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San Antonio’s Quintana Road migrant memorial repaired after weekend’s ‘hateful’ vandalism

The memorial was reported vandalized Saturday and was already repaired by Sunday evening.

by Stephanie Koithan March 24, 2025June 27, 2025

The memorial was reported vandalized Saturday and was already repaired by Sunday evening.

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Selena Quintanilla memorial in Corpus Christi closed for lighting upgrades

Crews will install new LED lights on the memorial over the next two weeks.

by Nina Rangel November 3, 2023June 7, 2024

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Another female soldier died at Texas’ Fort Hood, but Army officials didn’t say anything about it

Spc. Katerina Weikel’s death is the center of a joint Army and Killeen Police Department investigation.

by Nina Rangel April 18, 2023June 25, 2025

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LULAC demands investigation of death of yet another Latina soldier at Texas’ Ft. Hood

Long Beach, California native Ana Basaldua Ruiz was found dead in her quarters at Ft. Hood in Killeen.

by Nina Rangel March 18, 2023December 12, 2023

Food & Drink

San Antonio mainstay Mi Tierra installs memorial altars for ‘Red’ McCombs, Jesse Treviño

The vibrant memorials are on display inside the the 82-year-old restaurant’s main lobby.

by Nina Rangel February 27, 2023December 29, 2024

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Houston-area highway renamed for slain U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillén

The ceremony comes two years after Houston native Guillén was reported missing.

by Nina Rangel October 12, 2022April 24, 2024

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San Antonio-area advocacy group to hold Vanessa Guillén memorial 5K and vigil Sept. 30

Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Mayra Guillén, younger sister of slain Texas soldier Vanessa Guillén, will speak at the event.

by Nina Rangel September 8, 2022August 17, 2023

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Vanessa Guillén’s family moves forward with $35 million lawsuit against U.S. government

The family is seeking $35 million in damages based on alleged transgressions including sexual harassment, rape and wrongful death.

by Nina Rangel August 15, 2022August 6, 2024

Arts

Roberto Marquez’s mural offers a memorial to the 53 migrants who died this summer in San Antonio

Marquez spent nearly two weeks working in the heat, painting what he refers to as the ‘Trailer of Death.’

by Marco Aquino August 12, 2022July 17, 2025

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Univision film #IAmVanessaGuillén looks at failure by Texas’ Fort Hood to address sexual assaults

The film features stories from soldiers and military sexual assault experts and examines how Guillén’s death ignited a national movement.

by Nina Rangel July 14, 2022July 25, 2025

Food & Drink

After 32 years serving San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. G’s Home Cooking will shut down at month’s end

The business cited ‘the impact of COVID-19 and other factors’ as the reason.

by Nina Rangel July 12, 2022July 20, 2025

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San Antonio’s Quintana Road migrant memorial repaired after weekend’s ‘hateful’ vandalism

Selena Quintanilla memorial in Corpus Christi closed for lighting upgrades

Another female soldier died at Texas’ Fort Hood, but Army officials didn’t say anything about it

LULAC demands investigation of death of yet another Latina soldier at Texas’ Ft. Hood

San Antonio mainstay Mi Tierra installs memorial altars for ‘Red’ McCombs, Jesse Treviño

Houston-area highway renamed for slain U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillén

San Antonio-area advocacy group to hold Vanessa Guillén memorial 5K and vigil Sept. 30

Vanessa Guillén’s family moves forward with $35 million lawsuit against U.S. government

Roberto Marquez’s mural offers a memorial to the 53 migrants who died this summer in San Antonio

Univision film #IAmVanessaGuillén looks at failure by Texas’ Fort Hood to address sexual assaults

After 32 years serving San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. G’s Home Cooking will shut down at month’s end

San Antonio singer Joe Bravo, a West Side soul and Tejano legend, has died

‘They failed us,’ Vanessa Guillén’s fiancé appears on 20/20, his first TV appearance since her death

San Antonio’s Mr. & Mrs. G’s Home Cooking mourns the death of patriarch William Garner Sr.

New food trailer serves up bites in honor of beloved Southside San Antonio community member

Fort Hood to honor slain Army Specialist Vanessa Guillén with memorial gate on the installation

El Paso City Officials Break Ground on Memorial Garden Honoring Victims of 2019 Walmart Shooting

East Side Restaurant Big Poppas Tacos Memorializes George Floyd with New Mural

San Antonio Celebrates the Life and Career of Local Drag Queen Sweet Savage with Tribute Show