San Antonio’s BAMC seeks donations at September drive to stave off blood shortage
Blood donations dropped drastically over the summer, according to officials with the Army medical facility.
San Antonio’s inaugural Top Shelf dining event will pair elevated food and spirits
The dinner experience will take place Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Briscoe Western Art Museum’s Jack Guenther Pavilion.
Online rumors swirl after discovery of body in San Antonio sewage tank
Despite authorities’ insistence otherwise, would-be internet sleuths are speculating about a South Texas serial killer.
San Antonio CowParade extends application deadline to Sept. 16
Selected artists will receive a $1,000 stipend.
Free-speech group says San Antonio Animal Care Services violating First Amendment
ACS deleted 400 comments from its Facebook page critical of the department’s euthanasia policies, the nonpartisan group said.
Uvalde police employee put on paid leave after withholding body-cam footage
The employee will remain on leave until undergoing a final hearing, officials said.
Texas’ highest criminal court declines to stop execution of man accused in shaken baby case
Lawyers for Robert Roberson say the science used to sentence him to death is questionable and that prior health issues could explain the death of his 2-year-old daughter in 2002.
Russian captive’s father blasts Ted Cruz in ad endorsing Colin Allred
Joey Reed said the Texas senator did not do enough to free his son, a Marine, who was held in Russia for three years until he was released in 2022.
Federal government fines Elon Musk’s SpaceX $148,000 over environmental issues
The penalty comes as the company seeks approval to launch another rocket from South Texas.
British actor Himesh Patel on starring in Coen-esque dark comedy Greedy People
Greedy People is currently streaming on digital platforms and playing at limited theaters.
KRTU’s Music for Listeners celebrates 25 years with two San Antonio shows
The show on Trinity University’s radio station will present celebration concerts Sept. 14 and Oct. 5.
Yellowstone prequel 1923 still seeking extras for San Antonio shoot
Background actors are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for a 12-hour shoot on Monday, Sept. 23.
With flu season looming, Texas ranks among nation’s least-vaccinated states
The low vaccination rates in some states has led to a rise in nearly eradicated diseases including measles, one expert said.
Napoleon Dynamite stars will be in San Antonio area for screening this Friday
Fans will get the chance to meet the actors who played Pedro, Uncle Rico and Napoleon himself.
Another San Antonio youth arrested on charge of making school-shooting threat
The arrest comes days after a separate pre-teen suspect allegedly threatened to shoot up schools on social media.
New wine bar Vino Grotta opening in Northwest San Antonio later this year
Construction is already underway at the bar, which will be located near La Cantera, documents show.
Frenchie Coffee Roasters opens brick-and-mortar shop in San Antonio suburb
The new coffee shop in Cibolo supports dog-rescue charities with a portion of each sale.
Executives from San Antonio’s Morgan’s Wonderland receive prestigious leadership award
The award highlights the theme park’s dedication to advancing accessibility and inclusion.
Ted Cruz blasted for sharing false, racist meme about migrants eating pets
The debunked claim is the same one Donald Trump made during Tuesday’s debate.
New Japanese restaurant Takumi Sushi & Bar planned for Far West San Antonio
The new restaurant planned for Culebra Road will cost $1 million to construct.
San Antonio Library and TPR hosting closing reception for ‘Bajo La Sal’ exhibition
The exhibit features paintings by Mauro de la Tierra and photography by Joshua Anthony Rodriguez.
San Antonio’s The Hayden vying for prize in national chicken sandwich contest
The homegrown diner chain is one of eight contestants vying to win $20,000.
Family of dog-attack victim Ramon Najera sues San Antonio over his death
The suit alleges city officials knew the dogs were dangerous and never should have returned them to their owners.
Ahead of San Antonio show, Cake’s John McCrea talks about his band’s place in rock
The quirky quartet known for 1995’s Fashion Nugget will play The Espee on Thursday.
Climate change increasing food insecurity in San Antonio, other places, HHS official warns
People already unable to afford nutritious food will feel the worst impact, said HHS’s assistant secretary.
Owner of San Antonio’s Soap Factory Apartments still leasing, despite demolition plan
The accusation that developer Weston Urban is still bringing on tenants came during a heated meeting with residents.
Creed taking us higher at San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center this Friday
Creed will share the stage with 3 Doors Down and Finger Eleven — a night sure to bring on the post-grunge nostalgia.
San Antonio Spurs add 12 locally owned restaurants to list of 2024-2025 food vendors
Restaurants serving favorite dishes at Frost Bank Center this season include The Hayden, Benjie’s Munch and Hotaru Sushi.
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Jelly Roll, Evan Honer, Cigarettes After Sex
Trinity University’s KTRU-FM is also presenting a concert celebrating 25 years of its Music For Listeners program.
Bad Takes: Price controls aren’t communism, no matter how much the GOP insists otherwise
A majority of likely voters in battleground states favor caps on rent increases and cutting prescription drug costs.
City of San Antonio completes first five solar sites in $30 million project
Once complete in 2026, the entire project will offset 11% of the city’s electricity consumption from its buildings.
North San Antonio all-pink coffee shop Pink Rose closes shortly after rebrand
The shop originally opened in 2023 as Pink Cappuccino before changing ownership this year.
San Antonio’s Opportunity Home offers relocation help to Soap Factory tenants
Developers Weston Urban plan to raze the apartment complex and replace it with the SA Missions’ new baseball park.
Part of San Antonio’s Ingram Park Mall listed for sale
A portion of the mall is being sold off just three years after the property went into foreclosure.
San Antonio’s DoSeum lands $285,000 in grants for race-relations exhibit
The exhibit aims to explains the nation’s racial history in a way kids will understand.
San Antonio-based USAA said internal glitch exposed 32,000 members’ data
The breach may include Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers and other sensitive data.
Upscale San Antonio Mexican restaurant Frida temporarily closed due to unpaid rent
The Stone Oak restaurant’s doors were locked by the landlord.
Clip of San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan dancing to Grupo Frontera goes viral
‘He really did this??! OMG it means he will have a breakout season,’ one fan commented on social media.
Woman goes viral for pretending to throw up in her mouth at sight of Ted Cruz
The reaction clip was shot as the Texas senator showed up on the sidelines of the Texas A&M-Notre Dame football game.
Yellowstone prequel 1923 closing off streets in downtown San Antonio
The closures will affect certain streets downtown until late September.
San Antonio police arrest 12-year-old over online threats to shoot up schools
Authorities said the youth’s online threat wasn’t credible, but he still faces seven felony charges.
One-woman play celebrating life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg coming to San Antonio
The Empire Theatre will present All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg this Tuesday and Wednesday
Colin Allred responds to comparisons with Beto O’Rourke’s campaign, defends his strategy
Allred has run a more traditional campaign in his bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, focusing on targeted ads and moderate policy.
AI porn site ranks San Antonio among worst cities for singles
Even though more than half of SA residents are single, the city ranked as the sixth-worst place to look for love.
Former San Antonio ‘Rey Feo’ going to prison over Army bid-rigging scheme
A federal judge sentenced Kenneth ‘Ken’ Flores and his brother to prison, and their mother received probation.
What Trump 2.0 would mean for Texas
The state’s ruling conservative class stands to gain bigly, while everyone else will face the fallout of a radical second term.
Mayorkas: Texas’ immigration policies have wreaked havoc and disorder
The U.S. Homeland Security Secretary specifically called out the state’s policy of busing migrants to cities in other parts of the country.
San Antonio’s Joaquin Castro, other Dems ask DOJ to investigate Ken Paxton
The letter signed by 10 other Texas lawmakers accuses Paxton of ‘state-sponsored voter intimidation.’
Elderly woman dies due to injuries sustained in Kendall County bleacher collapse
The bleachers, built with salvaged materials, weren’t inspected prior to Saturday’s rodeo.
San Antonio’s Garrett T. Capps and NASA Country drop single ahead of new album
‘Flow State’ is the second single off the forthcoming album Everyone is Everyone.
Super PAC funded by Ted Cruz’s podcast deal gave $1 million to back his campaign
Recent filings show Cruz is using a ‘corrupt, illegal scheme’ to access corporate dollars, a watchdog group said.
Owner of dogs involved in this week’s San Antonio attack had prior ACS history
The owner of eight Labrador mixes was hit with 32 citations after Wednesday’s attack.
After four years, Wendy Davis’ lawsuit against ‘Trump Train’ goes to trial
A jury will decide if a group of Trump supporters violated state and federal law when they allegedly harassed a Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway in 2020, frightening those on board.
Ghostland Observatory lighting up San Antonio’s Stable Hall on Friday night
The duo will share the stage with San Antonio one-man “darko danse musak” act Markos Grave.
Owner of San Antonio’s Alamo Beer lists East Side brewery for sale
Alamo honcho Eugene Simor said he’s also seeking investors who can help the company get on the growth track.
Owner of San Antonio’s Aztec Theatre opening Amorino gelato franchise
The European ice cream company has 250 stores in 18 countries. The SA store will be its sixth in Texas.
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry joins team of embattled Speaker Dade Phelan
Phelan added Perry to his team as he works to fend off three GOP challengers for House Speaker.
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales predicts GOP will lose control of the House
Gonazales, who represents a Texas border district, tells a Tribune Festival audience that his own party will be to blame for defeats in the November election.
Comic Jo Koy says to expect to hear from his family when he plays San Antonio
Koy, known for jokes about his Filipino American upbringing, will perform Saturday, Sept. 7, at Frost Bank Center.
Ming’s expands San Antonio Midtown eatery with new grab-and-go cafe
The cafe, which opens this weekend, will offer grab-and-go options such as sandwiches, sweets and drinks.
Foul ball? Economists skeptical about San Antonio’s new baseball stadium financing
The funding proposed for the Missions’ new stadium comes with risks to the city’s bottom line, experts said.
Pack of dogs attacks woman, damages police car in Southwest San Antonio
The attack comes as ACS hopes to land a 13.6% funding increase this budget cycle.
New exhibition by San Antonio mixed-media artist Sarah Fox opens Friday
The show at the the South Side’s Mercury Project takes inspiration from Fox’s daily walks along the San Antonio River.
Texas ranks near top for its drunk driving problem, new study reports
The Lone Star State’s rate of drunk drivers involved in fatal crashes is nearly double the national average.
San Antonio location of Austin’s Barbarella club closes after just 4 months
A new club called The Factory is already opening in the space this Friday.
San Antonio’s 100A Productions launches new season with The Lifespan of a Fact
The play will run Wednesday, Sept. 4, through Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Tobin Center.
Three San Antonio teens arrested in connection with gunfire at JBSA-Lackland
Authorities identified the suspects by comparing shell casings from a separate shooting at a child’s birthday party.
San Antonio-based Whataburger’s new CEO has Starbucks, McDonald’s background
Current CEO Ed Nelson will step down at year’s end, allowing Debbie Stroud, who joined in 2023, to take the top slot.
In South Texas, SpaceX faces skepticism over environmental damage
A federal agency has paused some of SpaceX’s plans amid concerns over the environment.
Assclown Alert: Twisting the truth on election integrity with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
Abbott’s framing of a recent cleanup of Texas’ voter rolls couldn’t be more dishonest.
Bush bringing pretty-boy grunge to San Antonio’s Freeman Coliseum Wednesday
Bush will play its greatest hits and share the stage with Candlebox and Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains.
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Jim Ward, Alex Dupree, Possessed by Paul James
Singer-bassist Glenn Hughes is also doing a show to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Deep Purple’s Burn.
Part of San Antonio’s Loop 410 is closed until next summer
TxDOT says the closure is part of a larger effort to reduce congestion on the busy highway.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Bexar County over plan to mail voter-registration cards
Commissioners Court approved the plan to expand voter outreach even though the Republican AG threatened legal action.
University of Texas at San Antonio paid $500,000 to trounce Kennesaw State
The Roadrunners seized victory in their first game in the American Athletic Conference.
Transgender Texans now barred from changing sex listed on birth certificates
Advocacy groups accuse Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of bullying a state agency to make the change.
New DIY punk speakeasy Whatever opening inside San Antonio’s Club 727
The new venue will host a Sept. 15 grand opening featuring a bill of punk and hardcore bands.
50-year retrospective of San Antonio artist Rolando Briseño opens Thursday
The exhibition opens at Centro de Artes Gallery with a free reception.
Bexar County Court approves plan to mail out voter applications
Tuesday’s vote came despite a threat by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to sue the county.
San Antonio’s high-end Italian restaurant Allora at the Pearl has quietly closed
The Italian eatery’s sister concept Arrosta closed earlier this summer.
Group behind Francis Bogside, other San Antonio nightspots has new leadership
The family of a late partner in the company that also owns George’s Keep, Hanzo and Lilly’s Greenville said it’s taken over management of the bars.
Tecovas to open second, $1.2 million San Antonio store next month
The new Alamo Heights location is part of a broader expansion plan by the maker of boots and Western attire.
San Antonio’s Rooster Crow Bakery closing down
The bakery, founded by pastry chef Jenn Reisman, is hosting a sale on Thursday and Friday to get rid of remaining inventory.
San Antonio tax attorney John Atwood joins mayoral race
John Atwood told the Current his campaign will focus on fiscal responsibility in light of city’s looming budget deficit.
Texas AG Ken Paxton threatens to sue Bexar County if it mails voter registration cards
The move comes amid controversial raids and investigations Paxton’s office launched to sniff out alleged voter fraud.
San Antonio food truck owner launches GoFundMe after brain tumor diagnosis
The fundraiser for the owner of Smack’s Chicken Shack would cover his necessary travel and medical expenses.
Opinion: Texas is arming Mexico’s gunmen
Data shows that firearms were purchased in 212 Texas counties before being trafficked to Mexico and recovered as crime guns from 2015-2022, for a total of nearly 22,000 firearms.
San Antonio’s El Chunky and Barrio Dogg both excel at Mexican-style hotdogs
Both shops are located on South Presa Street, and both know how to load up a dog.
Cityscrapes: San Antonio’s insider ballpark deal deserves public scrutiny, public vote
The deal was done behind closed doors with no community input, and there’s plenty of reason to be concerned.
Group sues Texas over law banning state business with firms ‘boycotting’ fossil fuels
The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the 2021 so-called “anti-ESG” law discriminates against specific political views.
Bobbie’s Cafe sets opening date for new North San Antonio location
The 52-year-old comfort-food mecca is closing its South Side location on Monday.
Works from San Antonio artist Michael Menchaca join National Gallery’s collection
Menchaca’s La Raza Cósmica 20XX series is among 40 works by Latinx artists the gallery recently purchased.
New study ranks Texas among best states for family vacations
The Lone Star State’s affordability and high number of amusement parks contributed to its high placement on the list.
Texas takes its first steps to protect its mountain lions
While many other states limit hunting of the apex predator, Texas is only now introducing rules to ban canned hunts and require reguar checking of traps.
San Antonio country band Fancy and the Fortunate Sons dropping debut album
Fancy will hold an album release party at Jaime’s Place on Friday, Sept. 6, featuring Little Henry Lee of the Laveers.
Group of Texas Democrats asks DOJ to investigate Texas over possible voter rights violations
The request by the Texas Senate Democratic Caucus in a letter to the Department of Justice follows a similar request by a Latino civil rights organization.
San Antonio native Christopher Cross playing Brackenridge Park fundraiser
The yacht rock hitmaker will perform at Sunken Garden Theater in December, and tickets go on sale next week.
San Antonio councilwoman says it’s ‘dishonest’ to claim new ballpark won’t cost taxpayers
Proponents of the SA Missions’ proposed $160 million ballpark have said taxpayers won’t incur the cost.
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan crashes Porsche near I-10
The NBA star was unhurt, and his vehicle was the only one involved in the wreck.
Ken Paxton takes Dallas to court over gun ban at State Fair
With the State Fair opening in less than a month, the Attorney General is asking a Dallas County judge to overturn the ban on guns.
San Antonio Pets Alive! asks for public help as kennel reaches capacity
The group is waiving adoption fees for dogs, puppies, cats and kittens to make room in its shelter.
San Antonio residents, some on City Council push back on ballpark proposal
The $160 million plan would remove low-income housing, which raised concerns among residents and council members.
Texas ranks last in the nation for mental health services for college students
The Lone Star State lacks mental health workers, and one in five of its residents aren’t insured, a new study found.
Beetlejuice costumes now on display at a San Antonio movie theater
Visitors can view the costumes worn by Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega for the sequel.
Neon Moon Saloon opening Friday on San Antonio’s St. Mary’s Strip
The new bar from the minds behind Cream nightclub will bring y’allternative vibes to the former Squeezebox space.
San Antonio Zoo celebrates frontline workers with free admission in September
Frontline workers including doctors, nurses and teachers will also receive up to four additional tickets for guests at half-price.
UT-Austin student sues over arrest during pro-Palestinian demonstrations
Ammer Qaddumi alleges UT-Austin violated his First Amendment rights. He still faces potential disciplinary action from the school.
San Antonio Rep. Castro submits 25 Latino films to Library of Congress
The films include local favorite Blood In Blood Out along with Frida, Pan’s Labyrinth and others.
San Antonio’s Mrs. Kitchen Soul Food launches GoFundMe so it can reopen
Chef-owner Garlan L. McPherson said rising prices forced him to close the doors.
Texas-based iced-tea chain HTeaO brewing up another San Antonio location
The far West Side store will be the chain’s ninth in the Alamo City.
Texas is nation’s 7th-worst place to work, anti-poverty group finds
Texas scored near the bottom for wages and worker protections and got the worst possible score for rights to organize.
San Antonio Councilman McKee-Rodriguez throwing Nicki Minaj pre-party
Guests are invited to wear their finest pink attire to celebrate Minaj’s San Antonio debut.
San Antonio’s VIA grabs $102 million to fund rapid transit bus line
Scheduled for 2029 completion, VIA’s speedy Silver Line will connect the West and East sides.
San Antonio residents have three more town halls to discuss $4 billion budget
Two of the meetings are scheduled for Thursday, and the last will take place Saturday.
Texas state police gear up for massive expansion of surveillance tech
DPS plans to spend millions in taxpayer dollars on a controversial software, used first as part of Gov. Abbott’s border crackdown, to ‘disrupt potential domestic terrorism.’
Colin Allred’s understated campaign strategy draws mixed reviews from fellow Democrats
Allred’s sharp divergence from Beto O’Rourke’s more active campaign style has stirred dissent among some Democrats. His allies say it’s working.
San Antonio adding more low-income housing with 425 San Pedro development
The new complex includes 25 units reserved for formerly homeless residents.
Ramones mural permanently replaces front window at San Antonio’s The Mix
Bar management says the window was boarded over after ‘an Edgar got his head bashed through’ it.
Cow Parade art project returning to San Antonio after more than 20 years
CowParade bills itself as the largest public art show in the world, and it raises money for charities.
Survey names New Braunfels and Fredericksburg among Texas’ best make-out spots
Two of the three Texas locations to make the list are a quick drive from San Antonio.
San Antonio’s Godai Sushi closing this weekend after nearly 20 years in business
Word of Godai’s closure comes a month after the company filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation.
Election experts cautious as Abbott touts voter roll purge
Federal and state law already required voter roll maintenance. Experts warn the governor’s framing of this routine process could be used to undermine trust in elections.
San Antonio’s interim ACS director seeks more money despite falling short of goals
The embattled city department is still without a new director, despite the city spending $30,000 on a national search.
Top voting-rights groups blast Texas attorney general’s latest ‘election integrity’ probe
Texas Civil Rights Project, ACLU Texas and others said the AG is seeking to intimidate voter registration groups.
San Antonio band Girl in a Coma is (officially) out of its coma
After successful ‘farewell’ shows, the band is planning a string of tour dates and says an album is on the way.
San Antonio’s Wild Goji reopening Thursday with a revolving sushi bar
The eight-year-old restaurant is now the second SA sushi bar to adopt conveyor-belt service.
Texas must build hundreds of thousands of homes to lower housing costs, says state comptroller
Texas needs hundreds of thousands more homes than it has, per one estimate. That shortage has driven up home prices and rents.
Kimpton San Antonio hotel offering steep food and drink discounts in celebration of grand opening
Half-off meals and $1 bottles of champagne are among the discounts the luxury hotel is offering.
San Antonio couple whose dogs killed elderly veteran take plea deal
The couple whose dogs mauled 81-year-old Air Force vet Ramon Najera Jr. would still face up to 20 years in prison.
Drag Race superstar Alyssa Edwards performing at San Antonio’s Rock Box
Edwards charmed the world on RuPaul’s Drag Race and Drag Race All Stars with highly quotable moments of unscripted humor.
San Antonio Indian eatery Biryani Express reopening Thursday after renovations
In addition to the interior upgrades, the restaurant has revamped its menu.
Judge in Texas pauses Biden’s plan offering citizenship to spouses of U.S. citizens
Texas’ Ken Paxton was among the Republican attorneys general who sued to halt the program.
Texas’ Rice University cancels classes after apparent on-campus murder-suicide
University police say the dead man and woman discovered on campus had been in a romantic relationship.
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Fantastic Negrito, Clay Walker, Cody Jinks
Tanner Usrey will join Jinks for a two-night stand at Whitewater Amphitheater.
Ex-Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos joins San Antonio mayoral race
Pablos, who served under Gov. Greg Abbott, is the sixth person to announce a candidacy.
Texas A&M-San Antonio breaks enrollment record for Fall 2024 semester
Word of TAMUSA’s record enrollment comes less than a week after UTSA and UT Health announced plans to merge.
Trial date set for San Antonio cops who shot woman during reported mental health crisis
Testimony will begin Sept. 24 in the trial of the three SAPD officers fired after the shooting of Melissa Perez.
San Antonio’s Hops & Hounds holds adoption drive on International Dog Day
Monday’s celebration also will include a pet beauty pageant, a kissing booth and specialty cocktails.
San Antonio’s Rock Box is hosting Shrek Rave this weekend
Attendees are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite character.
San Antonio’s Merit Coffee temporarily closes Sonterra location for renovations
The flagship location is where the Texas coffee brand started 15 years ago.
San Antonio’s Marriott Rivercenter hosting Japanese-inspired pop-ups during San Japan
Pop-ups include Ramen bars, specialty cocktails and a anime-themed party on Saturday.
UTSA football hero Frank Harris endorses Beto Altamirano for San Antonio mayor
Harris will join Altamirano at UTSA hangout The Block for a Thursday campaign event.
San Antonio area among nation’s top 10 for number of female same-sex households
Bexar County has a total of 5,436 female same-sex households, according to 2020 U.S. Census data.
LULAC asks feds to probe Ken Paxton’s San Antonio-area raids
Paxton’s ‘election integrity’ probe largely targeted Latinos, including a Texas House candidate and an 80-year-old who registers people to vote, LULAC said.
Here’s how to attend Boerne’s celebration for its Little League All-Stars team
Crowds will line Boerne’s Main Street this evening to cheer the passing team.
The woman who died in the Texas heat on a San Antonio sidewalk was my friend
After many months of fruitless efforts to get Jessica help, our case was finally moving. Then the heat dome hit.
Texas DPS Director Steve McCraw retiring after 15 years as state’s top law enforcement officer
The longtime head of the Department of Public Safety will step down at the end of the year.
San Antonio Public Library sci-fi book club discussing Stephen King’s Fairy Tale
The club will meet on Monday, Aug. 26.
Warrants detail allegations that led to search of Democratic candidate for Texas House
The Texas attorney general’s office searched the home of Cecilia Castellano and a Democratic legislative aide. It said it’s investigating vote harvesting. Activists called it ‘intimidation.’
Here’s how to survive and thrive while attending college in San Antonio
Check out these tips for stretching your cash, staying healthy and discovering what the city has to offer.
What Michelle Monaghan loves about new TV series Bad Monkey opposite Vince Vaughn
Bad Monkey is currently streaming on AppleTV+.
Hawthorne Heights feeling the fire as 20 Years of Tears Tour heads to San Antonio
The emo trailblazers will play Paper Tiger on Tuesday.
Judge rejects Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to shut down Houston immigrant rights group
Paxton’s office claimed the group broke rules prohibiting political activity by nonprofits, but the judge rejected the case outright.
San Antonio reaches agreement for new fire union contract
Firefighters would get a 20% wage increase over three years, but union members still must approve the terms.
The C& Center of Unfinished Business has landed in San Antonio
The traveling reading room on colonialism will remain at the Contemporary at Blue Star through Oct. 6.
San Antonio’s Greenhouse Coffee closing after seven months in business
The team behind Mixtli launched the coffee shop in January of this year.
Prominent San Antonio attorney and wife dead in reported murder-suicide
Jerry V. Hernandez of JVH Law practiced personal injury law.
Chicken Salad Chick expanding in San Antonio with new UTSA location
The restaurant is celebrating its grand opening by giving free chicken salad for a year to its first 100 guests.
Texas AG Ken Paxton executes Bexar County warrants to search for election fraud
Paxton’s office spent $2.3 million on its election-fraud crusade last year and prosecuted just four cases.
Texas’ busing of migrants hits a speed bump as fewer enter country
The bus trips to Democrat-run cities stopped after June as the number of migrants apprehended across the southwest border plummeted.
Here’s why so many people from San Antonio were featured at the Democratic Convention
‘I think this is going to be the norm going forward,’ political scientist Juan Sepulveda said of the Alamo City’s visible presence at the DNC.
Former San Antonio State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte reflects on polarized politics
The former Texas senator recently received a Women’s Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award.
San Antonio’s Donella Drive playing benefit show to fund new album, videos
Trio’s show this Saturday will help it fund videos that include animation from Adult Swim‘s Peter Karpick.
Texas’ new drivers license rule may make it tougher for trans people to vote
A leading voter-education group said the state’s rule change will intimidate trans voters, create confusion at polling places.
New production debuting at San Antonio’s Overtime Theater deals in art, intrigue
Simon Bowler Khan’s Judgement of the Eye will make its world premiere this Friday in San Antonio.
San Antonio’s Cheesy Jane’s seeking support after food truck stolen, gutted
The truck had been ‘stripped down to basically nothing,’ according to the restaurant’s owner.
Harris shrinks Trump’s lead in Texas, Allred within striking distance of Cruz, poll finds
The poll is among the first to measure where things stand in Texas since President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid last month.
Boerne team advances to the U.S. title game for the Little League World Series
If Boerne wins Saturday’s game, it will be the first time in 58 years that a Texas team has won the U.S. title.
Crucial part of Loop 1604 and I-35 in San Antonio closing all weekend
Loop 1604 will be shut down in both directions where it joins I-35 on the North Side.
Seven more arrested in deaths of 53 migrants in tractor-trailer abandoned in San Antonio
Guatemalan police said they worked with U.S. officials to sweep up seven members of a human-smuggling ring, including its leader.
Bexar County starts mosquito remediation after positive West Nile virus tests
A third mosquito found in unincorporated Bexar County has tested positive for West Nile virus, officials said.
Rap innovator Future plays Frost Bank Center with Metro Boomin this weekend
The prolific duo are touring in support of two back-to-back collaborative albums released this spring.
The Get Up Kids hit San Antonio to play the 1999 album Something to Write Home About in full
‘I’m 47 singing like I’m 22,’ singer-guitarist Matt Pryor told the Current ahead of Sunday’s show.
Festival of India to spice up San Antonio’s Maverick Plaza this weekend
The annual event includes music, dance, food, cultural showcases and even a parade repping India’s many states.
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Toni Romiti, Nicky Diamonds, Bob Log III
Jazz, TX’s anniversary party also will get into full swing this weekend with performances by Doc Watkins and special guests.
Longtime San Antonio Spurs commentator Bill Land has retired
Land, who’s called games for the team for 15 years, was diagnosed last year with a rare form of blood cancer.
Houston-based Crust Pizza Co. plans to open six stores in San Antonio
The pizzeria recently opened a New Braunfels location, with another set to open in Stone Oak by the end of this year.
Texas bars transgender people from changing the sex on their driver’s licenses
A top Texas Department of Public Safety official outlined the change in an email sent to employees on Tuesday.
San Antonio’s Paper Tiger to host sexy goth-pop night Thursday with SDH and Clubdrugs
The night’s dark offerings also include performances by Brooklyn-based Rare DM and Dallas artist Llora.
