Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center hosts 43rd annual Conjunto Festival

The festival includes three days of performances at Rosedale Park from May 16-18 and a free seniors dance on May 15 at Progreso Hall. SAN ANTONIO — Get ready for three days of electrifying conjunto music at the “43rd Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival”, the nation’s longest-running and most influential celebration of this Texas tradition. The … Read more

Two firefighters injured while putting out apartment complex fire, officials said

Fire officials report two firefighters injured in a northeast apartment fire, with one suffering leg, face, and chest injuries. SAN ANTONIO — Two firefighters were injured while battling an apartment fire on the northeast side Thursday afternoon, fire officials said.  The fire started in a vacant building in the 200 block of Rainbow Drive around … Read more

Fun-loving Lulu has been waiting three years for someone to choose her to bring home | Forgotten Friends

She is 4-year-old Pit mix that gets along great with most other dogs, and just does “okay” with cats. CONVERSE, 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 … Read more

KENS CARES: Project Cool provides free box fans to San Antonio-area senior citizens

The project works to prevent heat-related illness and deaths during the hot summer months in South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — Project Cool has launched its campaign to provide free box fans to senior citizens this summer. The project works to prevent heat-related illness and deaths during the hot summer months in San Antonio and the … Read more