Check engine light will trigger automatic emissions test fail under Nov. 1 new law

Starting Nov. 1, drivers in Bexar County will need to make sure their check engine lights are not on to pass mandatory emissions testing.The test must be passed
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Starting Nov. 1, drivers in Bexar County will need to make sure their check engine lights are not on to pass mandatory emissions testing.The test must be passed
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San Antonio police say they are aware of an ongoing issue with street racing along Southwest Military Drive after the death of a 17-year-old girl who was hit and killed in a crash over the weekend.Residents in the area said the issue stretches beyond one area.Jesse Espitia, whose sister Jeanette ...
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff's Office has identified a second suspect wanted in connection to a Northeast Side shooting that left a man badly
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — The Bexar County Sheriff's Office has identified a second suspect wanted in connection to a Northeast Side shooting that left a man badly
Employees at a Northwest Side tattoo shop are cleaning up on Wednesday after they said someone broke into the business earlier in the morning.CFS Tattoo Company, located along Huebner Road, said the break-in happened around 7 a.m., when SAPD received a call of a burglary at the building. There wa...
Rivers near New Braunfels attract thousands of people who like to float along rivers while enjoying food and drinks to cool off on hot summer days.However, there are regulations tubers must follow, unless they’re OK with potentially paying a $500 fine.There are two rivers in the City of New Braun...

Starting Nov. 1, drivers in Bexar County will need to make sure their check engine lights are not on to pass mandatory emissions testing.The test must be passed

Starting Nov. 1, drivers in Bexar County will need to make sure their check engine lights are not on to pass mandatory emissions testing.The test must be passed
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSTEMPS: Near-average. Low- to mid-90sONE OR TWO SHOWERS: Thursday through Saturday, especially closer to the coast4TH OF JULY: Breezy around the time fore SLIGHTLY BETTER RAIN CHANCE: Sunday, Sunday night, & Monday FORECASTTHURSDAYSimilar weather! We’ll be on repeat. Highs in th...
The 2026 All-Star Futures Game roster was announced on Wednesday, and two San Antonio-area prospects will represent the Alamo City.Kayson Cunningham, a San Antonio native and 2025 Johnson High School graduate, was named to the roster.Per Major League Baseball, Cunningham is one of 50 players on t...
School may be out for the summer, but for one North Side student-athlete at TMI Episcopal, the work never stops.Philippe Jones is a rising junior and tennis player who fell in love with the sport in elementary school. That passion led Jones to create ‘Tennis 4 All,’ a nonprofit organization dedic...
SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man was sentenced to 18 years in prison in connection to a deadly wrong-way crash.Back in January of 2024, witnesses saw Christopher
SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man was sentenced to 18 years in prison in connection to a deadly wrong-way crash.Back in January of 2024, witnesses saw Christopher
Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night that advanced the Americans to the round of 16.Balogun ...
For many, the Fourth of July means spending time outdoors either on the patio, in the pool or around the grill. But with summer in full swing, mosquitoes may drop in for a bite or two.If you are looking to create a mosquito-free zone, you may want to consider products to place in the yard.The per...
Thousands of tubers are expected to pack New Braunfels waterways for the Fourth of July holiday weekend.The Guadalupe and Comal Rivers both run through New Braunfels and are popular summer attractions for tubers beating the heat. Friday and Saturday are expected to be the busiest days of the thre...
On Friday, July 3rd, KSAT will air a one-hour special, marking one year since the devastating flood that ravaged the Hill Country over the July 4th weekend in 2025. Myra Arthur and Ernie Zuniga will host the recorded program from along the Guadalupe River. This is not meant to be an all-encompass...
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying four people in connection with a Northeast Side shooting investigation.The shooting happened on June 15 in the 7500 block of Glen Briar Drive, the sheriff’s office said. BCSO said the people involved in the shooting ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Deputies are responding to an 18-wheeler on fire at the intersection of US Highway 87 East and Loop 1604 South.US Highway 87 in this area

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Deputies are responding to an 18-wheeler on fire at the intersection of US Highway 87 East and Loop 1604 South.US Highway 87 in this area
For the first time in Alamo Colleges’ history, the school will offer a one-stop shop for access to career training.The new Alamo Technical Institute will offer short-term credentials in high-demand careers.“I was looking for a career, but I need something fast and something efficient because I’m ...

Changes are coming to school security in Comal ISD months after a teacher was shot by a student inside a classroom at Hill Country College Preparatory High Scho

Changes are coming to school security in Comal ISD months after a teacher was shot by a student inside a classroom at Hill Country College Preparatory High Scho

SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters responded to a small vacant house fire on the city’s West Side.Fire crews were called around 6:17 p.m. to the 300 block of Concio Dri

SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters responded to a small vacant house fire on the city’s West Side.Fire crews were called around 6:17 p.m. to the 300 block of Concio Dri

ATASCOSA COUNTY, TEXAS - Just a few miles northwest of Jourdanton is one of two plots of land that is expected to soon be a construction site for a massive data

ATASCOSA COUNTY, TEXAS - Just a few miles northwest of Jourdanton is one of two plots of land that is expected to soon be a construction site for a massive data
Some unusual ink could be the clue that sinks a suspect in a mail theft case, at least if Bexar County sheriff’s detectives have their way.The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office released photos on social media showing the distinctive tattoos on the woman’s arms.The post details the crime that occurred...
You can watch “Texas Eats NOW” Mondays through Saturdays at 10 a.m. - Saturdays and Sundays at 11 p.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com, and KSAT Plus, our free streaming app. Today on Texas Eats NOW: THE BRUNCH SPOT8022 Kitty Hawk Rd, Converse, TX 78109The Brunch Spot is a family-owned restaurant in Convers...

July has always been one of the hottest months of the year in San Antonio. But the long-term temperature record shows something more than ordinary summer heat:

A string of deadly wrong-way crashes in San Antonio in recent weeks has renewed concerns about how to stop drivers from entering highways in the wrong direction

A string of deadly wrong-way crashes in San Antonio in recent weeks has renewed concerns about how to stop drivers from entering highways in the wrong direction
A Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District trustee is suing the district he represents in an effort to restore his access to district property and funds, court records obtained Tuesday by KSAT Investigates show.Trustee Matthew Short, who records show is representing himself, file...

The police chief is now exiting before a brutal budget season where more officers don't appear to be part of leaders' plans.Police Chief William McManus speeds up retirement, heads to the private sector was first posted on July 1, 2026 at 5:24 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Report". Use of this feed ...

Texas is poised to lead the nation in power plants built to fuel data centers, according to a new report from an environmental watchdog group that warns the plants plan to emit tons of greenhouse gases and air pollution that will cause significant climate impacts and risks to human health. At lea...
Belgium overturned a two-goal deficit and scored from the penalty spot deep into extra time to beat Senegal 3-2 on Wednesday in the biggest comeback of the World Cup so far.Senegal held a 2-0 lead with just 5 minutes of regulation time remaining but late goals by Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans...

Police Chief William McManus has fast-tracked his retirement by three months, revealing Wednesday afternoon that he’ll step down next week instead of at the end of September, as originally planned. The news came as a surprise to those who expected McManus to stay through budget season. Sticking a...
The San Antonio Spurs have reportedly made their first new addition in free agency.Forward Tobias Harris is set to join the Spurs on a two-year deal worth $31 million, multiple NBA league sources confirmed to ESPN’s Shams Charania.Harris, who turns 34 later this month, spent the last two years st...

Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Austin Democrat running to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott, is calling out her Republican rival for refusing to accept her invitation to an October debate. “Abbott owes it to the voters to have a real debate about who has a stronger vision for the future of our great state,”...
A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a handful of state laws that put extra restrictions on citizen efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives, agreeing with challengers that they violated the constitutional free speech rights of voters.The decision handed several victories to the ...
<strong>Event dates:</strong> July 13, 2026 - July 17, 2026<br><strong>Event Time: </strong>08:00 AM - 05:00 PM<br><strong>Location:</strong> <br>8794 East Loop 1604 N #2<br>Converse, TX 78109
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