The article discusses a documentary by Lourdes Portillo showing Día de los Muertos before it became commercialized and its evolving cultural impact in the US.

A gun possibly linked to the Windsor Hollow shooting was found in Calaveras Lake; authorities are investigating its connection to the crime that killed a 4-year-old.

The Texas DPS detained 134 migrants, including individuals from Iran and Angola, in Maverick County, using drones. Some migrants are labeled as "special interest" due to potential security risks.

A ceremony at the Alamo honored German Texans who fought in 1836 with a stone from Germany, featuring traditional German music by local heritage bands.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has authorized the use of Rio Grande water for irrigation due to a severe drought, highlighting the urgency of water scarcity issues in the state.

San Antonio is modernizing highways, with I-35 and Rittiman Road closures starting October 21 for about four weeks as part of the $1.5 billion I-35 Northeast Expansion project. Traffic congestion is expected, affecting local travel and transport.

Shakira's San Antonio concert, initially scheduled at Frost Bank Center, is moved to the larger Alamodome due to high ticket demand. The date also changed to June 13, 2025.

Former NBA Coach of the Year Monty Williams becomes the head boys basketball coach at TMI Episcopal, bringing with him his son, top prospect Elijah Williams.

Early voting begins in Bexar County, with local elections and national races including Harris vs. Trump. Over 1.2 million registered voters have access to 51 polling locations, with extended weekend voting hours available.

Texans begin early voting for pivotal local, state, and national elections, with legal protections against intimidation and provisions for provisional ballots, ID requirements, and support for disabled voters.

The Texas Supreme Court stopped the execution of inmate Robert Roberson, allowing him to testify before a House committee on the use of outdated forensic science in his 2003 conviction.

San Antonio anticipates a sunny week with temperatures in the mid to high 80s, clear skies, and mild southeastern breezes as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

League City Council is holding its regular session on Tuesday, October 22, at 6 p.m., with options for public participation in person, via Facebook live stream, or televised replays.