Texas officials for seven months ignored warnings that putting anti-migrant buoys in the Rio Grande and razor wire along the river’s banks would violate both federal law and U.S. treaties with Mexico, according to documents uncovered by the Dallas Morning News. Those warnings began in December — well before Gov. Greg Abbott publicly announced that […]
The owners of popular Southtown eateries Little Em’s Oyster Bar and Up Scale have set a Sept. 27 opening update for new sushi concept Nineteen Hyaku. Located inside the Jefferson Bank tower at 1900 Broadway, Nineteen Hyaku will showcase a range of sushi offerings along with an omakase menu — that is, a menu of items […]
Police on Monday arrested the 17-year-old cousin of Uvalde mass shooter Salvador Ramos on allegations the San Antonio teen was “threatening to do the same thing” as his relative, KSAT reports. Ramos killed 19 students and two teachers during the May 2022 school shooting at Robb Elementary School that seized global headlines and rekindled the […]
San Antonio’s Bonham Exchange nightclub this Saturday will host a revival of Legislate This, a fundraiser and variety event raising funds for abortion access in South Texas. The event marks the return of an annual event created by late activist and artist S.T. Shimi. Aside from doing burlesque performances under the stage name Black Orchid […]
Meet Adrian Davila, a third-generation pitmaster and renowned restaurateur from Seguin, Texas. Adrian is taking his family’s traditional vaquero-style barbecue on the road to share his famous South Texas regional method, which is uniquely made when combined with his Tejano roots.
Some San Antonio Taylor Swift fans still may harbor “bad blood” over her decision not to include an Alamo City stop as part of her 2023 Eras tour. However, it’s a sound bet that plenty of Swiftes will be willing to “shake it off” and celebrate their idol at a Taylor Swift-themed dance party in […]
Three members of a San Antonio family that includes one-time members of Fiesta royalty pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges related to rigging bids for U.S. Army contracts, according to the Justice Department. The feds indicted Kenneth “Ken” Flores, 50, his brother Christopher Flores, 54, and mother Irma Flores, 74, in April on allegations they conspired […]
After selling out his upcoming San Antonio show in November, Mexican crooner Luis Miguel has announced an additional Alamo City tour date for the spring. The Latin music icon will perform at the AT&T Center — soon to be Frost Bank Center — on May 11, 2024, as part of the Luis Miguel Tour 2024. […]
For all its lawmakers’ talk about protecting children and the unborn, Texas ranks in the bottom half in a new study on the best states in which to have a baby. Indeed, the Lone Star State ranked as the 37th best for soon-to-be mothers in the new analysis by finance site WalletHub. WalletHub ranked the 50 states […]
San Antonio’s Reese Bros Barbecue has once again earned the praise of a major publication, this time winning lauds for its “incredible” eats by Texas Monthly Barbecue Editor Daniel Vaughn. On Monday, the mag released “25 Best New and Improved BBQ Joints in Texas,” an in-depth look at barbecue spots that have burst onto the scene […]