San Antonio and Bexar County are opening a combined 25 warming locations over the weekend and into next week as weather weather moves into the Lone Star State. An arctic blast will hit San Antonio Saturday night, triggering lows that are expected to hover slightly above freezing, according to the latest forecast from the National […]
Two of the bands that ruled the airwaves when San Antonio was known as the Heavy Metal Capital of the World are blazing into town this spring. British hard-rock stalwarts Saxon and Uriah Heep will take their co-headlined Hell, Fire & Chaos tour to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, May 30.
Last fall, state regulatory filings showed San Antonio’s Nola Brunch & Beignets planned to occupy a new space along the Museum Reach. A Friday social media post from the daytime favorite filled in more details. Here’s what we know.
The newest concept from San Antonio chef Nicola Blaque of The Jerk Shack fame will open this Saturday inside the Pearl Bottling Department food hall. Blaque’s Freight Fried Chicken draws inspiration from Black women known as Waiter Carriers who sold food to rail passengers traveling through Gordonsville, Virginia, in the years following the Civil War, […]
After viewing body-cam footage of District 10 City Councilman Marc Whyte’s recent DWI arrest, three San Antonio attorney argue he has a strong legal defense. Attorney Shannon Locke of the Locke Law Group, who previously warned the public about jumping to conclusions about Whyte’s arrest, told the Current he “didn’t see a whole lot that indicated intoxication” […]
Alright, alright, alright. Looks like Texas actor Matthew McConaughey has a solid San Antonio fan base. That much is evident by how many readers checked out the Current’s story about the Austin-based McConaughey being spotted taking his family to Fiesta Texas for a little fun.
In 2020, when the Pearl Stable stopped hosting special events, locals were left wondering what was next for the historic structure. Thursday evening, the newly renovated venue, now dubbed Stable Hall, invited special guests for a look at just what’s been brewing for the nearly 150-year-old space that once house the Pearl brewery’s draft horses. […]
This week’s most-read Current food news toggled between openings and closures — but what else is new? From beer joints to burger stands, the Alamo City is slated to see several new options in the coming weeks, while a nightclub and short-lived steakhouse are among this week’s high-profile closures. Read on for more.
More San Antonio Police Department personnel have been punished over the death of Melissa Perez, a woman shot by officers last summer as she suffered a mental health crisis at her South Side apartment complex. A lieutenant has been fired and a sergeant slapped with a seven-day suspension after each left their shifts early on June […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texans should prepare for several days of cold weather during which temperatures may not rise above freezing, potentially snapping pipes and dropping tree limbs on power lines, Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday.