Brace for more growth, San Antonio. A new study found that the Alamo City was the No. 2 destination destination for do-it-yourself moving destinations in 2023. The city rose to that spot from No. 9 in 2022, according to an analysis of one-way truck rental data by Penske Truck Rentals.
Grammy-winning blues musician Cedric Burnside — known for mixing gritty North Mississippi blues with contemporary influences including soul and hip-hop — will perform this Saturday at the Carver Community Cultural Center’s Jo Long Theatre. The son of blues drummer Calvin Jackson and the grandson of singer-guitarist R.L. Burnside, the the younger Burnside began touring as […]
When it comes to trauma care, faster is better. A $1 million grant from an initiative of the University of Texas System to researchers in San Antonio and Tyler aims to speed the time in delivering that care using artificial intelligence.
A new artisanal loose-leaf tea shop has come to Gruene, the Hill Country community just north of San Antonio. Launched in late April, Gruene Tea Haus offers 40 selections of teas and tisanes, or tea-free herbal infusions, according to owner Albert Luna. Luna and his wife Casey — a New Braunfels native — also serve up tea-infused […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation Monday into Katy Independent School District’s gender identity policy on the basis of gender harassment under Title IX. The investigation came […]
Spurs fans and amateur sports analysts aired their grievances on social media after San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama was passed over Tuesday for the NBA’s Defensive of the Player of the Year award. During the Celtics’ blowout victory over the Cavaliers, the NBA announced that Rudy Gobert had won the league’s Defensive Player of the Year […]
Another day, another meltdown for U.S. Rep. Chip Roy. In a Tuesday outburst on the House floor, the firebrand Republican representing parts of San Antonio and Austin warned that his Washington colleagues are ignoring the threat that immigration will lead to “Sharia law” soon being “forced upon the American people.” “How many campaign ads, how […]
Bexar County will spend $395,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former sheriff’s office jail lieutenant who was fired after posting social media pics of herself at the Jan. 6 insurrection, the Express-News reports. The county’s insurer will foot the bill, reports the daily. Bexar County Sheriff’s Office (BSCO) Lt. Roxanne Mathai, who was […]
Welcome to Retirement Mecca 2-1-0! San Antonio ranked as the city with the second-highest net inflow of people 60 and older who relocate here from outside the state, according to a new study by financial site SmartAsset. Only Mesa, Arizona, attracted more older, out-of-state residents.
Austin-based Goodblend, one of three suppliers approved under Texas’ limited medical marijuana program, on Tuesday opened its first permanent San Antonio pickup location. The Goodblent storefront at 18720 Stone Oak Parkway will allow qualifying patients who place online orders for the prescriptions to pick them up the following day. Prior to the opening, patients had […]