San Antonio's Semmes Branch Library is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a public event featuring activities, crafts, and a nod to its history and community services.

An 18-year-old accepted a plea Monday and was sentenced to 45 years after a 2023 car-sale setup turned into a deadly robbery on the South Side.

Brame Brands’ Pan Dulce is expanding in San Antonio: a TPC Parkway drive‑thru bakery is permitted for summer 2026, following a larger Redland Plaza flagship in spring. State records and owner comments outline size, cost and a bakery‑forward menu.

Family marks 15 years since Pauline Diaz vanished in San Antonio, holding a vigil and continuing their search for answers. Her truck was found abandoned, but no solid leads have emerged despite ongoing investigations and public appeals.

A late‑afternoon fire tore through Falcon Ridge Apartments in Universal City, destroying multiple units and displacing residents. Crews from nearby departments fought the blaze.

Officers found a deceased person near Berry Creek early Saturday; Schertz detectives say it appears self-inflicted and the public is not at risk.

New Braunfels invites community input on new Southeast Branch Library at an Open House on December 16, highlighting the facility's design and features.

Work has started on State Loop 195: a 17‑mile, $240M highway meant to reroute heavy traffic, cut U.S. 83 congestion and spur growth north of Rio Grande City.

Judi DeLeón and Henry Brun will open Tinto Y Tapas at 14355 Blanco Rd with tapas, brunch and The Green Room live‑jazz lounge. Early soft and grand openings are planned for January and February 2026.

San Antonio approves building a new police substation on the South Side, with Phyllis Viagran highlighting its role in enhancing safety and community engagement.

Bexar County deputies say 17-year-old Trinity Langford was last seen Wednesday in the 4300 block of Somerville Bay and may be in danger.

Chef Jason Dady revives Umai Mi as a bánh mì stall at Pearl’s Bottling Department, opening Dec. 10 with sandwiches, bowls and bubble tea.

A family-run taco spot, El Sazon De Jalisco, is coming to south San Antonio at 3628 S Loop 1604 E. State permit filings put construction from Jan–May 2026 and a hoped-for May opening.