“Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Texas DPS officers for waiting to confront gunman” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Relatives of 17 children killed and two kids injured in Texas’ deadliest […]
Curry Boys BBQ, a San Antonio eatery nationally lauded for its fusion of South Texan and Southeast Asian flavors, has revealed the location of a planned second restaurant that its owners teased in April. During an appearance on KENS 5 morning show Great Day SA, restaurant chef and co-owner Andrew Ho said the new spot will be at […]
“In 75th lawsuit against Biden, Paxton sues to stop new gender identity guidelines for employers” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]
Austin-based P. Terry’s has opened its fifth San Antonio burger restaurant, this one on the bustling Broadway corridor. The nearly 3,000-square-foot restaurant at 3304 Broadway was built on the land that previously housed longtime Broadway eatery King’s Palace Chinese Restaurant. The store is P. Terry’s 33rd.
Everything is bigger in the Lone Star State, apparently including the number of lousy drivers. A new study by Forbes Advisor ranked Texas drivers as third-worst in the nation.
White nationalist talking head Tucker Carlson wasn’t the only one hoping Republican Gov. Greg Abbott would pardon Daniel Perry, the Austin man convicted of murder for shooting a Black Lives Matter protester. The Austin Police Department and its interim chief, Robin Henderson, penned a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles advocating for […]
A former mayor of the South San Antonio suburb of Von Ormy has been arrested on charges that she and two other women took part in the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, the Express-News reports. The FBI last week took Trina Reyes — Von Ormy’s mayor from 2015 to 2017 — into custody […]
Starting in June, a host of favorite stage productions will bring the magic of Broadway to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. The 2024-25 season of the Tobin’s Frost Signature Series will bring six musicals to the Alamo City that have won a total of 20 Tony Awards and 15 Drama Desk Awards.
David Koechner burned his way into the comedic consciousness through a series of cringey yet unfor- gettable roles including sexist sports reporter Champ Kind in Anchorman and chronically inappropriate traveling salesman Todd Packer in The Office. Koechner, who’s scheduled to perform this Friday and Saturday at San Antonio’s Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club, is also a […]
A new neighborhood watering hole in San Antonio’s northern suburb of Live Oak has breathed life into a long-vacant space. The Break Room has taken over the strip-mall spot that formerly housed Halftime Lounge, 8084 Pat Booker Road, near the Loop 1604 intersection. That nightspot closed in 2019 and its location has sat vacant since.