More from Alamo Heights News
View all news →
Local
Austin man shot by ICE still in pain, bullet lodged in his back, ahead of San Antonio hearing
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez remains in ICE custody with a bullet lodged in his body, according to his attorney. A federal court hearing in San Antonio is scheduled for Wednesday....
News
New World screwworm cases climb to 52; first wild fly detected in U.S. trap
The latest case was confirmed in goats in Crockett County as officials also recorded the first wild New World screwworm fly detected in a U.S. surveillance trap as the parasite continues to spread....
Local
San Antonio opponents press city to challenge planned ICE detention center
Opponents of the San Antonio ICE warehouse detention center are organizing a protest march on Saturday. They are hoping to force local officials to adopt a tougher stance against the facility and sue the federal government to prevent its opening....
library
San Antonio authors launch their own book publishing co-op
A group of San Antonio authors has launched a publishing co-op aimed at giving writers more control over marketing, royalties and how their books reach readers....
government
Mayor Jones: ‘Needless suffering’ could turn tough congressional districts blue
Speaking at the Texas Tribune Festival, San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones said economic pain and concern over immigration enforcement could motivate voters in two uphill congressional districts Democrats are targeting....
News
Playing 'La Bamba' for an hour? Must be a Mexican fandango!
A 300-year-old Mexican musical tradition is finding new life around the world — one sweaty, joyous, all-night fandango at a time.
News
The AI safety debate is confusing. Here's our guide to the different factions
The battle over AI's promise and perils is not a clash between two opposing sides, but a debate among a range of competing voices and ideologies. Here is a guide to who's who in that debate....
safety
Man in critical condition after SAPD says at least 10 officers shot at him near bar west of downtown
At least 10 police officers shot a man multiple times Friday night, San Antonio Police Chief Jesse Salame said, after the man pointed a shotgun at officers near a bar west of downtown. The man, who has not yet been identified, is in critical condition and was in the operating roo...