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Firefighter holding rescued Chihuahua amidst a house fire

House Fire in San Antonio Rescues Adorable Chihuahua

January 21, 2025

News Summary A house fire erupted in San Antonio, TX, on Clara Lane, prompting emergency responders to act quickly. Firefighters ensured the safety of one resident and rescued a frightened...

Crowd gathered in San Antonio celebrating Trump's inauguration with flags.

San Antonio Welcomes New Political Era with Trump Inauguration

January 21, 2025

News Summary As Donald Trump begins his presidency, San Antonio’s North Side buzzes with local Republican supporters celebrating a new political chapter. Mixed feelings arise over anticipated immigration policies and...

Law enforcement vehicles and helicopter responding to a carjacking scenario in San Antonio.

Knife-Wielding Duo Arrested After Carjacking in San Antonio

January 21, 2025

News Summary In a recent carjacking incident in San Antonio, two suspects were arrested after threatening a 28-year-old man with a knife. The incident took place around 8 p.m. in...

Icy roads in San Antonio with winter preparation activities

San Antonio Prepares for Icy Weather: Essential Safety Tips

January 21, 2025

News Summary As icy weather approaches San Antonio, residents are advised to prepare for the chilling conditions. With safety recommendations from AAA Texas, it’s crucial to check tire conditions, remain...

Crowd at a bar in San Antonio watching the Trump inauguration on TV.

San Antonio Responds to Trump’s Inauguration as President

January 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is abuzz with the news of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president, coinciding with a winter storm warning. Local leaders, including District 4 Councilmember Dr....

People with umbrellas walking in San Antonio during bad weather

Severe Weather Causes Delivery Delays in San Antonio

January 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is preparing for inclement weather which may affect delivery services and grocery store hours. The Express-News may face delays, while H-E-B adjusts its hours across Texas....

BUSINESS

Gas station in San Antonio with lower gas prices

San Antonio Gas Prices Drop Significantly

January 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio experiences a significant drop in gas prices by 11.1 cents per gallon over the past week, bringing the average to $2.58. This decrease offers relief for...

Interior of a luxury bus with reclining seats

New Luxury Bus Service Launches in Texas

January 21, 2025

News Summary GOGO Charters is launching a daily luxury bus service starting January 13, 2025, connecting major cities along the I-35 corridor including San Antonio, Austin, Temple, and Waco. This...

Cityscape of San Antonio featuring economic growth elements

San Antonio’s Economic Growth Surges in 2023

January 19, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is experiencing rapid economic growth, becoming the second fastest-growing city in the US. With a population increase of nearly 20% since 2010, the city’s GDP surged...

A rooftop bar in San Antonio filled with colorful drinks and happy patrons.

San Antonio’s Beverage Scene Welcomes New Venues

January 19, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s beverage scene is thriving with the recent openings of urban wineries, a Korean BBQ restaurant, and a new beverage concept. Loblolly Cellars and Vino Grotta are...

Closed restaurant storefronts in San Antonio

San Antonio’s Restaurant Scene Encounters Multiple Closures

January 18, 2025

News Summary The start of 2025 has been challenging for San Antonio’s restaurant scene, with several beloved eateries announcing closures. Iconic spots like La Madeleine and Chef Johnny Hernandez’s The...

Interior of CosMc's Coffee shop with modern decor.

CosMc’s Coffee Locations to Close in Texas

January 18, 2025

News Summary CosMc’s, McDonald’s coffee-focused venture, is set to close three of its seven locations in Texas. The company aims to shift focus to smaller-format stores with more tailored offerings....

Interior of a San Antonio coffee shop with various coffee drinks on display

San Antonio’s Coffee Shops Make a Mark

January 17, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s coffee scene is gaining recognition with a new ranking highlighting the city’s top 10 coffee shops. The rankings feature fresh contenders, including NoFi Slow Bar and...

The historic Hedrick Building in San Antonio with a view of the city skyline.

Historic Hedrick Building in San Antonio Faces Uncertain Future

January 16, 2025

News Summary The Hedrick Building in San Antonio, known for its historical significance, has been acquired by BRMK St. Mary’s LLC after years of proposed renovations for an extended-stay hotel....

An artistic rendering of the Broadway East development project in San Antonio.

Broadway East Project Approved for San Antonio Redevelopment

January 16, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s Historic Design and Review Commission has approved the conceptual design plans for the Broadway East project, a 15-acre redevelopment that will introduce retail and office spaces...

Events/What's Happening

Couples celebrating Valentine's Day at the San Antonio Zoo

San Antonio Zoo Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Fun Events

January 21, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Zoo is hosting a unique Valentine’s Day extravaganza featuring quirky fundraisers, adult mixers, VIP tours, and a delightful dining experience. Events include the ‘Cry Me...

Visitors exploring the African American history exhibit at the Bexar Heritage Center.

New Exhibit Showcases African American History in Bexar County

January 21, 2025

News Summary The Bexar Heritage Center in San Antonio has launched its first permanent exhibit, ‘Dawn of a New Era’, celebrating the African American history and contributions in Bexar County....

Rendering of Home Run Dugout in San Antonio

Home Run Dugout Arrives in San Antonio by 2025

January 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio will soon welcome the Home Run Dugout, a baseball-themed dining and gaming venue, set to open in late 2025. This facility will feature innovative batting bays...

Participants marching in the Martin Luther King Jr. March in San Antonio

San Antonio Celebrates the 38th Annual MLK March

January 21, 2025

News Summary On January 20, 2025, despite frigid temperatures, thousands marched in San Antonio for the 38th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. March. The event highlighted community spirit and unity,...

A collage of weekend activities in San Antonio, featuring food events, sports, and family fun.

Weekend Events in San Antonio: Food, Fun, and Festivities

January 20, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is gearing up for an exciting weekend filled with diverse events! From Culinaria’s Restaurant Weeks to the grand opening of Pumpers, and a new pickleball club,...

Delicious 99-cent enchilada plate from Tia's Taco Hut, showcasing cheese enchiladas with rice and beans.

Tia’s Taco Hut Opens 13th Location in San Antonio

January 20, 2025

News Summary Food lovers in San Antonio can celebrate as Tia’s Taco Hut opens its 13th location at 2615 Nacogdoches Road. To kick off the grand opening, they’re offering a...

Snow-covered street in San Antonio during winter storm warning

Winter Storm Warning for San Antonio: Prepare for Cold

January 20, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is set to face a significant winter storm. A warning has been issued by the National Weather Service as temperatures drop dramatically. From January 20 to...

Crowd enjoying a performance at the Hard Rock Cafe in San Antonio

Selena Shines at Hard Rock Cafe Grand Opening in San Antonio

January 20, 2025

News Summary On January 25, 1995, San Antonio celebrated the grand opening of the Hard Rock Cafe with a memorable performance by Tejano icon Selena. The event attracted rock legends...

TxDOT crew applying brine to icy roads in Texas during a winter storm

Texas Prepares for Icy Conditions Ahead of Winter Storm

January 20, 2025

News Summary The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is implementing precautionary measures to ensure road safety as a winter storm approaches San Antonio. With a Winter Storm Warning in effect,...

CRIME

Law enforcement vehicles and helicopter responding to a carjacking scenario in San Antonio.

Knife-Wielding Duo Arrested After Carjacking in San Antonio

January 21, 2025

News Summary In a recent carjacking incident in San Antonio, two suspects were arrested after threatening a 28-year-old man with a knife. The incident took place around 8 p.m. in...

Police lights illuminate an alley in San Antonio at night

San Antonio Community Reacts to New Year’s Day Homicide

January 21, 2025

News Summary The tragic shooting of 32-year-old Jason Huizar in San Antonio on New Year’s Day has left the community in shock. As the city grapples with this loss, Crime...

Police investigating a home invasion scene in San Antonio

Violent Home Invasion Shakes San Antonio Community

January 20, 2025

News Summary A shocking home invasion occurred on October 14 at the Ivy Apartments in San Antonio, leaving the victim severely injured. The attackers, familiar to the victim, assailed him...

Police officers securing a neighborhood after a shooting incident.

San Antonio Man Arrested for Shooting Over Money Dispute

January 20, 2025

News Summary A shocking shooting incident in San Antonio has led to the arrest of 52-year-old Joshua Alfred Townsend, who allegedly shot an acquaintance over a financial dispute. The victim...

San Antonio street sign with police and concerns about shoe robberies

Surge in Shoe-related Robberies Alarms San Antonio Residents

January 20, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is facing an alarming increase in shoe-related robberies, leaving residents troubled and on edge. Recent incidents involve a man attempting to rob his sister and another...

Night scene in San Antonio with people dining and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

San Antonio Encounters Late Night Violence and Community Support

January 20, 2025

News Summary In San Antonio, early Sunday morning turned chaotic as police responded to fights and safety threats, including an incident at IHOP. Despite the turmoil, courageous bystanders stepped in...

POLITICS

Crowd gathered in San Antonio celebrating Trump's inauguration with flags.

San Antonio Welcomes New Political Era with Trump Inauguration

January 21, 2025

News Summary As Donald Trump begins his presidency, San Antonio’s North Side buzzes with local Republican supporters celebrating a new political chapter. Mixed feelings arise over anticipated immigration policies and...

Crowd at a bar in San Antonio watching the Trump inauguration on TV.

San Antonio Responds to Trump’s Inauguration as President

January 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is abuzz with the news of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president, coinciding with a winter storm warning. Local leaders, including District 4 Councilmember Dr....

Community members discussing homelessness and support systems

Tragic Death of Unhoused Woman in San Antonio

January 19, 2025

News Summary The community of San Antonio is in mourning following the heartbreaking death of an unhoused woman, Jessica Witzel. Her untimely passing has sparked important discussions surrounding public safety,...

Abstract representation of military ethics in a courtroom setting.

San Antonio Shaken by Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart’s Court-Martial Fallout

January 18, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio community is embroiled in turmoil as Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart faces severe consequences following his court-martial. Once a revered combat aviator and commander of the...

Citizens assisting police officer in San Antonio

San Antonio Community Rallies to Assist Officer in Distress

January 18, 2025

News Summary In a remarkable display of bravery, two San Antonio citizens intervened to assist a police officer during a dangerous confrontation with a suspect. The incident, which occurred on...

Courtroom during the Mason Lubitz murder trial showcasing jurors and witnesses.

Mason Lubitz Murder Trial: Day 3 Shocks Courtroom

January 17, 2025

News Summary As the murder trial of Mason Lubitz unfolds in San Antonio, Day 3 reveals shocking testimonies and crucial bodycam footage from the incident. The trial focuses on the...

Scene of a police confrontation outside a residential home at night.

Charges Dropped Against Woman Shot by San Antonio Police

January 17, 2025

News Summary Charges have been dropped against Karen Martinez, a 30-year-old woman shot by San Antonio police during a confrontation last month. The decision was made due to insufficient evidence...

Illustration of barbecue sauce bottles with a safety warning sign in a restaurant kitchen

San Antonio Woman Sues Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Over Burns

January 17, 2025

News Summary A San Antonio woman is pursuing legal action against Bill Miller Bar-B-Q after allegedly suffering second-degree burns from excessively hot barbecue sauce. Genesis Monita claims the restaurant’s negligence...

Empty truck symbolizing human trafficking tragedy

Tragic Outcomes of Smuggling Operation in Texas

January 17, 2025

News Summary In a tragic smuggling case in Texas, Homero Zamorano Jr. has pleaded guilty to charges related to a 2022 incident that led to the deaths of 53 undocumented...

SPORTS

Rendering of Home Run Dugout in San Antonio

Home Run Dugout Arrives in San Antonio by 2025

January 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio will soon welcome the Home Run Dugout, a baseball-themed dining and gaming venue, set to open in late 2025. This facility will feature innovative batting bays...

A collage of weekend activities in San Antonio, featuring food events, sports, and family fun.

Weekend Events in San Antonio: Food, Fun, and Festivities

January 20, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is gearing up for an exciting weekend filled with diverse events! From Culinaria’s Restaurant Weeks to the grand opening of Pumpers, and a new pickleball club,...

A bustling movie theater with patrons enjoying popcorn on National Popcorn Day

San Antonio Movie Theaters Celebrate National Popcorn Day

January 20, 2025

News Summary On January 19, San Antonio movie theaters are rolling out exciting promotions in honor of National Popcorn Day. They are serving up mouthwatering deals including unlimited refills at...

Community events in San Antonio with families and vendors

Upcoming Events and Activities in San Antonio This January

January 18, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is bursting with exciting events this January! From the grand opening of Pumpers Burgers to Culinaria’s Restaurant Weeks, there’s something for everyone. Families can enjoy wild...

Wrestling fans at a TNA iMPACT event

TNA iMPACT! Weekend Set to Thrill San Antonio Fans

January 18, 2025

News Summary San Antonio, Texas, is buzzing with excitement as the Hardy Boyz prepare to defend their TNA Tag Team Championships at the TNA iMPACT! events on January 23 and...

Families enjoying a festival in San Antonio with booths and performances.

Weekend Events in San Antonio Before the Chill

January 17, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has an exciting range of events lined up this weekend, perfect for families to enjoy before the colder weather arrives. From musical performances like ‘School of...

Scene of chaos at San Antonio youth football tournament with parents and police

San Antonio Youth Football Tournament Disrupted by Hatchet Incident

January 14, 2025

News Summary A youth football tournament in San Antonio turned chaotic when a man wielding a hatchet disrupted games at Somerset Academy. The incident left parents and coaches in shock...

A lively musical performance by young actors in a theater.

San Antonio’s Vivian Atencio Shines in ‘School of Rock’

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is excited for the upcoming performances of ‘School of Rock’ featuring local star Vivian Atencio. Scheduled from January 17 to 19, 2025, at The Charline McCombs...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

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