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Student, Businessman Among 3 Dead in San Antonio Plane Crash
A 22-year-old college senior and 38-year-old businessman were among three people killed when a single-engine plane crashed into a commercial part of San Antonio.
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Bexar County Heritage Center in San Antonio Opens
A new high-tech interactive museum at the Bexar County Courthouse offers a glimpse of the county’s origins as a frontier settlement at the seat of a massive district that extended all the way north into Wyoming.
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Native American Group Seeks to Slow Alamo Church Renovation
A Native American group is calling on officials to slow down the renovation of the Alamo church in San Antonio, after archaeological reports showed human remains were found at the property.
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Family Album Bought at Texas Flea Market Has Ties to Midwest
Knees in the dirt, Mike Rodriguez last year dug through a plastic bin at the Mission Open Air Market on San Antonio’s South Side and pulled out an unexpected treasure — a photo album.
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Family of 1918 Porvenir Attack Victim Gets Death Document
Relatives of one of the victims of the 1918 slayings of more than a dozen unarmed Mexican men and boys recently secured a death certificate in West Texas.
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Rape Culture Fears Force Change at University in San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio introduced a new policy this semester prohibiting students with a confirmed history of violence or sexual abuse from joining athletic programs.
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San Antonio Office Building Construction Includes More Wood
Walk onto the Soto construction site at the former Cavender Cadillac dealership on Broadway downtown, and you’ll be struck by the unmistakable fragrance of freshly cut wood.
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Concerns Raised About Egrets at Texas Park, Nearly Airport
Sometime this fall, the hatchlings on Bird Island at Elmendorf Lake Park will be old enough to fly. And that could spell the end of the beloved bird site.
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Texas: Alamo Dig Uncovers Musket Balls Believed From 1800s
An archaeological dig at the Alamo to help preserve the historic Texas mission has unearthed musket balls that experts say could date to the 1800s.
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San Antonio Hotels Seeking Workers Amid Low Jobless Rates
With San Antonio’s unemployment rate hitting historic lows, hoteliers in the city’s $15.2 billion tourism industry are struggling to find housekeepers, dishwashers and waiters
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$15M Settlement Reached in 2016 San Antonio Sinkhole Death
The family of a sheriff’s deputy who died when her personal vehicle fell into a sinkhole that opened along a San Antonio street will share in a nearly $15 million settlement.
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Former Bank in San Antonio Finds New Worth as Distillery
Greg Shue compares designing the recently opened Maverick Whiskey Distillery to fit into the 101-year-old Lockwood National Bank building in downtown San Antonio to doing a jigsaw puzzle.
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General: Mold Found in Military Dorm Rooms in San Antonio
A top Air Force commander says mold has been found in nearly 1,200 dorm rooms at a military complex in San Antonio, leading to hundreds of military personnel being housed in hotels.
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Texas Scuba Diver Scours Rivers for Lost Valuables, Returns
Chris Young is the water world version of St. Anthony of Padua, the patron saint of lost things. The San Antonio Express-News reports the diver for hire regularly patrols the Comal, Guadalupe and San Marcos rivers on his own in search of phones, wedding rings, sunglasses and other valuables accidentally dropped into the murky drink by river tubers.
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University Researchers Study the Needs of San Antonio Mission
A university research team and the Archdiocese of San Antonio are fast-tracking a study to keep the historic church at Mission Concepcion comfortable and structurally sound for another 300 years
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Groundbreaking Female General in Command of US Army North
Lt. Gen. Laura J. Richardson took command of U.S. Army North on Monday in San Antonio and also took stock of a life unbarred by barriers
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Korean War Veteran Living in Texas Recalls Combat Danger
Retired Army Sgt. Maj. Daniel Cretaro likes to manage his risk, which explains why he’s still around and healthier than most people his age — 89.
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FAA Investigating Chick-fil-A's Exclusion at San Antonio Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration says it’s investigating a decision to exclude Chick-fil-A from an airport concession contract in San Antonio over opposition to the fast-food chain owners’ record on LGBT issues.
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Some Grounded Boeing 737 Max Jets Stored in San Antonio
Some grounded Boeing 737 Max jets are being stored at a South Texas maintenance facility amid the investigation into two fatal crashes overseas.
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2 Texas Siblings Undergo Kidney Transplants, Same Donor
For years, John Shepperd and Kim Azar Shepperd knew that both their children would eventually need kidney transplants and now it’s happened in San Antonio with each youth getting a kidney from the same deceased donor.