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SAN ANTONIO – Carlos Alvarez, a major philanthropist and entrepreneur who founded The Gambrinus Co., a San Antonio-based business whose holdings include the Spoetzl Brewery and Shiner beer, has died. He was 73 years old. Recommended Videos Alvarez, a native of Mexico, moved his family to San Antonio, which has felt the impact of his … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – If you love bagels for breakfast, then you’ll be excited to learn McDonald’s is now offering three bagel sandwiches once again. McDonald’s locations in South and Central Texas are offering three varieties: bacon, egg, and cheese; sausage, egg, and cheese; and steak egg and cheese. Recommended Videos The hunt for the bagel … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – A Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive was recently arrested in San Antonio, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. A news release said that Jesse Mario Vega, 37, was arrested on April 3 by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force and other law enforcement agencies, including the Bexar … Read more

SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales is getting ready for a potential legal battle against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Gonzales will be represented by the Washington D.C. legal firm of Miller and Chevalier in the event Paxton makes good on a proposed rule that allows him to remove district and county … Read more