Dignowity Hill: A neighborhood with history on every corner struggles to define itself

SAN ANTONIO – The view of downtown from many of the homes in the Dignowity Hill neighborhood is second to none, but they also have a front-row seat to some of the city’s biggest issues: homelessness, gentrification and rising property taxes. It is a neighborhood that is the focus of our latest episode of “Know … Read more

Jonathan Majors’ Marvel ouster after assault conviction throws years of Disney’s plans into disarray

NEW YORK – Marvel had more riding on Jonathan Majors than perhaps any other actor. Now it’s parting ways with him, and throwing years of plans for its cinematic universe in disarray. Marvel Studios and the Walt Disney Co. dropped Majors from all future projects following the actor’s conviction for assault and harassment on Monday, … Read more

UTSA is 0-4 in bowl games heading into the Frisco Bowl. How did they fare in those matchups?

SAN ANTONIO — The UTSA Roadrunners lost consecutive games just once this season, when they started 1-3 before rattling off seven straight victories to get their debut American Athletic Conference season back on track.  A win on Tuesday against Marshall would not only ensure that remains UTSA’s only skid of the season after losing to … Read more

City council pay, more council districts: commission begins 6-month process considering charter changes

SAN ANTONIO – How much to pay San Antonio City Council members, whether to add more council districts, and independent redistricting could all end up on San Antonio voters’ ballots next year. But it will depend first on what a 15-member citizen commission decides over the next six months. Mayor Ron Nirenberg tasked the reconstituted … Read more

Texas governor signs bill that lets police arrest anyone suspected of entering the US illegally

Immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility. But Texas Republicans have increasingly blurred those boundaries under President Joe Biden. AUSTIN, Texas — Testing the limits of how far Texas can go to keep migrants out of the U.S., Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law sweeping new powers that allow police to arrest migrants … Read more