After publicly feuding over a spate of recent shootings of SAPD officers, Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales used a Monday night appearance to emphasize that he and San Antonio Police Chief McManus are making amends. The comments came during a public safety town hall moderated by District 4 Councilwoman Adriana Rocha Garcia that featured […]
Adelita Tamales & Tortilla Factory temporarily closed after a car crashed into its building on Saturday, but the 85-year-old business wasn’t out of commission for long. The Central San Antonio site reopened Tuesday, continuing to crank out tortillas, tamales, barbacoa, carnitas and chicharrones from a modified production space, according to a series of social media […]
San Antonio is awash in food festivals these days, but it’s hard to imagine residents rejecting a new one centered around two well-paired local staples: tacos and tequila. The Tower of the Americas on Saturday, Oct. 7, will host its first-ever Tequila & Tacos Festival, featuring the advertised tacos plus nearly two dozen tequila brands. according to […]
Looks like predictions that the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton might stretch on for weeks may have missed the mark. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Texas Senate, told lawmakers Monday that the trial to remove Paxton from office may wrap up by the end of the week, according to […]
A delightfully prolific figure in stand-up comedy, film and television, Fortune Feimster is bringing her Live Laugh Love! tour to the Alamo City.
During a Friday news conference, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz joined San Antonio leaders in trumpeting efforts to enact a federal aviation rule change that would enable San Antonio to have direct flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. “Military City USA, on the merits, deserves direct flights to and from [Washington],” Cruz said at the […]
San Antonio Spurs fans are eagerly counting down the days until the NBA regular-season debut of No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama. However, a lot of those fans will have to watch the French phenom’s first showing from their couches. Data compiled by the Current shows that tickets to the team’s home opener are among […]
San Antonio Police Chief William McManus and Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales have engaged in a public pissing contest over who’s to blame for the recent string of SAPD officers shot in the line of duty. McManus has skewered the DA’s office for being soft on crime and letting violent offenders out on bond. […]
San Antonio’s 13th Floor Haunted House will begin welcoming victims, oops, we mean “visitors” this Saturday, according to officials with the seasonal attraction. This year, the east-of-downtown haunted house is introducing two new themed areas, officials also said.
Charlie Robison, the country singer-songwriter known for rootsy Texas staples including “My Hometown” and “New Year’s Day,” died Sunday in San Antonio. He was 59. Robison, who grew up on a ranch in Bandera, died in the hospital after suffering a heart attack, according to an Associated Press report.