‘He deserves so much more than that.’ | Estranged daughter of Navy veteran fights for proper military burial of her late father

To make matters worse, the name on the death certificate and headstone were flipped to read “Thomas Karah,” instead of his name Karah Thomas. SAN ANTONIO — A Navy veteran passed away and his family says they were never notified. Now his estranged daughter is looking for answers as to why her father, Karah Thomas, … Read more

Here’s the vision and unanswered questions behind ‘Project Marvel,’ SA’s bold downtown expansion plan

Some city leaders believe downtown needs a revamp. “Project Marvel” which includes improvements to the Alamodome and a potential new Spurs arena is in talks. SAN ANTONIO — Thursday morning plans and renderings were unveiled for downtown expansion under the codename: “Project Marvel.” Most city leaders were in support but some were hesitant on this … Read more

UT system approves plan to cover tuition for Texas students of families making $100,000 and less

Since 2019, more than 5,500 students have been financially served through the UTSA Bold Promise program. SAN ANTONIO — Starting next year, the University of Texas System will waive tuition costs for students whose families make $100,000 and less following a Thursday vote by the Board of Regents. This will apply for eligible students beginning … Read more

Shadow has been adopted and returned twice, through no fault of her own | Forgotten Friends

She really needs someone to commit to being hers forever. KERRVILLE, Texas — Our “Forgotten Friends” series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring them home to love. This week’s Forgotten Friend named Shadow has been … Read more

Project Marvel could bring Spurs arena, entertainment district to downtown. Here’s how fans are reacting.

Since details of the project were released, San Antonians have weighed in on social media about how they feel about the “game-changing” new plan. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio City Council unveiled a new concept for a sports and entertainment district in Hemisfair that would also include a new arena for the Spurs. The … Read more

Texas Attorney Ken Paxton sues city of Dallas over marijuana decriminalization ordinance

Paxton’s lawsuit comes the same week the Dallas City Council approved canvassing the results of the Nov. 5 election in which the marijuana reform ordinance passed. DALLAS — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas over the charter amendment voters approved that prohibits police from arresting people suspected of having up to … Read more