Good morning and Happy New Year from the GMSA crew! Mike is back after taking time off over the holidays. Leslie returns Monday. If you’re one of the folks who return to work today, we’re here for you! Grab a cup of coffee and join us. - Mark & Sara Here’s what’s on Good Morning San Antonio for Thursday, January 2: CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE Today’s Headlines 'No heart’: Neighbor demands justice after girl, 14, and man, 31, killed in hit-and-run A neighbor who tried to pull a family from a burning van after it was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash is asking the people who caused the collision to turn themselves in. Linda Garcia said she and her family were outside of their home on West Poplar Street watching fireworks when the crash happened. Videos show hundreds of illegal fireworks popping off in San Antonio to ring in 2020 Videos capture the moment San Antonio rang in the new year. One view is from one of KSAT’s live cameras on New Year’s Eve, which caught the professional fireworks show at Hemisfair. Still, there were obviously multiple cases of fireworks set off within city limits, which is illegal. t wasn’t until nearly 30 minutes after midnight that the firework activity appeared to slow down. SAPD: Fireworks set off inside Ingram Park Mall lead to panic among shoppers San Antonio police are searching for two teenagers who set off fireworks inside Ingram Park Mall, leading to panic for shoppers who thought it was a shooting. The fireworks were set off inside Dillard’s Wednesday afternoon and shoppers began to self-evacuate, police said. The two teenagers who ignited the fireworks then fled. No injuries or damage were reported, but shoppers remained on high alert. What’s Trending South Texas sheriff warns about traveling to Nuevo Laredo amid ‘intensive shootings’ A warning has been issued from the Webb County sheriff due to a string on shootings in Nuevo Laredo. Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar wrote on Facebook just before 7 p.m. Wednesday that “intensive shootings” between cartel members and the Tamaulipas State Police have taken place for hours. “Please avoid these areas and do not cross over to Nuevo Laredo,” Cuellar warned. “It’s been said that high-caliber machine guns and explosives are being utilized.” Wild deer spotted with Christmas lights tangled in antlers in SA neighborhood Wild deer in backyards have become a common sight for residents who live in Colonial Oaks. “We have a lot of deer in our neighborhood," resident Mike Pesses said. “In fact, some have even been born in my backyard." Pesses said he saw something unusual on a deer last week — in between its antlers were Christmas lights. “It’s not allowing him to move as freely as he normally would," Pesses said. Meet the first San Antonio baby born in 2020 Welcome to the world, baby Penelope. Penelope Navarro was the first baby born in San Antonio in 2020 — 25 seconds after midnight. She was born at Methodist Children’s Hospital in the Medical Center, and the hospital presented the family a gift basket. Penelope’s parents, Sarah and Robert Navarro, say they are excited about raising their new baby girl, and she has already stolen their hearts. Sign up: KSAT’s Spurs newsletter takes you to the locker room photoSpurs fans, we've got a new way for you to get your Silver and Black fix during the 2019-20 season: a weekly newsletter made just for you. Sign up here. Weather What's the weather going to be like? Click here for more details and get the latest weather forecast from KSAT 12, Your Weather Authority: * Click HERE for weather updates * Download the KSAT Weather app for iPhone and Android TRAFFIC: Transguide Traffic cameras give a live look of the latest traffic conditions

GMSA: Family dispute injures 2; West Side hit-and-run; first SA baby of 2020

Good morning and Happy New Year from the GMSA crew!

Mike is back after taking time off over the holidays. Leslie returns Monday.

If you’re one of the folks who return to work today, we’re here for you! Grab a cup of coffee and join us.

- Mark & Sara

Here’s what’s on Good Morning San Antonio for Thursday, January 2:

CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE

Today’s Headlines

'No heart’: Neighbor demands justice after girl, 14, and man, 31, killed in hit-and-run

A neighbor who tried to pull a family from a burning van after it was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash is asking the people who caused the collision to turn themselves in. Linda Garcia said she and her family were outside of their home on West Poplar Street watching fireworks when the crash happened.

Videos show hundreds of illegal fireworks popping off in San Antonio to ring in 2020

Videos capture the moment San Antonio rang in the new year. One view is from one of KSAT’s live cameras on New Year’s Eve, which caught the professional fireworks show at Hemisfair. Still, there were obviously multiple cases of fireworks set off within city limits, which is illegal. t wasn’t until nearly 30 minutes after midnight that the firework activity appeared to slow down.

SAPD: Fireworks set off inside Ingram Park Mall lead to panic among shoppers

San Antonio police are searching for two teenagers who set off fireworks inside Ingram Park Mall, leading to panic for shoppers who thought it was a shooting. The fireworks were set off inside Dillard’s Wednesday afternoon and shoppers began to self-evacuate, police said. The two teenagers who ignited the fireworks then fled. No injuries or damage were reported, but shoppers remained on high alert.

A warning has been issued from the Webb County sheriff due to a string on shootings in Nuevo Laredo. Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar wrote on Facebook just before 7 p.m. Wednesday that “intensive shootings” between cartel members and the Tamaulipas State Police have taken place for hours. “Please avoid these areas and do not cross over to Nuevo Laredo,” Cuellar warned. “It’s been said that high-caliber machine guns and explosives are being utilized.”

Wild deer spotted with Christmas lights tangled in antlers in SA neighborhood

Wild deer in backyards have become a common sight for residents who live in Colonial Oaks. “We have a lot of deer in our neighborhood," resident Mike Pesses said. “In fact, some have even been born in my backyard." Pesses said he saw something unusual on a deer last week — in between its antlers were Christmas lights. “It’s not allowing him to move as freely as he normally would," Pesses said.

Meet the first San Antonio baby born in 2020

Welcome to the world, baby Penelope. Penelope Navarro was the first baby born in San Antonio in 2020 — 25 seconds after midnight. She was born at Methodist Children’s Hospital in the Medical Center, and the hospital presented the family a gift basket. Penelope’s parents, Sarah and Robert Navarro, say they are excited about raising their new baby girl, and she has already stolen their hearts.

Spurs fans, we've got a new way for you to get your Silver and Black fix during the 2019-20 season: a weekly newsletter made just for you. Sign up here.

Weather

What's the weather going to be like? Click here for more details and get the latest weather forecast from KSAT 12, Your Weather Authority:

Click HERE for weather updates
Download the KSAT Weather app for iPhone and Android

TRAFFIC: Transguide Traffic cameras give a live look of the latest traffic conditions

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