The San Antonio City Council voted Monday against putting the city’s $489 million contribution to a new Spurs arena before voters in the Nov. 3 midterm election, leaving last year’s Bexar County vote as the only public vote on more than $800 million in planned public funding for the project.
The University of Texas at San Antonio has restricted access to some university accounts and online services after detecting unauthorized activity on its technology systems over the weekend, just two days before the fall semester begins.
Nearly a decade after her 16-year-old son died by suicide following cyberbullying, San Antonio mother Maurine Molak is urging Congress and technology companies to strengthen protections for children online as federal lawmakers advance legislation targeting social media risks.
Hundreds of people gathered at Wonderland of the Americas mall on Saturday for San Antonio’s 10th annual Frida Fest, celebrating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo through art, music, dance, fashion and culture.
Bexar County officials are considering changes to the county’s preventive health programs as federal pandemic relief funding expires at the end of 2026 and budget pressures grow.
Texas is challenging a federal judge’s order requiring the state to reduce the time defendants deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial wait for beds in state mental hospitals, arguing that meeting the 21-day deadline would require major system changes and significant spending.
San Antonio’s proposed budget would eliminate $150,000 in funding for a military spouse employment program as the city works to close a projected $158 million shortfall.
The agreements, known as 287(g) partnerships, allow ICE to delegate certain immigration-enforcement authority to trained state and local law enforcement officers.
The City of San Antonio is asking residents to identify dangerous streets and crosswalks near schools as the new school year brings more students, pedestrians and vehicles onto local roads.
The San Antonio City Council will hold a special meeting Monday to decide whether to ask voters to approve the city’s $489 million contribution to a proposed $1.3 billion downtown Spurs arena, setting up another debate over the project and the city’s financial outlook.