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2 weeks ago | 
kens5.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — Organizers expected 10,000 people to attend Fiesta de los Niños at the Boeing Center at Tech Port on Sunday. Most parents are excited this family-friendly experience is free. Josh Martinez, director of esports for the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology says gaming is more than winning. “They’ll learn about concepts of bridge building and physics and architecture and they get to come here and actually get to build something,” Martinez said.
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2 weeks ago | 
kens5.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — It’s been more than a week and still no arrests have been made in the murder of 14-year-old Simon Cuevas III. Police say he was attacked by at least seven other classmates at Brewer Academy before being shot. His sister, who we’re not naming due to threats made against their family, wants to spread awareness. She says the violence in San Antonio, that took her brother’s life, must come to an end. “My brother didn’t deserve that," she said. "No one deserves it.
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3 weeks ago | 
kens5.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
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3 weeks ago | 
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1 month ago | 
kens5.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — CEO for Meals on Wheels San Antonio Vinsen Faris says up to this point, the organization has not received any cuts to funding. But the uncertainty of what will come next for the nonprofit – is daunting. “These people are home, they are watching television a great part of their day because they are by themselves and they’re seeing scary news," Faris said.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
abc10.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — A new partnership between tech company Metropolis and the San Antonio International Airport promises to make holiday travel seamless with the help of artificial intelligence, in a first-of-its-kind facility endeavor for the U.S.
Alex Israel, the CEO and cofounder of Metropolis, said it will make parking a more seamless experience for travelers, preventing them from "fumbling with tickets" or their credit cards.
"You sign up one time.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
abc10.com | Alyssa Muñoz |Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson |Zack Briggs
UVALDE, Texas — The Uvalde CISD school board approved the name of a new school set to replace Robb Elementary: Legacy Elementary School.
The Uvalde Moving Forward Foundation recommended the name, having settled on it after considering 28 others. Officials said the new school, which is still being constructed, will honor the victims who died in the mass shooting that left 19 students and two teachers dead in May 2022.
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Apr 15, 2024 | 
abc10.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — A local dancer will be getting a makeover by Selena Quintanilla Perez's former hairstylist just in time for San Antonio's annual Bidi Bidi Party.
“I feel extremely honored,” Rios said. “I just thought it would be really cool to really replicate the exact look and really try to embody Selena.”
What better way to replicate one of Selena's iconic looks for the 'Pearl Bidi Bidi Party' than working with one of her former hairstylists – Tina Ruiz?
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Feb 25, 2024 | 
kens5.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — Following the cancellation of the what would have been the 37th annual commemorative march in January - the MLK Commission wanted another opportunity for the community to have access to necessary resources. This weekend they held the 'Coming Together Beyond the March' event at Pittman-Sullivan Park on the eastside.
Everyone’s reason for joining may be different. Like for tenth grader Mikey Alexander. “It’s very important that I know both sides of my cultures." he said.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
kens5.com | Simone Simpson |Simoné Simpson
SAN ANTONIO — The network outage began this morning around 2:30 CT. It's impact was felt through several major cities across the nation. San Antonio was one of the cities with the highest outages reported. Other cities were Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Louisville and Miami.
AT&T released a statement just after 2pm saying the network outage has been restored.
In the statement, AT&T apologized saying in part.
