Texas set to execute man for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk during robbery in 2000
A Texas man is set to be executed for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk in 2000 during a robbery.
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Nepal ends search for thousands of flood victims as family reactions range from anger to relief
The Nepalese government has announced an end to search and rescue operations for thousands of people still missing after a massive flood in August.
Nobel Prize in chemistry set to be awarded in Stockholm
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences will award the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 8
Russia has launched missile attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least eight people.
Israelis are split over Netanyahu in their first elections since Oct. 7
As Israel gears up for national elections this month, the country remains focused on Oct. 7.
Christa Pike is awake after failed execution as her attorneys seek more information
Christa Pike, a death row inmate in Tennessee, is awake and speaking after surviving a failed execution attempt.
World stocks fall back despite latest earnings-driven rally on Wall Street
World shares have retreated after U.S. stocks hit all-time highs, lifted by expectations of fat corporate earnings.
Israelis mourn on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack as Palestinians live in devastated Gaza
Israelis have gathered at intersections, bomb shelters and the site of a music festival that Hamas-led militants overran on Oct. 7, 2023.
Firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan scheduled for December
The acting secretary of the U.S. Army says the man convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, will be executed by firing squad on Dec. 3.
Camera captures man stealing mail in Northwest Side neighborhood
Northwest Crossing residents are sharing surveillance video they hope will help police identify a man seen turning a camera away from their mailboxes before mail was stolen.
Bexar County adds signage, plans to cut overgrown trees at dangerous intersection after KSAT story
Bexar County plans to install a traffic light at Tamaron Pass and Talley Road, an intersection drivers say has become difficult to navigate because of limited visibility and nearby construction.
Gov. Abbott outlines law enforcement, fentanyl strategy during roundtable in San Antonio
Gov. Greg Abbott discussed efforts to support Texas law enforcement and combat fentanyl during a San Antonio roundtable with officers and families affected by the drug.
San Antonio communities come together for annual Neighbors Night Out event
San Antonio neighbors gathered for the annual Neighbors Together event, enjoying food, activities and local vendors while building stronger community connections.
KSAT Q&A: Mayor Jones seeks meeting with Donald Trump to discuss 'affordability crisis'
The San Antonio mayor requested to meet with President Donald Trump ahead of his scheduled visit to the East Side this week, saying she wants to discuss an “affordability crisis” facing the city.
Cibolo kicks off National Night Out by meeting-and-greeting police
One senior community in Cibolo kicked off National Night Out with a National Day Out on Tuesday.
Bexar County commissioners approve first countywide flood study in 20 years
Bexar County commissioners approved the first countywide flooding study in 20 years with their 2026-2027 budget.
Big changes ahead for St. Mary’s Fiesta Oyster Bake 2027
The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association announced on Tuesday that Fiesta Oyster Bake will return in 2027 as the Fiesta Oyster Bake Music Fest.
Family still waiting for answers, arrests 1 year after murder of Northwest Side woman
Relatives of Kianna Mayberry are anxiously awaiting updates on her murder case. The 32-year-old was killed in an ambush shooting in October 2025 outside her Northwest Side home.
Personal information for over 1 million people stolen in a cyberattack on Arizona's court system
A cyberattack on Arizona’s court system has compromised personal information for more than a million people.
San Antonio tax preparing business owner sentenced to federal prison, ordered to pay $3.8 million
A San Antonio woman convicted of falsifying tax forms on behalf of her clients was sentenced to federal prison and ordered to pay more than $3.8 million dollars in restitution, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday.
Texas comptroller investigating spending in Austin ISD, other districts
Texas Comptroller Don Huffines announced the reviews, which were requested by Gov. Greg Abbott, on Monday. Results are due Dec. 31.
Texas agency sues to stop release of data center records that it says could aid terrorists
A lawsuit will test whether Texas officials can withhold data center location details under the state Homeland Security Act.
Eva Marie Saint, star of 'North by Northwest' and 'On the Waterfront,' dies at 102
Oscar winner Eva Marie Saint has died at the age of 102.
Secret Service already on the ground in San Antonio ahead of Trump's Freeman Coliseum rally
Most people will see the agents, the barriers, and the motorcade when President Donald Trump arrives in San Antonio on Wednesday for a midterm campaign rally at Freeman Coliseum. But according to a 23-year Secret Service veteran, that’s actually the easy part.
Trump says he has call scheduled with Putin to discuss possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia
President Donald Trump says he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible case of plague at a Siberian research institute.
Dads, Gen Z fans unite as Staind adds San Antonio date to their ’25th Anniversary Tour’
Grammy-nominated rock band Staind announced a second leg of its tour on Tuesday, including a stop in San Antonio early next year.
Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say
Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her last week, say she is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital.
Cheech & Chong, Ian Somerhalder among many celebrity appearances at Big Texas Comicon this weekend
Pop culture fans are heading downtown this weekend for the Big Texas Comicon at the Henry B. Convention Center. The Big Texas Comicon runs from Friday, Oct. 9 through Sunday, Oct. 11.
McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees
McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with competing franchisees.
Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty
A former senior CIA official has pleaded guilty to abusing his position and government funds for personal gain.
What to know about early voting in Bexar County for Nov. 3 midterm election
Bexar County residents will soon be able to cast their ballots early ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm election.
Trump doesn't commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads
President Donald Trump has pledged to use money from his MAGA Inc. super PAC for a controversial taxpayer-funded ad campaign.
CNN now has a new owner. What will the future of the network be under Skydance?
CNN has a new owner: Skydance.
Trump highlights a big new defense project in Maryland, a blue state whose governor didn't attend
President Donald Trump traveled to the Baltimore area to highlight a $3.7 billion investment by Anduril to build components for nuclear-powered submarines at a shipyard.
3 of Nolan Wells' friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation
Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Black college student who went missing from a Mississippi island and was later found dead, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials say
Federal authorities say a 30-year-old from Washington state conspired with an 18-year-old to commit a February mass shooting at a school in Canada.
Families of some US troops killed in the Iran war's deadliest strike absent from White House event
Relatives of some soldiers killed in the Iran war joined dozens of Gold Star families Tuesday at the White House.
Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren’t employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation.
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Freddie Jackson, known for '80s hits like 'You Are My Lady,' dies at 70
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Freddie Jackson, known for hits like “Rock Me Tonight” and “You Are My Lady,” has died at 70.
SAPD identifies man killed in hit-and-run on Northeast Side; Suspect still at large
Authorities have identified a man killed in a hit-and-run on the Northeast Side over the weekend.
ABC and Trump's FCC battle in federal court over issues of free speech and jurisdiction
A lawyer for ABC has asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine.
National Book Award finalists span continents and tackle identity, justice and war
The National Book Award finalists have been announced, with authors like Edwidge Danticat and Valeria Luiselli in the spotlight.
BGC Scores and Schedule: Week 7, 2026
Find the schedule and live scores for high school football games on Oct. 8-10 in San Antonio, South Texas and the Hill Country area.
US military restricts troops from leaving the base in Okinawa after Marine is arrested in a killing
The U.S. military in Okinawa, Japan, is pausing all operations for two days after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a local woman.
California couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe
A California couple have been arrested on child abuse charges following an investigation into a surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children ranging in age from a few months to 13 years.
Northside ISD board calls for review on K9 Donna’s euthanasia after KSAT Investigates report
Northside Independent School District’s school board president is calling for a review of K9 Donna’s death after KSAT Investigates reported that district police chose to euthanize her instead of moving forward with a recommended $7,000 surgery to treat an intestinal obstruction.
Two San Antonio chambers of commerce merge to form a unified business voice
Leaders say the new combined chamber will make advocacy for smaller companies a top priority — particularly as many small businesses continue to struggle in a tough economic climate.
Cornell brings in ex-Justice official Sally Yates to review school’s handling of sex assault claims
Cornell University trustees have announced that former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will review how the university handles sexual misconduct complaints.
Democrat Jon Rosenthal outraises Bo French in Railroad Commission race in latest report
A big chunk of Rosenthal’s haul came after French’s racist social media comments following a UT-Austin football game went viral.
Teen faces charge after airsoft gun found in vehicle at Pieper High School, sheriff says
Two juveniles were taken into custody after an airsoft gun was found in a vehicle on the Pieper High School campus, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar.
Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations
Lawyers for a former Olympian whom the Justice Department charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, only to abruptly drop the case after determining that he was not responsible, are urging two different government watchdogs to examine what they say was a flawed investigation and…
RFK Jr.'s embrace of AI confounds some MAHA allies and medical experts
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unexpected embrace of artificial intelligence has rankled some of his allies in the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.
Suspect arrested, man hospitalized after stabbing at Uvalde Memorial Park, police say
A suspect was arrested, and a man was hospitalized after a stabbing over the weekend in Uvalde, according to police.
White House aide: Trump did not call for attacks on US cities but explained how he's preventing them
The White House is clarifying Donald Trump’s comments at a Monday night rally, explaining that the president was not insinuating that he wanted Iran to attack U.S. cities but instead wants to prevent Tehran from having that capability.
Woman, 73, killed after freight train hits her vehicle in Seguin, DPS says
A 73-year-old woman was killed after a freight train struck her vehicle in Seguin, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Actor, 'restaurant kid' Ming-Na Wen reflects on the Asian American experience in 70 recipes
Ming-Na Wen's acting breakthrough was in the 1993 film adaptation of Amy Tan’s novel “The Joy Luck Club.”.
Emmy Awards to move to Prime Video in 2027 in 6-year deal between Amazon and the Television Academy
The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video starting in 2027.
The Latest: Trump heads to Maryland in effort to tout factory investments amid economic fears
President Donald Trump headed to Maryland to tout a $3.7 billion investment by Anduril in nuclear-powered submarines.
Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance
Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros.
Fall favorites like pumpkin pie are back at Bill Miller Bar-B-Q
Step aside, Starbucks. The classic fall flavors that send people flocking to restaurants are back at San Antonio-based Bill Miller Bar-B-Q.
South Side cruising tradition raises safety concerns at PicaPica Plaza
Every Sunday night, Southwest Military Drive transforms into a gathering spot for hundreds of cars and music. Neighbors say it’s a tradition deeply rooted in South Side culture, but the general manager of PicaPica Plaza says it has become a public safety crisis he can no longer ignore.
Base in UK faced Iran-linked threats to kill US troops and destroy planes, official says
A U.S.-run military air base in England faced Iranian-related threats and the Trump administration believed that the intention was to kill as many American troops and destroy as many U.S. planes as possible.
How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies
The World Health Organization says that a possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia poses a "very low" risk outside the country.
A hearing on Kilmar Ábrego Garcia’s deportation case is abruptly canceled
Kilmar Ábrego Garcia's deportation saga continues as a federal court hearing in Maryland has been abruptly canceled.
Alito says Supreme Court can’t stem emergency appeals and voices concern over Trump’s rhetoric
Some of President Donald Trump's rhetoric about members of the Supreme Court isn't sitting well with one of his favorite justices.
Ukraine fires nearly 900 drones at Russia as Kyiv braces for expected huge aerial attack
Russia's Defense Ministry says air defenses intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones over multiple regions overnight.
LIST: Where to attend ‘Neighbors Together’ events in the San Antonio area
San Antonio’s annual Neighbors Together, also known as National Night Out, will bring residents and law enforcement together Tuesday for an evening focused on community connection, safety and trust.
In new San Antonio district, law enforcement Democrat and GOP Air Force vet upend partisan script
The 35th Congressional District was redrawn to elect a Republican, but Latino voters’ brewing leftward shift has put the seat in play for Democrat Johnny Garcia, who faces Trump-backed Carlos De La Cruz.
Texas college campus protest law faces First Amendment challenge
A federal appeals court will consider whether restrictions on protests at Texas’ public universities and colleges violate constitutional rights.
These are the most competitive November races and where they are up and down Texas’ midterm ballot
Texas has an unusually large slate of competitive races for the state Legislature and U.S. House this year. Here’s our list of contests to watch.
Mornings in the 60s & afternoons near 90°...Yep! That’s ‘Fall’ in San Antonio
San Antonio will have cool mornings in the 60s dubbed "Pumpkin Spice Hours" through about 10 a.m., then warm into the upper 80s to near 90° with low humidity afternoons.
Saudi Arabia says 2 airports were hit in renewed fighting with Houthis and other Mideast news
Saudi Arabia says three people were injured in the latest attacks on its airports since fighting with Yemen’s Houthi rebels reignited.
Bulgaria's leader says drone attack hits 2 commercial vessels, and Ukraine's president blames Russia
Bulgaria’s prime minister says that two commercial vessels have been struck by drones in the first attack on shipping in the NATO member’s exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea.
Kenya confirms its first Ebola case and death in a man who traveled from Congo
A Kenyan citizen who had been living in Congo before returning to Nairobi over the weekend has become Kenya’s first confirmed case of Ebola and the country’s first death from the disease in the fast-moving outbreak.
French riot police fire tear gas as more than 250,000 rally nationwide for school funding
More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron.
Scientist who hunts mysterious ghost particles in the Antarctic ice wins Nobel Prize for physics
A Belgian-born scientist has won the Nobel Prize in physics for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that researchers believe offer clues to how the universe evolved.
US stocks rise to a record on expectations companies will make even fatter profits
The U.S. stock market hit an all-time high as expectations rise for companies to keep making more money.
Jim Bakker, who lost his ‘PTL Club’ televangelism empire in sex and money scandals, dies at 86
Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife, Tammy Faye, built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all in a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died.
Arkansas campaign ad sparks conservative backlash for portraying lazy welfare recipient as white
A new video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was standard issue Republican messaging for promoting her state’s stricter rules for people on Medicaid.
Republicans return to tough-on-crime message before difficult midterm elections
Republicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran.
Israeli documentary ‘NAZA’ opens in the US, reigniting debate over the war in Gaza
The Israeli documentary "NAZA" is opening in U.S. theaters, reigniting debate over America's military support for Israel.
Cold War memories stir Rubio in Iceland as he champions diplomacy and downplays differences
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to reassure NATO ally Iceland that President Donald Trump's administration has no designs on the island but shares its concerns about Arctic security as tensions between the U.S. and Russia rise in the High North and elsewhere.
Upcoming Trump rally at Freeman Coliseum draws mixed reaction from San Antonio voters
President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a rally Wednesday evening at Freeman Coliseum, and San Antonio voters are split on what his visit means for a close Texas Senate race.
Floresville ISD announces lone finalist for superintendent
The Floresville Independent School District Board of Trustees named their lone finalist for superintendent on Monday.
Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan
President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Army Maj. Nidal Hasan for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas.
Nicaragua torture victim imprisoned for second time after being deported by US
A Nicaraguan exile who was imprisoned and tortured after protesting against that country's government was deported by the U.S. back to his country, where he was immediately imprisoned once again by authorities.
US citizen who was shot by immigration agent in Chicago files lawsuit alleging he fired from behind
An American citizen shot by a federal agent one year ago during an immigration crackdown in Chicago has filed suit against the federal government, alleging the agent lied about the shooting and had fired into her vehicle from behind.
‘Don’t be stubborn like I was’: New Braunfels man shares story of colon cancer diagnosis at 40
The Monday after a fun-filled July 4 weekend, life changed dramatically for Britanny Brazee and Walter Loessin.
Federal authorities target West Side homes in San Antonio fentanyl investigation
A Drug Enforcement Administration-led task force targeting fentanyl distribution and related violent crime is being launched in San Antonio after a recent investigation led to searches of three homes on the city’s West Side, federal and local authorities said Monday.
Amid push for voter registration, some UIW students find themselves on ‘suspense’ list
Bexar County voters have until the end of Monday to register if they want to cast a ballot in the upcoming election.
Tennessee Republicans consider more execution options after Christa Pike lethal injection fails
Tennessee's top Republicans are exploring alternative execution methods after the failed execution of Christa Pike.
Jury rules Bexar County deputies unconstitutionally used license plate readers on Houston man
A federal jury has found Bexar County liable for violating a Houston man’s Fourth Amendment rights after a 2022 traffic stop on Interstate 35 that court records show was initiated using license plate surveillance data.
2 dead in apparent murder-suicide in north Bexar County, BCSO says
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide in north Bexar County.
Lytle has first homicide in 13 years after homeowner shoots intruder, police chief says
A deadly shooting Sunday night involving a Lytle homeowner who fired at an intruder marks the first homicide in that city in 13 years.
A lawsuit accuses Starbucks of mislabeling 8 'sugar-free' protein drinks
Starbucks is facing a consumer lawsuit over claims that the protein drinks labeled as “sugar-free” on its cafe menus may actually contain more sugar than a Reese’s peanut butter cup.
President Trump’s visit to San Antonio could disrupt your Wednesday commute. Here’s what you need to know.
President Donald Trump’s visit to San Antonio could disrupt commutes Wednesday evening across the South Side.
2 people hospitalized, 2 cats dead after Northwest Side mobile home fire, SAFD says
Two people were hospitalized on Monday after a mobile home caught fire on the Northwest Side, killing two cats.
California scientist wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids
Dr. Karl Deisseroth spent hours fielding congratulatory calls after learning that he had won a Nobel Prize for medicine for helping to open a new field of brain science called optogenetics.
No arrests in Georgia block party shooting as police pursue who killed 2 and injured dozens
Authorities are still searching for whoever opened fire at a sprawling block party in rural southern Georgia over the weekend, killing two people and injuring nearly three dozen others.
Woman accused of abandoning 3 kids at North Side apartment lobby, SAPD says
A woman is accused of leaving three children behind at a North Side apartment complex Friday evening, according to San Antonio police.