Hemisfair’s Civic Park Phase 2 to open just in time for Spring Break

Hemisfair says it opens on March 7. This new section of Civic Park connects Hemisfair with “one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the city.” SAN ANTONIO — Just in time for Spring Break! In a Facebook post, Hemisfair has announced the day Civic Park Phase 2 will open. BREAKING NEWS! 📰🚨 Civic Park Phase … Read more

San Antonio street set to be named after east-side bishop who dedicated his life to ‘mending broken people’

Bishop Donny Banks of Victory Gospel Chapel helped change the trajectory of countless lives through his Spiritual Growth Center—a concept that went national. SAN ANTONIO — In the heart of San Antonio’s historic east side, a tribute to a beloved bishop is brewing. Across Montana Street from St. Philip’s College sits Victory Gospel Chapel. It’s … Read more

‘Do something better with a neighborhood school’ | Residents speak up as Judson ISD proposes moving alternative school into neighborhood

The proposal was made in a Jan. 13 planning and committee meeting. SAN ANTONIO — A possible move by Judson ISD has sparked major concern in a Universal City neighborhood. The Judson ISD Board of Trustees has proposed moving the district’s alternative education program to the Coronado Village Elementary School. Just last night residents in … Read more

TxDOT warning drivers of spike in text scam targeting TxTag toll customers in Texas

Several TxTag customers have reported receiving text messages claiming to have a toll balance due or past due. TEXAS, USA — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is warning drivers not to fall victim for scam texts claiming people have unpaid or past due toll bills. Several TxTag customers have reported that they received text … Read more

Texas Senate bill pushes for teacher raises but leaves support staff unaddressed

Presidents of unions representing workers at San Antonio and South San ISDs are hoping lawmakers consider increasing pay for nurses, custodial staff and bus drivers. SAN ANTONIO — Boosting teacher pay remains one of Gov. Greg Abbott’s top priorities this legislative session, top of passing school vouchers. The latest bill to make its way out … Read more