Hurricane Beryl’s aftermath drains already-low blood supply

SAN ANTONIO – The aftermath of Hurricane Beryl is causing all kinds of problems for the Houston area, including draining an already-low blood supply. Wind damage and flooding from Beryl has left Houston’s Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center with power shortages and a low blood supply, complicating efforts to provide hospitals with blood. To complicate … Read more

🌟 Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Monster Trucks Glow Party, Paper Trail, Rock & Shop

Vroom vroom: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks are coming to San Antonio this weekend. The Alamo City will also host free summer events — both indoor and outdoor — and chances to take in amazing art from locals. Here’s a look at what’s happening over the weekend: Happening over the weekend MONSTER TRUCKS LIVE GLOW PARTY: … Read more

Tampon study finds link to toxic metals. Here are some alternatives

SAN ANTONIO – Tampons are a particular concern as a potential source of exposure for menstruating people to chemicals and metals, according to a new study by researchers at UC Berkeley. Researchers found that tampons from several organic and non-organic brands contain metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium and more. Recommended Videos The absorption of … Read more

Prepare for scattered downpours today. Here’s a timeline.

FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS: A weak front will kick up showers and storms, mainly this afternoon Severe weather is not expected, but pockets of heavy rain are possible, along with lightning and thunder Lingering rain on Friday, with more rain chances next week Expect an ‘un-July-type-pattern’ over the next week or so Rain chances today (Copyright 2024 … Read more

SeaWorld San Antonio eyes huge 2025 expansion

SAN ANTONIO – United Parks & Resorts is pursuing the development of a new area at SeaWorld San Antonio that will span nearly 150,000 square feet and tout its animal rescue efforts, according to an initial filing with the State of Texas. The current filing refers to a “confidential project” including new construction and a … Read more