Garage and two cars burn to the ground at San Antonio home on north side, officials say

SAN ANTONIO — A garage and two cars caught fire at a north-side home early Friday morning, fire officials said.  San Antonio fire crews responded to a call around 12:30 a.m. on the 2300 block of Ruby Oaks.  When firefighters arrived on scene they said the detached garage was completely engulfed in flames. Two nearby … Read more

South Texas Alliance for Orphans aims to lower number of children in foster care

SAN ANTONIO – The South Texas Alliance for Orphans (STAO) is on a mission to find homes for all the children currently in the foster care system. STAO was founded in 2016 and officially became a nonprofit organization in 2018. Jennifer Smith, the organization’s founder and executive director, said our community should be outraged by … Read more

When it comes to Beryl’s path, a matter of miles will make big difference in rainfall

FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS: One more day near 100°, with generally quiet conditions today Rain chances return on Saturday afternoon, as a weak front slips south By Sunday, all eyes will be on the southern Texas coast, as Beryl will be closing in on landfall It is expected to be near hurricane strength when it makes landfall … Read more

The Air Force saved his life during the 1999 war in Kosovo. To thank America, he opened a restaurant three months ago in Military City, USA.

The owner of Mare e Monte Italian Ristorante says Kosovo Albanians match America’s enthusiasm about the Fourth of July. Here’s where that gratitude comes from. SAN ANTONIO — Fourth of July is a time of patriotism and joy in America, and another country shares the same enthusiasm. Kosovo is a small nation in southeast Europe … Read more