Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can face disciplinary action from the state bar association over his failed bid to overturn the 2020 presidential election, a Texas appeals court ruled Thursday, according to the Associated Press. In 2022, a State Bar of Texas disciplinary committee accused Paxton — a Republican and ally of Donald Trump — […]
Second Amendment advocate and YouTube vlogger-turned-congressional candidate Brandon Herrera this week unveiled a fundraising effort that was, well, certainly on-brand. To play campaign cash catch-up in his runoff for the Republican nomination to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, Herrera — known to followers as the “AK Guy” — announced he’s raffling off an AK-47-adjacent rifle […]
A group of minority-owned businesses introduced a beer honoring Selena Quintanilla ahead of April 16, which would have been the slain Tejano legend’s 53rd birthday. However, the partners didn’t get past brewing the first batch, Latin multimedia site Mitu reports.
This week’s there most-read San Antonio Current stories involved the Spurs and a controversial Texas-based televangelist. Lest anyone assume Joel Osteen bought the NBA franchise and plans for it to play inside his cavernous Lakewood Church, allow us to explain. Plenty of readers flocked to a story about Spurs brass accidentally confirming they’re considering moving […]
The struggling San Antonio Spurs are the betting favorites to land two aging NBA legends — Steph Curry and LeBron James — in offseason trades, according to data from sports betting website BetOnline. Of course, folks can bet on anything, and even seasoned gamblers get things wrong. (How else does Vegas keep the lights on, […]
San Antonio Current readers appear to crave drive-thru greens, if this week’s top food story is to be believed. This week’s most-read story covered the news that the popular Salad and Go chain is planning yet another Alamo City location, this one on the far West Side. The new store would be the company’s sixth […]
Nightspot Easy Baby is now serving cocktails and retro vibes in The Creamery District, becoming the fourth concept to open inside the Pearl-area mixed-use site. Easy Baby quietly opened last week at The Creamery, located at 875 East Ashby Place, its ownership group said in a statement.
Lucy Cooper’s Texas Ice House is known for filling bellies with Southern-style eats. Now it’s hoping to add belly laughs to the menu at one location. Lucy’s Comedy Club will open May 8 inside a back room of Lucy Cooper’s New Braunfels’ restaurant, 1515 Kuehler Ave., the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung reports.
During an El Paso appearance, Mexico’s foreign minister said her country will provide legal assistance for people swept up in Texas’ Senate Bill 4, a controversial measure that would empower local and state law enforcement to deport people, according to Border Report. SB 4, signed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, is currently on hold while […]
Originally launched as a parody of the annual Coronation of the Queen of the Order of the Alamo, this 73-year-old Fiesta tradition long ago turned its focus to satirizing local, state and national politics. This year’s “The Court of Peripheral Opulence” will crown longtime San Antonio artist Cruz Ortiz as King Anchovy LVII, the head […]