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Tax break possible for San Antonio plant that could create 3,000 jobs
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (102+ words) Fremont, California-based Industrial Electric Manufacturing is seeking a 70% property tax break over ten years to build a South Side facility that could bring nearly 3,000 jobs. The tax break's total value is worth more than $1.5 million. The company plans a $200 million-dollar…...
How San Antonio’s MLK march went from 10 participants to become one of the nation’s largest
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1138+ words) On Monday, communities will gather to honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. One of the country's biggest events will take place in San Antonio, where upwards of 100,000 people each year march on the…...
Critical fire danger and first freeze in the San Antonio area this weekend
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (203+ words) A cold front is expected to push into San Antonio late Friday or early Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Gusty winds out of the north up to 25 miles per hour will combine with low humidity to increase the…...
San Antonio's longest serving police chief announces retirement
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (467+ words) San Antonio Police Chief William McManus plans to retire by September of this year. "Serving the City of San Antonio has been one of the greatest honors of my career," said McManus in a statement. "I am proud of the…...
San Antonio City Council approves $30M purchase of federal building for sports district; Spurs will pay the costs
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (371+ words) The City of San Antonio will purchase a building and five acres of land near Hemisfair for one of the first steps toward the creation of the sports and entertainment district. The council approved using money from the Spurs for…...
City of San Antonio will move forward with construction in Brackenridge Park, including removal of trees
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (175+ words) City of San Antonio will move forward with construction in Brackenridge Park, including removal of trees'Texas Public Radio | TPR City of San Antonio will move forward with construction in Brackenridge Park, including removal of trees Now that earlier legal charges…...
San Antonio's warm winter is literally a bug's life
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (388+ words) San Antonio's warm winter means more bugs around the house now " and even more bugs this spring " according to Molly Keck, at the local Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Office. Creepy, crawly things are thriving locally without freezing weather…...
Tourists can enjoy San Antonio River Walk again after maintenance
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (202+ words) The draining of the San Antonio River Walk has been completed, so visitors can enjoy the famous landmark returned to its natural state. The joint project is performed every other year by San Antonio's Public Works Department and the San…...
Texas Gov. Abbott says people obstructing immigration enforcement should be arrested
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (182+ words) Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for the arrest of those who are obstructing immigration enforcement." Governor Abbott was reacting to a video shown on Fox News where ICE vehicles are being rammed by a suspect in a car in…...
Project Marvel: San Antonio aims to purchase $30M federal building with Spurs money amid other developments
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (673+ words) The City of San Antonio is in the final stages of using $30 million of money committed from the San Antonio Spurs to purchase a federal building within the proposed sports and entertainment district. The city will also seek a consulting…...