Sarah Acosta

San Antonio

Reporter and Weekend Anchor, Good Morning San Antonio at KSAT-TV (San Antonio, TX)

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Articles

Here is how to plant a perennial bed in San Antonio

1 week ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Azian Bermea

SAN ANTONIO – It’s April, which is prime time to plant those spring perennials!Planting in San Antonio is tough because, come summer, we are battling months of consecutive triple digits, extreme drought and deer that gobble everything up in the Hill Country. Then, we have a couple of weeks of freezes in the winter. But if you plant the right perennials that are native or just plants that thrive despite the weather and that are deer-proof, you can still have a beautiful garden landscape.
30 years ago Monday, Selena was tragically shot and killed

3 weeks ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Gabby Jimenez

Published: March 30, 2025 at 1:10 PMTags: Selena, San Antonio, History, Hispanic Heritage, Music, TexasSAN ANTONIO – Monday marks 30 years since Selena Quintanilla Perez was tragically shot and killed — but her legacy continues to live on today. Selena was shot on March 31, 1995, in Corpus Christi by her former fan club manager, Yolanda Saldívar.
How to start a container veggie garden when you’re limited on space

1 month ago | tspantx.com | Sarah Acosta |Azian Bermea

SAN ANTONIO – Want to grow a vegetable garden but don’t own land, or do you want something simple to manage? A container garden is a simple solution to that problem. Rainbow Gardens has you covered with everything you will need. Follow these easy steps: Pick a container: You can use any container or even a grow bag. Make sure your pot or container has drainage holes at the bottom. No hole equals a dead, overwatered plant.
How to start a container veggie garden when you’re limited on space

1 month ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Azian Bermea

SAN ANTONIO – Want to grow a vegetable garden but don’t own land, or do you want something simple to manage? A container garden is a simple solution to that problem. Rainbow Gardens has you covered with everything you will need. Follow these easy steps: Pick a container: You can use any container or even a grow bag. Make sure your pot or container has drainage holes at the bottom. No hole equals a dead, overwatered plant.
KSAT anchor Sarah Acosta, husband welcome first child

1 month ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta

KSAT anchor Sarah Acosta has welcomed her first child! Sarah and her husband welcomed baby girl Dotty on Friday, Feb. 28. Dotty was born 7.4 pounds and 19.5 inches.
What happens when paper or plastic products are thrown away?

2 months ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Robert Samarron

SAN ANTONIO – Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that banned the use of paper straws. Whether you use paper or plastic products — what happens to them when you throw them away? Andre Felton is a UTSA doctoral student who studies microplastics. Felton said paper straws can naturally break down over time, but the same cannot be said for plastic products.
Edison High School conjunto students perform at Tejano award show

2 months ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Sal Salazar

SAN ANTONIO – Edison High School’s “Conjunto los Dorados” will take center stage at the Tejano Mundial Awards, showcasing their musical talents and cultural pride. “You can feel the music in your heart and actually express yourself, I guess, in a way,” said Christopher Ramirez, a senior at Edison High School. Christopher has been playing accordion since he was in third grade. He said there is no better feeling than performing on stage.
TIPS: Here’s how to enrich your soil in February for a vibrant spring bloom

2 months ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Sal Salazar

SAN ANTONIO – Even though February might not scream gardening season, it’s the perfect time to prepare your spring garden for a vibrant bloom. February is all about soil prep because healthy soil is the foundation for every successful garden. Adding soil amendments four to six weeks before planting gives your plants the perfect environment to grow strong, healthy roots and establish themselves as strong, healthy plants. What can you add to your existing soil to make it healthy?
Looking for long-term love? San Antonio Pets Alive! offers Valentine’s Day special

2 months ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Robert Samarron

SAN ANTONIO – Tired of relationships that aren’t working out? Looking for a long-term commitment? As a part of its Valentine’s Day special, San Antonio Pets Alive! said finding a “fur”-ever companion may be easier than before.
Oakland Estates residents meet with city officials to discuss drainage project

2 months ago | ksat.com | Sarah Acosta |Azian Bermea

SAN ANTONIO – Oakland Estates residents met with San Antonio city officials on Wednesday to discuss environmental concerns about an ongoing drainage project that runs through the neighborhood. Michele Debs, president of the Oakland Estates Neighborhood Association, recalled how the area used to have an abundance of trees. Now, that vegetation is gone. “They raised all of it,” Debs said.