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Incoming CEO Ashley Alvarado shares vision for future of Texas Public Radio

Alvarado is an award-winning journalist and comes to TPR after a 12-year-career at LAist.

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Brackenridge Park celebrates 125 years

In 1899, 200 acres along the San Antonio River were donated to the city of San Antonio by philanthropist George W. Brackenridge who intended the space to be a public space for the people of San...

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SAWS answers your questions about possible lead in water pipes

San Antonio Water System recently sent out 300,000 letters notifying customers about possible lead in their water pipes. If your home was built before 1989, then you received a letter. But there is no...

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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media empire is up for auction

No, you can't bid on his wares – not yet. The online auction is not open to the public.

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Bexar County groups get $11M to fight opioid problems; Turkeys are cheap for...

Also: State legislator's bill ties public school funding to their arts programs; Bexar County tax break approved for developer of Pearl area residences; VA: Veterans living with homelessness at a...

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San Antonio Spurs: Gregg Popovich recovering from a mild stroke

In a statement, the team said he was expected to make a full recovery.

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Jorge Cortez, San Antonio arts champion and heir of Mi Tierra legacy, dies at 81

His parents, Cruz and Pedro, started their legacy restaurants in 1941 with the purchase of a small, three-table restaurant in Market Square.

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Small town? Nah. New Braunfels ranked as one of the fastest growing cities in...

Silver Spring, Maryland, ranked first for one-year population growth at 12.86%, while New Braunfels followed closely at 12.49%.

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What's next for SAISD in 2025?

San Antonio Independent School District is continuing its rightsizing implementation and trying to combat chronic absenteeism. Federally and locally, funding for public school is up in the air. What's...

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How scams and fraud are casting a shadow on home rooftop solar

Many Texans across the state were misled about the benefits of solar. A new report looks at who gets targeted the most, and what to look out for when purchasing solar.

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Birth control sales soar; Abbott won't back tuition hike; Commission says...

Also: Bexar County wants legislature to target vehicle congestion problems; Exit polls of Latino voters in Election 2024 challenged; Labor board rules captive audience meetings are illegal

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Stargazers can see the final supermoon of the year this weekend

The next supermoon — which appears larger and brighter than a regular full moon due to its proximity to Earth — will not be visible for nearly a year.

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The Onion buys Infowars at Alex Jones' bankruptcy auction. No, seriously.

The satirical publication partnered with families affected by the Sandy Hook massacre to buy Jones' media empire. Jones said he would challenge the purchase in court.

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Trump picks RFK Jr. to oversee the Department of Health and Human Services

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a former presidential candidate who has a history of spreading conspiracy theories, including about vaccines — is poised to have a key health role in the Trump administration.

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San Antonio symposium explores the future of small Texas towns

Experts at the gathering at the downtown campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio said the state legislature must act to ensure communities do not become ghost towns.

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Stargazers can see the final supermoon of the year this weekend

The next supermoon — which appears larger and brighter than a regular full moon due to its proximity to Earth — will not be visible for nearly a year.

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San Antonio ISD releases counteroffer for proposed land sale to Missions...

Trustees for the San Antonio Independent School District are expected to vote Monday, Nov. 18, on a proposal to sell district land to the owners of the Missions baseball team.

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Pleasanton feels multiple quakes; Death row inmate may be cleared; Solar...

Also: SAISD unveils counteroffer for Missions downtown stadium; X says it can be sued only in North Texas; TEA accepts applications for South San ISD board

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Robert Roberson's execution can't be stopped by Texas House subpoena, Supreme...

The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence summoned Roberson to testify about his case, which successfully stayed his October execution with help from the Texas Supreme Court. But the high...

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Texas company, supervisor indicted in fatal 2021 trench collapse

Carlos Alejandro Guerrero, a project superintendent with Austin-based D Guerra Construction LLC, was charged with criminally negligent homicide in connection with the death of Juan José Galvan Batalla,...

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