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Know Ayala? Know where to find him?
Tue, Aug 21, 2012
KENS5 San Antonio 0:26 | 32 views
Do you know this man? Do you know where to find him? If so, SAPD would like to hear from you. They say Michael Anthony Ayala robbed the Valero in the 4700 block of West Avenue on August 9, and a Tetco station a few days after that. In both incidents, Ayala is accused of pointing a gun at the clerks and demanding cash. If you have any information on Ayala's current whereabouts, call Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP. You could earn a cash reward. Crime Stoppers tips may remain anonymous.
Parade rolls through S.A. airport for World War II veterans
Fri, Apr 26, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 1:54 | 59 views
World War II veterans heading to Washington, D.C., to remember their own battles were treated to a special send-off Friday. As 40 World War II veterans made their way to gate A6 at San Antonio International Airport on Friday, they were honored with a military parade. The veterans will be visiting the National World War II Memorial and about a dozen other landmarks over the weekend. Their trip has been donated by Alamo Honor Flight, a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring American veterans for all of
San Antonio man invents bulletproof shield for classroom protection
Thu, Apr 25, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 1:41 | 20 views
SAN ANTONIO -- A local inventor has an idea he says every classroom needs. Kids won't learn anything from it, but it's something that could save a life. Mike Taylor says he's been working on a bulletproof shield for educators for a couple of years. But after 26 children and staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary were killed in December, it was time to get it finished. With small kids of his own in mind, he came up with a Kevlar composite material that weighs 14 pounds and can stop a bullet. "It'll stop .9
Bexar County launches new DWI court to focus on repeat offenders
Wed, Apr 24, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 1:57 | 17 views
Bexar County is trying a new tactic for treating repeat-DWI offenders that focuses on rehabilitation rather than just punishment. Studies show that in San Antonio, one out of every five drivers arrested for DWI has been arrested before. "They will do their time. They come out with the same problem going in. And they will be the same risk level that they were going in, and they will go right back to it," Bexar County Judge Liza Rodriguez said. She said these high recidivism rates prompted a brand-new D
Bandera Middle School student claims classmates beat and stabbed him
Wed, Apr 24, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 1:48 | 17 views
A Bandera Middle School student claims he was beaten and stabbed by his own classmates. Jason Milligan is still recovering after he said he was beaten with a night stick and stabbed three times with a pocketknife by three classmates after school Tuesday. "They were cussing at me," Milligan said. "I thought I was probably going to get killed." He was saved only after his older brother stepped in and punched one of his assailants in the nose. Milligan's parents said the school is partly to blame.
Survivor: 'It just sucked you up and threw you down on the ground'
Thu, Apr 18, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 1:36 | 24 views
WEST, Texas -- At least 15 people are feared dead and around 160 injured following the massive explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, TX Wednesday evening. First responders initially arrived on scene to battle a blaze when the devastating blast happened. After the explosion, Crystal Ledane was able to grab her youngest child and run from her home. "It just sucked you up and threw you down on the ground." said Ledane. "I have no windows, the door was blown down. The shrubs in front of my house were
Detention for kindergartener: Parents say blame us, not our child
Tue, Apr 16, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 2:16 | 23 views
Brooke Loeffler had to spend two days in lunchtime detention at her school last week. By her grandmother's account, she is a very bright student who rarely gets into trouble. So Brooke doesn't understand why she has to spend time in detention away from her friends, sitting by herself looking at nothing but a wall. After all, she's a kindergartener, and she's six years old. "It was my responsibility to get her ready and get her to school," her father explained. "I failed that responsibility a couple of times
'USA! USA! USA!': Ride2Recovery pedals hard through Cental Texas
Sat, Apr 13, 2013
KENS5 San Antonio 2:38 | 22 views
Friday marked day five for the Ride2Recovery Texas Challenge. A group of wounded warriors are biking 350 miles across the state this week. On Friday morning, they left Waco and headed to Cleburne Many have done this challenge before, but for Marine Staff Sgt. Tim Brown of San Antonio, this is his first ride with the group. Brown lost both legs, his right arm and damaged his left hand when he stepped on an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) during his last tour in Afghanistan. Brown and his team of wounded w