Councilmen call for transparency as NISD pauses $200M in planned campus improvements The emblem on North Side Independent School District's administrative building stares down on a cloudy afternoon. Two members of San Antonio City Council

San Antonio’s Northside Independent School District says declining enrollment and other factors led it to pump the brakes on the upgrades.

Los Lonely Boys to headline first-ever Pearl music festival San Angelo blues-rock trio Los Lonely Boys will headline the Pearl's first music festival. San Antonio's Historic Pearl complex is hosting a

Tickets go on sale Friday for the first-of-its-kind festival, part of which will take place beneath the U.S. Highway 281 overpass.

Beloved San Antonio sandwich shop the Station Cafe reopens in new location The Station Cafe has reopened at its new South Flores Street location. An old Southtown standby has new digs. After shuttering temporarily to relocate,

The eatery is offering much the same menu but in a decidedly different Southtown location.

Waymo taxi swept away Monday in San Antonio floodwaters A Waymo waits for a passenger in Austin. Self-driving taxi company Waymo is temporarily suspending services in San Antonio after one of its robo-vehicles

Waters carried away the unoccupied self-driving vehicle as it tried to traverse a flooded roadway.

One dead, nearly two dozen rescued due to San Antonio flash flooding San Antonio fire trucks park on the side of a road. One person is dead and nearly two dozen more had to be rescued from high water due to Monday's flash

The rescues came as some parts of the city experienced 4-6 inches of rain on Monday.

Rep. Chip Roy files bill to deport migrants who defend socialism, other beliefs he doesn't like The San Antonio-Austin congressman's so-called "MAMDANI Act" also would allow the government to strip citizenship from immigrants who hold socialist views.

The San Antonio-Austin congressman’s so-called “MAMDANI Act” also would allow the government to strip citizenship from immigrants who hold socialist views.

San Antonio food trucks eager to roll with new statewide licensing rule — mostly A change in Texas law means mobile kitchens won't need new permits in every city where they want to operate. Even so, some worry there may be hidden snags.

A change in state law means mobile kitchens won’t need new permits in every city where they operate, but some worry there still may be hidden snags.

Wembanyama becomes youngest Defensive Player of the Year in NBA history Victor Wembanyama speaks to reporters at a team Media Day event. Spurs superstar forward Victor Wembanyama was named NBA Defensive Player of the Year

The San Antonio Spurs superstar also is a finalist for the NBA’s coveted MVP award, which is likely to be announced in May.

Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez resigns in exchange for dismissal of criminal charges Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez was indicted on two charges earlier this year. Bexar County Court at Law No. 13 Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez resigned

The deal means the Bexar County Court at Law judge won't face felony unlawful restraint and misdemeanor official oppression charges.

Texas Attorney General hopeful Mayes Middleton touts endorsement from 'My Pillow Guy' Mike Lindell speaks with attendees at a "Save America" rally at Country Thunder Arizona in Florence, Arizona. Just how eager is Texas State Sen. Mayes

Middleton bragged that he's "proud" to have the endorsement of Mike Lindell, the pillow peddler known for his litany of false claims about the 2020 election being stolen.

San Antonio Spurs reveal four medals for Fiesta San Antonio 2026 Sales of the San Antonio Spurs' four new medals benefit the team's nonprofit arm, Spurs Give. Now Spurs fans have something else beyond the team's return

The medals run $15 and benefit Spurs Give, the team’s nonprofit organization.

She won a $7M grant to teach Texans how to farm. Then the Trump administration yanked it over DEI. Diana Padilla has spent a decade teaching Rio Grande Valley residents how to farm and was set to expand across the rest of the state, first in Kaufman

Diana Padilla has spent a decade teaching Rio Grande Valley residents how to farm and was set to expand across the rest of the state, first in Kaufman County.

Everyone we saw getting their Louisiana food fix at Taste of New Orleans Despite cool and overcast weather, partiers turned up Saturday to Taste of New Orleans at Sunken Garden Theater. The Mardi Gras–themed Fiesta event brings

The Fiesta San Antonio event continues through this Sunday at Sunken Garden Theater.

All the wildest moments from San Antonio's WEBB Party 2026 The WEBB Party 2026 took place Friday, bringing the glamor and excitement of the Sunset Strip to 110 Broadway. The official Fiesta event benefiting the

The annual Fiesta event benefits the San Antonio AIDS Foundation.

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens $200 million in funding from major Texas cities over ICE policies A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent’s badge in front of the J.J. Pickle Federal Building in Austin on April 1, 2025. Gov. Greg Abbott’s

The governor’s letters to Austin, Dallas and Houston say the state will pull back state grants because of local policies that deter police from fully cooperating with immigration officials.

Everything we saw as Dethklok, Amon Amarth and Castle Rat laid waste to San Antonio Crushing heavy metal met cheeky humor as Dethklok and Amon Amarth brought their Amonklok Conquest tour to San Antonio's Boeing Center at Tech Port on

The power-packed metal tour shook the foundations of Boeing Center at Tech Port on Friday.

The future is now for the Spurs as the team enters its first playoffs in six seasons Although lack of playoff experience remains a concern, with six of the team's seven top scorers making their postseason debut, spirits are high in San Antonio.

Although lack of playoff experience remains a concern, with six of the team's seven top scorers making their postseason debut, spirits are high in San Antonio.

San Antonio Animal Care Service offering zero-cost pet adoptions this weekend More than 800 adoptable animals are now listed on the SAACS website.

More than 800 adoptable animals are now listed on the SAACS website.

Bad Takes: San Antonio needs more police oversight, not more police on the streets A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper keeps an eye on protesters in downtown San Antonio. Bad Takes is a column of opinion and analysis. I recently

Spending more on police while hollowing out social programs isn’t the way to ensure safer neighborhoods.

New San Antonio ICE detention site to open in September, letter says The East Side facility ICE bought from Oakmont industrial Group is among the largest warehouses in San Antonio. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The facility is projected to hold between 500 and 1,500 people at any one time.

Caravan from San Antonio heading to Dilley detention site to protest conditions there Protesters chant anti-ICE slogans during a demonstration outside the migrant detention center in Dilley earlier this year. Another caravan of protesters

This weekend’s demonstration comes after U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said the privately run migrant detention center is operating under heightened secrecy.

Caravan from San Antonio heading to Dilley detention site to protest conditions there Protesters chant anti-ICE slogans during a demonstration outside the migrant detention center in Dilley earlier this year. Another caravan of protesters

This weekend's demonstration comes after U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said the privately run migrant detention center is operating under heightened secrecy.

Ted Cruz says he told Trump 3 separate times he doesn't want Supreme Court appointment U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a conservative conference. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, this week said he’s told President Donald Trump on three separate

Instead, Texas' junior Republican senator said he's needed in the "arena of the political battle."

Chris Sauter and Rick Frederick take us behind the scenes of Cornyation Rick Frederick and Chris Sauter have been involved with Cornyation for more than a decade. With family-friendly roots that date to 1951, Cornyation was

The married San Antonio creatives talk about the hard work and zaniness that goes into staging Fiesta's most irreverent tradition.

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Food truck Lucky Patty Smash Burgers to open brick-and-mortar in downtown San Antonio Food truck Lucky Patty Smash Burgers is jumping to this downtown restaurant space. Another homegrown burger joint is headed to downtown San Antonio. Lucky

The business is dropping $750,000 to renovate a space inside the same downtown building that houses Voodoo Doughnut and The Maverick hotel.

All the folks we saw having fun at Fiesta San Antonio’s official opening party Fiesta Fiesta, the official kickoff to San Antonio's annual citywide party, returned to Travis park on Thursday, bringing out plenty of revelers to

Fiesta Fiesta, the official kickoff to San Antonio's annual citywide party, returned to Travis park on Thursday.

Diving into NIOSA, one of Fiesta’s best-loved food events, with organizer DeAnna Keesee Night In Old San Antonio draws thousands of revelers annually while raising money for the SA Conservation Society.

Night In Old San Antonio draws thousands of revelers annually while raising money for the SA Conservation Society.

Texas needs at least $174 billion to avoid water crisis, state says The Archimedes screw pump is used for moving water and sludge, from a lower to a higher elevation. Wastewater treatment process at SAWS’ Steven M. Clouse

That new amount is more than double the amount predicted four years ago. The new forecast comes as supply is already drying up.

John Cornyn makes last-ditch try to win Daddy Don's endorsement with anti-immigrant bill U.S. Sen. John Cornyn reads Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal, to show he's now a MAGA loyalist. Desperate for Daddy Don’s love, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn,

The Senator from Texas’ ‘Sanctuary City Elimination Act’ would mandate all local, state and federal law enforcement to coordinate with ICE.

Oil tycoon funds far-right candidate challenging Texas oilfield regulator Gas flares from an oilfield at sundown.  This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that

Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright led the agency’s efforts to reform oilfield waste rules. Oil billionaires are now backing Bo French to unseat him.