Hundreds of San Antonio Amazon contractor workers hit in mass layoff
It's the latest blow to a turbulent industry built around Amazon deliveries.
80-year-old carjacking victim died months later: Suspect sentenced to 20 years for robbery
SAN ANTONIO - A man accused in a violent carjacking that left an 80-year-old victim critically injured has been sentenced to 20 years in prison,. According to a press release from the Office of the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Joe Gonzales, Gabriel Urbano pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery on June 18, 2026
Maverick San Antonio-area brewer to open new Luling taproom
A Red Rock beer maker known for its fire-brewing techniques is again making a maverick move. Wild Bunch Brewing will open a second location about an hour’s drive from San Antonio on September 26 — the first brewery in Luling city limits. “At Wild Bunch, we love making...
Favorite Stone Oak café plots 2 new San Antonio-area locations
A Stone Oak café known for its artisan breads is making a major San Antonio-area expansion. Pan & Coffee is opening two new locations at 27503 I-10 W. in Boerne and 1110 Brooklyn Ave. near downtown. Husband-and-wife team Andrea and Roberto Rodriguez, along with in-laws Laura and Eric Lawitz,...
San Antonio lawyer Edward Valdespino sued again; another $1M in escrow funds allegedly missing
Attorney Edward Valdespino now faces three lawsuits seeking to recover at least $7 million.
Woman allegedly cut by boyfriend in violent attack, suspect remains at large
SAN ANTONIO - Police were searching for a man and trying to reach a woman at a medical facility after responding to a reported disturbance and cutting at the same apartment. Around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, police were called to the scene of a reported cutting at an apartment complex near the corner of Oak Hill Road and Pan
San Antonio councilman accuses colleague of retaliation over Project Marvel vote
District 2 Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez is alleging that a council colleague retaliated against him after he voted against using tax dollars to subsidize Project Marvel, the proposed $4 billion downtown sports and entertainment complex. In a series of Instagram videos posted Friday, McKee-Rodriguez indirectly accus
Convicted gunman sentenced to 38-years and six months in prison for fatal shooting
SAN ANTONIO - A Bexar County jury has found Cristan Villalobos guilty of murdering Robert Wellington in a February 2024 shooting on the city’s Northwest Side. The conviction came during a recent trial in the 226th District Court, presided over by Judge Benjamin Robertson. Villalobos was sentenced to 38 years and six mo
Sorrento Ristorante & Pizzeria moving from longtime Alamo Heights location
Italian eatery Sorrento Ristorante & Pizzeria is vacating its longtime Alamo Heights home for new digs on Northwest Military Highway, according to an online post from its owners. In a Saturday Facebook post, Sorrento’s ownership thanked Alamo Heights customers and said the restaurant will relocate to 2311 Northwest Mil
San Antonio Had Starring Role in ‘Selena’ 30 Years Ago
The casting call asked for cheering, enthusiastic Selena fans. Fans of the slain Tejano superstar started lining up 12 hours before the Alamodome opened on a Sunday morning 30 years ago. What drew them was a call for volunteers to fill the arena, which was standing in for the Houston Astrodome, the site of one of the s
