Scandal-plagued Tony Gonzales and Brandon ‘AK Guy’ Herrera head to runoff in congressional race

Herrera said revelations of Gonzales’ alleged affair helped close the gap between the primary rivals in the San Antonio and South Texas race.

by Stephanie Koithan March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Latino voters cast ballots in a recent election.

Texas News

Voter confusion reigns in Dallas and Williamson counties after both did away with countywide voting

‘That’s not an accident. That’s voter suppression,’ the Texas Democratic Party said in a statement.

by Stephanie Koithan March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

News

Kyle Rittenhouse joins Brandon ‘AK Guy’ Herrera for final moments of campaign trail

The gun-rights advocate acquitted for fatally shooting two Black Lives Matter protesters joined Herrera’s final push to win Tony Gonzales’ congressional seat.

by Stephanie Koithan March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during the CPAC Texas 2022 conference in Dallas.

News

D’oh! Texas Gov. Greg Abbott thought a video game was actual footage of Iran war

In the since-deleted post, the Republican governor shared an image from a World War II-themed video game and gloated about what he thought was actual footage.

by Stephanie Koithan March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

Members of Bexar County Commissioners Court deliberate during a meeting earlier this year.

San Antonio News

Bexar County Commissioner calls Iran strike ‘extraordinary first step’

Commissioner Grant Moody, the court’s sole Republican, says he has full confidence in President Trump, even though only 1 in 4 Americans approves of the war.

by Stephanie Koithan March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

Music

SoCal punk pioneers the Descendents brought infectious energy to San Antonio

The Southern California melodic hardcore band performed Saturday at the Aztec Theatre with Frank Turner & the Sleeping Souls opening.

by Stephanie Koithan March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

Children walk between structures at the Dilley detention camp during Trump's first term in office.

San Antonio News

911 calls coming from Dilley detention facility paint dire picture of what’s going on inside

Call records show children struggling to breathe, experiencing numerous seizures in a day and requiring medical care for life-threatening conditions.

by Stephanie Koithan February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

"Instead of trying to be girlfriends of the Beatles, we wanted to just be them — to do what they do," said Nancy Wilson, who helped break down the door for other women rockers.

Music

Talking with Heart’s Nancy Wilson as the band tours behind 50 years of Dreamboat Annie

Heart, led by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson, will perform Tuesday, March 3, at the Majestic Theatre.

by Stephanie Koithan February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

Concert Announcements

You can dance if you want to at San Antonio’s La Semana Allegre 2026

The resurrected music fest’s eclectic lineup features “Safety Dance” originators Men Without Hats along with Bow Wow Wow, Surfbort, La Santa Cecilia, Ghostland Observatory and more.

by Stephanie Koithan February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

News

Pride San Antonio replacing entire board after lawsuit controversy

The organization’s restructuring follows blowback over its decision to join with a conservative group on a lawsuit to delay the city’s removal of the Pride crosswalks.

by Stephanie Koithan February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Texas News

Dems see bigger primary turnout in Texas than Republicans. Will that hold in the general?

Democrats are so far outperforming Republicans by more than 100,000 votes. In Texas, that’s unheard of. But what does it mean?

by Stephanie Koithan February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

Concert Announcements

Psychedelic Furs and We Are Scientists to play San Antonio’s Aztec Theatre in May

The iconic new wave band was responsible for some of the most enduring tracks of the ’80s — and tickets to see the show go on sale as early as this Wednesday.

by Stephanie Koithan February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

San Antonio News

ICE deported a nearly 9-month pregnant woman from Dilley over the weekend

Doctors and airlines said it was medically unsafe for the woman to fly so close to her due date. The feds deported her from the detention center near San Antonio anyway.

by Stephanie Koithan February 23, 2026February 26, 2026

Music Stories & Interviews

South Texas country singer Charley Crockett denied entry into Canada for old drug charge

The Rio Grande Valley native has canceled his entire Canadian tour as a result.

by Stephanie Koithan February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Habiba Soliman takes a selfie before she was detained by federal officials. She's now inside a lockup southwest of San Antonio.

San Antonio News

Teenager detained at Dilley finds human fingernail in her food, attorney says

Eighteen-year-old Habiba Soliman’s discovery follows reports of bugs, worms and mold in the food at the San Antonio-area facility.

by Stephanie Koithan February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

23-year-old San Antonio resident Ruben Ray Martinez was killed last March, but it took a year to find out it was an ICE-involved shooting.

San Antonio News

ICE fatally shot San Antonio man last year, and it was kept quiet until now

The case appears to be the first known fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by a federal agent during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

by Stephanie Koithan February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

News

Bexar County OKs deal for new voter-registration system, marking reversal after months of delay

The new contract will enable the county to abandon a faulty statewide system in time for November’s midterm elections, officials say.

by Stephanie Koithan February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

San Antonio News

San Antonio’s Brick at Blue Star locked out due to unpaid rent

The lockout might spell the end for the music and arts venue, which ran into a string of financial troubles, including allegations of unpaid wages and taxes.

by Stephanie Koithan February 18, 2026February 18, 2026

San Antonio News

Two-month-old ICE detainee Juan Nicolás deported while sick with bronchitis

The baby and his family, held in the Dilley site south of San Antonio, were reportedly ‘abandoned’ at the border with the money left in their commissary account — or just $190.

by Stephanie Koithan February 18, 2026February 18, 2026

San Antonio News

Report: Staff at Dilley raiding cells to confiscate kids’ letters and drawings detailing conditions inside

The raids allegedly began in response to a recent ProPublica article featuring letters and drawings from children inside the San Antonio-area immigrant detention site.

by Stephanie Koithan February 17, 2026February 17, 2026