'The Chief,' controversial McCombs dealership landmark, coming down
The statue of a Native American has towered over Northwest Loop 410 for decades as a controversial marketing gimmick for a Red McCombs vehicle dealership is coming down July 31.
View ArticleDOJ to sue Texas over Gov. Abbott's floating wall, razor wire along the Rio...
The Justice Department has notified the state of Texas that it will file suit over the floating buoy barrier in the middle of the Rio Grande. Abbott welcomed the legal challenge.
View ArticleThe U.S. defeats Vietnam 3-0 to open its 2023 Women's World Cup
The two-time defending champion U.S. opened group play in the Women's World Cup with a sluggish performance over Vietnam. The U.S. brings a mix of newcomers and veterans to this year's tournament.
View ArticleBiden nominates Adm. Lisa Franchetti to be chief of naval operations
President Biden has nominated Adm. Lisa Franchetti to be the next chief of naval operations. If confirmed she'd be the first woman who would serve in that role and on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
View ArticleTexas A&M president resigns amid fallout from failed hiring of journalism...
'The recent challenges regarding Dr. McElroy have made it clear to me that I must retire immediately,' Banks wrote in her resignation letter. 'The negative press is a distraction from the wonderful...
View ArticleExpert offers tips on how to best experience the Perseid meteor shower this...
Now through late August, the astronomical phenomenon will light up the night sky with shooting stars, peaking on Aug. 11, 12 and 13.
View ArticleHaven for Hope reaches out to San Antonio’s most vulnerable amid heat wave
This summer has been the most dangerous in terms of heat-related illnesses in the Alamo City, according to the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.
View ArticleSan Antonian finds Texas oak tree thought to be extinct
Quercus Tardifolia hasn't been seen in Big Bend's National Park for 12 years.
View ArticleTexas Rep. Joaquin Castro says Gov. Greg Abbott's immigration policies are...
The DOJ plans to sue Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott's increasingly aggressive actions on the U.S.-Mexico border known as Operation Lone Star.
View ArticleBiden will designate a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother
The national monument, at sites in Illinois and Mississippi, will help protect places that tell Till's story, as well as reflect the activism of his mother.
View ArticleIt only laughs when I hurt: How stand-up comedy helps explore topics of...
Stand-up comics are supposed to be edgy, but how far out there is too edgy?Comics use their platform and their wit to tackle topics dealing with mental health, sexual assault, violence, race and...
View ArticleDeath toll in San Antonio's deadliest fire in a decade rises to 5
San Antonio Fire Chief Charles Hood on Monday said the death toll from the city's deadliest fire in a decade has now climbed to 5.
View ArticleAbbott refuses to remove border buoys and will take battle with Biden to court
Gov. Greg Abbott’s defiance of a Department of Justice deadline is the latest in the escalating battle over how far the state will take its border security mission.
View ArticleCongregations leave United Methodist Church over defiance of LGBTQ bans
The largest mainline Protestant denomination in the U.S. is shrinking due to disputes over LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage. About 20% of United Methodist congregations have left in recent years.
View ArticleJudge blocks Biden administration's new rules for asylum-seekers at the border
U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar blocked a similar policy during the Trump administration, and immigrant advocates had urged him to do the same in this case.
View ArticleSAWS customers remain in Stage 2 restrictions amid drop in aquifer levels
SAWS is patrolling neighborhoods and issuing citations for those who violate guidelines.
View ArticleSan Antonio sues Texas over 'Death Star' preemption law, joining Houston in...
San Antonio says HB 2127, titled the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, is vague, violates the Texas Constitution and blocks the rights of home-rule cities to pass their own ordinances.
View ArticleSaharan dust returns, reducing air quality and rain chances
The plume of dust is expected to increase its coverage area over Texas through at least Friday.
View ArticleCity hits the brakes on Broadway plans after dispute with TXDOT
The City of San Antonio has hit the brakes on its plans for Broadway after a dispute with the Texas Department of Transportation.
View ArticleMigrants who survived Brownsville crash face an uncertain future
Four men who survived the May crash are now living in the Rio Grande Valley, and they depend on donations as they recover from their injuries.
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