‘Justice prevailed today’ | SA artist of mural honoring Quintana Road migrant victims reacts to guilty verdict

Community members are embracing justice and finding hope in the guilty verdicts from the Quintana Road smuggling tragedy. SAN ANTONIO — Justice has prevailed. Two members of the community said that’s their take on the guilty verdicts handed down Tuesday in the Quintana Road human smuggling tragedy. Local artist Andrea V. Rivas and Executive Director … Read more

The race for San Antonio mayor: John Courage on returning to campaign against outside influence

The four-term City Council member shares his priorities and vision for mayor. SAN ANTONIO — Whether or not it reaches he reaches his desired destination this summer, John Courage’s path as a mayoral candidate has been long and interesting, with a couple U-turns thrown in for good measure.  Courage, who has represented District 9 on … Read more

Dallas Cowboys, Micah Parsons talking long-term contract

The All-Pro pass rusher and the Cowboys front office are engaging in further talks about an extension. FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys and their All-Pro pass rusher Micah Parsons have held discussions about a long-term contract extension, according to a source with knowledge of the negotiations. According to that source, Cowboys owner and general … Read more

Interstate 35 closed in both directions south of downtown SA due to police activity

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police say a roughly one-mile stretch of Interstate 35 near downtown is closed in both directions Tuesday as law enforcement respond to area.  The closure is impacting northbound and southbound traffic between Highway 90 and Division Avenue, according to a Facebook post from the San Antonio Police Department.  SAPD Chief … Read more

Traffic Alert: SAPD activity shuts down I-35 in both directions just south of downtown.

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police say a roughly one-mile stretch of Interstate 35 near downtown is closed in both directions Tuesday as law enforcement respond to area.  The closure is impacting northbound and southbound traffic between Highway 90 and Division Avenue, according to a Facebook post from the San Antonio Police Department.  SAPD Chief … Read more

In March Madness, the women still have more stars and perhaps more people watching too

The two biggest names in college basketball these days will be playing in the women’s tournament when March Madness gets into full swing. WASHINGTON — It’s no stretch to say the two biggest names in college basketball these days will be playing in the women’s tournament when March Madness goes into full swing later this week. … Read more