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Local San Antonio Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Assaulting Elderly Victim

January 15, 2025

News Summary Jose Guadalupe Gonzalez, 30, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for a brutal assault on an 80-year-old man in San Antonio. The assault highlighted the growing...

A home in Corpus Christi damaged by fire, representing loss and resilience.

Corpus Christi Family Faces Challenges After House Fire

January 15, 2025

News Summary A Corpus Christi family is struggling after their home was devastated by a fire, leaving them with nothing. Compounding their loss, critical funds went missing from a hospital...

Empty San Antonio streets under a blanket of frost due to cold weather.

Frigid Temperatures and Arctic Blast Expected in San Antonio

January 15, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is preparing for a return of freezing temperatures as an arctic air mass is set to hit the region next week. Expect lows in the mid-20s...

Tejano music festival with accordion and musicians

Flaco Jiménez’s Recovery Brings Hope to San Antonio

January 15, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is rallying around Tejano legend Flaco Jiménez as he recovers from a recent hospitalization. Known for his vibrant conjunto music, Flaco’s journey from local bars to...

Dark cityscape of San Antonio reflecting the consequences of gun violence.

Gun Violence Strikes Again in San Antonio: Two Teenagers Affected

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is rocked by gun violence as two teenagers are affected in separate incidents. One is in stable condition after a shooting, while another tragically lost his...

Families in San Antonio dealing with winter cold and high energy bills

San Antonio Residents Struggling with Winter Energy Costs

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio faces a harsh winter with temperatures dropping to 27 degrees, forcing residents to grapple with soaring energy bills. Local families are feeling the financial strain as...

BUSINESS

Construction of new apartments in San Antonio with cranes.

San Antonio’s Apartment Surge Amid Vacancy Confusion

January 15, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is experiencing a significant increase in apartment construction, with over 12,000 units developed in 2024, almost double the usual amount. However, the office sector is struggling,...

Aerial view of San Antonio homes with overlay of insurance symbols and rising costs.

San Antonio Homeowners Experience Surge in Insurance Rates

January 14, 2025

News Summary Homeowners in San Antonio are facing rising home insurance rates driven by natural disasters and escalating construction costs. A significant portion of properties in the area is at...

Employees working at JPMorgan Chase office in San Antonio

Major Changes Ahead for JPMorgan Chase Employees in San Antonio

January 14, 2025

News Summary JPMorgan Chase is rolling back its hybrid work model, requiring approximately 5,000 employees in San Antonio to return to the office full-time by March. This decision, met with...

Luxury home in the San Antonio-New Braunfels area

San Antonio-New Braunfels Area Records Surge in Luxury Home Sales

January 13, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio-New Braunfels area has reached a record high in luxury real estate sales, with 656 million-dollar homes sold, totaling $957 million last year. This growth is...

Bustling outdoor market in San Antonio with local vendors and yoga classes

Sundays at the Square: San Antonio’s New Outdoor Market

January 13, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is launching ‘Sundays at the Square,’ a weekly outdoor market at St. Paul Square, featuring local artisans, fresh flavors, and community wellness activities. Every Sunday from...

Cityscape view of San Antonio showcasing housing and local amenities.

San Antonio’s Housing Market Thrives Despite Challenges

January 12, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s housing market is booming, showcasing resilience in a tough economic environment. With two ZIP codes among the top five housing markets for 2024, buyers enjoy improved...

A busy San Antonio street with vehicles in traffic and parked cars.

San Antonio Traffic Trends Show Improvement Amid Rising Thefts

January 12, 2025

News Summary A new INRIX study reveals San Antonio’s traffic congestion has decreased by 10% from 2019 to 2022, though vehicle thefts remain a concerning issue with nearly 19,000 reported...

Collage of closed and new restaurant signs in San Antonio

San Antonio’s Restaurant Scene Experiences Notable Changes

January 11, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s restaurant scene is shifting as several beloved establishments close their doors while new ventures emerge. Iconic spots like La Frutería and South BBQ & Kitchen have...

Healthcare professionals collaborating in San Antonio

San Antonio Takes Steps to Combat Physician Burnout

January 11, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is addressing physician burnout, a growing concern in healthcare worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Initiatives led by the University of Texas Health Science Center focus on...

Events/What's Happening

Mural at the new blood donation center in San Antonio

New Blood Donation Center Opens in South San Antonio

January 15, 2025

News Summary The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is opening a new blood donation site on January 14, 2025, on the South Side of San Antonio. This center will...

Vibrant crowd at Wilco concert in San Antonio

Wilco’s Sweet and Sour Spring Tour Hits San Antonio

January 15, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is set to welcome the iconic rock band Wilco on May 6, 2025, at The Espee. Fans can look forward to an exciting night featuring the...

San Antonio City Hall during candidate application day

San Antonio Prepares for Candidate Application Day for Mayoral Election

January 14, 2025

News Summary The San Antonio Office of the City Clerk is hosting a Candidate Application Day for those interested in running for mayor or city council. Applications will be accepted...

A bustling food market in San Antonio showcasing various culinary delights.

San Antonio’s Thriving Culinary Scene

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s food scene is flourishing with a wave of new restaurant openings and exciting rebranding efforts. Notable highlights include Revolución Cafe’s new location in Olmos Park and...

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San Antonio Magazine Celebrates 20 Years of Inspiration

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio Magazine is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of local storytelling and community engagement. As it embarks on a new chapter under the Hearst family,...

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Luxury Bus Service Connects San Antonio and Dallas

January 14, 2025

News Summary Gogo Charters has launched a daily luxury bus service connecting San Antonio with Dallas and key Texas cities, featuring plush amenities and a focus on sustainability. With comfortable...

Texas State Capitol with lawmakers during the legislative session

San Antonio Leaders Set Legislative Goals for Texas Session

January 14, 2025

News Summary As the 89th legislative session begins, city leaders in San Antonio are prioritizing local issues and advocating for community interests. Key topics include school vouchers, border security, and...

A selection of gourmet meals from different restaurants participating in San Antonio's Winter Restaurant Weeks.

San Antonio’s Winter Restaurant Weeks Returns

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio’s Winter Restaurant Weeks is set to return from January 18 to February 1, featuring over 100 participating restaurants offering three-course meals at fantastic prices. This biannual...

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...

CRIME

Community members holding signs for elderly safety

Local San Antonio Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Assaulting Elderly Victim

January 15, 2025

News Summary Jose Guadalupe Gonzalez, 30, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for a brutal assault on an 80-year-old man in San Antonio. The assault highlighted the growing...

Dark cityscape of San Antonio reflecting the consequences of gun violence.

Gun Violence Strikes Again in San Antonio: Two Teenagers Affected

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is rocked by gun violence as two teenagers are affected in separate incidents. One is in stable condition after a shooting, while another tragically lost his...

Residents of San Antonio discussing solutions to gun violence at a community meeting.

Surge in Gun Violence Rocks San Antonio: Community Calls for Action

January 14, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is experiencing a troubling rise in gun violence, with multiple recent shootings sparking safety concerns among residents. Notable incidents include a shooting at an apartment complex,...

Concept of community support and elderly care

San Antonio Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Assaulting Elderly

January 14, 2025

News Summary A San Antonio man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for assaulting an 80-year-old while the victim was working on his vehicle. The altercation escalated after...

Scene from San Antonio where a cyclist was shot

Violence Strikes San Antonio: Cyclist Shot in Dangerous Encounter

January 13, 2025

News Summary In a shocking incident in San Antonio, a 39-year-old cyclist was shot early Sunday morning while riding his bike. The victim was struck by a bullet from a...

Emergency response at a car crash site involving a police officer in San Antonio

Police Officer Injured in San Antonio Collision with Reckless Driver

January 13, 2025

News Summary Early Sunday morning in San Antonio, a reckless driver was arrested following a car chase that resulted in a collision with a police officer. The incident occurred at...

POLITICS

Police car at the scene of an incident in San Antonio.

San Antonio Police Shooting of Mentally Ill Woman Causes Outrage

January 11, 2025

News Summary A San Antonio woman was shot by police during a mental health crisis, igniting public outrage and calls for changes in police response protocols. Karen Martinez, 30, was...

San Antonio cityscape during a political campaign.

Gina Ortiz Jones Launches Mayoral Campaign in San Antonio

January 9, 2025

News Summary Gina Ortiz Jones, a local Democrat, has officially entered the San Antonio mayoral race for the upcoming 2025 elections. With extensive experience and over $100,000 raised for her...

Water main break affecting San Antonio urban community

San Antonio Residents Face Disruptions Amidst Major Water Main Breaks

January 6, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is currently facing significant disruptions due to multiple water main breaks, affecting both residents and local businesses. The issue began with a mechanical failure at the...

Police presence in San Antonio after a shooting incident

San Antonio Community Reacts to Officer-Involved Shooting

January 4, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is in shock following an officer-involved shooting that took place on December 3, 2024. During a routine encounter, an altercation led to a dangerous foot chase,...

Ceremony honoring Richard E. Cavazos with the Medal of Honor

Washington D.C. Honors Legendary Army Hero Richard E. Cavazos

January 4, 2025

News Summary In a touching ceremony, President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously to First-Lieutenant Richard E. Cavazos, the first Hispanic four-star general. Cavazos’s bravery during the Korean War...

A public space in San Antonio with no vaping signs.

San Antonio Implements Vaping Ban in Public Spaces

January 4, 2025

News Summary San Antonio has officially banned vaping in all public spaces starting January 1, 2024, following a unanimous city council vote. This ordinance expands the city’s existing smoking ban...

Clear signage indicating a vaping ban in San Antonio public spaces

San Antonio Implements Vaping Ban in Public Spaces

January 3, 2025

News Summary San Antonio is set to ban vaping in all public spaces starting January 1. This ordinance aims to protect public health and enhance community well-being by aligning vaping...

A collage capturing key events and culture of San Antonio in 2023.

San Antonio’s 2023 Sports Triumphs and Challenges

December 31, 2024

News Summary In 2023, San Antonio experienced a year filled with notable sports achievements and serious incidents. The Spurs faced coaching health concerns while Boerne’s Little League team excelled in...

Scientists designing advanced space weather monitoring instruments

San Antonio Secures $60 Million Contract for Space Weather Monitoring

December 31, 2024

News Summary The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio has received a $60 million contract from NASA to enhance space weather monitoring. This contract involves designing and building three...

SPORTS

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...

Celebration in Arena

Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak

January 14, 2025

Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...

Eagles Celebration Moment

Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision

January 13, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...

Victory Celebration Moment

Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders to Thrilling Playoff Victory Over Buccaneers

January 13, 2025

Tampa Bay, Florida – A Rookie Sensation Shocks the NFL Well, folks, you just never know what to expect in the wild world of the NFL, and Sunday night gave...

Families enjoying community events in San Antonio with yoga and crafts.

Weekend Activities in San Antonio on January 11, 2025

January 12, 2025

News Summary Join the fun in San Antonio this Saturday, January 11, 2025, with a variety of activities, including free yoga classes, family storytime, and trivia nights. Explore vibrant market...

Football Contract Conundrum

Cleveland Browns Face Financial Dilemma as Deshaun Watson’s Injury Raises Contract Controversy

January 12, 2025

Cleveland: A Rollercoaster of Contracts and Injuries In the bustling city of Cleveland, the atmosphere around the Browns is electric, though not always in the right way. Just when fans...

Hockey fans celebration scene

Washington D.C. Prepares for Alex Ovechkin’s Historic Pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s Goal Record

January 12, 2025

Washington D.C. Gears Up for a Historic Goal-Scoring Showdown Hey, hockey fans! Big news buzzin’ around the NHL as we’re witnessing something *truly spectacular* on the ice. Washington Capitals superstar...

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