City Council members force discussion on animal abandonment fines amid another policymaking battle with Mayor Jones

City staff on Wednesday night pulled an agenda item that council members say would have improved safety in San Antonio. Now it’s set to be discussed on Sept. 11. SAN ANTONIO — Three San Antonio City Council members are responding to Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ decision to pull an item from consideration on this week’s … Read more

City Council members force vote on animal abandonment fines amid another policymaking battle with Mayor Jones

City staff on Wednesday night pulled an agenda item that council members say would have improved safety in San Antonio. Now it’s set to be discussed on Sept. 11. SAN ANTONIO — Three San Antonio City Council members are responding to Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ decision to pull an item from consideration on this week’s … Read more

Voyager STEM Bus brings high-tech learning to San Antonio ISD students

San Antonio ISD unveils the Voyager STEM Bus, a mobile lab bringing hands-on aerospace and tech experiences to students. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio ISD launched its new Voyager STEM Bus on Friday at Baskin Elementary, unveiling a state-of-the-art mobile lab designed to bring aerospace, advanced manufacturing and coding directly to classrooms across the district. … Read more

PETA says BGSU locker room cat ‘Pudge’ should stay home from games

PETA penned a letter to BGSU senior George Carlson, asking him to keep Pudge away from football games, where he has gained notoriety and fame. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Animal rights activist group PETA has penned a letter requesting that Bowling Green State University (BGSU) locker room cat, Pudge – whose fame has exploded seemingly overnight – … Read more

Buzz kill: Swarm of bees forces South Texas high school football game to be relocated. Here’s where.

Dilley ISD announced the game between Dilley and Comfort on Friday night has been relocated due to a “swarm of bees” on or near the field. DILLEY, Texas — For the second time in a year, a district in South Texas has encountered an unexpected wildlife problem at its football stadium. Now it’s forcing officials … Read more

Police investigating after man found dead under bridge near downtown San Antonio

According to SAPD, the body of a 56-year-old man was discovered under a bridge Friday morning. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police said a body was found under a bridge just east of downtown Friday morning. According to SAPD, officers were dispatched to the intersection of IH-35 North and North New Braunfels Avenue just before … Read more