SAFD: Fire breaks out at south-side thrift store, no injuries reported

An electrical problem under the Jen’s Korner Closet cash register caused the fire. The contents were a complete loss but there wasn’t much damage to the building. SAN ANTONIO — A fire tore through the Jen’s Korner Closet used clothing store Wednesday night. The San Antonio Fire Department responded to the 4100 block of Pleasanton … Read more

When can we expect our first ‘real’ cold front in San Antonio? Here’s a look at what the data reveals.

FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS: We dig through the data to determine when we might see our first cold front 100s again today, heat advisory issued Isolated downpour possible late Friday FORECAST: Before we talk cold fronts, we’ve got to deal with today’s heat. We’ll spend another day above 100°, while heat index values soar to near 105° … Read more

Full schedule, speakers announced ahead of Texas Tribune Festival

AUSTIN, Texas – The annual Texas Tribune Festival — a collision of politics, policy, and news — is set to take over downtown Austin next month. Over three days in September, politicians, policymakers, and members of the news media will discuss issues pertinent to Texas and beyond. Recommended Videos The festival’s topics will include the … Read more

Entertainment venue backed by Tiger Woods nears SA debut

SAN ANTONIO – PopStroke Entertainment Group, a Florida-based company that has partnered with Tiger Woods, is nearing completion of a multimillion-dollar golf-themed venue in northwest San Antonio and company officials confirm its planned opening is set for this fall. Work on the project is underway on a roughly 3.3-acre site along Presidio Parkway near Interstate … Read more