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parks
San Antonio's cheapest downtown parking spots, tips for planning your next visit
Finding affordable parking in downtown San Antonio can feel overwhelming, but the city says cheap options exist if you know where to look. “How are you supposed to enjoy the city if you got to pay $40 just to park?” said Johnny Reyes, who works downtown. Reyes is not alone in his...
schools
New pre-school opens for far West Side families
The Goddard School of San Antonio-Potranco is officially open for families living and working on the far West Side who need more early childhood education options. The goal was to give families a state-of-the-art option for early childhood development with a hands-on education an...
Local
Austin man shot by ICE still in pain, bullet lodged in his back, ahead of San Antonio hearing
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez is due in federal court in San Antonio on Wednesday as his attorneys seek his release and raise concerns about a bullet still lodged in his body....
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.