Get a backstage look at the National Tour of “Annie”

SAN ANTONIO – The national tour of the beloved musical “Annie” is currently playing at the Majestic Theater. The classic Broadway tale of an optimistic red-headed orphan will be delighting audiences through Sunday, with multiple performances on Saturday and Sunday. The Orphans in the North American Tour of ANNIE (Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade) … Read more

San Antonio City Council approves spending $30 million on a massive solar panel project

Big Sun Solar will be installing solar arrays at 42 locations across San Antonio. The project will pay for itself in around 10 years. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio City Council approved a $30,772,872 contract with Big Sun Solar Thursday for a massive solar panel project on city property. The project would install solar … Read more

Astros Kyle Tucker wins his first American League Silver Slugger Award

Tucker, 26, led the American League with a career-high 112 RBI. He hit .284 with 29 home runs, 37 doubles and 97 runs scored. HOUSTON — Congratulations to Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker on his first American League Silver Slugger Award. The Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Awards honor the best offensive producers at each position … Read more

‘Treat your animals like your family’ I Dog attack prompts ACS reminder to keep dogs restrained and on property

Severe bites calls are up in San Antonio while overall reported bites are down compared to the last fiscal year, according to Animal Care Services. SAN ANTONIO — The latest dog attack in San Antonio reignited the shock and trauma for Beatrice De Los Santos whose husband continues to recover from being mauled himself in … Read more

Edgewood ISD proposes closing 2 schools amid low enrollment, lack of funding

SAN ANTONIO – Edgewood Independent School District is the latest San Antonio area public district to propose closing schools amid low enrollment and lack of funding. The district’s finance and facilities committee on Tuesday proposed closing Winston Intermediate School of Excellence (WISE) and Wrenn Middle School next school year as part of EISD’s Rethink & … Read more

Fort Worth mayor presents Texas Rangers key to the city at Billy Bob’s World Series celebration

Mayor Mattie Parker told the crowd a celebration at city hall would’ve been “boring,” so Fort Worth instead opted to host a party at the world’s largest honky-tonk. FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth mayor Mattie Parker presented the Texas Rangers with a key to the city Thursday, during the city’s celebration of the team’s … Read more