Casey Viera returns to KENS 5 as sports anchor in San Antonio
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 1:02 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Casey Viera has rejoined KENS 5 in San Antonio as a sports anchor after a year away. He originally left the station in May 2025 when his contract expired amid TEGNA's merger with Nexstar Media Group. Viera is enthusiastic about reconnecting with San Antonio's passionate sports fans and continuing his role with the Locked On Spurs postgame show. He emphasizes his gratitude for returning to what he describes as the best newsroom he has worked in.
- •Casey Viera spent over a year away from KENS 5.
- •He hosted sports shows at St. Mary's University and Our Lady of the Lake University.
- •Viera aims to connect with Spurs fans during his new tenure.
- •He expressed appreciation for the opportunity to return to KENS 5.
- 1:02 AMYahoo Sports — Casey Viera returns to San Antonio's KENS 5 as sports anchor after a year away
"He's back! KENS 5 just added a familiar face back to the anchor lineup, and you may recognize him.
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