San Antonio International Airport officials trumpeted the addition of nonstop service to the cultural and economic hub of Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, during a Thursday press conference. The new flights to the Central Mexican city will be through Mexican budget airline VivaAerobus and will launch Dec. 1, offering flights every Monday and Friday.
Attorneys for the state of Texas argued in court Thursday that the barrier Gov. Greg Abbott ordered installed in the Rio Grande should be allowed to remain since the shallow river isn’t technically navigable, the Associated Press reports. The lawyers made the argument in front of the three-judge 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. […]
The Exorcist: Believer Directed by David Gordon Green. Written by Peter Sattler and David Gordon Green, based on characters created by William Peter Blatty.
It happens all the time. There you are, headbanging to sick riffs from your favorite extreme metal outfit when the graceful sound of a violin filters in and …
Workers this week began making upgrades to the Alamo’s Long Barrack, the oldest building on the historic battleground. The improvements center around installing a permanent water drainage system, according to Alamo officials.
While San Antonio can’t seem to get enough of Spurs newcomer Victor Wembanyama, the French phenom has already lost some of his luster for a top sports-betting site. Betting mecca DraftKings no longer considers Wembanyama, the NBA’s No. 1 draft pick, the favorite to win Rookie of the Year, according to a New York Post report. After […]
Illuminated holiday installation Lightscape is returning to the San Antonio Botanical Garden for a third year. This year, Lightscape will feature installations such as the Pixel Tree and the Star Show, both designed by ArtAV, a creative studio based in the United Kingdom, according to Botanical Garden officials. The garden presents Lightscape annually in association with Sony […]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s call for pastors to help him push his controversial school voucher plan from the pulpit has drawn scorn from the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT), whose leaders accuse him of trying to “co-opt a Sunday morning time of worship.” In an open letter posted Wednesday, 21 past and present BGCT leaders […]
The son of a co-founder of Buc-ee’s — the Texas convenience store chain known for its spotless bathrooms — is facing charges that he invasively recorded at least 13 people, some while using the toilet, Austin TV station KXAN reports. Mitchell Wasek, 28, was arrested Tuesday in Travis County on 28 state jail felony charges […]
Developer GrayStreet Partners has submitted plans to the city showing that the firm wants to construct a hotel on the site of the shuttered Pig Stand diner, a longtime Broadway corridor landmark. GrayStreet purchased the property at 1508 Broadway in February, around the time when the eatery’s owner, 76-year-old Mary Ann Hill, opted to close the restaurant so […]