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Alamo Area Search and Rescue Team’s Impact in San Antonio

April 12, 2025

News Summary The Alamo Area Search and Rescue (AASAR) team in San Antonio is a dedicated nonprofit organization that utilizes skilled volunteers and trained dogs to locate missing persons. Since...

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Tay-K’s Capital Murder Trial Grips San Antonio Community

April 12, 2025

News Summary The trial of rapper Taymor ‘Tay-K’ McIntyre for capital murder continues to captivate San Antonio, following the shooting death of photographer Mark Anthony Saldivar in 2017. As testimonies...

Residents of San Antonio gather to support the search for missing teen girls.

Urgent Call for Assistance in Finding Missing Teen Girls in San Antonio

April 12, 2025

News Summary The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the San Antonio community to locate several missing teenage girls. Including a 17-year-old last seen leaving East Central High...

Historic ITC building in San Antonio amidst demolition signs

San Antonio’s Iconic ITC Building at Risk of Demolition

April 12, 2025

News Summary The historic Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) building in San Antonio faces an uncertain future as court delays hinder efforts to save it from demolition. A ruling regarding...

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Welcome Relief in Central and South Texas: Rain Blooms Amid Drought

April 12, 2025

News Summary Central and South Texas have recently received much-needed rain, bringing hope to gardens and nature amid a prolonged drought. Two inches of rain have allowed beautiful blooms such...

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San Antonio Teen’s Shooting Leads to Murder Charges

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is in mourning after the tragic shooting of 18-year-old Anthony Simmons, who died following a violent incident on June 25, 2024. The shooting, allegedly involving Carmelo...

BUSINESS

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San Antonio Thrives Despite National Tourism Decline

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio stands out as a tourism leader amidst a national downturn in international visitors. Local businesses experience record crowds, driven mainly by Texans. The city is enhancing...

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USAA Headquarters Undergoes Major Renovations

April 11, 2025

News Summary USAA is set to invest $39 million in renovations at their San Antonio headquarters. The upgrades aim to enhance work-life for employees returning after remote work. Improvements include...

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San Antonio Native Launches Inspirational Anthology for Latinas in PR

April 9, 2025

News Summary Melissa Vela-Williamson, a San Antonio native, unveils her anthology ‘Latinas in Public Relations,’ featuring stories of 15 Hispanic women. This book aims to inspire future generations of Latinas...

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Gas Prices Surge in San Antonio

April 8, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is experiencing a significant rise in gas prices, with the average cost climbing 22.9 cents to $2.84 per gallon. The current average is 9.3 cents higher...

Community members participating in a Goodwill event in San Antonio.

San Antonio’s Resilience: The Story of Goodwill’s Foundation

April 6, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s journey to establish Goodwill Industries is a testament to community resilience and spirit. Starting in the late 1930s, Edgar J. Helms and local leaders encountered numerous...

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Farewell to Bexar Goods Co.: A San Antonio Gem Closes Its Doors

April 6, 2025

News Summary San Antonio bids farewell to Bexar Goods Co., a luxury leather goods store that closed its doors after 14 years of operation. Known for its quality craftsmanship and...

Construction of the expanded JCB manufacturing facility in San Antonio

JCB Expands Manufacturing Plant in San Antonio

April 5, 2025

News Summary JCB has announced plans to double the size of its San Antonio manufacturing plant to 1 million square feet. This expansion is set to boost the local economy...

Rendering of the new San Antonio Spurs arena and entertainment district

San Antonio Spurs Set for New Arena and Entertainment District

April 5, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has made significant strides in its plans for a new arena and sports-focused entertainment district as city leaders agree on a memorandum of understanding. This bold...

Outdoor dining scene featuring diverse food options in San Antonio

New Dining Options Set to Open in San Antonio

April 4, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is welcoming several new dining establishments, including Hummus Republic, Otto’s Ice House, and Bowls N Go. Food lovers can expect Mediterranean flavors, Texas specialties, and unique...

Events/What's Happening

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Ethics Complaint Filed Against San Antonio Councilwoman

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is buzzing with news of an ethics complaint that has been lodged against Councilwoman Sukh Kaur. This comes after an independent review of her conduct, raising...

Exciting atmosphere of a game show in San Antonio

San Antonio Contestants Shine on Game Shows

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is filled with pride as local contestants take the stage on popular game shows. Kyle Harvey is set to appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ while a teacher from...

Families celebrating Easter brunch in San Antonio with colorful decorations and delicious food.

San Antonio Prepares for Easter Festivities

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is gearing up for Easter celebrations on April 20, 2025, featuring festive brunches and sweet treats. From Bakery Lorraine’s delightful desserts to elegant brunches at local...

Crowd enjoying music at La Semana Alegre festival in San Antonio

La Semana Alegre Returns to San Antonio in 2024

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is set to celebrate the revival of La Semana Alegre, a historic Fiesta music festival, on May 1-2, 2024 at Civic Park. This free event will...

Residents participating in San Antonio's Free Landfill Day by unloading large items at a landfill.

San Antonio Hosts Free Landfill Day for Residents

April 12, 2025

News Summary On April 12, San Antonio will provide residents with a unique opportunity to dispose of large unwanted items for free during its Free Landfill Day. Organized by the...

Protesters gathered outside a concert venue in San Antonio.

San Antonio Protests Erupt Over Michale Graves Concert

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio recently faced intense protests surrounding the Michale Graves concert set for April 10, 2025. The former Misfits lead singer’s controversial ties to the Proud Boys and...

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San Antonio Book Festival Celebrates Literary Talent

April 11, 2025

News Summary The annual San Antonio Book Festival (SABF) brings together over 100 authors for a weekend of literary celebration. Local author Andrew Porter showcases his new novel ‘The Imagined...

Guests enjoying food and drinks at the 2025 CultureMap Tastemaker Awards in San Antonio.

San Antonio Celebrates Culinary Excellence at CultureMap Tastemaker Awards

April 11, 2025

News Summary The 2025 CultureMap San Antonio Tastemaker Awards showcased the city’s vibrant culinary scene on April 10 at the Briscoe Museum. Attended by food enthusiasts, the event honored top...

Festive decorations for Fiesta under a bright sun highlighting dry conditions

San Antonio Faces Drought and Heat Ahead of Fiesta

April 11, 2025

News Summary As Fiesta celebrations draw near, San Antonio is facing drought conditions and a forecast of above-average temperatures. With the city experiencing a significant dry spell, residents can expect...

CRIME

A peaceful neighborhood illustrating community resilience.

San Antonio Teen’s Shooting Leads to Murder Charges

April 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is in mourning after the tragic shooting of 18-year-old Anthony Simmons, who died following a violent incident on June 25, 2024. The shooting, allegedly involving Carmelo...

A car engulfed in flames at the scene of a traffic accident

San Antonio: A Shocking Evening of Chaos on the Roads

April 11, 2025

News Summary A fiery crash in San Antonio on Wednesday evening left one person in critical condition and led to the arrest of a driver for DUI. The incident involved...

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Man Shot Near Playground in San Antonio

April 11, 2025

News Summary A shooting incident near a playground in San Antonio left a 29-year-old man hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his upper body. The police received calls about the...

Police conducting a crime investigation in San Antonio

San Antonio Authorities Search for Assault and Theft Suspects

April 11, 2025

News Summary Recent incidents in San Antonio have raised concerns among locals as authorities hunt for suspects involved in multiple assaults and thefts. A woman is wanted for an arrest...

Police investigating the scene of a murder in San Antonio

Authorities Seek Help in Tragic Murder of 24-Year-Old

April 10, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is in shock following the murder of 24-year-old Jordan Burleson at an Airbnb party. Authorities are seeking public assistance to find the shooter, believed to have...

Law enforcement officials collaborating in a rescue operation in San Antonio

San Antonio’s Rescue Operation Tackles Human Trafficking

April 10, 2025

News Summary During the NCAA Men’s Final Four in 2025, San Antonio launched a multi-agency rescue operation that saved eight individuals from sex trafficking. This collaborative effort involved Homeland Security,...

POLITICS

Exterior view of a courthouse in San Antonio, Texas.

Tay-K’s Capital Murder Trial Grips San Antonio Community

April 12, 2025

News Summary The trial of rapper Taymor ‘Tay-K’ McIntyre for capital murder continues to captivate San Antonio, following the shooting death of photographer Mark Anthony Saldivar in 2017. As testimonies...

A family affected by deportation in a city setting

Rapid Deportation in San Antonio Shakes Family Dynamics

April 12, 2025

News Summary In San Antonio, the sudden deportation of Jackie Cardenas to Honduras has left her family devastated. Her husband Robert and their daughters are grappling with the emotional aftermath,...

Individual navigating challenges at a Social Security office

San Antonio Man Struggles with Lost Benefits After Mix-Up

April 12, 2025

News Summary Joseph Arce, a 40-year-old San Antonio resident with epilepsy, faces dire consequences after the Social Security Administration mistakenly declared him deceased. This error has led to the loss...

Texas lawmakers discussing mental health legislation for veterans

Texas Lawmakers Push for Veterans’ Mental Health Legislation

April 12, 2025

News Summary Following the tragic suicide of a Marine Corps veteran in San Antonio, Texas lawmakers are intensifying efforts to advance mental health legislation for veterans. Rep. Josey Garcia highlighted...

International students at UTSA appear worried about their visa situation.

Visa Revocations Impact UTSA International Students

April 11, 2025

News Summary Recent visa revocations affecting international students at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) have raised concerns among students and education leaders. Four students have had their...

Cityscape of San Antonio showcasing community vibes

Angi Taylor Aramburu Set to Join San Antonio City Council

April 11, 2025

News Summary Angi Taylor Aramburu is slated to take over as the new City Council Member for District 9 in San Antonio following the term of John Courage. With extensive...

Courtroom scene related to police shooting case in San Antonio

San Antonio Sees Further Delays in High-Profile Police Shooting Case

April 11, 2025

News Summary The shooting case involving former police officer James Brennand, who is charged with aggravated assault after injuring a teen at a McDonald’s parking lot, faces further delays. The...

Empty desks and belongings at RAICES after layoffs

San Antonio’s RAICES Faces Heartbreaking Layoffs

April 10, 2025

News Summary RAICES, the Refugee and Immigration Center for Education and Legal Services in San Antonio, has announced layoffs affecting 159 employees. This decision follows previous job cuts and is...

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San Antonio Ex-Army Worker Sentenced for $109 Million Fraud

April 10, 2025

News Summary Janet Yamanaka Mello, a former Army employee, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $109 million fraud scheme. Mello mismanaged funds meant for...

SPORTS

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San Antonio Events Highlighted: Book Festival, Comedy, and Sports

April 10, 2025

News Summary This weekend in San Antonio features a vibrant lineup of events including the San Antonio Book Festival, a stand-up comedy show with Kevin Hart, and thrilling sports action...

Fans celebrating in a sports arena for Bill Schoening's retirement.

Farewell to Bill Schoening: Spurs’ Beloved Announcer Retires

April 10, 2025

News Summary Bill Schoening, the iconic voice of the San Antonio Spurs, has announced his retirement after 24 seasons. His passionate commentary and deep connection with fans have left an...

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Portnoy Sparks Controversy Over Spurs’ Legacy

April 8, 2025

News Summary During a live taping in San Antonio for the NCAA Final Four, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy criticized Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, labeling him a ‘pompous a**hole’ and...

Crowd celebrating NCAA Men’s Final Four Weekend in San Antonio

San Antonio Prepares for NCAA Men’s Final Four Weekend

April 6, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is gearing up to host the NCAA Men’s Final Four from April 5-7. The city anticipates over 100,000 visitors for the vibrant festivities, including the Fan...

Crowds enjoying the NCAA Men's Final Four and Valero Texas Open in San Antonio

San Antonio Hosts NCAA Men’s Final Four and Valero Texas Open

April 5, 2025

News Summary This weekend, San Antonio is alive with activity as it hosts the NCAA Men’s Final Four and the Valero Texas Open. Visitors from across the nation are enjoying...

Concertgoers at March Madness Music Festival in San Antonio

Severe Weather Could Impact 2025 March Madness Music Festival

April 5, 2025

News Summary As the 2025 March Madness Music Festival approaches in San Antonio from April 4-6, attendees should prepare for possible severe weather. Although the festival features major acts like...

Storm clouds over San Antonio during Final Four weekend activities.

Severe Weather Threatens Final Four Weekend in San Antonio

April 5, 2025

News Summary San Antonio prepares for the Final Four festivities beginning April 4, 2025, but severe weather forecasts could disrupt the weekend events. While the NCAA Men’s Final Four plans...

Crowd enjoying a comedy show at the new venue in San Antonio

San Antonio Welcomes New Comedy Venue at Woodlawn Theatre

April 4, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is set to enhance its cultural landscape with the opening of a new comedy venue at the Woodlawn Theatre, featuring star comedians like Kevin James and...

Exterior view of HGTV's Smart Home 2025 in San Antonio

HGTV Announces Smart Home 2025 in San Antonio

April 4, 2025

News Summary HGTV has unveiled its Smart Home 2025 located in San Antonio, Texas, featuring a stunning remodel that showcases luxury and high-tech innovations. Built by KM Builders and designed...

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