The San Antonio Spurs organization has one of the cheapest front offices in the NBA when it comes to dolling out cash for talent, according to a new Bleacher Report study. To compile its rankings, the sports-culture website looked at how much money each of the NBA’s 30 teams spent in luxury taxes since the […]
Texas virtual batting cage venue Home Run Dugout will open its first San Antonio location at The Rim, officials with the company said Monday. Construction on the location is scheduled to begin in early 2025, according to details shared by the Austin-based venture. It will be the chain’s second full-sized store after its launch of the […]
The owner of San Antonio eatery Pollos Asados “El Gordo” was indicted last week on cocaine-trafficking charges, court records obtained by the Current show. Jonathan Linares Lumbreras, 32, is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance and possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a free speech advocacy group, has sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a new Texas law that would require platforms like Instagram and Facebook […]
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San Antonio ISD will hold public meetings over the next two weeks to offer updates on its repurposing of recently closed campuses and seek public input on how to best reuse them. The first of seven meetings will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Jefferson High School, 723 Donaldson Ave. The gatherings will run […]
The Quarry Hofbrau & Beer Garden is now renovating its nearly 100-year-old building, according to a Facebook post from the restaurant’s management. The Quarry Hofbrau operates in the Alamo Cement Co.’s former laboratory, originally built in 1927.
After fewer than three weeks in business, doom metal bar Torche is already shutting down over what its owners say is an unresolvable zoning issue. Code-enforcement officials reached out to the property owner right after the bar opened Aug. 1, saying it wasn’t properly zoned to have live music on its outdoor patio, co-owner Bubba Solis […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. McALLEN — On May 17, with just one week to go until the end of the school year, the superintendent of the South Texas Mission school district received an email with a list […]
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and Twitter. When I talked to Amanda Zurawski in early August, she had just finished: a Women For Harris call for Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris; a speaking […]