Roc-N-Ritas Pulls Plug On All San Antonio, New Braunfels And Boerne Shops
Roc-N-Ritas, the Hill Country drive-thru margarita chain that built a loyal following on frozen cocktails to go, has shut down all five of its San Antonio-area locations. The company announced the permanent closures on social media, stating that the shutdown took effect Feb. 13, 2026. With that single move, several...
Road rage shooting on SW Loop 410 leaves driver wounded, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are investigating what they believe was a road rage-related shooting that left a driver wounded Monday morning on the city’s southwest side. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. near 12500 SW Loop 410 close to State Highway 16, according to the San...
Texas Restaurants That Don’t Advertise Because They Don’t Need To
I’ve driven past some of the best meals in Texas without even knowing they existed. No billboards, no radio jingles, no glossy magazine spreads. These restaurants don’t need any of that because their reputation does all the talking. Word spreads fast when the food is this good, and loyal customers become walking...
Voter registration cards delayed by redistricting, but not needed to vote
SAN ANTONIO – While some voters are still waiting for their voter registration certificate, the Bexar County Elections Department is stressing that it is not needed in order to vote in the upcoming primary. Mid-decade redistricting and problems with the state’s new voter registration system have delayed the mailing...
Pre-Dawn Chaos On Loop 410 As Man Fatally Struck Running Into Traffic
A quiet early morning drive on San Antonio's West Side turned deadly Saturday when a man running into traffic on Loop 410 was hit by two vehicles and killed, authorities said. San Antonio police were called just after 5 a.m. to the 7700 block of NW Loop 410 near Military Drive West, where officers found the...
High-tech ice cream trucks roll into San Antonio suburbs this spring
Will the familiar jingles of ice cream trucks soon become a thing of the past? Alsies, a frosty new concept coming to Schertz and Stone Oak this spring, will soon find out if smartphone convenience trumps 100 years of nostalgia. Alsies positions itself as a disruptor, describing itself as a...
‘I feel like it traumatized my kids’ | Family of eight escapes east-side house...
A San Antonio mother says she feels “beyond blessed” after she, her husband, their six children and two dogs escaped a house fire on the city’s east side Saturday morning. The fire broke out at the family’s home on Gibbs Street near Walters Street. Video captured by...
Macaroni Grill down to nine restaurants as chain struggles to survive
Romano’s Macaroni Grill, a casual Italian dining chain that once rivaled Olive Garden, has seen a dramatic decline. Founded in 1988 in San Antonio, Texas, the brand expanded rapidly and…
Suspects still at large after dispensary robbery, shooting at cashier
SAN ANTONIO - Three men are on the run after robbing a 24-hour dispensary and firing a gunshot near the cashier's body while he was on the ground. The robbery occurred around 2:35 a.m. near W Petaluma Bld and Pleasanton Road. According to the San Antonio Police Department, a man...
Bike-Riding Gunman Hits Marbach Dollar Tree, $5K Reward Up For Grabs
San Antonio police are hunting for a gun-toting robber who threatened a Dollar Tree employee on Marbach Road then took off on a bicycle, and Crime Stoppers is putting up to $5,000 on the line for the tip that brings him in. The holdup went down around 3:45 p.m. on...
