La Semana Alegre announces headliners for anticipated return of music festival

SAN ANTONIO – La Semana Alegre has announced the headliners for the highly anticipated return of the popular music festival. Artists and bands will perform on two stages during the event on April 25-26 at Hemisfair as part of Fiesta. The performers include Toadies, Ozomatli, The Red Pears, Girl in a Coma, Grupo METÁL featuring … Read more

13-year-old girl who vanished while taking out trash has been found, BCSO says

SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE: A 13-year-old girl who was reported missing on Tuesday has been found, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. Jillian Marie Monroe disappeared while she was helping her family move. She was last seen taking a fish tank to the apartment dumpsters at her residence. Authorities did not say where she was … Read more

WATCH LIVE: Change-of-venue hearing in case of a former SAPD officer James Brennand who shot teen

SAN ANTONIO – A judge on Thursday will decide if the case of former SAPD officer James Brennand will move to another county or stay in Bexar County. Attorneys for the state and defense will present arguments on the matter. On-duty SAPD officer Brennand shot then-17-year-old Erik Cantu in a McDonald’s parking lot in October … Read more

Year-long lane closures planned for busy downtown street due to ongoing construction

SAN ANTONIO – A busy street in downtown San Antonio will switch to a one-way for approximately a year due to ongoing construction. On March 18, city crews will close the northbound lanes of South Alamo Street between Market Street and Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard. The closure is expected to last through the completion of … Read more