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

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

Camp Mystic leaders still have not officially reported deaths from last summer’s flooding to state

The admission came during testimony at a hearing as part of a lawsuit filed by the family of Cile Steward, an 8-year-old from Austin whose body has not been found. AUSTIN, Texas — Testimony continued on Tuesday in a Travis County courtroom as the legal battle between Camp Mystic and families who lost their children … Read more

FIFA fans urged to be aware of human trafficking concerns ahead of big matches in Texas

Law enforcement and advocates are raising awareness, hoping more people learn the tools to spot and stop victims from harm. HOUSTON — Large crowds bring large human trafficking risks. That’s the message from city officials ahead of the FIFA World Cup coming to Houston. Law enforcement and advocates are raising awareness, hoping more people learn … Read more

UTSA students to share stage with Little Joe, Shelly Lares in San Antonio

“Sonidos de San Antonio” will feature a blend of musical styles, including Tejano and conjunto, at the Empire Theatre. SAN ANTONIO — The sounds of Tejano and Conjunto will fill the stage Wednesday night as a concert brings together legendary performers and a trailblazing student ensemble. “Sonidos de San Antonio” will feature a blend of … Read more