New Braunfels city officials warn of scam emails targeting local businesses

If someone does get the email, they’re asked to contact the planning and services department immediately. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — Another scam is going around and this time it’s targeting business owners in New Braunfels. The city says over the last two days, local businesses have received emails claiming to be formal notice from the … Read more

‘You don’t think the gay mayor has something to say on this?’ | Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones speaks at Pride rally to protect rainbow crosswalks

San Antonio celebrated rainbow crosswalks in District 1 amid speeches decrying Governor Abbott’s recent actions. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio’s iconic rainbow crosswalks took center stage as Pride San Antonio hosted its “Unity in the Community, Save Our Crosswalks” celebration Thursday night. Performances and speeches against the recent directive by Gov. Greg Abbott to remove … Read more

Final Spin: San Antonio’s Haunted Car Wash says goodbye (for now)

The Super Sudz Haunted Car Wash will halt its spooky operations after entertaining thrill-seekers this Halloween. SAN ANTONIO — This Halloween season, we’ve taken you through haunted houses, a haunted hospital — and now, a haunted car wash. For the past four years, the Super Sudz Car Wash on Bandera Road has turned suds into … Read more

‘They’re nervous’ | San Antonio nonprofit prepares for SNAP cutoff

The potential loss of food assistance has caused growing anxiety among participants and staff. SAN ANTONIO — On Saturday, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are set to expire if the government shutdown continues. More than 3.5 million Texans could be affected. At Southwind Fields, a San Antonio nonprofit that serves adults with differing … Read more