San Antonio police searching for hit-and-run suspect who hit woman on West Side
San Antonio police are searching for a suspect accused of hitting and killing a woman riding a bicycle on the West Side late last month.
Year: 2023
Justin Torres and Ned Blackhawk are among the winners of National Book Awards
NEW YORK – Justin Torres’ novel “Blackouts,” a daring and illustrated narrative that blends history and imagination in its recounting of a censored study of gay sexuality, has won the National Book Award for fiction. On Wednesday night, the nonfiction prize was awarded to Ned Blackhawk’s “The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking … Read more
‘Keep texting and calling hoping she will answer’ | Family mourns loss of marine who died in crash
“I am hoping somebody will tell me that it was a mistake,” Gatica’s cousin Doris Sanchez said. SAN ANTONIO — Juliana Gatica fought for this country. But tragically lost her life here at home. The San Antonio Marine was killed in a wreck and nearly two weeks later, her family is sharing the story of … Read more
Roger Waters denied hotel stays in Argentina and Uruguay over antisemitism allegations, report says
RIO DE JANEIRO – Hotels in Argentina and Uruguay reportedly rejected reservations for Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters over accusations of antisemitism leveled at the British singer known for his pro-Palestinian views. Waters was due to stay in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires ahead of shows scheduled for Nov. 21-22 as part of his “This … Read more
Alamo Ranch enjoying its rise in popularity but overwhelmed by rapid growth
ALAMO RANCH – Beautiful trees, no city taxes, separation from the hustle and bustle. That’s the promise of Alamo Ranch, but what’s the reality? “Know My Neighborhood” is all about the stories and issues neighbors are dealing with, not what politicians and elected officials think. In our latest edition, we explore the Alamo Ranch neighborhood … Read more
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in need of more wreath donations for holiday season
SAN ANTONIO – A nonprofit involved in laying wreaths on graves at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is short on donations, and as a result, many may not get a wreath this holiday season. “Walking down a row and there’s wreath after wreath after wreath on a grave, and all of a sudden, it gets … Read more
Texas has a new bill to remove migrants who are entering the state illegally. Now Congressional Democrats are pushing back.
Both chambers of the Texas Legislature have now passed SB 4, and it’s headed to the Governors desks. Democrats say it violates federal law and the ACLU want to sue. SAN ANTONIO — A new Texas bill would let judges order migrants to return to across the border if those migrants entered Texas illegally. State … Read more