Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales won victory by fewer than 500 votes over social media influencer Brandon “AK Guy” Herrera in Tuesday’s GOP runoff to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District. Gonzales, a two-term congressman whose district includes part of San Antonio, finished the night with 50.7% of the vote compared to Herrera’s 49.3% in a […]
Bexar County Commissioner Rebeca Clay-Flores, an incumbent Democrat, coasted to a comfortable victory Tuesday in her heated primary runoff against Amanda Gonzalez. Clay-Flores declared victory less than 10 minutes after the county posted early voting returns, according to the Express-News. At that point, she led with 64% of the vote compared to Gonzalez’s 34%.
TV sports analyst Kendrick Perkins is turning heads with yet another hot take. This time, the former Celtics player is getting attention for saying his “biggest regret” was voting for Rudy Gobert for the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year Award. For those who need a reminder, San Antonio sports fans felt cheated after Victor Wembanyama […]
“I used to fuck guys like you in prison!” spits the villain before the climactic fight in Road House, one of the many ludicrous and memorable lines peppered throughout this perfect 1989 film. Someone once described Road House — the subject of a 2024 remake and an Alamo Drafthouse Cinema “Queer Film Theory 101” screening […]
Prolific San Antonio chef Jason Dady will open his latest concept Wednesday, a Tuscan-inspired restaurant called Roca & Martilla at the Spurs’ La Cantera campus, according to officials with the NBA franchise. The eatery at The Rock at La Cantera will feature modern American flavors and Tuscan influences, officials said. Bourbon honey-glazed Texas bobwhite quail, smoked-brisket lasagna […]
The record for the world’s largest gas station appears to be headed back to Texas — and it will be just an hour outside the Alamo City. Buc-ee’s — the Lone Star State-based chain known for massive roadside travels centers with clean restrooms and an array of name-brand food products — on Tuesday unveiled plans […]
Korean automaker Hyundai is holding an event this weekend where San Antonio residents can get anti-theft software added to their vehicles at no cost. The San Antonio Anti-Theft Clinic, offered in collaboration with the San Antonio Police Department, will run 8 a.m.-6 p.m. on both Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1, at Gustafson Stadium. […]
A pair of San Antonio-area incumbents — one Republican and one Democrat — face high-stakes races in Tuesday’s runoff elections. Republican two-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales is defending his seat representing the 23rd District, which includes West San Antonio and a large chunk of South Texas after failing to land 50% of the vote […]
If free breakfast is your jam, listen up: Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts will give away glazed donuts Friday, June 7 in honor of National Donut Day. The Texas-based chain will offer free plain glazed donuts in-person or online, with any other purchase. To redeem online, hungry locals can use the code DONUTDAY24.
Recently opened multi-concept food space Pullman Market is now offering discounts to military members every Monday. The recently opened market launched its Military Monday initiative this week, offering 10% discounts on purchases at Pullman Market’s five quick service eateries and two restaurants. Card-carrying service members can also snag 5% discounts on purchases at Pullman Market’s […]