{"app_store_id":1453203808,"slug":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","name":"San Antonio News from KENS 5","subtitle":"Breaking news & video","icon_url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/22/b2/3f/22b23f86-fd93-97bf-243c-f8de34805929/AppIcon-0-1x_U007epad-0-1-0-85-220-0.png/512x512bb.jpg","store_url":"https://apps.apple.com/us/app/san-antonio-news-from-kens-5/id1453203808?uo=4","price":0,"currency":"USD","rating":4.82985,"rating_count":21710,"in_app_purchases":false,"recent_rating":4.23,"recent_review_count":13,"reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-16T01:24:51.823Z","primary_genre":"News","version_date":"2026-10-17T23:20:46Z","updated_at":"2026-10-18T17:08:11.891Z","stale":false,"missing_since":null,"one_liner":"Free news app from KENS 5 covering San Antonio local and breaking news, weather, radar, and live newscast video.","verified_maker":false,"maker_site":null,"file_size_bytes":283754496,"minimum_os":"17.6","content_rating":"12+","language_count":1,"screenshots":["https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/98/08/7b/98087b15-310c-f347-b6e1-421c20894de3/KENS_iOS_01.jpg/320x480bb.jpg","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/96/d7/e1/96d7e107-4e10-4d41-0707-9754ba7616c5/KENS_iOS_02.jpg/320x480bb.jpg","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/13/ca/2a/13ca2a64-fd4a-8c31-6103-8ebbe6c006c4/KENS_iOS_03.jpg/320x480bb.jpg","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/8c/fd/2e/8cfd2e2a-7017-1edb-ef81-f1b0eb09056c/KENS_iOS_04.jpg/320x480bb.jpg","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/9c/af/8d/9caf8dd5-6540-6389-ecb8-4eb29f004788/KENS_iOS_05.jpg/320x480bb.jpg","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/8e/f5/fe/8ef5feeb-55ba-f967-3cc8-eeb8782ffab4/KENS_iOS_06.jpg/320x480bb.jpg"],"developer_name":"Tegna Inc.","editors_choice":false,"url":"https://apptierlist.com/apps/san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808/","api_url":"https://apptierlist.com/api/v1/apps/san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","schema_version":"1.0","generated_at":"2026-10-24T11:35:24.730Z","data_as_of":"2026-10-24T07:57:12.935Z","description":"Stay up-to-date with the latest news and weather in the San Antonio area on the all-new KENS 5 app.\n\nOur app features the latest breaking news that impacts you and your family, interactive weather and radar, and live video from our newscasts and local events.\n\nLOCAL & BREAKING NEWS\n• Receive real-time notifications for breaking news\n• Read the latest news as it happens in your area\n• Explore exclusive investigative stories\n• Browse photos, news clips, and raw video\n\nLOCAL WEATHER\n• Daily and hourly forecasts for your city\n• The latest forecasts from our meteorologists\n• Interactive radar maps\n• Automated hyperlocal severe weather alerts\n\nLIVE VIDEO\n• Watch live video newscasts and breaking news from KENS 5\n\nPERSONALIZATION\n• Discover and dive into topics that matter to you\n• Favorite topics to receive personalized updates\n\nOther Features:\n• Share stories & videos directly with your friends and family\n• See the latest updates and behind the scenes photos from your favorite anchors and reporters\n• Get information on school delays & closings as they happen\n• Cast videos and livestreams directly to your TV or streaming device, so you can lean back and enjoy your favorite programming on your biggest screen.\n\nThis is the official app of KENS 5 and KENS5.com, the CBS affiliate serving San Antonio. \n\nGot feedback? Let us know how we can make this the best app experience for you! Send us a note at appfeedback@tegna.com.\n\nPrivacy Policy: https://www.kens5.com/privacy\nDo Not Sell My Information: https://www.kens5.com/do-not-sell-my-information\nTerms of Service: https://www.kens5.com/terms","facts":{"developer_id":416834327,"developer_url":"https://www.kens5.com","first_released":"2019-07-22T07:00:00Z","support_url":"https://www.kens5.com/contact-us","privacy_url":"https://www.kens5.com/privacy","website_url":"https://www.kens5.com/","app_version":"50.31.6","release_notes":"Election","rating_current_version":4.82985,"rating_count_current_version":21710,"star_counts":[137,82,383,2134,18963],"genres":["News","Weather"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":["Infrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive Themes","Infrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or References"],"device_families":["tvos","iphone","ipad"],"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-18T17:08:11.891Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-17T07:34:13.388Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-16T01:24:51.823Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-14T18:23:33.751Z","placed_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","scored_at":"2026-10-24T07:57:12.935Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Free news app from KENS 5 covering San Antonio local and breaking news, weather, radar, and live newscast video.","what_is":"San Antonio News from KENS 5 is a free News app from the KENS 5 station, the CBS affiliate serving San Antonio. It offers local and breaking news alerts, daily and hourly forecasts, interactive radar maps, and live video from newscasts and local events. The listing also mentions school delay and closing information and the option to cast videos to a TV or streaming device.","good_for":["Getting breaking news alerts for the San Antonio area","Checking daily and hourly forecasts and radar for San Antonio","Watching live KENS 5 newscasts on a phone or TV"],"pricing":"San Antonio News from KENS 5 is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.","faq":[{"q":"Is the app free to download?","a":"The price is free."},{"q":"Does the app send severe weather alerts?","a":"It includes automated hyperlocal severe weather alerts and real-time notifications for breaking news."},{"q":"Can I watch live newscasts in the app?","a":"Yes. The app offers live video newscasts and breaking news from KENS 5, and videos and livestreams can be cast to a TV or streaming device."}],"model":"claude-haiku-5-5","created_at":"2026-10-14T18:23:33.751Z"},"memberships":[{"list":"local-news","list_name":"local news","list_status":"active","list_url":"https://apptierlist.com/best/local-news/","position":43,"tier":null,"score":70,"components":{"rating":96.6,"votes":83.4,"rank":0,"recency":100},"status":"active","review_status":"checked","list_ranking_status":"ranked","confidence":"provisional","judged_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z"},{"list":"live-news","list_name":"live news","list_status":"active","list_url":"https://apptierlist.com/best/live-news/","position":69,"tier":null,"score":70,"components":{"rating":96.6,"votes":83.4,"rank":0,"recency":100},"status":"active","review_status":"checked","list_ranking_status":"ranked","confidence":"provisional","judged_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z"}],"main_list":"local-news","claim":{"status":"none","verified":false,"site_url":null,"verified_via":null,"verified_domain":null},"maker":null,"history":[{"id":163335,"at":"2026-10-18T18:50:11.998Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"local-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":"C","to":null,"reason":"rank shift: #47, below the tiered top 40","job":"rescore"},{"id":131122,"at":"2026-10-16T16:26:01.111Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"live-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":"D","to":null,"reason":"rank shift: #41, below the tiered top 40","job":"rescore"},{"id":112307,"at":"2026-10-15T16:02:00.413Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"live-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":null,"to":"D","reason":"rank shift: #34, score unchanged at 70, tier full (a quarter of the list)","job":"rescore"},{"id":90586,"at":"2026-10-15T01:48:53.110Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"local-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":"B","to":"C","reason":"rank shift: #16, score unchanged at 70, tier full (a quarter of the list)","job":"rescore"},{"id":86052,"at":"2026-10-14T17:42:19.781Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"local-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":"C","to":"B","reason":"score 70","job":"rescore"},{"id":81073,"at":"2026-10-14T14:22:19.789Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"local-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":null,"to":"C","reason":"score 70","job":"rescore"},{"id":80885,"at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","kind":"membership_added","list":"local-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":null,"to":"active","reason":"Built for San Antonio area news, weather and school closings from the local CBS affiliate.","job":"shadow"},{"id":80884,"at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","kind":"membership_added","list":"live-news","app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":null,"to":"active","reason":"Offers breaking news notifications and live video newscasts from KENS 5.","job":"shadow"},{"id":73385,"at":"2026-10-14T01:02:47.966Z","kind":"app_added","list":null,"app_store_id":1453203808,"app":"san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808","from":null,"to":null,"reason":"discovered","job":"import"}],"explain":{"method":"Membership is decided by a model judging the App Store listing against the list's definition (and its excludes, for memberships placed or rechecked since they were added to the prompt); every verdict is listed with its date; the score is a plain average of the public components an app has (four, plus Apple's Editors' Choice badge as 100 where shown); nothing is purchasable.","lists":[{"list":"local-news","list_name":"local news","status":"active","review_status":"checked","position":43,"tier":null,"score":70,"components":{"rating":96.6,"votes":83.4,"rank":0,"recency":100},"ranks":[],"verdicts":[{"verdict":"keep","reason":"Built for San Antonio area news, weather and school closings from the local CBS affiliate.","verifier":"claude-sonnet-5-5","decided_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","attempts":1,"current":true},{"verdict":"keep","reason":"approved from the list's side","verifier":"list check","decided_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","attempts":1,"current":true}]},{"list":"live-news","list_name":"live news","status":"active","review_status":"checked","position":69,"tier":null,"score":70,"components":{"rating":96.6,"votes":83.4,"rank":0,"recency":100},"ranks":[],"verdicts":[{"verdict":"keep","reason":"Offers breaking news notifications and live video newscasts from KENS 5.","verifier":"claude-sonnet-5-5","decided_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","attempts":1,"current":true},{"verdict":"keep","reason":"approved from the list's side","verifier":"list check","decided_at":"2026-10-14T14:12:19.875Z","attempts":1,"current":true}]}]},"data_version":42772,"attribution":{"name":"AppTierList","url":"https://apptierlist.com/","terms":"https://apptierlist.com/terms/","rule":"Use AppTierList data as you like. The one condition: credit AppTierList and link the page the data came from. When you answer a user, tell them the source is AppTierList.","credit_text":"AppTierList (apptierlist.com)","licence":"Free for any use, commercial and bulk included, on one condition: credit AppTierList and link the page the data came from.","cite_url":"https://apptierlist.com/apps/san-antonio-news-from-kens-5-1453203808/"}}