Meredith Haas

Reporter at KENS-TV (San Antonio, TX)

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Texas widow still waiting for answers weeks after husband's death in jail

6 days ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — A week after authorities say a Bexar County jail inmate was killed while behind bars, the wife of another man who died in April while in custody is distraught and looking for answers. Eric Green passed away April 18, when county officials say he was found unresponsive and didn't respond to the effects of Narcan administered by a sheriff's deputy at the facility.
San Antonio travelers navigate REAL ID changes amid arrival of deadline

1 week ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

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ICE agents continue to work to get man facing deportation out of tree on San Antonio's west side

2 weeks ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

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From scholarship to success: Christine Flores' journey at Oyster Bake

2 weeks ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — Oyster bake is here, and with it a story of inspiration, a Saint Mary’s University Alumna who returns to the event every year to volunteer. Christine Flores, whose scholarship through Oyster Bake propelled her career, hopes to inspire generations of students. People go for the flavor, but in those crowds of oyster lovers, some serve, like Flores. “It’s a big party with a purpose, and those scholarships really do help," Flores said.
Community leader responds to fears one week after teen's tragic death near school

3 weeks ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — Wednesday marks one week since a 14-year-old boy was ambushed and shot dead. Simon Cuevas was walking home from school when police say at least seven other teens ambushed him before one of them pulled out a gun and fired. Police had said the group was all students from Brewer Academy but no arrests have been made so far. Simon Cuevas’ memorial is full of love and mourning and one week from his death, there is still no one held accountable.
San Antonio archdiocese vows to uphold Pope Francis' legacy on immigration

3 weeks ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — With the passing of Pope Francis, one overall message from his legacy was that of immigration and unity. The pope came out many times, even just before his passing, in support of migrants and refugees. We take a look at the impact his passing will have here in San Antonio. “We made the decision we are going to continue helping migrants and refugees." A message passed down by the pope himself and one he reiterated again with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell just last May.
'Don't give up on your loved ones' | Sister seeks to inspire after brother's tragic end at Woodlawn Lake

3 weeks ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — A man lost his life in Woodlawn Lake Monday, and his family said it was no accident that Kevin Clint Frago took his own life. Kevin's sister Princess Frago wants to help people understand how and why he was struggling. Princess said an abusive upbringing and mental battles led her brother to take his life. She wants to send a message and remind people of the human who was lost. Peace is what Princess said her brother found.
Mother fears for son's safety after fatal shooting near Brewer Academy and sends message to community

4 weeks ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

Today the boy was identified as Simon Cuevas III. Police said he was jumped by seven other students, then shot and killed when one of them pulled a gun. No arrests have been made. As students returned to campus today, one mother shared her concerns. Accountability on both sides – that’s what this parent, who wants to remain anonymous, wants from both the district and students’ families as her son attends the academy.
Boerne ex-employee sentenced for $60K embezzlement at auto shop

1 month ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — An employee was silently stealing from a Boerne business and now she’s serving time. The Kendall County District Attorney said Kacie Lynn Paulk embezzled over $60,000 dollars from Brady’s Auto Repair. For over two years Mark Belden, the owner of Brady’s Auto Repair said he sat right across from Paulk. She gained his trust, and he never saw this coming. For 25 years, the team has kept Boerne’s gears going, but one employee threw a wrench in the works - and shattered their trust.
San Antonio entrepreneur duped in mysterious $2K Fiesta ATM deal

1 month ago | kens5.com | Meredith Haas

SAN ANTONIO — A man who is accused of impersonating a Fiesta organizer has allegedly stolen thousands. Frank Mora III is now a wanted fugitive and authorities need your help finding him. Mora has been to jail multiple times, accused of tricking people to get their money. Now, one San Antonio entrepreneur says Mora's the man who got him into a Fiesta frenzy.