Swedish rock band GHOST’s ‘Rite Here Rite Now’ movie adds new dates to San Antonio theaters

SAN ANTONIO – GHOST’s debut movie, “Rite Here Rite Now,” is getting an extended-release window worldwide due to massive fan demand. The concert movie will premiere in cinemas from June 20 to June 23. Recommended Videos The film combines the live performances of the Swedish band’s two-night finale of their “Re-Imperatour U.S.A.” tour. The narrative … Read more

San Antonio raises fees, clamps down on Airbnbs, other short-term rentals

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is raising permit fees and cracking down on unlicensed short-term rentals, on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. The City Council voted 9-0 Thursday to approve the first overhaul of its rules since it started regulating short-term rentals, or STRs, in late 2018. Councilwoman Adriana Rocha-Garcia (D4) and Councilman John Courage … Read more

Celebrate Juneteenth at these Black-owned restaurants in the San Antonio area

Take a look at our list of Black-owned restaurants, food trucks and catering services in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — If you are looking for ways to commemorate Juneteenth in San Antonio, we have compiled a list of Black-owned local restaurants to visit. The United States celebrated its first federally-recognized Juneteenth in 2021 after President … Read more

South Texas Blood and Tissue Center encourages donations for World Blood Donor Day amid 25% decline

SAN ANTONIO – The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is encouraging people to donate on Friday for World Blood Donor Day to offset a 25% drop in local donations. World Blood Donor Day is recognized on June 14 during the summertime when donations typically decline. Recommended Videos Anyone who donates blood on Friday and … Read more

Ex-San Antonio man sentenced for falsifying millions of dollars for his super PAC, credit card fraud

SAN ANTONIO – A former San Antonio resident was sentenced to prison for filing a false report with the Federal Election Commission for his super PAC, Americans for Progressive Action USA (AFPA). Christopher Richardson, 37, was sentenced on Thursday to 18 months in prison and ordered to three years of supervised release. Richardson also committed … Read more

San Antonio Councilman Whyte asks ethics complaint be ‘dismissed without delay’

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Councilman Marc Whyte denied any wrongdoing in his official response to an ethics complaint that he had “interfered” in a private custody matter. “Being a City Councilman should not prevent me from taking any action necessary to check on the safety of a child as quickly as possible,” Whyte wrote … Read more