District 8 Councilman and potential mayoral candidate Manny Pelaez is facing accusations of hypocrisy from online critics — including a council colleague — after telling the San Antonio Report he thinks the city should help petty criminals expunge their records. Pelaez was arrested and charged with misdemeanor theft in 2011 on accusations he tried to […]
San Antonio International Airport reached a new milestone in July: a million passengers came through its gates that month. The record marks the first time passenger traffic at the airport ever peaked above a million, and it occurred during one of its busiest summers ever.
Since Southwest San Antonio restaurant Cuba 1918 opened last October, its staffers have faced a barrage of racial harassment, according to owners Erica and Ray Rodriguez. The restaurant, which focuses on authentic Cuban cuisine, sits in the Quintana neighborhood — a predominantly Latino community.
Fresh off a glowing profile on Netflix’s Taco Chronicles, downtown-area food truck Carnitas Don Raúl is bringing its smoky, succulent pork to the city’s North Side. Starting this Saturday, the business will operate a second mobile kitchen, this one outside of Dead Solid Perfect Golf, 16900 Blanco Road, according to a social media post. The […]
San Antonio restaurant owners are banding together to raise money for communities devastated by recent fires that swept across the Hawaiian island of Maui, killing at least 110 people. Historic structures, homes and businesses were gutted by what experts are calling the century’s deadliest U.S. wildfire and the worst natural disaster in Hawaii’s history. There’s still much […]
This summer’s Fido Film Fest — a series of dog-themed movie screenings presented by The Dog Guide San Antonio and Slab Cinema at Legacy Park — comes to a close with the heartwarming 1993 action-comedy Homeward Bound. The movie follows a trio of talking pets who think they were left behind by their owners and set off […]
Directed by Cory Finley. Written by Cory Finley.
In new allegations revealed Wednesday, Texas House investigators accused suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton of engaging in a complex cover-up to hide his relationship with real estate investor Nate Paul as senior aides grew increasingly concerned about Paxton’s willingness to use his office to benefit Paul. The subterfuge allegedly included Paxton and Paul creating an Uber […]
San Antonio’s Curry Boys BBQ is known for its bubblegum pink exterior and mouthwatering fusion eats. Now it can add another distinction to the list: Yelp users ranked it as the Lone Star State’s fourth-best place to eat. The purveyor of bold Texas-meets-Southeast Asian flavors landed the impressive slot on the review site’s Top 100 […]
Kyle Rittenhouse, the right-wing activist who was famously acquitted of killing two Black Lives Matter protesters in 2020, is stepping up his involvement in Texas politics. Already this year, he’s rallied with a Texas secessionist movement leader, endorsed ultraconservative midterm candidates, and railed against Texas gun control legislation and the impeachment of Attorney General Ken […]