San Antonio is city in constant motion. Like other dynamic metros, it grows, evolves, changes and builds. Through it all, many familiar landmarks remain, but new ones spring up and become part of the scenery. That means our favorite things about the community are also in a state of evolution. New people arrive, bringing along…
Both the Broadway location and the new second restaurant at Alon Market will be participating in the weekly special.
Called Basecamp, the outdoor bar will add additional seating to the restaurant and allow guests to be served more quickly during peak hours.
Mambo Seafood’s first Alamo City location will open in a defunct Joe’s Crab Shack near the Medical Center.
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez blasted Gov. Greg Abbott’s deployment of razor wire and buoys along the Rio Grande as a political stunt.
Fans of Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ defend it as an endorsement of ‘law and order.’ But aren’t there constitutional protections afforded to symbolic speech?
The annual brew-focused event will run Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through early September.
A federal agency said it asked the Justice Department to sue Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott’s Rio Grande River buoys after state officials repeatedly ignored its warnings.
The forthcoming Nineteen Hyaku will be the fifth full-service eatery from restauranteurs Houston and Emily Carpenter.
A family member told police she heard the 17-year-old suspect on the phone trying to illegally acquire an AR-15, according to an arrest warrant.
Organizers of the touring event say it’s ‘for Swifties by Swifties.’
Saturday’s event will raise money for abortion access while honoring late artist, activist and burlesque performer S.T. Shimi, who died in 2020.
Meet Adrian Davila, a third-generation pitmaster and renowned restaurateur from Seguin, Texas. Adrian is taking his family’s traditional vaquero-style barbecue on the road to share his famous South Texas regional method, which is uniquely made when combined with his Tejano roots. Inspired by his abuela’s kitchen and fueled by the classic smoke and spice that…
A federal indictment accused members of San Antonio’s Flores family of bribing government officials to secure U.S. Army janitorial contracts.
Tickets for the 2024 show go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, August 11.
Nearly 47% of Texas’ 254 counties lack access to maternal care, according to a separate study by the March of Dimes.
The mag’s barbecue editor extolled the spot’s homemade flour tortillas, charred-jalapeño salsa and handmade queso fundido sausage.
The sulphur spring-heated spot opened in January and offers clawfoot and cedar plank tubs for whole-body soaking.
As many as 83 million jobs could be automated by AI globally by 2027, according to the World Economic Forum.
The Leon Valley outpost is located at 6812 Bandera Road, Suite 101, north of Ingram Park Mall.
The initiative would offer no-interest loans to teachers for home down payments and closing costs.
Some political observers speculate the mayor could follow predecessors Julián Castro and Henry Cisneros to Washington.
The group shared links for tickets to the three shows, scheduled for early December.
After initially supporting the governor’s efforts to stem illegal immigration, many residents say Operation Lone Star has gone too far.
Self-described Christian nationalist prophets, an election conspiracist, and the wealthiest pastor in America collide for a week of right-wing politics.
Eligible teachers must have been retired for at least one calendar year to qualify.
The federal program is now offering its breastfeeding resources to all Texas moms — regardless of whether they qualify for federal aid.
After three women testified last month detailing how the abortion ban delayed medically necessary care, a state district court judge issued a temporary exemption to Texas’ abortion ban in cases when the fetus is unlikely to survive.
The hours and menu will be limited this weekend to ‘gear up towards Grand Opening day.’
Never Late Diner officially opened Tuesday, Aug. 1.
‘It finally happened and we are happy to see y’all at our brand new store,’ the company said via Instagram.
Attendees will be able to gather free supplies and resources before the start of the new school year.
Kolache spot Dos Gatos’ expansion and Make Ready Market’s opening plans also made this week’s top Current food stories.
San Antonio’s best-known landmark provided an unexpected connection between our two most-read stories.
Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador called the border barrier ‘inhumane’ and a violation of U.S.-Mexico treaties.
The new food truck park and bar quietly opened in June just outside Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph.
Federal pandemic relief to hard-hit day care operators is drying up, forcing some providers to close.
The longtime favorite temporarily shuttered late last month after copper thieves left its building without power.
The pioneering all-woman rock act will reveal dates and locations for the shows early next week.
Melting Pot’s romantic date package and free Tiff’s Treats cookies are also on the menu.
Council split 6-4 on the controversial plan, which critics argue staffers tried to spare from public input.
The impeached attorney general appeared in a Houston courtroom, where lawyers from both sides agreed to return in October to set an expected trial date on charges that have been pending since 2015.
More than 41% of the state’s trails have a 4.5 star or better online rating.
Meet another late-20s manchild asshole, but don’t let that deter you.
The storefront will close Oct. 1 after 18 years of slinging homemade desserts. The owner will continue to operate a mobile bakery, however.
The initiative aims to make transportation more convenient and affordable for students.
State officials backing Senate Bill 12 have said they want to protect children from seeing sexually explicit performances. But a new legal challenge says the law is so broad and vague that it criminalizes constitutionally protected expression.
Spurs officials said the new Frost Bank Center will celebrate the financial institution’s position as the team’s longest-tenured partner and bank.
Mexican officials said they remain concerned the buoys represent a threat to their nation’s sovereignty and to the safety of migrants.
The bar owner has agreed to vacate by Aug. 15, which will keep construction of the Alamo Visitor Center on track for 2027 completion, officials said.
For those unable to participate in person, a virtual run is available.
In a letter sent the day before the anniversary of the racially motivated El Paso mass shooting, civil-rights groups warned that anti-immigrant hate speech by members of Congress is on the rise.
The new restaurant is the chain’s fourth San Antonio location.
In a string of recent arrests, fathers have been taken into state custody while their wives and kids were handed over to U.S. Border Patrol, according to a new Hearst Newspapers report.
The news follows a record-breaking June, during which the airport tallied nearly 950,000 passengers.
Construction on the facility, at 17654 Ben E. Keith Way in Selma, is now underway.
If the overall temperature rises one degree higher than the historical average between now and 2050, Texas stands to lose $400 billion annually.
IPAs from Roadmap Brewing, Free Roam and Gather Brewing will flow all day to celebrate the beer-lovers’ ‘holiday.’
The location is listed as ‘permanently closed’ on its Google Business page.
Almost half of the state’s counties are considered maternal care deserts, including nearby Atascosa, Kendall and Wilson.
Audiences are encouraged to bring something comfy to rest on and treats to enjoy as they watch the film.
This week’s shows run the gamut from red-dirt country to singalong-ready pop-punk.
Travis County closed down the swimming hole for two months over concerns about high bacteria levels.
The documentary is showing Aug. 4 as part of the San Antonio Film Festival.
The spot in Stone Oak is scheduled to open early this fall.
Houston landed at No. 6 on the new list, which measures big metros’ annual weed use.
The bar will open between Taco Haven and the Belle of the Ball Boutique in the increasingly active south-of-downtown neighborhood.
Tuesday’s supermoon is the first of two this month — a rare occurrence.
The new bakery will be the mini-chain’s first location outside of San Marcos.
The DA alleges Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ‘planned, initiated, funded with taxpayer monies, and executed this enterprise.’
The policy has been denounced in lawsuits and petitions, but the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality denies that it exists.
The San Antonio Spurs haven’t commented on the reported deal with Frost Bank.
The musical is a beloved piece of Stephen Sondheim’s songwriting legacy.
The district is holding 14 meetings before it moves ahead with plans to close or consolidate campuses.
The new owners will operate the dog-friendly spot under the new name Pups & Pals.
These locally owned eateries do oysters and do them right.
More than 7% of San Antonio’s population is classified as Gen Z, one of the highest percentages of any city on the list.
The Bow Wow Blaster will be located in a new kids’ area called Schatze’s Storybrook Park.
The actor’s film Pee-wee’s Big Adventure is a local favorite thanks to a brief scene where the character visits San Antonio.
Waters said she would use her place on the Royal Court to foster an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA+ events throughout the city.
The business will open in early September in the bedroom community of Cibolo.
The five-figure digital ad campaign aimed at seniors warns that Cruz is a ‘threat to your Medicare.’
Heidecker performs Wednesday, Aug. 2 in San Antonio at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre.
‘If Abbott calls a special session to get a voucher program, we’ve been told by a lot of House members that the opposition to a voucher program will increase.’
Offices also will open in Milwaukee and Boston “due to the increased threat environment,” the police chief says.
The spot hopes to begin serving beer, coffee and kombucha in October, according to Instagram comments.
Plenty of people also read up on a lawsuit brought by the family of a local worker who reportedly died of heat stroke.
Guinness World Record Holder Samantha Ramsdell will hold Meet & Greet sessions between taco eating competitions featuring street tacos provided by La Familia Cortez Restaurants.
The self-proclaimed Home of the Build Your Own Burger Bar will host one more All You Can Eat Catfish Night Friday.
Panifico Bake Shop and Estate Coffee ranked positive mentions in a feature story on the humble panadería staple.
The new Helotes-area restaurant will serve NY-style pizza and feature more than 50 draft beers on tap.
Pabst Brewing Co.’s upcoming move from downtown to the Pearl area also made top food news.
As it prepares a statewide flood prevention plan, the state found that almost 6 million Texans live in an area susceptible to floodwaters.
Though caffeine fiends already line up at Mila Coffee, the rest of the spot’s vendors should be up and running in the coming weeks.
The tour is a double-act in which Heidecker showcases both his ‘No More Bullshit’ character and reveals his work as a sincere musician.
They’re both scary movies about Black people who see dead people.
The 1939 film will be screened at Santikos Northwest.
The effort comes after a bill to decriminalize the test strips passed the Texas House but died in the Senate despite support from Gov. Greg Abbott.
The chain has declared Tuesday, Aug. 8 the first-ever “National Whataburger Day.”
Only 13% of Lone Star State Republicans said they have ‘not much confidence’ in elections and just 1% say they have ‘no confidence at all.’
These locally owned dining spots offer meal options worthy of the #girldinner hashtag.
Turkish Delight is slated to open on or around Nov. 1.
The long-running show’s producers are using Zoom to let aspiring Lone Star State singers audition.
Lovers Pizzeria’s grand opening and Shake Shack’s summer picnic pack are also on the menu.
‘Public safety and actions yet to be taken by SpaceX will dictate the timeline,’ according to an FAA spokesman.
This year’s festival will include screenings at Tobin Center, Radius Center and Santikos Entertainment Palladium.
Proceeds from the Third Man Records ‘Garage Sale’ will benefit Southwest Detroit’s Clark Park.
Owner Danielle Braman alerted customers of the closure in Tuesday social media posts.
Besides showcasing food, the residency offers restaurant owners access to professional development opportunities.
Police said they were aiming for the woman’s estranged husband but hit her instead.
The owners of the two-year-old business thanked fans for “the great memories we created in such a short time.”
While best known for his memorable film and TV roles, Reiser’s also written, produced and engaged in musical pursuits among the way.
In a complaint filed in federal court, the plaintiffs argue the new law is vague, overly broad and violates the U.S. Constitution by targeting protected speech.
A St. Mary’s Strip show being billed as the Goth Prom is also on the books.
The free art fair is intended to celebrate art, creativity and the power of paper as a medium.
Featured trucks include Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, Boneshaker, Bigfoot and the all-new Gunkster.
