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What did you think of the 'Barbie' movie?

What did you think of the 'Barbie' movie? The billion-dollar blockbuster has sparked fiery conversations about stereotypes and gender roles.

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A prison guard says she was forced to stay at her post during labor pains....

The seven-months-pregnant officer reported contraction-like pains at work, but said she wasn’t allowed to leave for hours. The anti-abortion state is fighting her lawsuit, in part by saying her fetus...

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San Antonio’s $3.7B budget proposes more police, a fee increase in garbage...

The 2024 plan is about $300 million more than 2023, about a 9% increase. Among the city's priorities: Increase the number of officers for Animal Care Services, police, and fire department.

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San Antonio soccer fans celebrate the 2023 Women's World Cup

The final match is Sunday, Aug. 20, at 5:00 a.m.

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Extreme heat could spark messy mass migration out of Texas, other states

A writer argues that heat will move people in a way that other effects of climate change won’t.

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San Antonio programs distribute free Narcan to areas at high risk of opioid...

The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing and its community harm reduction partners distribute the state's supply of federally funded naloxone products such as Narcan for free.

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County fire marshal, forest service offer tips to protect homes from wildfires

Also, vehicles are the source of some wildfires. Sparks from tire blowouts can trigger a roadside fire, so drivers should check the condition of tires before hitting the road.

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Worth Repeating: A new book from Trinity University Press presents 40 stories...

True stories of living in San Antonio are collected in Worth Repeating.Once performed live on the TPR stage, the stories are now part of a new book.What did it take to compile these epic tales of...

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Texas Matters: Mexico demands buoys be removed

This week on Texas Matters: Mexico makes it clear they want the buoys out of the Rio Grande. The San Antonio Police Department's use of its mental health unit examined. And records show that the San...

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Toyota announces Tundra recall due to fuel leak and fire risk

Automaker recalling 2022 and 2023 model year Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles.

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Next steps for Brackenridge Park

More than six years after voters approved a bond and restoration plan for Brackenridge Park, work on the much-debated project is set to get underway. The park is a much-loved part of the city but there...

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U.S. Mint releases Jovita Idár quarter into circulation

The quarter honors the life and contributions of South Texas journalist and activist, Jovita Idár. Idár is one of five women highlighted as part of the 2023 American Women Quarters program.

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San Antonio nonprofit forges community for veterans through knife-making

Monthly classes from Reforged include a nontraditional peer-support group for veterans and first responders.

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In video, Rep. Ronny Jackson yells profanities at Texas trooper, is put on...

'I'm gonna call the governor tomorrow,' Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, said as he shouted obscenities at a trooper during an altercation at a rodeo.

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TPR wins Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence for second straight year

Texas Public Radio (TPR), the San Antonio-based NPR station, has been recognized with the 2023 National Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence in Large Market Radio. This is the second year in a...

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San Antonio parts ways with poet laureate after use of racial epithet on...

Nephtalí De León was the sixth poet to hold the two-year appointment. He leaves after four months.

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A tropical wave may bring heat relief early next week for San Antonio

The National Weather Service reports there is a slight chance a tropical wave could push over Texas next week, dropping temperatures below 100 and triggering some scattered showers.

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Government's own experts found 'barbaric' and 'negligent' conditions in ICE...

Inspectors for the Department of Homeland Security found dangerous problems in immigration detention facilities. For years, the government fought NPR's efforts to obtain its often damning reports.

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New Texas law targets drag shows

A new Texas law goes into effect on September 1 that criminalizes drag performers who are in front of children as well as any businesses that host those shows. Critics say the law is unconstitutional...

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San Antonio performers prepare for new Texas drag ban

The Texas Civil Rights Project and the ACLU Texas have filed separate lawsuits against SB12, which goes into effect on Sept. 1.

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