Classes will resume Monday at all San Antonio Independent School District campuses after widespread heating system failures during last week’s freezing weather prompted the temporarily closure of all 98 of its schools. In a news release issued Saturday, SAISD officials said the district deployed up to 50 technicians per day for repairs. In addition to […]
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Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Money is flowing in from both allies and enemies of Texas House Republicans that could fuel a brutal primary season, campaign finance reports filed this week show.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A special grand jury first convened Friday in Uvalde will investigate law enforcement’s delayed response to Texas’ deadliest school shooting to determine whether criminal charges can be filed against officers, the Uvalde Leader-News […]
Nothing Bundt Cakes has opened a store at Southeast San Antonio’s Brooks complex, bringing its number of Alamo City locations to seven. The Dallas-based chain’s new shop, 3166 SE Military Dr., #B105, has been operating in a soft-opening capacity and will celebrate its grand opening with a full week of giveaways, starting Monday, Jan. 22. From […]
In a major victory for Jerry Jones, the Metroplex and the Lone Star State, Texas will host the 2026 Men’s FIFA World Cup Final, according to British tabloid The Sun. Although FIFA executives are expected to make an official announcement Feb. 4 on the venue for the World Cup Final, sources familiar with the matter […]
Austin-based club Barbarella, presumably named after the sexy 1968 science fiction movie, is looking to launch a San Antonio satellite. The nightspot is known for its inclusive and famous TuezGayz events, which extended to San Antonio’s Brass Monkey, where they were called ThurzGayz, while they lasted. Now, Barbarella is teasing the February launch of an […]
The San Antonio Report’s management declined to voluntarily recognize its employees’ newly formed union, according to a statement tweeted Thursday by workers at the nonprofit news site. In the statement, the San Antonio Report Union said it will begin filing paperwork with the National Labor Relations Board to hold an election. The group, which said […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. UVALDE — Relatives of some of the 21 people killed in the deadliest shooting in Texas history sat in a community center on the outskirts of this town Thursday, clasping each other’s hands, […]
The number of San Antonio Chick-fil-A locations keeps on growing. Another opened this week near Ingram Park Mall. The new restaurant, 5552 Northwest Loop 410, will bring 120 jobs to the area, according to a statement from the Atlanta-based chain.