Rick Andrews

San Angelo

Operations Manager at KKSA-AM (San Angelo, TX)

Lovin' life!!!! On the air in San Angelo, TX. Operations Manager/Foster Communications.

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A Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested

1 month ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

David Earl Rogers, a Texas 10 Most Wanted fugitive, was arrested in Converse on April 28. The 56-year-old had been on the run since December 2024, wanted for aggravated assault, assaulting a family member, and interfering with emergency assistance. He was found at a home by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force after a lengthy investigation. Rogers has a history of multiple criminal charges in Bexar County, including assault and drug offenses.
Where to Vote On Election Day - May 3, 2025

1 month ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

Election Day is Saturday, May 3rd, 2025. Polls are open from 7:00am – 7:00pm. If you missed out on early voting, Saturday is your final day to cast your vote. To find your nearest polling location see below.
Hundreds Gather For Mass

1 month ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

Hundreds of people from across West Texas gathered for mass at San Angelo’s Sacred Heart Cathedral for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis on Wednesday. There will be a second mass for Pope Francis will be held at San Angelo’s Sacred Heart Cathedral today (Thursday) at 6 p.m. Bishop Michael Sis said all were invited to celebrate the Pope’s life and pray for him. Bishop Sis will attend the funeral mass for Pope Francis on April 26.
ASU Appoints New Dean Of Arts & Humanities

1 month ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

Dr. Sergio Ruiz, previously director of the Glenn Korff School of Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been appointed as the new dean of Angelo State University’s College of Arts and Humanities, effective July 21. As the dean, Ruiz will plan, organize and direct the college’s six academic departments that offer nearly 40 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs.
False Report Of Multiple Shooting In San Angelo

2 months ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

A false shooting report leads to swatting investigation in San Angelo. Police are investigating after responding to a false report of multiple shooting victims. Police officers responded to a false report of multiple shooting victims in the 2100 block of Pecan Street shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday. Officers arrived and contacted the occupants of the residence, who cooperated with the investigation. Police determined that the initial 911 call was false and believe it was a swatting incident.
San Angelo Ranks Third-Best In Unemployment Rate In Texas

2 months ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

The Texas labor market achieved new record highs for both jobs and the civilian labor force in January, with San Angelo owning the third-best unemployment rate in the state. With an unemployment rate of 3.3%, San Angelo trailed only Midland (3%) and Amarillo (3.1%). Texas added 27,900 positions over the month, reaching a total of 14,236,400 nonfarm jobs. Texas added 187,700 jobs from January 2024 to January 2025, bringing the annual nonfarm growth rate to 1.3%.
Former SAISD Superintendent Dr. Carol Ann Bonds Passes Away

2 months ago | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

Former San Angelo ISD superintendent Dr. Carol Ann Bonds succumbed to her battle with cancer Saturday evening at home. She had thirty-five years of combined service in education, and was named Texas Region XV Superintendent of the Year in 2010. She also served on the Air Force Chief of Staff’s Civic Leader Program and Air Education Training and Command Program. She continued to be a celebrated leader for the community and was named citizen of the year in 2015. Arrangements are pending.
Proposed Bill To Modify The STAAR Test

Feb 21, 2025 | kwfrfm.com | Rick Andrews

A proposed bill filed in the Texas House on Thursday could lead to a redesigned standardized test for kids in public schools as soon as next year. House Bill 4 would direct the Texas Education Agency to modify the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness test, or STAAR, by making it shorter and focusing on post-secondary preparation. Texas students are required to take the STAAR test every year starting in the third grade.
Former US Ambassador To Speak At ASU

Feb 11, 2025 | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

Former United States Ambassador William B. Taylor will be the featured speaker of the 2025 E. James Holland-Roy A. Harrell Jr. Foreign Affairs Speakers Program being held at Angelo State University on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The event is scheduled to occur at 6 p.m. in the C.J. Davidson Conference Center, which is located within the Houston Harte University Center at 1910 Rosemont Drive. It is free and open to the public.
Man Arrested And Booked On 1-Million Dollar Bond

Feb 11, 2025 | kksa-am.com | Rick Andrews

Police arrested Jermaine Love Levy, 24, for the murder of San Angelo native Magdaleno “Mag” Medina, who was gunned down on Lake Drive in the early hours of October 11, 2023. Investigators determined that Levy drove from Houston to San Angelo with the intent to kill Medina. Levy was arrested and booked into the Tom Green County Jail on February 7, 2024, at 6:57 p.m. His bond was set at $1 million.