Affordable housing project ‘Central at Commerce’ breaks ground in downtown San Antonio

“Central at Commerce” is a major affordable housing initiative set to transform downtown living with new opportunities. SAN ANTONIO — An overcast sky and drizzly rain did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm at a morning groundbreaking celebration. Cheered on by the Spurs Coyote and Buster the Buppet from VIA, a happy crowd applauded the ceremonial … Read more

Weather Alert: Large hail, tornadoes possible as storms sweep through communities west of San Antonio tonight

A severe weather system is threatening Texas counties, with the NWS warning of apple-sized hail and possible tornadoes Tuesday evening. SAN ANTONIO — CURRENT WEATHER WARNINGS: Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Val Verde County until 5:15 p.m. Hail damage possible, as well as wind damage.  Original story below: The National Weather Service (NWS) said that Val … Read more

Weather Alert: Large hail, tornadoes possible as storms sweep through communities west of San Antonio on Tuesday night

A severe weather system is threatening Texas counties, with the NWS warning of apple-sized hail and possible tornadoes Tuesday evening. SAN ANTONIO — ACTIVE WEATHER WARNINGS: Northwestern Kerr, northeastern Edwards and north-central Real counties are under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30 p.m. Half-dollar-sized hail and 60 mph wind gusts are possible.  Original story below: The … Read more

Painted Tree Boutique, a haven for vendors in north San Antonio, abruptly closes

The Park North location was home to about 200 small businesses selling everything from household wares to clothes, jewelry and food. SAN ANTONIO — A popular boutique on San Antonio’s north side has abruptly closed, leaving several small business owners stunned. In an Instagram post, the Painted Tree Boutiques of San Antonio announced the sudden … Read more