Experts help guide novices and provide equipment at the SAAA Star Party.

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San Antonio Astronomical Association’s Star Party will let the cosmically curious look to the skies

The free event at Eisenhower Park this Saturday offers a hands-on understanding of our solar system and beyond.

by Anjali Gupta November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

The free event at Eisenhower Park this Saturday offers a hands-on understanding of our solar system and beyond.

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Traveling dinosaur show Jurassic Quest heading back to San Antonio this weekend

The attraction will bring an array of thunder lizards to Freeman Expo Hall this Friday through this Sunday.

by Anjali Gupta April 8, 2025June 24, 2025

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UTSA will offer free stargazing via its observatory telescopes on first Fridays

The San Antonio star parties will continue through Dec. 6.

by Neil Fauerso October 31, 2024May 3, 2025

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San Antonio high schools to begin testing for tuberculosis Monday after student falls ill

100 people at Northside ISD’s Brandeis, Clark and O’Connor high schools will be tested this week.

by Michael Karlis December 12, 2022December 14, 2024

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New Year’s Day best time to see a UFO in San Antonio, study says

People have reported at least 446 UFO sightings in San Antonio, according to the National UFO Reporting Center.

by Michael Karlis December 6, 2022March 26, 2024

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Ethics complaint accuses U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of accepting gifts from San Antonio-based iHeartRadio

The filing alleges Cruz may have violated a federal ban on lawmakers taking gifts from lobbyists by accepting free production and marketing for his podcast.

by Sanford Nowlin December 1, 2022March 22, 2024

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Texas Attorney General Paxton keeps up fight against San Antonio ISD’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Paxton is requesting that the Texas Supreme Court reverse a July ruling by an appeals court in favor of the district.

by Michael Karlis September 14, 2022August 17, 2023

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Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites — not aliens — lit up San Antonio’s sky on Monday

Some San Antonio residents joked on Reddit that the otherworldly phenomena was actually the result of aliens.

by Michael Karlis September 14, 2022November 29, 2024

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Texas among the nation’s least-vaccinated states, according to recent study

The Lone Star State’s low vaccination rate partly comes down to it having the nation’s highest number of uninsured residents.

by Michael Karlis September 13, 2022August 17, 2023

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Monkeypox cases top 100 in Texas, five in San Antonio, but there’s no need to panic

Cases are mild, it’s far less contagious than COVID-19, and there is a vaccine, a local infectious disease expert explained.

by Michael Karlis July 21, 2022December 29, 2024

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Edwards Aquifer Authority warns residents that stage 4 water restrictions are likely by August

The aquifer’s J-17 well level dropped more than 4 feet in the past 10 days.

by Michael Karlis July 14, 2022May 29, 2025

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More San Antonio men getting vasectomies after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

The heightened interest in surgical contraception is in line with national trends.

by Michael Karlis July 7, 2022January 19, 2025

Arts

British physicist Brian Cox brings his Horizons tour to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre

Cox is known for the wit and charisma he evokes while answering big questions about the universe.

by Dana Nichols June 22, 2022August 2, 2025

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South Texas blood supply in need of donations with just a day’s worth of type O left

Due to an onslaught of trauma patients and surgeries requiring large quantities of blood, hospitals are desperate to replenish supplies.

by Michael Karlis April 22, 2022August 17, 2023

Arts

New quarterly event series at Confluence Park brings together nature, science and the arts

The Cochineala Nature and Art Series will debut on Sunday, April 24.

by Ashley Allen April 20, 2022July 6, 2025

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HOLIDAY GIFT IDEA: TICKETS TO UNITED WE BRUNCH ON 2/28/26!

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San Antonio Astronomical Association’s Star Party will let the cosmically curious look to the skies

Traveling dinosaur show Jurassic Quest heading back to San Antonio this weekend

UTSA will offer free stargazing via its observatory telescopes on first Fridays

San Antonio high schools to begin testing for tuberculosis Monday after student falls ill

New Year’s Day best time to see a UFO in San Antonio, study says

Ethics complaint accuses U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of accepting gifts from San Antonio-based iHeartRadio

Texas Attorney General Paxton keeps up fight against San Antonio ISD’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites — not aliens — lit up San Antonio’s sky on Monday

Texas among the nation’s least-vaccinated states, according to recent study

Monkeypox cases top 100 in Texas, five in San Antonio, but there’s no need to panic

Edwards Aquifer Authority warns residents that stage 4 water restrictions are likely by August

More San Antonio men getting vasectomies after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

British physicist Brian Cox brings his Horizons tour to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre

South Texas blood supply in need of donations with just a day’s worth of type O left

New quarterly event series at Confluence Park brings together nature, science and the arts

San Antonio ISD to host ‘critical needs’ jobs fair, promises to hire some types of teachers on the spot

Why ‘heartbeat bill’ is a misleading name for Texas’ near-total abortion ban

New delta variant studies show the pandemic is far from over

During climate hearing, Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas asks if agencies can ‘change the Earth’s orbit’

U.S. Reps. Michael Burgess and Joaquin Castro seek House leadership roles