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BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Thursday, April 9 and Saturday, Sunday (April 11-12)  Reason: Strong thunderstorms and/or a good chance of rain Rain chances return Thursday with isolated to scattered showers and storms mainly this afternoon. Rain is even more likely Friday into Sunday, and a few strong storms with heavy rain are possible … Read more

Leaders say the $15 million project aims to transform Main Plaza into a more accessible, year-round destination while preserving its historic roots. SAN ANTONIO — A major transformation could soon reshape one of downtown San Antonio’s most historic gathering spaces. Plans to redesign Main Plaza are moving forward after the Historic Design Review Commission approved … Read more

Graduating students across Central and South Texas can celebrate with exclusive after-hours access to rides, music and more. SAN ANTONIO — Graduating seniors across Central and South Texas will soon have a chance to celebrate in a big way—at a theme park all to themselves. Six Flags Fiesta Texas is hosting its annual Grad Nite … Read more

San Antonio’s mayor is again calling on federal leaders to reconsider plans, citing transparency concerns and community impact. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio’s mayor is once again urging federal leaders to reconsider a proposed immigration detention center on the city’s east side. Gina Ortiz Jones sent a new letter this week to Markwayne Mullin, who … Read more