COVID is on the rise again as students head back to the classroom
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Most have some protection through antibodies from past infection and vaccination. Still, here’s what to know to protect yourself.
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A San Antonio man is accused of renting an apartment in a woman’s name, and an arrest affidavit says he also dressed as a woman in online profiles tied to the case. Henry Bustillos, 40, faces a charge of tampering with a governmental record with intent to defraud or harm, a state...
KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News · Oct 22, 2026
Local
Arturo Rios was trying to get home after a long day when he tells KSAT that a ride on a VIA bus turned into a violent attack that left him with six broken ribs and a fear of riding public transportation. Rios said he was riding the Route 2 bus in downtown on Monday, Oct. 5, when ...
KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News · Oct 22, 2026

safety
Tech. Sgt. Ian Patterson, the airman who died in a rappelling accident Saturday, leaves behind two young sons and his wife, Niki Patterson.
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 21, 2026

government
Both parties purchase data to build a voter file with info like cell phone numbers. That means there’s almost no way to stop the texts.
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 21, 2026
News
The latest detection in a West Texas elk has prompted additional wildlife surveillance and plans to modify an existing infested zone. Animal movement restrictions remain in effect as officials work to contain the outbreak....
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 21, 2026

News
Hegseth, who often cites Scripture and has criticized "secular humanism" in the military, said the new Office of Religious Affairs will directly oversee chaplains and report to him....
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 20, 2026

government
Artists and art lovers alike knew Mike Casey, the beloved "Mayor of Southtown," for his commitment to the creative community.
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 20, 2026
government
Early vote runs from Monday, October 19 to Friday, October 30. Early voters can visit any of our Early Vote Centers to vote.
Bexar County - News Flash · Oct 20, 2026

Local
San Antonio Current · Oct 20, 2026

government
More than 42,000 people cast ballots in Bexar County on the first day of early voting, up 32% from the 2022 midterms. Voters shared what brought them to the polls, citing concerns about the economy, immigration, health care and the direction of the federal government....
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 20, 2026

government
Use this guide to get your personalized sample ballot. Find answers to questions about address changes and suspense status prior to voting.
Texas Public Radio (TPR) · Oct 20, 2026