Talking to Testament ahead of the pioneering thrash band’s San Antonio show
The group plays the Aztec Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 19.
Chip Roy’s challenger says GOP incumbent was ‘asshole’ during in-person encounter
Roy has yet to respond to Democrat rival Kristin Hook’s debate requests.
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama sues fan over Wemby-themed merchandise
Wemby, who is set to earn $12.7 million this season, says he’s entitled to triple damages and attorneys fees.
San Antonio arts festival Luminaria taking over St. Paul Square this Saturday
This marks the first year the annual gathering will take place in the historic East Side district.
San Antonio’s Cullum’s Attaboy and Reese Bros. land on Texas Highways’ best burgers list
That’s yet another ‘attaboy’ for the St. Mary’s Strip bistro and for one of Southern Living‘s best new barbecue joints.
San Antonio councilmembers skeptical Animal Care Services can enforce proposed rules
New rules under consideration would let ACS sterilize roaming dogs, but council members questioned the department’s track record.
San Antonio club Jazz, TX expanding to Houston
Proprietor ‘Doc’ Watkins is making his first business expansion outside the Alamo City.
Cattle Country Festival bringing Tanya Tucker, Clay Walker to San Antonio area next spring
The second annual festival in Gonzales also will feature Ray Wylie Hubbard, Parker McCollum, Clint Black and other country acts.
Colin Allred lands jabs during Tuesday’s debate with Ted Cruz
Neither candidate mentioned climate change or the Uvalde school shooting.
Assclown Alert: Ginning up hurricane conspiracies with the MAGA crowd
The far right can’t figure out whether they want to blame Helene and Milton on God’s wrath or weather machines.
Gov. Greg Abbott boasted that Texas removed 6,500 noncitizens from its voter rolls. That number was likely inflated.
An investigation by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and Votebeat found that U.S. citizens were incorrectly labeled as noncitizens or removed from the rolls because they did not respond to letters about their citizenship.
San Antonio’s Girl in a Coma unveils plans for West Coast tour
The band’s January tour will take it to California and back.
San Antonio artist Leigh Anne Lester’s odd botanical universe at center of new exhibition
‘Vain Fictions of Our Own Devising’ is on display through Oct. 19 at Ruiz-Healy Art.
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Buena Vista Social Orchestra, Bombasta, Morris Day
Texas treasure Jon Dee Graham and Mexico City’s Y La Bamba are also performing this week.
Residents at San Antonio’s Victoria Plaza ask to relocate after pair of slayings
‘We’ve been complaining about safety for years,’ one tenant said. ‘The office doesn’t do anything.’
Missing San Antonio realtor made alarming call to mother the night she disappeared
The search for Suzanne Simpson has moved to a landfill in Southwest Bexar County.
Here’s what to expect from King Diamond’s San Antonio show on Tuesday
The stage show will focus on the dark side of medicine in the 1920s, and singer Myrkur will perform with the band.
Magazine ranks San Antonio as one of Texas’ best places to live
The Alamo City beat out both Dallas and Houston but was outranked by some border towns.
San Antonio mayoral candidate wants ‘construction czar’ to oversee city projects
Tech entrepreneur Beto Altamirano says he wants to help small businesses harmed by city construction.
San Antonio’s only Texadelphia cheesesteak location has suddenly closed
This isn’t the first time Texadelphia said ‘adios’ to the Alamo City.
San Antonio-based USAA and its members donate $3 million for hurricane relief
USAA members kicked in roughly half the total amount
Study ranks San Antonio as third-spookiest city in the U.S.
San Antonio was one of the cities to see the biggest surge in searches for haunted hotels this spooky season.
Texas high school students can now see what state universities they will get into before applying
Prospective students can use the new Direct Admissions initiative online by the end of their junior year of high school.
South Texas congressional races remain the most competitive — but this time Democrats are playing offense
The same candidates will be running in Texas’ 15th and 34th Congressional Districts, though the presidential and Senate races could mix things up.
San Antonio ranks third in Texas for traffic fatalities, study shows
High speed limits and more cars on the road could be leading to more roadway deaths
San Antonio residents with warrants can settle them this week without fear of arrest
The drive is part of San Antonio Municipal Court’s annual Fall Case Resolution Campaign.
San Antonio burger joint Teddy B’s to close at end of October
The comfort food spot joins a growing list of locally owned eateries calling it quits.
Internal Republican memo warns Ted Cruz’s campaign may be in trouble
The memo states that Cruz’s lead on challenger Colin Allred has slipped to one point, and the senator’s popularity is barely above water.
Hatebreed’s 30th anniversary tour brought a wealth of extreme sounds to San Antonio
Veteran act Carcass and relative newcomers Crypta delivered sublime slices of crushing metal.
How Texas diminished a once-rigorous air pollution monitoring team
Former employees say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality weakened the unit in the years following the onset of the fracking boom. The operation never returned to what it was before.
Toddler dog attack, Bill Maher interview: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
H-E-B, Mad Pecker Brewing, Fattboy Burgers and Las Chiladas also made news this week.
Judge strikes down strict voter assistance rules in Texas’ 2021 rewrite of election laws
Texas Republicans passed the legislation known as Senate Bill 1 after former President Donald Trump lost the 2020 election and spread lies about it.
Texas among states with the most UFO sightings, according to study
Texans reported one UFO sighting per every 1,360 residents, ranking it sixth in the nation.
Robert Roberson loses one of his final appeals to stop Texas execution
The state’s highest criminal court’s refusal to stay the Oct. 17 execution leaves the Palestine man with few options amid widespread support for clemency.
Employees of San Antonio’s Fattboy Burgers say they worked without pay
Multiple workers have come forward stating that the business hasn’t paid them for weeks of work.
San Antonio-Austin Rep. Chip Roy has yet to respond to debate request from Democrat challenger
Three-term Republican Roy has made a name for himself with outlandish, headline-grabbing remarks.
Texans’ favorite horror movie involves power tools and Texas, new study finds
Texans did more online searches for Texas Chainsaw Massacre than any other horror flick.
Tiger Woods-owned mini-golf course opening in San Antonio at end of October
PopStroke’s San Antonio location will also feature casual dining, an outdoor playground and a beer garden.
Texans share photos of northern lights on social media
Thursday’s aurora borealis was spotted as far south as Del Rio.
San Antonio Beer Festival returning on Saturday, Oct. 19
The event will feature more than 300 brews to sample along with a lucha libre wrestling stage.
San Antonio’s Folklores Coffee House opening new shop in Beacon Hill
The new location will also offer charcuterie from local cheese-and-meat purveyor Cheeseme.
San Antonio’s Stable Hall hosting Chappell Roan dance party this Saturday
The dance party will also feature a performance by local drag legend Kristi Waters.
San Antonio’s La Panadería opening fourth location this weekend
The new location will be down the street from The Pearl.
San Antonio’s Mad Pecker Brewing might end beer operation to stay in business
The owner said he also could scale back and produce smaller batches of beer to improve the bottom line.
San Antonio Spurs fans rejoice on social media after Chris Paul’s lob pass to Wemby
Paul’s alley-oop pass to Wemby came in the first quarter of the Spurs’ 107-97 win over the Orlando Magic.
Texas is a young state with older elected officials. Some young leaders are trying to change that.
The average age of Texans last year was 37, while the Legislature’s average age was 55. Hurdles to voting and the unique challenges young candidates encounter fuel the mismatch.
Facing corruption trial, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar sets up legal defense fund
Despite facing a trial in the spring, Cuellar looks poised to win reelection in his South Texas district.
Brazil’s much-praised Crypta bringing its powerful take on death metal to San Antonio
The band will perform with Hatebreed, Carcass and Harm’s Way on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Crepeccino Café and Crêperie opening two more San Antonio stores
The homegrown business’ new stores will be in Cibolo and far Northwest San Antonio.
Texas Rep. John Lujan reaffirms he’d want daughter to birth child if she’d been raped
Lujan made his comments during a San Antonio candidate forum and received jeers from women in the crowd.
Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign tells feds it won’t explain its plans for leftover cash
Cruz ran for president in 2016, but that campaign’s treasurer declined to tell regulators how it will spend leftover money.
Ahead of San Antonio show, Bill Maher discusses the ‘single worst thing’ about today’s GOP
Maher, who brings his standup show to the Majestic Theatre on Saturday, considers himself an ‘honest broker.’
Versatile vocalist Patti Austin bringing her jazz chops to San Antonio this Saturday
The Grammy-winning singer will perform at the Carver Community Cultural Center.
Leon Bridges and Hermanos Gutiérrez playing San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre
The show at the Majestic is nearly sold out.
Elon Musk steps into Texas legislative races with $1 million donation to business group
Musk has recently emerged as a key backer of GOP nominee Donald Trump, whose top allies in Texas are at war with the group that received Musk’s largesse.
Texas Democrat Colin Allred outraises Ted Cruz as campaign heads into home stretch
Word of Allred’s fundraising blitz comes as a series of polls show a tight race.
Bexar County Court reluctantly OKs San Antonio baseball stadium project
All eyes are now on San Antonio ISD, which has until Oct. 15 to approve a sale of land needed for the project.
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Leon Bridges, Tsushimari, Clint Black
Garage rockers the Ugly Beats and alt-pop trio Cannons are also playing shows.
