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'Landlords gonna landlord': Beloved Southtown bar Lowcountry closes
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (353+ words) With the impending closure of Southtown bar Lowcountry, San Antonio is set to lose one of its hippest watering holes. The business is scheduled to shut down at the end of May, according to a Wednesday afternoon Instagram post. "Big…...
Islamic studies professor at San Antonio's Trinity University denied tenure, to file lawsuit
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1717+ words) This story originally ran in the Trinitonian, Trinity University's student-run newspaper. You can read other Trinitonian content or support the publication at trinitonian. com. After nearly nine years at Trinity University, Sajida Jalalzai, an assistant professor of religion hired on…...
Usher and Chris Brown will take their joint tour to San Antonio's Alamodome
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (207+ words) For some reason, people love Chris Brown, the Grammy-winning R&B-singer, rapper and dancer who pleaded guilty in 2009 to felony assault of the singer Rihanna, and has faced a wave of troubling accusations since. That love explains why Brown is…...
Whether or not you're a Fiesta San Antonio first-timer, you can't miss with these events
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (148+ words) If you haven't had beer or a margarita spilled on your shoes at NIOSA, have you truly celebrated Fiesta? San Antonio's annual citywide party is almost upon us, this year running from April 16 to April 26." For Fiesta first-timers, knowing how…...
James Talarico's campaign pulls historic $27 million fundraising haul in first quarter
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (174+ words) State Rep. James Talarico's U. S. Senate campaign said Wednesday that it raised more than $27 million in the first quarter of 2026, the largest haul ever by an upper-chamber candidate in the first quarter of an election year. The Austin Democrat's camp said…...
U. S. Rep. Tony Gonzales has left Congress
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (279+ words) U. S. Rep. Tony Gonzales" five-year congressional career has come to an end. The embattled San Antonio Democrat submitted his resignation Tuesday, and it became effective at midnight. The move follows Gonzales" revelation last month that he had an affair with Regina…...
Alice Cooper's Tuesday night show in San Antonio showed why he's stood the test of time
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (405+ words) Rock critics showered the late David Bowie with praise for constantly reinventing himself to stay relevant. By that metric, Alice Cooper deserves considerably more credit. Cooper proved his adaptability and staying power Tuesday night when he launched his Alice's Attic…...
Trump 'very much interested' in appointing Ted Cruz to U. S. Supreme Court
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (393+ words) President Donald Trump is keen on appointing U. S. Sen. Ted Cruz to replace Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito if speculation proves true that the 76-year-old justice is ready to retire, Politico reports. Two people "granted anonymity to describe Trump's thinking" told…...
San Antonio councilwoman files to begin process for renaming C'sar E. Ch'vez Boulevard
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (352+ words) Councilwoman Teri Castillo is forging ahead with a plan to revert C'sar E. Ch'vez Blvd. back to its original name of Durango Street. Castillo, who represents the West Side's District 5, filed a Council Consideration Request (CCR) this week, a first step…...
Comedian Fortune Feimster talks laughs, logistics ahead of stop in San Antonio
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (798+ words) When you're in high demand, it's no surprise when your schedule gets chaotic. That's what comedian and actress Fortune Feimster (Zootopia 2) has been navigating for the past couple of years. Along with her stand-up performances across the globe, Feimster is…...