Cruzin’ for a bruisin: Can anyone defeat Ted?
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A different-looking District 2 San Antonio City Councilman Jalen-McKee Rodriguez took to social media Thursday to get ahead of any speculation that he’d work done on his face over the winter holiday. In a 25-second video shared on social media platform X, McKee-Rodriguez said that instead of botox or anaphylactic shock, the puffiness in his […]
City Council has pushed back a scheduled vote on a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict at the request of District 8 Councilman Manny Pelaez, who asked that it be pushed back, the Express-News reports. Council initially planned to vote on a one-sentence resolution calling for a ceasefire on Jan. 11, its first […]
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The Atlanta-based Chicken Salad Chick chain will open its third San Antonio-area location next Wednesday, this one in New Braunfels. Franchise operators James Oberg, George Shaw and Jeff Rochelle are behind the new store at 1050 FM 306. It will feature a drive-thru and patio, where diners can nosh on a dozen or so varieties […]
The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday made good on its threat to sue Texas over a new state law that would let police to arrest people suspected of crossing the border illegally. The suit, filed in Austin federal court, argues that Senate Bill 4 — approved last year by the Republican-controlled legislature — impinges […]
San Antonio brunch baddies, mark your calendars. Box Street All Day’s second brick-and-mortar location, located near the Shops at La Cantera, finally has a grand opening date: Thursday, Jan. 11. The owners unveiled the launch schedule in a Wednesday social media post.
Chocollazo, a San Antonio business known for its show-stopping handmade chocolates, next month will join the growing list of high-profile local eateries to permanently close. In a late Wednesday social media post, owners Mary and Frank Collazo said they’re shutting down Chocollazo Feb. 17 and thanked fans for their support. They said their daughter, Mikala, who […]
San Antonio Fire Department Chief Charles Hood abruptly retired on Wednesday after a memo from an internal investigation accused him of using the phrase “Pussy always wins” among coworkers on several occasions. The city retained attorney Rick Garza of local law firm Jackson Walker LLP to investigate Hood after someone submitted a November 2023 complaint […]
San Antonio police arrested a father and son late Wednesday in connection with the headline-grabbing shooting deaths of pregnant 18-year-old Savanah Soto and her boyfriend Matthew Guerra, 22. Christopher Preciado, 19, has been charged with capital murder in the deaths of Soto and Guerra, Sgt. Washington Moscoso said during a press conference at San Antonio […]