In the first of what could be many legal challenges, three civil rights organizations sued Texas law enforcement officials Tuesday in a bid to block a new law that lets state and local police arrest immigrants suspected of crossing the border illegally. Signed into law Monday by Gov. Greg Abbott, Senate Bill 4 is designed to give Texas immigration […]
San Antonio native Kim Wolfe will showcase her latest Alamo City home renovations in another season of HGTV’s Why the Heck did I Buy This House? Perhaps best known for her appearance on CBS’ hit reality show Survivor, Wolfe has since reinvented herself as an interior designer. The first season of her show garnered 15.4 […]
Stable Hall, the much-anticipated music venue inside San Antonio’s mixed-use Pearl development, will officially open Saturday, Jan. 13 — and it’s celebrating with a free show. Texas singer-songwriters Rob Baird and Angel White will break in the new concert hall at the performance.
Voters in Texas’ Republican primaries in March may decide whether Texas should secede from the United State. Well, sort of. Last week, the Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM) delivered 139,456 signatures to the state’s Republican Party headquarters in Austin.
San Antonio residents who hear explosions Tuesday and Wednesday on the South Side shouldn’t panic, according to police officials. The San Antonio Police Department’s bomb squad is holding exercises off Southeast Loop 410 near Moursund Boulevard this week, and those exercises may include the detention of explosives. SAPD will conduct the exercises 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has launched a new training course to help bar owners, managers and staff recognize the signs of an opioid overdose and intervene with lifesaving measures. The Opioid-Related Drug Overdose Course was developed by the agency after the passage of Texas’ Senate Bill 998, which requires liquor-license holders to complete an […]
A Castroville man accused of posting “anti-government and pro-white” messages online and sharing social media posts urging others to blow up infrastructure, was sentenced to five years in prison on a weapons charge. Buel DeWayne Smiley, 63, was sentenced in federal court this week on one count of felon in possession of a firearm, officials […]
Sometimes the best way to celebrate the holiday season is with a good old-fashioned beatdown. All Elite Wrestling’s Collision will be serving those up generously during a San Antonio bout just two days before Jesus’ birthday, and the event will host some of the nail-biting closing matches of the Triple Crown Tournament. Participants in the […]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign two controversial immigration bills into law Monday afternoon at a ceremony in Brownsville — a move all but certain to trigger legal challenges from civil-rights groups. Of the two, the more contentious is Senate Bill 4, which would criminalize illegal entry from a foreign nation at the […]
Tony Parker’s No. 9 jersey returned to the rafters of San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center on Sunday during an emotional ceremony prior to the Spurs’ matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. The jersey had been removed temporarily to stitch “Hall of Fame” to the banner. Parker was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame […]