visit to One & Only Boutique to share three looks for the big, romantic day, and Alamo Pizza and Wings is here with a heart-shaped pizza for your valentine. SA Live airs weekdays at 1 p.m. on KSAT 12.
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Whata-love story! This San Antonio couple found their destiny in a Whataburger drive-thru
Read full article: Whata-love story! This San Antonio couple found their destiny in a Whataburger drive-thruJust in time for Valentine’s Day, Cody Smith and Melissa Maese, a former Whataburger employee, are tying the knot. SAN ANTONIO – A quick visit to a Whataburger drive-thru for two Justaburgers led to true love for one San Antonio couple. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Cody Smith and Melissa Maese, a former Whataburger employee, have gotten engaged at the restaurant where they first met. The pair met in the drive-thru at the Whataburger located on 1604 and Bandera Road 15 years ago, according to a press release from the restaurant. You can get married at Whataburger on Valentine’s Day
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Watch out for romance scams this Valentine’s Day, FBI warns
Read full article: Watch out for romance scams this Valentine’s Day, FBI warnsSAN ANTONIO – While love is definitely in the air around Valentine’s Day, residents need to watch out for offers for love online. FBI officials in San Antonio are issuing a warning about the rise in romance scams this time of the year, especially since more people are working from home and spending more time online. According to the FBI, 23,768 people in 2020 fell victims to romance scams with a reported loss of approximately $605,120,598. Romance scams occur when a criminal adopts a fake online identity to gain a victim’s affection and trust and uses the illusion of a romantic or close relationship to manipulate and/or steal from the victim, FBI officials said. The FBI has provided more information about how to keep safe from romance scams on its website.
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Recipe: Try this heart-shaped ribeye for Valentine’s Day
Read full article: Recipe: Try this heart-shaped ribeye for Valentine’s DayNeed help finding the perfect recipe for your sweet this Valentine’s Day? Look no further, because H-E-B chef Scott Tompkins has tips on how to make a perfect heart-shaped ribeye. [Related: Try ready-to-go meals, Recipe: Chermoula served with black-eyed peas, Recipe: Sheet pan bruschetta chicken with potatoes, Recipe: Southwestern turkey chopped salad, Recipe: Italian sliced steak tagliata, Recipe: Game day sausage and tater tot nachos]AdDrink pairingH-E-B recommends trying New Holland’s Dragon Milk for the beer pairing and Josh Cellars Lodi Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon for the wine option. DessertsFind a sweet treat for your valentine with H-E-B’s go-to-guide for Valentine’s Day here. You can choose between delicious cakes, macarons, cupcakes, cookies, DIY Valentine’s baking, ice cream and chocolates and chocolate-covered strawberries.
We asked, you answered: 9 of your best Valentine’s Day stories
Read full article: We asked, you answered: 9 of your best Valentine’s Day storiesWe asked: Have you ever gone on a first date on Valentine’s Day? Errr, that sounds like there’s some potential for an awkward situation. Have you ever been broken up with on Valentine’s Day? Yikes, we don’t want to hear that!
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Send love with heart-shaped pizza this Valentine’s Day
Read full article: Send love with heart-shaped pizza this Valentine’s DaySAN ANTONIO – You don’t have to take a “pizza” this heart for Valentine’s Day - you can have the whole thing! Alamo Pizza & Wings, at 3938 S. Zarzamora St. in San Antonio, is offering heart-shaped pizzas for the season of the love. It’s actually the pizza place’s busiest season of the year, so reserve yours now to ensure you’ll be able to get one of its signature heart pizzas. If you miss out for Valentine’s Day, no worries. Alamo Pizza & Wings serves heart-shaped pizzas all year long.
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As seen on SA Live - Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Read full article: As seen on SA Live - Tuesday, February 9, 2021SAN ANTONIO – Today at 1 p.m., heart-shaped pizza for your valentine, fresh flower arrangements, michelada bombs, three looks for V-Day and more. We might be covered up by a special report today, but you can always watch on our KSAT TV app and on SA Live’s homepage! 🌹🍫 We might be covered up by a special report today, but look for us on www.salive.com and the KSAT TV app! Posted by SA Live on Tuesday, February 9, 2021The folks from Bloom and Stem are with us to share how to make lovely flower arrangements for your sweetheart. Stream the show anytime from the KSAT TV app on Roku, Fire Stick, a smart TV or smartphone.
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Book a romantic staycation with your sweetheart along the Riverwalk, sample must-try dish
Read full article: Book a romantic staycation with your sweetheart along the Riverwalk, sample must-try dishSAN ANTONIO – Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is ready to whisk you away on a romantic, Argentinean staycation with delicious food, cocktails and Tango in the Courtyard for Valentine’s Day - all socially distanced. he “Tango in the Courtyard” Valentine’s Day package offers deluxe accommodations for two, dinner at Dorrego’s, the hotel’s Argentinean-inspired restaurant, and a one-of-a-kind entertainment package each night, Friday, Feb. 12, through Sunday, Feb. 14. Watch the video above for must-try sips and bites. For reservations and more information on Hotel Valencia Riverwalk’s “Tango in the Courtyard” and “Te Amo - I Love You” Valentine’s Day packages, visit the hotel’s website.
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What romantic city should you spend your Valentine’s Day in?
Read full article: What romantic city should you spend your Valentine’s Day in?Just imagine -- you won the big lottery just a few days before Valentine’s Day and you and your partner want to take a trip of a lifetime. Where do you go? (We can pretend there’s NOT a pandemic going on, if that helps get your imagination going!) We’ve assembled a nice and easy quiz to help you determine which romantic city you should spend your Valentine’s Day in -- maybe not this year, but it might be fun to add an idea to the bucket list, right?
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Dogs have a love language too, survey says -- what’s your pet’s preference?
Read full article: Dogs have a love language too, survey says -- what’s your pet’s preference?Much like humans do, based on the book “The Five Love Languages,” by Gary Chapman, dogs also have certain love languages they enjoy more than others. Rover conducted a survey for pet owners about what the most popular love languages are for dogs, but first, here’s a brief description of the love languages. 21% said quality time was their dog’s favorite love language. 11% said words of affirmation was their dog’s favorite love language. 8% said acts of service was their dog’s favorite love language.
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Love lost? Spending for Valentine’s Day 2021 expected to go down, survey says
Read full article: Love lost? Spending for Valentine’s Day 2021 expected to go down, survey saysGoing into Valentine’s Day this year, it looks like there won’t be as much love for spending money on the occasion as in years past. Last year, spending on Valentine’s Day was forecasted at $27.4 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. Due to the pandemic, the NRF is forecasting that $21.8 billion will be spent on Valentine’s Day this year. The most popular Valentine’s Day shopping destination this year is expected to be online, with 39% listing that as the most popular source. Are you more hesitant to spend money on Valentine’s Day this year than in the past?
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You can book a free stay in a dumpster for your ex on Valentine’s Day
Read full article: You can book a free stay in a dumpster for your ex on Valentine’s DayAre you looking to get sweet yet discreet revenge on your ex this Valentine’s Day? You can reserve an exclusive overnight stay for your ex in a dumpster this year and put them “right where they belong,” while you have the chance to stay in a luxurious penthouse suite, according to Hotels.com’s seasonal promotion. Of course, the dumpster stay is figurative, but you still make the booking online and have a chance at winning an overnight stay for yourself. Fifteen people will win $300 Hotel.com gift codes in the promotion, which can be put toward an overnight stay at a hotel of your choosing. RELATED: San Antonio Zoo is helping scorned exes on Valentine’s Day with cringe-worthy fundraiser