Mexico arrests drug cartel lieutenant near Texas border
Police in Mexico say they have arrested a top lieutenant of the violent Metros faction of the Gulf drug cartel.
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Tony nominations: It’s reckoning time for a crowded Broadway
NEW YORK – Broadway has taken audiences to fascinating places this season, from a female-led retelling of the events of 1776 to the enlightened land of Camelot and from a lifeboat bobbing in the Pacific Ocean to a prison in Georgia just before World War I. On Tuesday, all those places and more will be … Read more
NISD girls’ athletic success puts San Antonio in the spotlight
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio high school sports has brought home their fair share of state championships the last 18 months. “When that buzzer went the emotions were just everywhere,” said Clark girls basketball state champion Arianna Roberson. “It was on the court and in the stands.” “To go and finally make it happen was … Read more
‘A party root canal’: Payment problems plague King William Fair
Many Fiesta fans went to the event and loaded money onto their wristbands, but their online accounts didn’t update until after the event ended. SAN ANTONIO — The King William Fair is Melissa Hernandez’s must-do Fiesta event. She says she goes every year to support the art vendors. However, to enjoy food or drinks, guests … Read more
Met Gala fashion: Bündchen, Lipa, Campbell on vintage train
NEW YORK – The Met Gala’s starry carpet was on fire with vintage haute couture Monday as Dua Lipa walked in a Chanel ballgown from the fashion house’s archive and Nicole Kidman chose a look Karl Lagerfeld himself made for her 20 years ago. Welcome to Met Gala mania on fashion’s biggest night of the … Read more
SAPD makes 146 DWI arrests during Fiesta, up from 2022 tally
How do officers determine whether a drunk driver was at Fiesta? Here’s what SAPD told us. SAN ANTONIO — No matter what the Fiesta event, it’s just as common to find revelers with a drink in hand than a chicken-on-a-stick. With this year’s festivities wrapped up, police are now providing a clearer picture of how … Read more
SAPD makes more DWI arrests during Fiesta 2023 compared to 2022
How do officers determine whether a drunk driver was at Fiesta? Here’s what SAPD told us. SAN ANTONIO — No matter what the Fiesta event, it’s just as common to find revelers with a drink in hand than a chicken-on-a-stick. With this year’s festivities wrapped up, police are now providing a clearer picture of how … Read more