Nate Paul, the Austin real estate developer at the center of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial, was arrested by the FBI on Thursday, the Texas Tribune reports. Paul was arrested and booked into the Travis County Jail on a federal warrant, according to the Tribune. However, it’s unclear whether the arrest of the developer […]
Sacramento-based chain Pizza Guys is planning nearly 200 locations in Texas’ major cities — including 26 stores in the San Antonio area. The chain serves up pizzas and flatbreads as well as the usual pizza night suspects, including wings, cheesy bread, salads and pasta.
The local food scene was rocked yesterday by the news of the death of San Antonio Express-News writer Chuck Blount, and one local business owner is celebrating his life the only way she knows how: by launching a specialty burger in his honor. Braunda Smith, chef-owner of Lucy Cooper’s Texas Ice House, took to social […]
Think San Antonio’s growing too fast? Apparently, it’s not growing fast enough for Greater: SATX, the area’s publicly and privately funded economic development entity.
This piece of ’90s nostalgia pairing hoops legend Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny ended up being the second-highest grossing basketball film of all time — a real feat considering the whole thing started out as a Nike shoe commercial for the Super Bowl. The plot combines live action and animation to tell a story about […]
In light of San Antonio’s ongoing stray and dangerous dog crisis, volunteers from animal-rights group PETA dressed as condoms will hand out rubbers downtown to encourage pet owners to spay and neuter their furry friends. The volunteers will distribute the free condoms at the corner of Alamo Plaza and East Commerce Street near the H&M […]
Assclown Alert is a column of opinion, analysis and snark. In his latest anti-woke tantrum, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy last month threatened to slash the defense budget because he’s pissed that the Air Force — in common with myriad other federal agencies and consumer brands — is recognizing Pride Month.
Reversing an earlier statement, District 1 Councilman Mario Bravo told the Current that a staffer in his office relayed complaints from residents near McIntyre’s Southtown to police days before officers swarmed the sports bar. That stands in contrast to a May 2 tweet in which the first-term councilman denied any involvement and stated that his office […]
The Pearl’s Bottling Department food hall has gained a new fast-casual American concept, HenBit, which will begin serving this Friday. The San Antonio opening is a second chance at life for the concept, which operated out of Austin food hall Fareground until earlier this year.
San Antonio food writer Chuck Blount, an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of experience at the San Antonio Express-News, has died. The Iowa native made a name for himself in the Alamo City food scene by covering barbecue competitions and through his humorous 75-second beer reviews on social media. He also penned food- […]