Pair of robberies, shot up vehicle leads to gunfire outside NW Side strip club, police say

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating a pair of robberies and a shooting that happened at a Northwest Side strip club overnight. The shooting happened just after 2 a.m. at Sugar’s strip club in the 2700 bloc of Northwest Loop 410, not far from Vance Jackson Road and Interstate 10. According to police, … Read more

Who sang the Black national anthem at the Super Bowl?

The song, originally written to celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, is commonly known as the Black national anthem. LAS VEGAS — Famed soul singer Andra Day performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” more commonly known as the Black national anthem, at the start of Super Bowl LVIII.  Andra Day gave a stirring, gospel-flavored rendition of “Lift … Read more

‘Go, Spencer, go!’ Community unites to root for San Antonio’s Spencer Burford as he wins Super Bowl with 49ers

A sea of red, white and gold packed Mt. Gilead Baptist Church as dozens of fans cheered on 23-year-old Spencer Burford of the San Francisco 49ers. SAN ANTONIO — History was made Sunday as Spencer Burford of San Antonio became the first UTSA football alumnus to play in the Super Bowl.  “This is something he’s … Read more