U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, a Republican whose district includes a swath of North San Antonio, called for the “cleansing” of progressives in a rant posted Friday on social media platform X. The GOP congressman, who’s made inflammatory comments part of his political brand, fired off the tweet in a defense of Trump’s plans to deport […]
Beach Bunny frontwoman Lili Trifilio may not have been cut out for prom queen, as she sings in “Prom Queen,” her biggest hit to date. Just the same, it looks like she’s become one of the popular kids.
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Following the city’s hottest summer on record, San Antonio City Council on Thursday unanimously adopted five new measures to help conserve water. The updates include a noncompliance charge for violators, a drought surcharge, new watering times and regulations for drip irrigation and newly installed irrigation systems. Here’s a rundown on the change:
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal canceled his appearance at San Antonio’s Superhero Comic Con this weekend after testing positive for COVID-19, according to event organizers. Gyllenhaal (Road House) was one of the biggest celebrity names booked for the event, which runs through Sunday at the Freeman Expo Center.
Toyota Texas will spend $531 million to expand its San Antonio manufacturing site and create 400 new jobs, company officials said Friday. The new 500,000-square-foot addition to the sprawling South Side plant will produce drivetrain parts for the nearly 20-year-old facility. “Our team members are ready for this new opportunity to grow our plant’s capabilities […]
A Rio Grande Valley man was arrested after allegedly being caught having sex with a horse — again. Authorities took Cirilo Castillo, 54, into custody in the South Texas town of Edinburg earlier this month on allegations that he engaged in sexual intercourse with a horse, according to MyRGV. Castillo has since been charged with […]
San Antonians will be able to enjoy a spate of free concerts this Friday as a new event called Make Music Day presents 15 performers at venues throughout the city. The scheduled performances will span the genres, from the “extraterrestrial cumbia” of Combo Cosmico and the piano-fueled rock of Harvey McLaughlin to the hip-hop of […]
San Antonio’s Los Barrios Family Restaurants group is shutting down La Hacienda Scenic Loop, citing construction and staffing woes. The restaurant, located at 25615 Boerne Stage Road near Leon Springs, will end regular service at the end of June but continue running its private event space through Nov. 30, according to a statement from the […]