UTSA announces plans for closure of Inclusive Excellence office amid higher education landscape shift

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s largest public university is charting a new course for its soon-to-be-closed Office of Inclusive Excellence. The move comes as public universities in Texas grapple with a shifting Texas higher education landscape. Per a new law signed by Gov. Greg Abbott in June — and in accordance with guidance from the … Read more

Records show mounting red flags surrounding suspect charged in San Antonio-Austin murder spree

SAN ANTONIO – Shane James Jr., the San Antonio man accused of murdering his parents inside their northeast Bexar County home before killing four more people and injuring three others in Austin this week, had his bond reduced twice and conditions of release amended last year in a San Antonio domestic violence case, charging paperwork … Read more

San Antonio Zoo announces plans for a rentable overnight lodge in expansion of savanna habitat

SAN ANTONIO – You’ll soon be able to vacation overnight on an African safari without ever having to leave San Antonio. San Antonio Zoo officials announced they’re building a rentable overnight lodge as part of the expansion to the zoo’s savanna habitat. The savanna section of the zoo combines the former elephant habitat with the … Read more

Proximity between major Texas cities, Mexico attracting manufacturing companies to Seguin

SEGUIN, Texas – Seguin has over 8,000 manufacturing jobs and city officials say more are on the horizon. City officials say its proximity between major Texas cities is catching the eye of different manufacturing companies. “Thirty-five minutes from downtown San Antonio. About an hour south of Austin, that really enables manufacturers to get their goods … Read more