Hundreds pack San Antonio Democratic rally, leaders call for immigration Reform and voter action

“We need to change what’s going on in this world because everybody has a right to live in this world,” said Rosemary DeHoyos. “All of us are immigrants.” SAN ANTONIO — Hundreds of people packed Progreso Hall west of downtown San Antonio on Tuesday night for a Democratic rally featuring Congressman Joaquin Castro and a … Read more

What’s on the menu? James Beard-nominated chef set to open new restaurant at San Antonio’s St. Anthony Hotel in February

Chef Leo Davila recently received a James Bears semifinalist nod for Anacacho Coffee & Cantina, also found at the St. Anthony. SAN ANTONIO — The Michelin Guide may have anointed the Pearl the hottest dining spot in San Antonio, but come February there will be a new restaurant to check out just a few blocks … Read more

Institute of Texan Cultures opens new downtown home after 19-month transition

After leaving its previous home of six decades, the collection showcasing Lone Star State history and tradition has some new digs. SAN ANTONIO — After nearly two years without a permanent home, UT San Antonio’s Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) is opening a new chapter in downtown San Antonio. The institute will open its new transitional location … Read more

BCSO looking for missing 14-year-old last seen walking in direction of unknown vehicle

Addisyn Dietrich was last seen leaving her home located in the 11900 block of Auburn Brook without permission at about 12:30 a.m. SAN ANTONIO — BCSO needs help finding a 14-year-old girl reported missing by her grandfather. Addisyn Dietrich was last seen leaving her home located in the 11900 block of Auburn Brook without permission … Read more

China Grove city secretary accused of defrauding state assistance programs, court documents say

Investigators say 40-year-old Melinda Sue Sauceda collected Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid benefits for her children. CHINA GROVE, Texas — The city secretary of China Grove has been arrested and accused of defrauding state assistance programs, according to an arrest affidavit. Investigators say 40-year-old Melinda Sue Sauceda collected Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) … Read more