Painted Tree Boutique, a haven for vendors in north San Antonio, abruptly closes

The Park North location was home to about 200 small businesses selling everything from household wares to clothes, jewelry and food. SAN ANTONIO — A popular boutique on San Antonio’s north side has abruptly closed, leaving several small business owners stunned. In an Instagram post, the Painted Tree Boutiques of San Antonio announced the sudden … Read more

The Death of Athena Strand: Jurors hear DNA evidence in trial of former FedEx driver who confessed to murdering 7-year-old girl | Live updates

A jury must decide whether Tanner Horner deserves to die for his crimes. Video and audio evidence of the violent acts could be the deciding factor. FORT WORTH, Texas — Tanner Horner, a former FedEx driver, has admitted to the capital murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. Now, a jury is hearing evidence to determine whether … Read more

The Death of Athena Strand: Jurors see more evidence in trial of former FedEx driver who confessed to murdering 7-year-old girl | Live updates

A jury must decide whether Tanner Horner deserves to die for his crimes. Video and audio evidence of the violent acts could be the deciding factor. FORT WORTH, Texas — Tanner Horner, a former FedEx driver, has admitted to the capital murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. Now, a jury is hearing evidence to determine whether … Read more

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones delivers first State of the City address

The mayor tackled major issues including economic growth, housing and controversial local projects. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio’s mayor took to the stage Tuesday for a major milestone in her tenure in the city’s top job.  Gina Ortiz Jones delivered her first State of the City address Tuesday, nearly 10 months after taking office, speaking … Read more