Crews to demolish Brooklyn and McCullough exit on I-35 downtown as work begins to reopen ramp

SAN ANTONIO – After nearly a year-long closure, construction crews will finally begin the process of reopening the Brooklyn Avenue and McCullough Avenue exit on southbound Interstate 35 near downtown. A TxDOT spokesperson said that crews will demolish the ramp starting in June and begin to reconstruct the ramp to alleviate traffic in downtown San … Read more

San Antonio College receives $1 million grant to fund Empowerment Center expansion

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio College (SAC) plans to use funding from U.S. Rep Greg Casar to expand a facility geared toward low-income, at-risk students. The college will use the funding to expand its Empowerment Center, a “one-stop shop” for students needing additional resources to obtain GEDs or continue their higher education aspirations. Recommended Videos … Read more

San Antonio archbishop apologizes on X for ‘very poor choice of words’

Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller has been vocal in his condemnations of war in recent months via social media. SAN ANTONIO — In a series of four posts on X (formerly Twitter) that have been seen by thousands of users, San Antonio’s Catholic leader apologized for what he called a “very poor choice of words” in relation to the ongoing Israel-Hamas … Read more

NISD identifies woman shot by officer outside crowded football game

SAN ANTONIO – More than seven months after a Northside ISD officer shot a woman “becoming aggressive” at the Dub Farris Athletic Complex, the district released its incident report of the shooting. The report said on Oct. 28, NISD officers Kyle Kennedy and Joseph Garcia were “addressing” a woman named Markay Garcia. The report said … Read more

SAISD’s ‘rightsizing’ plan takes shape with end of school year

SAN ANTONIO – As the school year comes to an end, the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) has marked an end for 15 of its schools affected by the district’s “rightsizing” plan. The plan, which SAISD Board of Trustees voted on last fall, will institute 15 school closures throughout the district. Recommended Videos Superintendent … Read more