Truck crash leaves hole in side of Hooters restaurant on San Antonio’s northwest side

Officials did not say what caused the incident. SAN ANTONIO — Crews were seen pulling a truck out of a Hooters restaurant building on San Antonio’s northwest side Thursday afternoon.  San Antonio emergency responders were called to the restaurant on Wurzbach Road around 5 p.m. Officials said a pickup truck struck the building “but did … Read more

ICE detention center coming to San Antonio, prompting safety concerns among east-side residents

The property was sold to the federal government by an Atlanta-based real estate company for $66 million. SAN ANTONIO — Residents living on San Antonio’s east side are worried about the potential impacts of an ICE detention center operating in their own backyard.  Chuck Slaughter, president of the Black Independent Voters Association, was joined Thursday … Read more

Game day watch party guide: Here’s where you can catch the Super Bowl in San Antonio on Sunday

Need to lock in those Super Bowl Sunday plans? Here’s where you can catch the game-day action in SA, joined by some cold drinks, tasty bites and good company. SAN ANTONIO — Whether you’re in it for the game, commercials or halftime show, Super Bowl Sunday is almost here and San Antonio has no shortage … Read more

New flyover ramp opens in San Antonio, easing congestion for thousands on Loop 1604 and I-10

Drivers on San Antonio’s northwest side celebrate a smoother commute as a new flyover ramp opens at Loop 1604 and I-10. SAN ANTONIO — A major milestone was reached Thursday for drivers on San Antonio’s northwest side with the opening of the newest flyover ramp at Loop 1604 and Interstate 10, marking the final flyover … Read more

San Antonio City Council blocks Guajolote Ranch subdivision amid aquifer concerns

Opponents argued the plant posed a pollution risk to nearby waterways and the aquifer. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Council voted Thursday to halt the proposed Guajolote Ranch subdivision near Scenic Loop and Babcock Road, siding with opponents who warned the development could threaten a major regional water source. Critics of the project said … Read more

State commission suspends Bexar County judge indicted on multiple charges

Judge Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez is caught up in criminal proceedings after she ordered that a defense attorney be handcuffed in court. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Judge Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez was suspended without pay by a Texas commission one week after she was indicted on multiple charges related to a December 2024 incident in which she ordered … Read more

San Antonio City Council votes against controversial Guajolote Ranch development

Council decided Thursday not to allow a major northwest-side subdivision and wastewater plant after pushback over its potential impact on the Edwards Aquifer. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Council voted Thursday to halt the proposed Guajolote Ranch subdivision on the far northwest side near Scenic Loop and Babcock Road. The development would have spanned … Read more