San Antonio leaders addressed local impacts of the federal government shutdown, emphasizing continued operation of city services and support for military families. SAN ANTONIO — With tens of thousands of military members and federal civil servants at work here in San Antonio, the mayor and city manager held a joint briefing Wednesday afternoon to talk … Read more
Eagle Pass casino to reopen Friday following a deadly shooting that claimed two lives. SAN ANTONIO — The popular Eagle Pass casino is planning to open its doors less than a week following a fatal shooting that left two people dead and five others wounded. Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino announced on Facebook that the casino, … Read more
The September event saw the Ultimate Fighting Championship return to the Alamo City. SAN ANTONIO — UFC returned to San Antonio for the first time since 2023 this month, where an estimated 18,005 mixed martial arts fans filled the Frost Bank Center and saw Diego Lopes defeat Jean Silva in a featherweight bout–and the night’s … Read more
The 30 Over 30 initiative, a local spin on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list, pays tribute to established leaders and organizations with decades of service in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Community First Health Plans recognized 30 local organizations and individuals on Wednesday morning for their longstanding service to the San Antonio area, honoring those … Read more
The victim was found on September 25, becoming the sixth body pulled from a Houston bayou in 10 days. HOUSTON — The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences is asking for the public’s help to identify the body of a young Black woman pulled from Buffalo Bayou last Thursday around 11:30 p.m. They released a … Read more
A fox tested positive for rabies in north Bexar County, raising a call to vaccinate pets. SAN ANTONIO — A fox, exhibiting abnormal behavior, tested positive for rabies in north Bexar County Tuesday, according to a press release from the county health department. Officials said a homeowner reported a fox acting strange on his property, … Read more
Officials recovered an unloaded gun from a student’s backpack at East Central High School, prompting a brief “Hold Alert.” SAN ANTONIO — A gun was discovered in a student’s backpack at an East Central ISD campus Wednesday morning, according to a letter from district officials. The letter was sent to parents explaining that East Central … Read more