San Antonio City Council challenges federal ICE facility, immigration issues amid growing local pushback

The vote comes one day after Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones urged Texas congressional leaders not to fund the planned ICE detention center on the east side. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio City Council passed a resolution on Thursday, directing city staff to evaluate more than 20 potential actions that challenge the federal government when … Read more

Comedian Cristela Alonzo postpones upcoming SA show to avoid clash with controversial ‘Kill Tony’ event

The coinciding show likely sparked concern due to its ties to comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, whose remarks at a 2024 campaign rally for President Trump drew backlash. SAN ANTONIO — Texas-born comedian Cristela Alonzo has rescheduled her April 11 stand-up show in San Antonio after learning a comedy event with controversial ties is scheduled at a … Read more

Grammy-winning rockers The Black Keys are coming to the San Antonio are this summer

The Ohio rock group behind “Lonely Boy” and “Tighten Up,” among other hits, has announced a 2026 world tour coinciding with their upcoming album. SAN ANTONIO — The Black Keys, the Grammy-winning group anchored by by rockers Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, is bringing their summer tour to Texas, capitalizing on the upcoming release of … Read more

Grammy-winning rockers The Black Keys are coming to the San Antonio area this summer

The Ohio rock group behind “Lonely Boy” and “Tighten Up,” among other hits, has announced a 2026 world tour coinciding with their upcoming album. SAN ANTONIO — The Black Keys, the Grammy-winning group anchored by by rockers Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, is bringing their summer tour to Texas, capitalizing on the upcoming release of … Read more

Cibolo man stabs himself in courtroom after 12-year sentence in child sex abuse case, officials say

Right after sentencing before bailiffs could take him into custody, officials say 60-year-old Charles Wyatt used a knife to stab himself in the neck. CIBOLO, Texas — A 60-year-old man stabbed himself in the neck after being sentenced to 12 years in prison for several child sex abuse charges, officials say. On Thursday in courtroom … Read more

San Antonio Municipal Court extends hours for outstanding warrant resolution, offers arrest-free Saturdays

Beginning Feb. 16, the court will increase staffing and open on two Saturdays: Feb. 21 and Feb. 28. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Municipal Court will expand hours later this month as part of its annual Warrant Resolution Campaign, giving residents an opportunity to clear outstanding traffic and Class C misdemeanor warrants, avoiding arrest. … Read more