Spurs legend Sean Elliott voices strong support for Project Marvel during a San Antonio City Hall debate, aiming to enhance the city’s status in Texas. Meanwhile, basketball prospect Dylan Harper discusses his potential role off the bench.
Robert Herrera from San Antonio pleads guilty to threatening Donald Trump before the former president’s visit to Texas following severe flooding. Herrera faces up to five years in prison. The flood prompted Trump’s visit to assess damage with local officials. Recovery efforts continue.
Jeremiah Daniel Leivas, 20, accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl he met on Snapchat. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office investigates charges.
San Antonio City Council to vote on resolutions affecting Project Marvel and a new Spurs arena, with discussions on economic impact and community benefits.
San Antonio City Council to discuss delaying approval for the Spurs downtown arena term sheet on August 21 to ensure an economic impact study is conducted. The city faces public opposition over using funds for the $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion arena.
San Antonio Police Department investigates an abandonment case involving eight disabled adults found in a home without power or water. Authorities are treating it as an abandonment case with potential further charges. Investigation ongoing, and no arrests made yet. Public assistance requested.
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has decided to maintain the current policy proposal process following opposition from city council members. The reversal pertains to the Council Consideration Requests (CCR) and reflects ongoing discussions on governance and transparency in the city.
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has requested a strategic pause in negotiations for Project Marvel, urging an independent economic analysis before the city council vote.
San Antonio Zoo hosted Locals Day with $8 admission for Bexar County residents. The event featured wildlife exhibits, educational activities, and conservation insights.
Bexar County seeks public input on the future of Frost Bank Center, a new Spurs arena, Freeman Coliseum upgrades, and San Antonio Rodeo facility improvements in upcoming meetings.