Alyssa Medina
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Meet the local artist credited with creating and designing the original San Antonio Spurs logo
The San Antonio Spurs logo is one of the most recognized professional sports logos across the country, but nearly 50 years ago, it was just another project for the artist credited with designing the original look. → Read More
Is it safe to eat in a restaurant this weekend?
Dr. Ruth Berggren answers your COVID-19 questions. → Read More
Double dose of Fiesta for nonprofit DisABILITYsa
DisABILITY puts on Fiesta Especial ensuring everyone can participate in Fiesta celebrations. → Read More
Is it safe to drive in an open car? Why should I wear a cloth face mask if it won’t fully protect me?
SAQ: Your coronavirus questions answered by Mayor Ron Nirenberg → Read More
SAQ: How to help or get help from the San Antonio Food Bank
Eric Cooper answers your questions about how the San Antonio Food Bank is handling the need for food during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
SAQ: Can you get COVID-19 through your eyes?
Emergency room Doctor Robert A. Frolichstein explains the possibility of getting COVID-19 through the eyes. → Read More
SAQ: Could grocery stores be limited to curbside only?
Mayor Ron Nirenberg answers your questions about how the city is handling the pandemic. → Read More
SAQ: Testing and turnaround in San Antonio
Doctor Ruth Berggren from UT Health answers viewer questions about COVID-19 testing. → Read More
Creating Black History in SA: Fraternity program puts young men on path to success
The Guide Right program helps put young men succeed in school, home, getting involved in community service. → Read More
‘New Week. New You’: Rooted Soul Food proves eating healthy doesn’t have to be boring
Vegan Caterer shares favorite pasta dish proving eating healthy and plant based doesn't have to be boring. → Read More
Creating black history in SA: Black history book giveaway
Two local men are on a mission to make sure the black history is never forgotten in San Antonio. → Read More
Creating Black History in SA: Local filmmakers uncover vast African American history on East Side
Local filmmakers create Freedom Black history bus tour after seeing success with film documenting the history of East Side. → Read More
Best of 2019 ‘New Week. New You.’
In 2019, we offered some fitness motivation and inspiration through our weekly series, “New Week. New You.” Here’s a look back at some of the health and wellness initiatives we featured in 2019. If you have an inspiring story or unique health and wellness initiative that you think needs sharing, email Alyssa Medina at AMedina@ksat.com and tell us why. → Read More
New Week. New You: Get outside with Latino Outdoors
Latino Outdoors is national organization with 90 chapters. San Antonio is home to the organization's most active chapter in Texas spearheaded, by Josie Gutierrez. → Read More
Local nonprofit promotes cycling as means of transportation, exercise, fun
Learning to ride a bike is a big milestone for most children. The local nonprofit Ghisallo Cycling Initiative hopes to instill that in today's generation through its various programs. → Read More
'New Week, New You': Southtown restaurant partners with fitness studios for free Sunday series
Fitness and nutrition are two key components to living a healthy lifestyle. → Read More
'New Week, New You': Yomassage blends two relaxation practices for mindfulness, stretching
Massage Movil is creating the best of both worlds with Yomassage, which was created by two Portland, Oregon, women. → Read More
New Week, New You: Train like a police officer with free workout class
According to Officer Matthew Bernal, there is only one way to become a San Antonio Police Officer and that's by training like a San Antonio Police Officer. → Read More
New Week, New You: All female workout class provides safe space to build relationships, strength
Two things women could find intimidating in the gym might be heavy weightlifting and other women. Based off what the women behind a local group that calls itself The Tribe have experienced, that could hinder women's chance of stepping into a CrossFit gym and building relationships with other women. → Read More
New Week, New You: Explore SA street art by bike
There are some San Antonio sights you just can't see in a car. San Antonio Mural Ride is a biking experience giving tourists and locals a chance to see a different side of the city while getting some exercise. → Read More