It’s National Barbecue Day, and Yelp has named two Texas cities among the best for BBQ in America. Austin and Lockhart stand out for their exceptional smoked meats, solidifying Texas’ reputation as a BBQ powerhouse.
Year: 2025
Texas faces criticism for efforts to downplay its history of slavery and racism in textbooks and public discourse. Advocates warn these moves risk erasing crucial historical truths, fueling ongoing debates about education and race.
After a sharp rise during the pandemic, homicide rates have dropped significantly across many U.S. cities, signaling a potential return to pre-pandemic crime levels, according to recent data analyzed by The New York Times.
Discover the latest wave of new and upcoming businesses and restaurants in the Northeast San Antonio Metrocom. Community Impact highlights vibrant additions set to boost local economy and dining options.
Russian and US space chiefs met to discuss ongoing cooperation in space exploration, emphasizing the importance of joint efforts amid geopolitical tensions, according to KSAT. The talks aim to sustain collaboration in orbit.
San Antonio advances in sports betting as new regulations take effect, allowing residents to legally place bets on major sports. This move aims to boost local economy while ensuring fair play and consumer protections.
A recent study ranks San Antonio among the dirtiest U.S. cities, citing issues like litter and pollution. Local officials acknowledge challenges but emphasize ongoing cleanup efforts, aiming to improve the city’s environmental image.
The 2024 Bexar County election results are in, with key races shaping local leadership. Stay informed on the latest updates and what these outcomes mean for San Antonio residents.
In 1987, Pope John Paul II drew thousands to a historic mass in San Antonio, marking a significant moment for the city’s Catholic community. The event highlighted the Pope’s widespread influence and enduring legacy.
Former Education Secretary Miguel Cardona headlines the San Antonio Report Education Forum, discussing key challenges and opportunities in education reform. The event draws attention to local and national policy debates.
Jeff Asher’s latest Substack explores how the drop in foreign passengers flying to the US offers new insights into interpreting crime data, highlighting the impact of travel patterns on crime statistics.
A Texas library is pioneering a glimpse into the bookless future by replacing physical books with digital resources. This innovative approach aims to modernize access and redefine the traditional library experience.
San Antonio has been selected to host the 2026 and 2028 Warrior Games, showcasing adaptive sports for wounded, ill, and injured service members. The city will welcome athletes nationwide in this prestigious event.
USA Today’s latest list of top 10 fast-food chicken joints features several spots in San Antonio, highlighting the city’s growing reputation for mouthwatering, crispy chicken favorites.
Texas flooding latest: 43 dead, including 15 children, as rescue teams continue searching for nearly two dozen missing girls. Devastation and recovery efforts unfold amid ongoing severe weather.
Former President Bill Clinton campaigned in San Antonio, endorsing Pete Gallego and JoaquÃn Castro. Clinton highlighted their commitment to Texas values and urged voters to support their bids in upcoming elections.
San Antonio lights up this Fourth of July with vibrant fireworks and family fun. From riverwalk celebrations to community festivals, locals have multiple spots to enjoy the holiday’s patriotic spirit and entertainment.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott warns the state may challenge a court case mandating the U.S. government to fund education for migrant children. The move highlights ongoing disputes over immigration and state finances.
A Texas man has been charged with murder in the shooting of Jonathan Joss. Authorities state there is no evidence to classify the incident as a hate crime, according to The Clarion-Ledger.
San Antonio businesses and government have a unique opportunity to collaborate, boosting economic growth and community development. Strengthening partnerships could drive innovation and enhance public services citywide.

















