Despite the cancellation of the 37th-annual MLK march, throughout DreamWeek people can still visit an iconic mural on Martin Luther King Drive. The mural was painted six years ago by local artist David Blancas on the outside of Greater Faith Institutional Church. That’s right across from MLK Academy. The leader of the church, Bishop Rosa … Read more
A local East Side organization champions community health and advocacy for women of color. Empower House San Antonio provides health services, youth development programs and advocacy opportunities for women and girls of color on the East and West sides. Workers and families who are supported by Empower House have been marching in the MLK march … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys became the first team in NFL history to lose as a No. 2 seed to a No. 7 seed with a troubling blowout loss at their once impenetrable home field. DALLAS — The season for the Dallas Cowboys came to an embarrassing close as they were outplayed, outcoached, and outclassed in a … Read more
Also, a quick Spurs-Hawks preview. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia gives his quick preview of today’s San Antonio Spurs game versus the Hawks. Also, San Antonio Sports Star’s James Pledger stops by to discuss coach Gregg Popovich’s comment that part of rebuilding a team is evaluating which … Read more
Matt Rinaldi also worked for one of the group’s billionaire funders.
Residents of a Southtown-area home were displaced after a fire on Sunday night. The fire was reported at around 9 p.m. in the 200 block of St. Francis Ave., not far from South Flores Street. According to SAFD, a fire broke out in the attic but the cause is unknown. Everyone was able to make … Read more
The deadline for comprehensive healthcare coverage through the federal government’s health insurance marketplace is Jan. 16. Open Enrollment gives anyone who doesn’t have health insurance the opportunity to find an affordable healthcare plan for themselves or their family. It’s also a time for people currently under marketplace plans to either change that plan or continue … Read more