‘Vision is taking shape’: Construction of Alamo Museum reaches major checkpoint ahead of 2028 debut

Development of the museum is a central component of the $550 Alamo Plan re-envisioning the downtown San Antonio landmark. SAN ANTONIO — The ascent of a red construction beam smothered in white signatures signaled a major checkpoint in the Alamo’s efforts to realize what leaders have touted as a world-class new visitor center and museum.  … Read more

PHOTOS: First look at San Antonio Missions concept renderings of new downtown baseball park

San Antonio’s proposed downtown ballpark inches closer to reality as partners reveal new designs before a crucial review on April 1. SAN ANTONIO — New renderings for a proposed downtown ballpark were released as project partners prepare for a key design review next week, marking a significant step forward in a long-anticipated development near San … Read more

DPS identifies 24-year-old man fatally shot by Castle Hills PD officer responding to hit-and-run

The Texas Rangers are investigating the Wednesday morning shooting. SAN ANTONIO — State authorities have identified the man shot and killed by a Castle Hills police officer who was responding to a hit-and-run incident Wednesday morning.  The Texas Department of Public Safety said 24-year-old Jazz Joseph Fernandez died after an officer fired his gun and … Read more

Texas lawmaker praises landmark ruling holding Instagram and YouTube liable in social media addiction trial

A jury found social media giants Meta and YouTube liable in a groundbreaking case alleging their platforms contributed to a user’s mental health issues. TEXAS, USA — Editor’s note: The Associated Press contributed to this article. A jury found both Meta and YouTube liable in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that aimed to hold social media platforms … Read more

Christopher Preciado convicted of capital murder in deaths of Savanah Soto, Matthew Guerra, unborn child

Prosecutors and defense lawyers have made their closing arguments in Christopher Preciado’s capital murder trial. SAN ANTONIO — Guilty. It’s a decision that caused a powerful reaction in the 290th District Court this afternoon. The jury has spoken in the capital murder trial of 21-year-old Christopher Preciado, who was accused of shooting pregnant mom Savanah … Read more