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San Antonio Holds Vigil for Pope Francis Amid Health Crisis

February 25, 2025

News Summary Residents of San Antonio unite in prayer for Pope Francis, who is in critical condition in a Rome hospital due to a lung infection. Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller called...

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Security Guard Returns Fire in San Antonio Shopping Center Incident

February 25, 2025

News Summary In a dramatic early morning incident at a San Antonio shopping center, a security guard returned fire during an attempted robbery, leaving one suspect critically injured. The situation...

Emergency generators installed at a power station in San Antonio

Emergency Generators Proposed to Tackle San Antonio’s Power Struggles

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is facing power grid issues as warmer weather approaches. ERCOT is proposing to introduce 15 emergency generators from CenterPoint Energy to handle demand, following CPS Energy’s...

Police response scene in San Antonio following a spike in gun violence

Gun Violence Surge in San Antonio: A Closer Look

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has been rocked by a surge in gun violence, highlighted by multiple shooting incidents over the past weekend. Notable events include a chaotic shootout on Interstate...

Community members advocating for dog attack reforms in San Antonio.

San Antonio Pursues Dog Attack Reforms After Tragedy

February 25, 2025

News Summary Following a tragic dog attack that claimed the life of 81-year-old Ramon Najera, San Antonio is advocating for significant reforms in dog ownership laws. The community’s outcry stems...

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Sergio Rodriguez Arrested in San Antonio on Multiple Charges

February 25, 2025

News Summary Sergio Rodriguez, a 48-year-old Mexican national, was arrested in San Antonio on February 20, 2025, following a surveillance operation that revealed a troubling past. Rodriguez faces multiple charges,...

BUSINESS

Outdoor seating at Otto's Ice House in San Antonio

Otto’s Ice House Opening in San Antonio in April 2025

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is eagerly awaiting the opening of Otto’s Ice House in April 2025, a vibrant venue inspired by Otto Koehler’s colorful legacy. This establishment, managed by renowned...

Children participating in activities at a new youth facility in San Antonio

San Antonio Spurs and Frost Bank Grant $200,000 for Youth Programs

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio Spurs and Frost Bank have announced a $200,000 grant to support local youth organizations. This funding, part of Operation Renovation, aims to improve facilities at Essence...

New ice cream shops in San Antonio with colorful displays of ice cream and gelato

San Antonio’s Ice Cream Scene Welcomes New Shops

February 22, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is experiencing a sweet expansion as several new ice cream shops open their doors, including Amorino Gelato and Muu LaLá. These shops offer unique flavors and...

Interior of Builders Square home improvement store

Builders Square: The Rise and Fall of San Antonio’s Home Improvement Icon

February 22, 2025

News Summary Builders Square was a dominant force in the home improvement market in San Antonio, starting from its roots as Handy Dan in 1968. Rapid expansion led to significant...

Customers at a San Antonio restaurant with egg menu items and surcharge signs

San Antonio Restaurants Face Egg Price Crunch Amid Supply Crisis

February 20, 2025

News Summary San Antonio restaurants are feeling the pressure of rising egg prices due to a national supply shortage linked to the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Many local establishments have...

Interior of a speakeasy-style bar with elegant decor and patrons enjoying drinks.

New Speakeasy-Style Bar Set to Open in San Antonio

February 19, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is preparing for the opening of Pastiche, a speakeasy-style bar located inside Tap Rack Social, announced by co-owner Benjamin Pratt. This cozy venue promises a Parisian...

Students at St. Philip's College engaged in a collaborative learning environment.

Dr. Adena Loston: A Legacy of Educational Excellence

February 19, 2025

News Summary Dr. Adena Williams Loston has served as a guiding light for St. Philip’s College in San Antonio for nearly 18 years. Celebrated as a trailblazer, Dr. Loston’s contributions...

Gas station price board in San Antonio showing gas prices declining.

Gas Prices in San Antonio See Significant Drop

February 19, 2025

News Summary San Antonio residents can rejoice as gas prices have fallen by 16.5 cents per gallon, averaging $2.55 as of February 18, 2025. The lowest recorded price was just...

People celebrating at Altstadt Brewery during Texas Craft Brewers Cup

Altstadt Brewery Wins Three Medals at Texas Craft Brewers Cup

February 18, 2025

News Summary Altstadt Brewery has triumphed at the 2025 Texas Craft Brewers Cup, taking home three medals, much to the delight of Fredericksburg locals. Nestled in the heart of Fredericksburg,...

Events/What's Happening

Residents participating in the Warrant Resolution Campaign in San Antonio

San Antonio Launches Warrant Resolution Campaign

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has initiated its Warrant Resolution Campaign to help residents resolve outstanding city traffic and Class C misdemeanor citations from February 24 to March 8. The campaign...

Guests enjoying the patio at Otto's Ice House

New Otto’s Ice House Set to Open in San Antonio

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is gearing up for the grand opening of Otto’s Ice House in April 2025. Led by renowned chef Levi Goode, the venue promises a unique culinary...

Interior of El Tigre Coffee Roasters with coffee brewing station and pastries

San Antonio Welcomes New Coffee Shop El Tigre Coffee Roasters

February 25, 2025

News Summary El Tigre Coffee Roasters has officially opened in downtown San Antonio, offering a variety of specialty drinks and a food menu that includes tacos, sandwiches, and pastries. Located...

Theater students engaged in a puppetry workshop

Dan Garza Inspires Future Theater Stars at Holmes High School

February 25, 2025

News Summary Dan Garza, a former student of Holmes High School in San Antonio, returned to inspire theater students with his journey as a puppeteer and voice actor. His visit...

Community celebration at San Antonio's Silk Road Cultural Corridor

San Antonio Unveils Silk Road Cultural Corridor

February 23, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has officially designated a stretch of Wurzbach Road as the Silk Road Cultural Corridor, celebrating the city’s diversity and rich cultural heritage. Launching with a community...

Residents engaged in discussion about school relocation proposal

Concerns Raised Over Judson ISD’s School Relocation Proposal

February 23, 2025

News Summary The Judson Independent School District has proposed relocating its alternative education program to Coronado Village Elementary, raising concerns among Universal City residents. Many express fears over neighborhood safety...

Traffic congestion and construction at Finesilver Curve in San Antonio.

Finesilver Curve Closure for Essential Repairs

February 23, 2025

News Summary On February 24, 2025, the Finesilver Curve in San Antonio will be closed for crucial repairs, affecting the flow of traffic from Interstate 35 South to Interstate 10...

Group of women cleaning and organizing a home in San Antonio

San Antonio Women Unite for Change with Hot Mess Express

February 23, 2025

News Summary In San Antonio, a group of dedicated women have launched Hot Mess Express, a nonprofit that helps those in need by cleaning and organizing homes in a supportive...

A variety of appetizing dishes from San Antonio's culinary scene, including BBQ and gourmet pizzas.

San Antonio’s Culinary Scene Shines with Guy Fieri

February 23, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s culinary scene is thriving, highlighted by visits from food influencers like Guy Fieri. Wild Barley Kitchen & Brewery has drawn attention for its exquisite pastrami and...

CRIME

Security guard at a shopping center during an incident

Security Guard Returns Fire in San Antonio Shopping Center Incident

February 25, 2025

News Summary In a dramatic early morning incident at a San Antonio shopping center, a security guard returned fire during an attempted robbery, leaving one suspect critically injured. The situation...

Police response scene in San Antonio following a spike in gun violence

Gun Violence Surge in San Antonio: A Closer Look

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has been rocked by a surge in gun violence, highlighted by multiple shooting incidents over the past weekend. Notable events include a chaotic shootout on Interstate...

Police vehicle surrounded by officers at a gas station

Sergio Rodriguez Arrested in San Antonio on Multiple Charges

February 25, 2025

News Summary Sergio Rodriguez, a 48-year-old Mexican national, was arrested in San Antonio on February 20, 2025, following a surveillance operation that revealed a troubling past. Rodriguez faces multiple charges,...

Emergency responders at the scene of a train accident in San Antonio

Tragedy Strikes San Antonio: Train Incidents Leave Community Reeling

February 23, 2025

News Summary San Antonio was shaken by a series of train accidents over the weekend, resulting in one death and several critical injuries. The incidents highlight the dangers of train...

A community gathering advocating for gun safety education.

Tragic Accident in San Antonio: Toddler Shoots Baby

February 21, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking incident occurred in San Antonio where an 11-month-old baby, Khamari Lang, was accidentally shot by a toddler who found a loaded firearm in a parked SUV....

Highway road signs and safety barriers under morning light

San Antonio Man Faces Serious Charges After Tragic I-10 Crash

February 19, 2025

News Summary A 27-year-old San Antonio man, Allen Graham, is facing several serious charges following a fatal collision on I-10 that claimed the life of 54-year-old Manuela Rodriguez. The crash,...

POLITICS

Emergency generators installed at a power station in San Antonio

Emergency Generators Proposed to Tackle San Antonio’s Power Struggles

February 25, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is facing power grid issues as warmer weather approaches. ERCOT is proposing to introduce 15 emergency generators from CenterPoint Energy to handle demand, following CPS Energy’s...

Community members advocating for dog attack reforms in San Antonio.

San Antonio Pursues Dog Attack Reforms After Tragedy

February 25, 2025

News Summary Following a tragic dog attack that claimed the life of 81-year-old Ramon Najera, San Antonio is advocating for significant reforms in dog ownership laws. The community’s outcry stems...

Community members discussing RAICES layoffs in San Antonio

Layoff Notices at RAICES Impact 61 Employees in San Antonio

February 21, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s RAICES has announced layoffs affecting 61 employees, as funding cuts and federal policies take a toll on the organization dedicated to aiding migrants and refugees. These...

A community gathering advocating for gun safety education.

Tragic Accident in San Antonio: Toddler Shoots Baby

February 21, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking incident occurred in San Antonio where an 11-month-old baby, Khamari Lang, was accidentally shot by a toddler who found a loaded firearm in a parked SUV....

Colorful Tejano music celebration in San Antonio

Houston Bids Farewell to ‘The Bo Corona Show’

February 20, 2025

News Summary Listeners in Houston and across Texas are mourning the cancellation of ‘The Bo Corona Show,’ a popular Tejano music program that aired on Tejano 95.7-103.3. The show has...

Community members rallying against a proposed wastewater treatment plant in Bexar County

Residents Unite Against Wastewater Treatment Plant in Bexar County

February 19, 2025

News Summary In Bexar County, residents have come together to oppose a proposed wastewater treatment plant intended to support a new housing development. Community members voice concerns over potential contamination...

Federal employees rallying outside a post office in San Antonio for fair contracts.

San Antonio Residents Demand Fair Contracts for USPS Workers

February 19, 2025

News Summary In a rally outside San Antonio’s main post office, federal employees advocated for fair contracts as they continue to work without agreements for over two years. Concerns over...

Diverse students participating in sports in San Antonio schools

San Antonio School District Faces Backlash Over Transgender Sports Law Allegations

February 19, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Independent School District is under scrutiny after allegations emerged that an administrator suggested ways to circumvent Texas law regarding transgender athletes. The conservative group Accuracy...

Police securing the closed Pink Monkey Cabaret with chains

Atascosa County Closes Unauthorized Sexually Oriented Business

February 18, 2025

News Summary The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the local fire marshal, executed a raid resulting in the closure of Pink Monkey Cabaret. Described as a sexually oriented...

SPORTS

Interior of El Tigre Coffee Roasters with coffee brewing station and pastries

San Antonio Welcomes New Coffee Shop El Tigre Coffee Roasters

February 25, 2025

News Summary El Tigre Coffee Roasters has officially opened in downtown San Antonio, offering a variety of specialty drinks and a food menu that includes tacos, sandwiches, and pastries. Located...

Wetlands of South Texas with SpaceX facility present

SpaceX Granted Approval for Wastewater Discharge in Texas

February 21, 2025

News Summary State regulators have given SpaceX the go-ahead to release wastewater into South Texas wetlands. This decision coincides with proposed federal office closures, raising concerns about public services and...

Families cheering for the Spurs at a basketball game

San Antonio Faces Mixed Reactions to De’Aaron Fox Trade

February 18, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is buzzing about the recent acquisition of De’Aaron Fox from the Sacramento Kings. While the city embraces the trade, Fox’s wife expresses her concerns about relocating...

Rodeo event at San Antonio Stock Show with cowboys on horses and fair food stalls

San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo: A Festival of Fun and Tradition

February 17, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo is returning from February 6 to February 23, 2025, at Frost Bank Center Drive. This annual event showcases thrilling rodeo competitions,...

Family celebration of baby news in San Antonio

Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez Announces Baby News

February 16, 2025

News Summary San Antonio Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez and his husband are expecting a baby through a surrogate, adding joy to the city’s celebrations of love this Valentine’s Day. The announcement...

Crowd enjoying the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo with fairgrounds and food stalls in the background.

San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Begins Amid Rising Costs

February 15, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo kicks off from February 6 to February 23, featuring thrilling rodeo action and performances by popular artists. Despite rising food prices...

Vibrant cowboy fashion at the San Antonio Rodeo

San Antonio Rodeo: A Celebration of Style and Heritage

February 13, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo combines western fashion with cultural significance, showcasing handmade boots, vintage attire, and honoring the legacy of Black cowboys. Attendees can explore...

Volunteers collecting turkeys for San Antonio's turkey drive

San Antonio’s Turkey Drive Tackles Holiday Hunger

February 12, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Food Bank has launched a turkey donation drive to combat rising food insecurity during the holiday season. With an initial goal of 20,000 turkeys met,...

A crowded high school gym during a basketball game, showcasing fans and players in action.

Gus Cordova Energizes San Antonio High School Basketball

February 12, 2025

News Summary Gus Cordova, a public address announcer for San Antonio Independent School District basketball, captivates audiences with his unique announcing style. Known for his signature catchphrases, he enhances the...

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