Man involved in standoff, hostage situation at Converse home arrested, police say

CONVERSE, Texas – A man accused of holding a woman against her will in a bathroom…

Commentary: We were all damaged by Uvalde

When news broke that there was a school shooting in nearby Uvalde, I didn’t want to…

Meet baby Avery, the first baby born in San Antonio in 2023

SAN ANTONIO – The first baby of the New Year has arrived in San Antonio! Lauren…

An inflection point for GOATs: Please quiet quit these ‘banished words’ moving forward

When was the last time you called someone a GOAT? Or declared an “inflection point,” or…

Texans routed by Jags, fall to 2-13-1

Houston could only muster a field goal, while giving up 31 to Jacksonville. Houston is still…

Potter County Judge asks state leaders to help build mental health hospital

Judge Nancy Tanner says closest current facility is 200+ miles away POTTER COUNTY, Texas — As…

Why the Rose Parade isn’t on New Year’s Day this year

The Tournament of Roses parade and Rose Bowl game typically help ring in the new year…

Travis County Judge will prioritize Mental Health Diversion Facility in 2023

Judge Andy Brown says the problem is growing and seen throughout Travis County, from overdose deaths…

‘High risk’ missing woman last seen in Denton Sunday morning

Police say Stacey Moncrief was last seen around Briar Forest Drive at 2 a.m. on New…

Police Praise Local Hero Who Broke into School to Save 24 People During a New York Blizzard

A remarkable story from the Christmas blizzard blanketing the Northeastern United States featured the kind of…

One person injured in shooting on Loop 1604, San Antonio police say

SAN ANTONIO – One person was shot multiple times on Loop 1604 early Sunday morning, according…

Officers follow blood trail to East Side apartment, find man stabbed, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – Officers responding to a fight discovered a blood trail that led to a…

What do you want to accomplish in 2023? This New Year’s resolution guide can help

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Despite infighting, it’s been a surprisingly productive 2 years for Democrats

Democrats are about to hand over the House to Republicans, and the dynamic for President Biden…

33-year-old man reported missing found safe, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – Update: The San Antonio Police Department on Sunday announced that a 33-year-old man…

As seen on TikTok: Recipes that took over the FYP in 2022

SAN ANTONIO – As the most downloaded app in 2022, TikTok took over the screens of…

Suspect wanted after ‘ongoing argument’ ends in deadly shooting, Fort Worth police say

Detectives say the victim was shot when he came to the scene to continue the argument.…

How to Have an Invincible New Year in 2023

This year, don’t set inflated goals to make up for every choice you didn’t make in…

U.S. to Eliminate Exorbitant Cost of Prison Phone Calls With New Law

A new U.S. law that will allow the Federal Communications Commission to regulate prison phone calls…

TxDOT, law enforcement step up efforts to keep drunk drivers off roads this holiday season

The “Drive Sober. No Regrets” campaign was launched this weekend and will run through Jan. 1,…

Suspect wanted after ‘ongoing argument’ ends in deadly shooting, Fort Worth police say

Detectives say the victim was shot when he came to the scene to continue the argument.…

Modest Mouse drummer Jeremiah Green dead at 45: ‘He laid down to rest and simply faded out’

Green died days after the band announced he was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Modest Mouse…

Keep your resolutions in 2023 with these simple tips

Here’s how to beat the odds and stick to your New Year’s resolutions in 2023. PORTLAND,…

America’s Favorite TV Shows in 2022 Ranked in New Poll

Despite recent setbacks, a new survey suggests that Netflix is still a heavyweight contender in the…

Experts offer advice on how to ring in the New Year while living with PTSD

It’s hard to imagine moving forward without the ones we love the most — that’s the…

‘I miss him’: Daughter of road-rage shooting victim shares his memory, arrest made in case

SAN ANTONIO – Last week San Antonio police arrested 20-year-old Joe Longoria. He is responsible for…

Couple shot at in vehicle on Loop 410, suspect on the run, police say

SAN ANTONIO – Two people were shot at on Loop 410 after someone threatened them with…

These San Antonio restaurants, bars and parks are celebrating New Year’s Eve with fancy parties, dinners and fireworks

SAN ANTONIO – Several places around San Antonio are planning on starting the new year off…

Nonprofit empowers people to overcome obstacles with employment opportunities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A non-profit has discovered a way to help the disenfranchised secure a…

San Antonio archbishop pays tribute to Pope Benedict XVI

SAN ANTONIO – Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller is honoring Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who passed away Saturday…

Catholic Diocese of Dallas reacts to death of Pope Benedict

Leadership from the Diocese of Dallas reflected on Benedict’s life Saturday, offering a statement to WFAA.…

North Texas woman urges people to think twice before drinking and driving this NYE after losing loved ones in deadly crash

The driver who killed Leddy Harris’ loved ones is serving an 18-year prison sentence for his…

1 taken to hospital after White Settlement crash involving motorcycle

White Settlement Police said a pickup truck at the scene failed to yield the right of…

McDonald’s Workers Open Their Restaurant as a 24-hour Storm Shelter During Blizzard in North East

When three employees of a New York McDonald’s were forced to accept the fact that they…

Teen shot while sleeping on East Side, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A 16-year-old girl was shot in the arm while sleeping on the city’s…

The future of migrants in El Paso remains uncertain as border restrictions continue

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Dallas police arrest suspect tied to fatal shooting

The store clerk and a bystander were shot during a fight in the parking lot with…

The Top 10 Acts of Kindness in 2022 Warmed Our Hearts and Restored Our Faith in Strangers and Neighbors

An act of kindness is like lighting a candle in a dark room, reminding everyone that…

Argument leads to parking lot shooting at West Side restaurant, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – An argument led to a parking lot shooting at a restaurant on the…

Police: Suspect follows man in car, shoots him in head after argument at club

SAN ANTONIO – A man was shot in the head after he got into an argument…

Trinity Metro offering free rides for those ringing in new year in Tarrant County

The transit agency said it was offering free rides starting at noon on Dec. 31 for…

New Year Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’

Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…

Retired Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

Updated December 31, 2022 at 6:40 AM ET ROME — Pope Benedict XVI, the first pontiff…

2022 was a deadly (but hopeful) year in America’s opioid crisis

When the history of America’s long, devastating opioid crisis is finally written, 2022 may be remembered…

Thinking of trying Dry January? Here’s what to know.

Experts say taking a break from booze can help your body and your mind. Are you…

Texas representative files bills to regulate corporate homebuyers

Rep. Gina Hinojosa filed two bills she says would help “level the playing field” for Texans…

Suspect shot in attempted carjacking, Dallas police say

The suspect was transported to a local hospital for treatment; two other suspects fled, police said.…

Woman, 19, shot and killed while taking down Christmas decorations, HCSO says

Deputies said a 17-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the shooting death…

2022: A year of major events

The year has felt like one major event after another. While it’s impossible to touch on…

Texas Supreme Court says it can’t force the state to process deluge of applications for tax break expiring this year

The court said it is up to the Legislature to make the call on what to…

Comfort residents determined to find ways to fund early flood warning monitor

COMFORT, Texas – A small project to document stories from the 1978 Hill Country flood has…

San Antonio rideshare drivers prepare for busy New Year’s Eve

SAN ANTONIO – Rideshare companies are gearing up for New Year’s Eve celebrations, with drivers preparing…

Barbara Walters, network news groundbreaker, dead at 93

Walters was the first female co-anchor of a network evening news program, launched a beloved daytime…

‘The Southwest Christmas that wasn’t’ Stranded passenger pens poem over cancellation experience

“With that it all started, lost luggage and lies, flight cancellations, our frustrated cries,” Blaine Moore…

Trailblazing journalist Barbara Walters has died at 93

Barbara Walters, one of the most famous American broadcast journalists, has died at the age of…

District Attorney Joe Gonzales reflects on first term, goals for second term

SAN ANTONIO – A pandemic, backlog and retaining staff have been some of the problems that…

Lytle adds new notifications to alerting system due to increased bailout activity

LYTLE, Texas – The City of Lytle has added new notifications to its public push alert…

Second driver arrested in street racing crash that seriously injured 3 people

Deputies have arrested the second driver believed to be street racing before causing a major crash…

Trump’s returns shed light on tax offsets, foreign accounts

The returns from 2015 to 2020 provide the most detailed picture to date of his finances…

Dozens of businesses promoting NYE events visited by DPD for not filing safety plans with city

New event regulations were rolled out earlier this year after 2 were killed and 16 others…

Texas liquor stores to be closed for 61 hours during 2023 New Year’s holiday

Although you won’t be able to buy liquor, it gives employees some much-needed time off as…

2022 RECAP: A look back at weather records set in San Antonio this year

And just like that, another year has come and gone! South Central Texas experienced our share…

Boil water notices lifted for communities in Bandera, Bexar, Kerr counties

About 1,500 households northwest of San Antonio are still under a boil water notice as of…

La policía de Idaho arresta a sospechoso en el caso de estudiantes asesinados

Los asesinatos desconcertaron a las fuerzas del orden y conmocionaron a la pequeña ciudad de Moscow,…

Who is Bryan Kohberger, the suspect arrested in connection to the University of Idaho murders?

The 28-year-old Bryan Kohberger was arrested in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, on Friday. MONROE COUNTY, Pa. —…

Plano police search for teen accused of spray-painting racial slurs, Bible verses on homes

Officers found 11 homes that were vandalized. PLANO, Texas — Plano police are searching for a…

Experts: Southwest’s historic meltdown was the result of ‘benign neglect’ years in the making

Up until this disastrous week, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines had braved blizzards, ice storms, hail, hurricanes, the…

Texas Matters: Uvalde, Lives Lost, Lies Told, Accountability on Hold

Over the past year Texans experienced many up and downs but there’s no doubt the worst…

Rackspace identifies hacking group responsible for early December ransomware attack

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TEAMability is making great strides, challenging expectations by seeing ability first

SAN ANTONIO – For children and adults living with multiple and severe disabilities, receiving the assistance…

Mother charged in DWI death of 8-year-old daughter, records show

SAN ANTONIO – The driver who was arrested for intoxication manslaughter in a Dec. 22 crash…

Here are the top 10 local stories you clicked on this year, North Texas

From State Fair of Texas chaos to school district dress code changes, here are the top…

TribCast: Evan Smith reflects on a career of watching Texas politics and media

In this week's episode, Matthew speaks with outgoing Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith about the state…

Why scientists dug up the father of genetics, Gregor Mendel, and analyzed his DNA

When the man known as “father of genetics” turns 200, how do you celebrate? By digging…

‘Visualizing the Virgin’ shows Mary in the Middle Ages

For religious Christians, Christmas is all about Jesus Christ. But his mother Mary was busy, too,…

Here’s how to get a refund from Southwest if your holiday flight was canceled

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Flight fare prices skyrocketed following Southwest’s meltdown. Was it price gouging?

As if canceled flights and lost luggage weren’t enough of a hassle, would-be Southwest Airlines passengers…

Southwest Airlines’ #epicfail takes social media by storm

One of the most powerful things about social media is that it can take you right…

No, not everyone celebrates the start of the new year on Jan. 1

Some countries use calendars that begin the year on dates in entirely different seasons, and some…

Weatherford Police: Officers shoot and kill driver of suspected stolen vehicle after chase ends with gunshots

Police said they responded to a call about a stolen vehicle from Georgia possibly being found,…

The top 5 most-read VERIFY stories of 2022

VERIFY published hundreds of stories this year to help people distinguish between true and false information…

Weatherford police release edited video of shooting between officers and stolen vehicle suspect after Dec. 24 chase

Police said they responded to a call about a stolen vehicle from Georgia possibly being found,…

Bats Fly Again Under the Bridge Where Rescuers Found 1,500 of Them Freezing on the Ground

There are a lot of animals far easier to love and care for than bats, but…

TribCast: Evan Smith reflects on a career of watching Texas politics and media

In this week's episode, Matthew speaks with outgoing Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith about the state…

Family of Poteet officer killed in suspected DWI crash files lawsuit against driver and bar

AUSTIN – The family of a Poteet police officer who was killed by a suspected drunk…

Company Unveils Designer Hypercar that Runs on Fuel Made from Plastic

  An Italian motor company has unveiled a supercar that will run on garbage. Italian supercars…

Shaq picks up Christmas Eve tab for customers at Houston deli

“You never know who will walk into Kenny & Ziggy’s. Our friend Shaq paid us a…

Idaho murders: Police to hold press conference, suspect taken into custody, sources say

Not much more information has been released, but MPD has not had a press conference since…

Man wounded, woman killed in shootout between drivers on West Side

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead and…

Year in Review: Some of the most-read stories on KSAT in 2022

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio and South Texas made international news multiple times in 2022. There…

In a World First, Scientists Use Artificial DNA to Kill Cancer Cells

Japanese oncologists have used artificial DNA in a whole new way to naturally kill cancer cells…

Man arrested, charged with murder in connection with road-rage shooting on South Side, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A man accused of shooting and killing another man during a road-rage incident…

Woman in critical condition after being hit by truck on North Side street

SAN ANTONIO – A woman who was hit by a pickup truck on a North Side…

No, mRNA doesn’t stay in a person’s body for an extended time after vaccination

The mRNA used in the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines is broken down within a few…

Deaf Austin teen stuck 1,800 miles away without luggage, cochlear implant charger after Southwest cancelations

Sanyia was left stranded at the airport without notice that her flight had been canceled and…

How to help your New Year’s hangover

ORLANDO, FL (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Many of us celebrate New Year’s Eve with a glass or…

Stranded in Snow He Uses His iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via Satellite Feature to Lead First Responders Right to Him

The iPhone 14 has saved several lives this winter with some pretty impressive safety features that…

Woman shot in torso during argument on West Side; three people detained

SAN ANTONIO – A woman was shot during an argument between four people on the West…

WATCH: City of San Antonio’s top priorities going into Texas legislative session

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio City Council approved its legislative agenda in early November, providing…

Sundance Square in Fort Worth hosting New Year’s Eve fireworks celebration

For the first time since 2020, the New Year’s Eve fireworks show is making a comeback…

WATCH: KSAT Storytellers: 2022, the year in video

SAN ANTONIO – Watch the special on Dec. 29 at 9 p.m. on KSAT 12, on…

Uvalde pediatrician fights for gun legislation changes

UVALDE, Texas – For Uvalde‘s only pediatrician, Dr. Roy Guerrero, his desire to become a doctor…

Multiple armed robbers hijack armored truck on FM 78, steal ‘substantial’ amount of money, Converse police say

SAN ANTONIO – Multiple robbers hijacked an armored truck and stole a “substantial” amount of money…

Endangered missing alert issued for 18-year-old in Dallas

Curtis Taylor was last seen around 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29, in the 4800 block…

Southwest cancellations and the 20-hour life-lesson road trip from Texas to Orlando

Lipan High School basketball teams were forced to drive to their tournament in Florida after Southwest…

Top skywatching events of 2023 you don’t want to miss

From shooting stars to supermoons, there’s something for everyone. It’s almost 2023! The new year will…

Biden signs $1.7 trillion government spending bill

The massive 4,000-page bill wraps together 12 appropriations bills, aid to Ukraine and relief for communities…

Aloha Cowboys! Hawaiian family goes all out again with Christmas decorations for ‘America’s Team’

The Ahias went viral last Christmas after covering their house with silver and blue. This year?…

3 Love Field passengers explain Southwest flight plans for New Year’s Eve weekend

Three Love Field passengers that will be flying in three consecutive days laid out their travel…

Have you seen these men? SAPD searching for suspects involved in a robbery at Macy’s

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are seeking help from the public to identify two men…

Free unauthorized sports streams could cause big problems for fans, Consumer Reports say

Whether it’s World Cup soccer or the NFL–many fans of all different sports want to watch…

Best of KSAT Money Q&A in 2022

SAN ANTONIO – Business leaders from the San Antonio area shared some of their best advice…

Main lanes of North Loop 1604 near Gold Canyon Drive reopen after crash

SAN ANTONIO – Drivers on the north central side of San Antonio are asked to find…

Suspect in deadly hit-and-run crash arrested ahead of victim’s funeral

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police arrested a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run that claimed the…

The Texans want to hear from fans about potential uniform changes

Before the season, CEO Cal McNair said it's "definitely on the table" when he was asked…

El último adiós: Personas influyentes que murieron en el 2022

A continuación presentamos una lista algunas figuras influyentes que murieron en el 2022. Uno tendría que…

New homeowner shares concerns over milk-like water in Mabank, Texas; water company responds

Kimberly Hocknell of Mabank, Texas learned South West Water Company posted a boil water notice until…

Kind Stranger Rescues Kitty Frozen to the Ground in a Storm–and He Now Looks Amazing

Utter tragedy was avoided recently in Michigan when a good samaritan found a cat frozen to…

Operation Lone Star Takes Historic Action Throughout 2022

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

14 drinks in 4 hours: New details emerge in San Antonio City Councilman Clayton Perry’s DWI charge

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry consumed 14 alcoholic beverages in a four-hour time…