If the Count of Monte Cristo were living in modern-day San Antonio, we could see him living here. A seven-bedroom, 10-bath mansion recently hit the market in the Dominion, and its Mediterranean ambiance and sprawling 9,700-square-foot floor plan certainly seem fit for royalty. As does its nearly $3.5 million price tag. The mansion’s magnificence is […]
After a brisk expansion in San Antonio, Houston-based Mambo Seafood has closed the last of its locations here. The chain, which made its Alamo City debut in 2023 and quickly followed with three more restaurants, recently shuttered its two remaining units, online listings show. The two eateries, 711 N.W. Loop 410 near the Medical Center, […]
The gunman who fatally shot three people and wounded roughly a dozen more during a mass shooting in downtown Austin two months ago acted alone, FBI officials said Thursday, adding there’s no evidence he was working with or supported by a foreign terror group. The FBI also revealed the shooter, Ndiaga Diagne, Senegal-born man who […]
After a one-month reprieve, smokeable hemp products, such as flower buds and rolled joints, must be pulled from store shelves again as the state appeals the latest ruling. Lawyers for the state filed an appeal on Tuesday against Travis County Judge Daniella DeSeta Lyttle’s ruling last week, which extended the pause on the smokable hemp […]
The mother of San Antonio music venue operator Blayne Tucker sued two people and a North Side bar after his 2022 overdose death. The post Parties in suit related to death of owner of Floore’s and The Mix agree to settle without trial appeared first on San Antonio Current.
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. The Republican Party has felt like home to Rena Schroeder since her teenage years when she joined a high school club for conservative Latinos. She cast her first presidential vote for Ronald Reagan. And she’s lost friends over her ardent posts on social media, some touting her anti-abortion […]
Two Texans have returned to the United States from the MV Hondius, an expedition cruise ship in the grips of a deadly hantavirus outbreak. Several passengers aboard the ship are confirmed to have contracted hantavirus and three have died as a result, the San Antonio Express News reports. Texas Department of State Health Services officials […]
Texas parents can all sleep easier tonight. Especially the ones who think the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause is just an inconvenient speed bump on the road to turning public schools into snake-handling revival meetings. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Thursday that he’s launched a statewide probe to make sure public school districts are displaying the Ten […]
In February, Bexar County approved the contract for a new voter registration system after grappling for months with Texas’ lagging and glitchy system. However, one more roadblock remains before the county can free itself of the old system: the State of Texas itself. In an April 28 letter to Bexar County officials obtained by the […]
The World Cup only comes around every four years and regularly draws millions of spectators from across the globe. But expectations of a rush of international visitors and an accompanying economic boon — an estimated $3.5 billion in Texas — are being tempered in Houston and Dallas, where 16 games will be played in June […]