Local & State
Republic Golf Course, Southeast Baptist Hospital, Hotwells Park, UIW Medical School Part of Commissioner’s Turn Around Legacy In a video, posted Monday, November 15, 2021, Commissioner Tommy Calvert laid out the latest plan to ensure that blight is not the fate of the former Republic Golf Course, located on the southeast side. On September 14, […]
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are donating $50,000 to a fund for victims of the mass shooting that killed 22 people and left about two dozen others injured in El Paso, Texas. The team said Wednesday the NFL Foundation was planning a matching donation to the El Paso Community Foundation Victims’ Fund. Cowboys […]
In Local News – The Bonham Exchange recently announced details on the upcoming memorial for owner Kenneth Garrett, who died earlier this month. The remembrance will take place Monday, February 25 at 11 a.m. inside the club. At 12:30 p.m., it will move to nearby Davis Park in the River Road area where Garrett lived. Directions, parking […]
In Local News – Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing a bill that would stop cities from forcing private employers to provide paid sick leave to workers. Cities such as Austin and San Antonio recently passed ordinances requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave. But a state appeals court found Austin’s policy unconstitutional in […]
In Local News – Republican Fred Rangel and Democrat Ray Lopez emerged Tuesday night from a crowded field of five candidates to become San Antonio’s new state representative, with Rangel leveraging consolidated GOP support for a strong first-place finish in a traditionally blue district. No candidate received a majority of the vote in the special […]
In Local News – City Councilman Greg Brockhouse announced he is entering the race for San Antonio mayor on Saturday. Brockhouse, who has been serving as councilman for District 6 since 2017, made the announcement to over 100 people in front of Del Bravo Record Shop on the city’s West Side. He told his supporters that his […]
In Local News – VIA Metropolitan Transit will host ANOTHER public hearings today to seek the community’s input regarding service improvements proposed for implementation on May 6, 2019. The hearing will be held today at 5:30 p.m. TODAY Feb. 7, @ VIA Metro Center, 1021 San Pedro Ave. Comments may be submitted at the public hearings […]
In Local News – After authorities found the body of 8-month-old King Jay Davila wrapped in a blanket and buried in a backpack in a Northwest Side field, it became clear to Pamela Espurvoa Allen that she needed to do something. Police discovered King Jay’s body a week later and charged the boy’s father, Christopher […]
San Antonio Local & National News – January 29, 2019 In Local News – VIA has Invited Contestants to Enter 2019 the “VIA Go–Code–SA Codeathon” The event is designed to bring together the best coders, designers, and tech experts in the area, and challenge them to turn bright transit ideas into potential transit innovation for […]
San Antonio Local and National News – January 28, 2019 In Local News – Authorities are asking the community to help them find a missing woman with special needs. Deena Martin, 55, has been missing since 8 a.m. Thursday, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. She is believed to have left […]