VOTE: Friday Night Fever Play of the Week
SAN ANTONIO — Now it's your turn to get in the game and make your voice heard.which play will take home the title of “Friday Night Fever Play of the Week.”You c...
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Our Lady of the Lake University dedicates Roy Terracina Court after $1M gift
OLLU has unveiled and dedicated Roy Terracina Court at the UWAC, made possible by a $1M gift from San Antonio philanthropist Harvey Najim funding scholarships and honoring longtime trustee and Board Chair Roy Terracina....
City Council approves up to $638,370 for first Diversion Center pilot program
San Antonio City Council OKs up to $638,370 for its first Diversion Center pilot, launching Jan. 2027 at CHCS Josephine Recovery Center. A 15-bed site aims to divert low-level, nonviolent cases into treatment....
City responds after mayor's $256,000 travel expenses revealed
UPDATE: The city responded to our question about costly seat upgrades for the mayor and her former chief of staff.
INTERVIEW: Eric Flores says election is about common-sense vs communism
Eric Flores, a conservative candidate in Texas's 34th Congressional District says the energy at the Republican convention in Dallas is high.
Bexar County spent big modernizing elections. It’s still stuck with a system that ‘destroyed’ voter confidence.
Now as a high-profile Nov. 3 midterm election approaches, Elections Administrator Michele Carew says voters will start to notice some of the improvements, while others won't be up and running in time for this election. Bexar County spent big modernizing elections. It’s still stuc...
Bastrop City Council votes unanimously to decommission Flock camera system
The Bastrop City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to decommission the city's Flock Safety automated license plate reader camera system, one week after or...
Capital murder trial begins for man accused of stomping cellmate to death
Jury selection is underway in the capital murder trial of a man accused of killing his former cellmate inside the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in 2019. Shandrick Buckley was in jail on a 2017 murder charge when he was accused of killing 29-year-old Alexander Wise. About 10...
Notice of Public Hearing on The FY 2026-27 Proposed Budget
Event date: September 15, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM Location: 100 Dolorosa Street, Suite 2.01 Double- Height Courtroom San Antonio, TX 78205 Description: The Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing to consider the FY 2026-27 Proposed Budget on Tuesday, September...
Notice of Meeting to Vote on Tax Rate
Event date: September 15, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM Location: 100 Dolorosa Street, Suite 2.01 Double- Height Courtroom San Antonio, TX 78205 Description: A Public Meeting to Vote on The Proposed Tax Rate Will Be Held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10:30 Am at The D...
SCUC ISD Board Approves Appointment Process for Place 4 Vacancy
SCUC ISD trustees approved an appointment process to fill the vacant Place 4 seat after Matthew Short’s resignation. Applications run Sept. 4 to 14, with a pick required within 180 days ahead of the 2027 election....
Judge keeps Jason Wolff on Bexar DA ballot after GOP bid to boot him fails
Voters will have three choices to select from for Bexar County District Attorney in Nov. after the state rejected an effort by the Bexar County Republican Party...
San Antonio weighs new building code rules for data centers
San Antonio will host a Sept. 4 public meeting on proposed data center rules and Unified Development Code changes, sharing stakeholder feedback, a City Council recap, and next steps amid West Side impact concerns....
Texas A&M System considers removing some courses on LGBTQ, ethnic studies, climate change
Texas A&M System regents vote Thursday on dropping 200+ courses from core requirements under SB 37, including LGBTQ lit, climate change and women writers. Faculty call it political; system says they may stay electives....
Smithson Valley beats Sotomayor in heavyweight showdown on TNL
SAN ANTONIO - Thursday Night Lights is back with a heavyweight matchup as two of the area's top-ranked teams meet at Farris Stadium.Two-time defending Class 5A state champion Smithson Valley takes on Class 6A Sotomayor i...
Waste Watch: Why millions of your tax dollars are spent on increased jail overtime
Bexar County Commissioners are facing painful budget cuts to reduce a big deficit including no cost of living increase for employees.But one expense that keeps...
TONIGHT: Smithson Valley battles Sotomayor in heavyweight showdown on TNL
SAN ANTONIO - Thursday Night Lights is back with a heavyweight matchup as two of the area's top-ranked teams meet at Farris Stadium.Two-time defending Class 5A state champion Smithson Valley takes on Class 6A Sotomayor i...
City weighs cuts, tax changes to close projected $158M budget deficit
With just days left before San Antonio City Council votes on the city’s next budget, leaders are weighing cuts and potential tax changes to close a projected $1...
Why Bexar County’s next District Attorney could be less powerful than Joe Gonzales
Commissioners' Court is considering moving a chunk on the civil division into a new office that would report directly to them instead of the incoming District Attorney. Why Bexar County’s next District Attorney could be less powerful than Joe Gonzales was first posted on Septembe...
HCA de SA Cafe Y Conchas con El Board
Event date: September 16, 2026 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: 15507 W. IH-10 San Antonio, TX 78249
VOTE for the high school football play of the week
SAN ANTONIO - It’s that time; we’re shining a spotlight on the best of the best. Now we need you to vote for the high school football play of the week.VM's Orte...
150K+ Bexar County voters on ‘suspense’ list ahead of midterms: Here’s how to check your status
With the 2026 midterm elections just over two months away, Bexar County election officials are unsure if 153,537 voters actually live where they’re registered. While that uncertainty means the voters have been on the “suspense” list, Elections Administrator Michele Carew said “it...
In a tight budget cycle, Bexar County weighs more than $25M in criminal justice spending
In a tight budget cycle, Bexar County commissioners are weighing spending on family violence courts, indigent defense and more. In a tight budget cycle, Bexar County weighs more than $25M in criminal justice spending was first posted on August 30, 2026 at 11:00 am. ©2021 " S...
Bexar GOP seeks to boot independent candidate from 3-way District Attorney race
Bexar County Republicans are trying to remove an independent candidate, Jason Wolff, who was once a member of their party, and could potentially peel votes away from their nominee in a three-way district attorney race. Bexar GOP seeks to boot independent candidate from 3-way Dist...
Bexar County Adult Detention Center passes state inspection, BCSO says
State inspectors visited the Bexar County Adult Detention Center earlier this month and gave the facility a passing score, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday. Four inspectors from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards arrived at the jail unannounced for its an...
Jeff Webster to retire as greater San Antonio Chamber President and CEO
Greater San Antonio Chamber President and CEO Jeff Webster will retire Dec. 1 after leading since 2023. The board is launching a search for his successor as the chamber continues its business advocacy push....
Mayor Jones: City must make tough choices before asking taxpayers for more
SAN ANTONIO - News 4 San Antonio continued its weekly conversation with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones on Monday, with much of the discussion focused on San Antonio's $158 million budget deficit and whether residents could ultim...
Deputies' association seeks mediation in contract talks with Bexar County
The Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Bexar County says talks with the county over a new collective bargaining agreement are at an impasse, KSAT Investigates has learned. In a message sent to its members and obtained by KSAT Investigates, the DSABC Board of Directors is requesting ...
City Council takes closer look at key departments in 2027 budget
WATCH IT LIVESAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio City Council continue today digging into the city's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget during a work session Tuesday.Council members are scheduled to hear from city staff about pr...
No organizations step in to fill funding void as budget shortfall threatens city programs
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz-Jones said she is continuing to look for ways to close the city’s projected budget gap without raising property taxes, as conversations continue around her request for private support of...
San Antonio hears District 6 input on Nelson Wolff Stadium future at second meeting
With the Missions baseball team preparing to move downtown, the question now is what happens to Nelson Wolff Municipal Stadium?Tonight city leaders held the 2nd...
What’s on the November midterm ballot in Bexar County?
Aside from a buzzy U.S. Senate race, voters will be asked about school funding, free Pre-K and appraisal district leaders this November. What’s on the November midterm ballot in Bexar County? was first posted on August 20, 2026 at 4:54 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". Use o...
San Antonio City Council unanimously votes to bring back Durango Boulevard
SAN ANTONIO — Durango Boulevard is coming back.The San Antonio City Council voted unanimously Thursday to rename César E. Chávez Boulevard back to Durango Boulevard, reversing a change made 15 years ago.All 11 members of...
‘Would be a major blow’: Survivors worry about domestic violence program as Bexar County considers budget cuts
Bexar County’s budget proposal is out, and included are some tough decisions commissioners will have to make with a shortfall of more than $140 million over the next five years. That includes what to do with programs like the STAR domestic violence resource program, as grant fund...
Bexar County approves 10-year tax break for H-E-B East Side expansion
Bexar County commissioners approved a 10-year tax abatement agreement Tuesday for H-E-B’s major expansion on the East Side. County officials estimate the deal will reduce the company’s county property-tax bill by more than $15 million over the life of the agreement. The agreement...
"Ain't nobody worried about you." Hot mic picks up Board Member's rude remark to parent.
A parent is calling for a Gonzales ISD school board member to be censured after a hot mic picked up a rude comment made by the board member.The incident happene...
Big Bend Torn Up, Border Project Now in Question
BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott met Tuesday with border sheriffs and county judges in Brewster County as t...
Bexar County’s budget crunch: No tax hike yet, but officials warn the hard decisions are coming
Bexar County commissioners got their first look Tuesday at a proposed budget designed to tackle a looming financial crunch, and by most accounts, it’s already making a dent. The proposed fiscal year 2026-27 budget comes in at $2.6 billion, down from $2.8 billion last year. More i...
TODAY: Bexar County leaders discuss changes following more than 90 jail deaths since 2020
SAN ANTONIO - More discussions on change at the Bexar County Jail are expected to happen Tuesday morning.This comes after there have been more than 90 deaths since 2020.Bexar County commissioners will look into a propose...
SAISD voters to decide Nov. 3 on '3.17-cent' tax hike and $600M bond package
San Antonio ISD voters will decide this fall whether to raise the district’s tax rate and approve a $600 million bond package aimed at everything from classroom upgrades to new buses and technology.In a news release...
Downtown development moves forward, council rejects contribution vote
A 6-5 council vote sealed the deal, keeping the issue off of the ballot. Plans for a new Spurs arena will move forward as planned.
San Antonio City Council rejects November vote on $489 million Spurs arena plan
SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio voters will not get another chance to weigh in on public funding for a proposed new downtown Spurs arena this November.The San Antonio City Council on Monday rejected a push to place the city's...
Judge Sakai concerned about upcoming vote on sports and entertainment district
Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai is pushing back against a proposal that would give San Antonio voters another chance to weigh in on millions of dollars in fundin...
City Council to weigh second vote on $489M Spurs arena contribution amid budget concerns
San Antonio City Council meets in a special session Monday on a mayor-backed push for another public vote on the city’s $489M contribution to a new Spurs arena and downtown plan. Critics say voters already decided....
McKee-Rodriguez backs public vote on $489M Spurs arena funding, calls deal 'horrific'
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez says he will vote in favor of giving residents a say on the city's proposed $489 million contribution toward a new downtown Spurs arena, while making it cle...
Mayor to host listening session at Normoyle Community Center on Spurs arena funding
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones adds two listening sessions as she pushes for a November vote on the city’s $489M Spurs arena contribution. She needs 5 council votes before the ballot deadline....
Balcones Heights mayor investigation concludes as council adopts new workplace ordinance
Balcones Heights says a probe involving the mayor has ended, but details and any discipline are undisclosed. City Council approved Ordinance 2026-17 to strengthen workplace standards and curb hostility....
Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver remarks on Texas Classroom Commission
Gov. Greg Abbott hosts the Texas Classroom Commission Monday at the Governor’s Mansion, spotlighting a teacher-led push shaping public education. The 1:30 p.m. meeting is closed to reporting, with remarks set for 2 p.m....
San Antonio mayor seeks new vote on Spurs arena as council pushback grows
A renewed fight over a proposed downtown Spurs arena is dividing San Antonio City Hall, with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones pushing for another public vote and some Cit...
City Council District 1 hosting back-to-school bash with free backpacks at Edison High!
District 1’s 4th Back-to-School Bash returns Aug. 8 at Edison HS with free backpacks, supplies, and family resources. Hosted by Councilmember Dr. Sukh Kaur with Sen. José Menendez and partners like H-E-B....
SWISD board accepts resignation of Dr. Jeanette Ball, appoints acting superintendent
SWISD trustees accepted Superintendent Dr. Jeanette Ball’s resignation after a tenure marked by a 2023 bond, $250M in upgrades, and P-TECH expansion. Deputy Superintendent Brandon Crisp is named acting superintendent....
San Antonio water bills could rise 30% under SAWS proposal
SAWS will seek City Council approval for up to a 30% water rate hike over four years. Average bills could rise from about $56 to $73 by 2030, with increases starting in 2027 and some projects delayed....
San Antonio ISD board approves pilot for Bluebonnet Learning Bible-infused lessons
San Antonio ISD approves a pilot of “Bluebonnet Learning,” a state curriculum with Bible stories. Critics say it may blur church-state lines; supporters argue it boosts biblical literacy....
Spurs arena ballot battle: Mayor calls for city residents to vote on contribution
SAN ANTONIO Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones wants voters to decide whether the city should issue up to $489 million in revenue bonds for a new Spurs arena, arguing San...
Greater San Antonio Chamber backs voter-approved Coliseum Complex Venue Project
San Antonio Chamber supports Bexar County’s voter-approved Coliseum Complex Venue Project, urging collaboration and private investment, keeping the Stock Show & Rodeo as anchor and boosting East Side growth....
Honoring The Promise: San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo releases video amid funding debate
San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo releases “Honoring the Promise” video, citing the land’s original donation, voter-approved vision, and community benefits amid ongoing debate over the Rodeo grounds....
Nurse sues local surgeon after he allegedly choked her in dispute over medication
Bexar County RN sues orthopedic surgeon and Northeast Baptist Hospital owners, alleging he grabbed her neck during an OR dispute and hospital ignored prior outbursts. Texas Medical Board issued remedial plan. Seeks $1M+....
TONIGHT: San Antonio mayor hosts town hall as budget decisions loom
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones holds her monthly town hall at Edison High School as San Antonio faces a major budget shortfall, warning tough choices ahead to protect services and avoid property tax hikes....