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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 19-year-old was sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty in the 2023 carjacking and beating that left 80-year-old Larry Brister hospitalized and later dead.
Community & Society in ...
Candlelight PourHouse, a Tobin Hill fixture since the mid‑1990s, has quietly closed and cleared out of its Kings Court home after years of pandemic and construction pressure.
Surveillance shows two people using power tools to remove an ATM from a Quintana Road barbershop early Friday; police are reviewing video and seeking tips.
Weather & Environment in ...
A rare mid‑July front will push storms across the Panhandle with half‑dollar‑size hail possible; Central Texas could pick up heavy rain and localized flooding.
Real Estate & Development in ...
River's Edge at Gruene is a 125-acre FM 306 development with homes, riverfront lots and a planned boutique hotel near Gruene.
Border Patrol arrested a Honduran man with prior child‑sex convictions after a train‑jump near Uvalde; he now faces a federal reentry charge.
A traffic stop on San Antonio's Southeast Side turned into a crash and foot chase; a 26‑year‑old was arrested after troopers used a Taser, officials say.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Federal and binational approvals cleared the way for an 18‑lane expansion at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge, and a $25M BUILD grant gives the project new momentum amid USMCA uncertainty.
Food & Drinks in ...
Longtime Esquire bartender Stephan Mendez has taken ownership from Chris Hill, vowing to preserve the menu and the tavern’s historic 100-foot bar. The move keeps a River Walk landmark in local hands.
Dozens packed a public meeting in Jourdanton after a county notice flagged a possible data center. Residents warned it could strain water, farmland and local services.
Neighbors on San Antonio’s North Side say a new late-night gaming room has turned their street into a noisy hangout and prompted nearly 50 police calls.
Politics & Govt in ...
Bexar County is asking commissioners to study a 24-hour crisis nursery to shelter children during family emergencies; the move could be the first in Texas.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A new Texas study found murine typhus bacteria in cat fleas from the Rio Grande Valley, reinforcing calls for year‑round flea control and rodent management.
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