In a Spanish-language post to his Facebook page, the 78-year-old “El Rey del Acordeón” addressed his fans, apologizing for the cancellations. SAN ANTONIO — Ramón Ayala announced the cancellation of his upcoming farewell “El Principio de un Final” tour, which was scheduled to stop at the Freeman Coliseum here in San Antonio on Oct. 4. … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Legendary Norteño artist Ramón Ayala has canceled his 2024 tour, which included a stop in San Antonio. In a Facebook post on Monday, Ayala said he is working to reschedule dates on his “El Principio de Un Final Tour 2024.” Recommended Videos All previously announced dates were canceled by causes outside his … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Opening a mortuary on a college campus has never been done, but it’s been the goal for Mary Mena, the mortuary science program coordinator at San Antonio College for more than a decade. “That idea started about 16 years ago, actually. And here it is, 16 years later that we have our … Read more
NEW YORK – Colson Whitehead’s latest literary honor feels very much at home. The author’s “Crook Manifesto,” a crime story set in 1970s Harlem and centered on a beleaguered furniture store owner, is this year’s winner of the Gotham Book Prize for an outstanding work about New York City. The $50,000 award was established four … Read more
Rita Soto called Terminix to remove a raccoon from her home but ended up in a contract for more than $2,000. Terminix changed the agreement after KENS 5 called them. SAN ANTONIO — Rita Soto was tired of dealing with a raccoon that had moved into the edge of her roof. Soto is retired and … Read more
Witnesses say he lost control of his bike. He was pronounced dead at the scene. SAN ANTONIO — A motorcyclist was killed after he lost control of his bike and crashed into a light pole on the northwest side of the city late Tuesday night, police say. San Antonio Police were called out to Steubing … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 20s was killed after he crashed his motorcycle into a light pole on the city’s Northwest Side late Tuesday night, according to San Antonio police. The crash happened around 9:40 p.m. near the intersection of Steubing Parkway and Katma Lane, not far from De Zavala Road and Babcock … Read more