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May 16, 2012 · Now that San Antonio voters approved the bond package for improved streets, work is underway to begin upgrading and designing them.
May 16, 2012 ·The Paseo del Rio Association is putting the final touches on floats for the nation’s first military river parade this weekend.
May 16, 2012 · Pastor Paul Demotte at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church on the city’s south side is picking up his new ice box that’ll hold 518 pounds of food.
May 16, 2012 · Pastor Paul Demotte at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church on the city’s south side is picking up his new ice box that’ll hold 518 pounds of food.
May 15, 2012 · If it’s time to replace an old appliance in your house, you’ll be glad to know a sales tax holiday is right around the corner.
May 15, 2012 · U.S. Assistant Secretary of Energy Charles McConnell visited San Antonio to see the jobs created and increase in business as a result of the Eagle Ford Shale.
May 15, 2012 · Program is designed to help propel new generations of college students toward in-demand career opportunities based in San Antonio.
May 15, 2012 · A new Buc-ee's travel center opened last week in New Braunfels, which means an influx of money and jobs, but not everyone is a fan.
May 14, 2012 · Each of the five propositions up for a vote passed on election day. See full story for bond breakdown.
May 14, 2012 · Voters in Schertz re-elected Mayor Hal Baldwin for the 10th time this weekend. The only problem is the late mayor died in mid-April.
May 14, 2012 · San Antonio’s National Public Safety Football League team, the Raiders, are going head to head with the New York Department of Sanitation for a good cause.
May 11, 2012 · Hundreds of uniformed American Airlines workers have marched to company headquarters to protest bankruptcy plans that could void their contracts.
May 11, 2012 · San Antonio’s Solid Waste Division has stepped up its recycling education program with the help of email... and Facebook.
May 11, 2012 · Heavy rains prompt San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro to make a last minute pitch to get San Antonio voters to support the 2012 Bond.
May 10, 2012 ·Bexar County is looking for a few new beekeepers.
May 10, 2012 ·The film "Girl in Progress" is a coming of age story starring Eva Mendes as a single mom and rising star Cierra Ramirez from Houston as her daughter. Director Patricia Riggen spoke with TPR’s Crystal Chavez.
May 10, 2012 · A new study by the University of Texas at San Antonio reveals for the very first time the recent impact of the oil and natural gas exploration of south Texas.
May 09, 2012 ·There are about 700,000 registered voters who live within a Bexar County municipality. This year in early voting, only 25,000 have turned out to cast a ballot for the May 12th city election.
May 09, 2012 ·There are about 700,000 registered voters who live within a Bexar County municipality. This year in early voting, only 25,000 have turned out to cast a ballot for the May 12th city election.
May 09, 2012 ·There are about 700,000 registered voters who live within a Bexar County municipality. This year in early voting, only 25,000 have turned out to cast a ballot for the May 12th city election. Budget Crisis May Affect the Vulnerable May 07, 2012 ·Top officials from state agencies are warning Texas lawmakers of another pending budget crisis. Texas public Radio’s Eileen Pace reports the cost of caring for the state’s disabled and poor children and elderly residents is growing faster than tax revenues.
Luminaria Illuminates Downtown San Antonio May 07, 2012 · This Saturday HemisFair Park went from Green to Glowing during the annual Luminaria Arts Night.
May 03, 2012 · The jury has now been seated in the case of a former military training instructor at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. Westside Celebrates Its History May 03, 2012 · The second annual celebration of the historically significant Westside neighborhoods begins this weekend. Paseo Por El Westside honors the community's elders, places, and history with a series of unique events. Rackspace Hosts Open Compute Project May 03, 2012 · Rackspace is working together with Facebook on a project that hopes to change computing. Tech giants come together for the 3rd Annual Open Compute Summit hosted here in San Antonio.
May 03, 2012 · Cloud-based computing is gaining in popularity, and San Antonio could stand to benefit from the new wave of technology. Now the city is considering what it would take to implement data centers. New City Public Health Director Says we can do Better May 02, 2012 · San Antonio made the top 25 list of fittest cities. It's the last place on the list. But the city's new director of Public Health believes San Antonio can do better.
May 02, 2012 · Parking problems abound at the University of Texas at San Antonio. That's according a professor. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd takes a look at the problem and found out what university leaders are doing to address the parking dilemma.
May 02, 2012 · A U.S. appeals court has overturned a federal judge and ruled Texas can cut funding to Planned Parenthood's women's health clinics. But San Antonio's Planned Parenthood clinics will remain open and provide services.
May 02, 2012 · As if there haven't been enough problems with redistricting maps in this year's election process, along comes another issue. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports this is a much smaller problem and involves only the North East ISD school board election. May 02, 2012 · Money is set aside for local museums - including a new museum that's appropriate for the birthplace of American military aviation. In his first in a series of special reports on historical preservation, Lee Dunkelberg has the story of Hanger 9.
May 02, 2012 · San Antonio will be celebrating National Armed Forces Day in a big way. On Saturday May 19th the Riverwalk will launch a new annual river parade saluting the nation's servicemen and women.
May 01, 2012 · After being rained out earlier this year, San Antonio's Luminaria is back on the schedule for this Saturday night. Walker Motions Hearing Ends in an Upset for Defense May 01, 2012 · A former military training instructor will be going to Court Martial July 16th.. That's the ruling from a Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland courtroom.
May 01, 2012 · May is Bike Month in San Antonio and the city’s bike share program kicked off the month-long celebration with an announcement.
Walker Motions Hearing Enters Day 2 May 01, 2012 · Today is the day 2 of a motions hearing of an Air Force Staff Sergeant accused of sexual misconduct.
May 01, 2012 · Early voting totals came in at just over 2-thousand for the first day of voting.
Mayor to Give Speech at State Convention May 01, 2012 · The Texas Democratic Party will have San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro give the keynote address at the party’s state convention. Judge in Court-Martial Case Hears Motions April 30, 2012 · Air Force Staff Sergeant Luis Walker is accused of 28 counts of sexual misconduct. Before his court-martial, he is waiting on the judge to rule on motions presented by his defense attorneys. April 30, 2012 · A court martial that was set to get underway today has been delayed. County Wants to Smooth Prisoner Reentry April 27, 2012 · County Commissioners have approved a Request for Information for a one-stop re-entry center. Electric Car Spots Up For Grabs April 27, 2012 · Parking spots dedicated to electric cars only at the University of Texas at San Antonio are not just for electric vehicles.
Wastewater Disposal Site Raises Concerns April 26, 2012 · The Wilson County Community Values Association is strictly against a proposed saltwater disposal site in La Vernia. Walmart Changes Plans for Store Near Hardberger Park April 26, 2012 ·A community uproar over a retail giant Walmart's plans to build a supercenter on Wurzbach Parkway has led the retailer to offer two alternative plans in an effort to keep customers and residents on the northside happy. Economy Causes Adult Children to Move in...With Mom April 26, 2012 · As President Obama wages a war to keep student loan interest rates low before they double in July if no Congressional action is taken, many students are moving back home to stay afloat. Disabled Vets and Their Spouses Get Tax Reprieve April 24, 2012 · Disabled Vets are now retroactively able to be free of Property Tax. Student Loan Rates Set to Double April 24, 2012 · America is about to get a very expensive lesson about economic bubbles and student loans.
JAG Program Budget Adjusted Downward April 24, 2012 · County Commissioners approved this year's funding for the county and city joint program, Justice Assistance Program, known as JAG.
Sherriff's Association Reaches Deal April 24, 2012 · Bexar County Commissioners received an update on a collective bargaining agreement reached between the county and the Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County.
Palo Alto College Offers Bike Share Program April 24, 2012 · It's been just over one year since the city implemented its B-Cycle program and now, one of the Alamo Colleges has started a bike share of its own for students and staff. AT&T Targets Veterans in employment April 24, 2012 · Six hundred Texas veterans have jobs waiting for them at AT&T. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports.
April 24, 2012 · San Antonio's Metropolitan Health District is encouraging parents to get their little ones immunized this week.
April 23, 2012 · April 25th marks one year since the Pioneer Flour Mills employees of Teamsters Union Local 657 walked off their jobs after rejecting a wage and health insurance package company officials offered.
Two Childrens' Hospitals Announced April 20, 2012 · A decade of discussions about a comprehensive research network and children’s hospital in San Antonio came to a two-fold conclusion last week.
Children's Hospital To Open in San Antonio April 20, 2012 · The downtown CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital will soon end its adult services and become San Antonio's first all Children's hospital. FTC to Require More from "Environmentally Friendly" April 20, 2012 ·Much like the FDA requires truth in labeling for foods that claim to be good for one’s health, or “organic,” the Federal Trade Commission is requiring stronger rules for products that claim they are good for the environment.
April 20, 2012 · Fiesta is now officially in full swing. Wednesday night several thousand people gathered for the kick-off in Alamo Plaza.
Food Bank Opposes Cuts to Food Stamp Program April 19, 2012 ·The San Antonio Food Bank is registering its opposition to hefty food stamp cuts recommended by the House Agriculture Committee.
City OKs Food Truck Pilot Program April 19, 2012 · Mobile food trucks have been doing business all over the city for a while. But now there will be an experimental pilot program to test the idea downtown.
Drug War Continues to Drive Border Prices Down April 19, 2012 · Drug related violence in Mexico border is driving down agricultural land prices along the southern Texas border.
April 18, 2012 · San Antonio city leaders are in the early stages of talks on annexation for the first time in nearly a decade.
Hydraulic Fracturing Gets New Regulations April 18, 2012 ·The E.P.A. has issued the first-ever standards to control air pollution from gas wells that are drilled using fracking.
April 18, 2012 · A job fair for people with disabilities will be held tomorrow (Thursday) at the Central Library from 1 until 4 in the afternoon..
DWI and Family Violence Fugitives Now Listed on Website April 18, 2012 · The Bexar County Clerk's Office has introduced its own most wanted list of DWI and Family Violence Offenders.
Police Talk Prevention Regarding Fiesta DWIs April 18, 2012 · Law enforcement is gearing up to catch and discourage potential drunk drivers during Fiesta.
River Foundation Raises Funds for Art and Education April 17, 2012 · One of the many pre-Fiesta events this week drew nature and art lovers to Bohanon’s last night, to raise money for art and education on the San Antonio River.
Dewhurst Campaign Releases Attack Ad April 17, 2012 ·The Republic primary race for the next U.S. Senator from Texas has taken a negative turn.
State Approves More Stem Cell Procedures April 17, 2012 ·The Texas Medical Board has approved new rules on experimental stem cell therapies for some medical uses outside oncology.
April 15, 2012 · San Antonio native Carol Burnett visited her childhood home this weekend. The house has been moved and restored to help generations of people succeed.
San Antonio Film WOLF Hopes to Lead the Pack in Dallas April 13, 2012 · The debut feature from San Antonio native Ya'Ke Smith tackles a complicated subject with sensitivity.
Fit Fiesta Promotes Healthier lifestyle April 13, 2012 · With Fiesta just one week away the city wants you to take part in a more fit Fiesta.
April 13, 2012 · Thousands rallied behind congressman and presidential hopeful Ron Paul Thursday night.
DOJ: Texas Voter ID Law Discriminates April 11, 2012 · The U.S. Department of Justice says there is substantial evidence of discrimination against minorities in Texas' new Voter ID law.
April 11, 2012 · A transformation at HemisFair Park is a transformation for the entire city. That's according to the man behind reviving a part of downtown important to San Antonio's history.
April 11, 2012 · Two JROTC instructors at MacArthur High School have been terminated by the board amid a hazing investigation.
April 10, 2012 · Abundant rains throughout the Texas Hill Country this year have given sustenance to an overabundance of an invasive wildflowers along the side of the road. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports the "bastard cabbage" is crowding out some of the state's favorite flowers.
April 10, 2012 · The City of San Antonio has kicked off its Build SA Now campaign to bring voter attention to the city's multimillion dollar bond issue which will be decided next month. 
Voter Registration Due Thursday for City Election April 10, 2012 · Thursday will be your last day to register to vote in order to participate in the municipal elections next month. SAISD Offering Attendance Incentives to Schools April 10, 2012 · SAISD schools could get some additional funding through a new program if student attendance grows.
April 5, 2012 · More than 250 military and federal emergency managers are preparing for hurricane season at Joint Base San Antonio today. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports this is the first time the annual hurricane drill has moved out of the Beltway.
April 5, 2012 · The Southwest School of Art has named an academic dean for its new Bachelor of Fine Arts program this fall. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports on the local arts program that has evolved into the first independent art school in the state of Texas.
April 5, 2012 · The San Antonio live music community is coming together this week for a city wide showcase of local music. Gonzalez Gives Final State of the District Address April 5, 2012 · Democratic Congressman Charles Gonzalez, who will not be seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives, delivered his final State of the District address at the El Tropicano Hotel downtown last night. City Expands High Water Detection System April 5, 2012 · Bexar County is moving forward with dozens of new sites for its high water detection system. City Seeks to Prevent Environmental Contamination April 5, 2012 · City leaders are working on starting a brownfields program that targets abandoned or underutilized structures where there is concern about environmental contamination – places like old gas stations, landfills, car dealerships, and the Lone Star Brewery.
April 4, 2012 · The words "Hispanic" and "Latino" are used to describe people of Spanish-speaking origin. But a survey released this morning shows many people who fit that description don't like to use either term. Nadine Arroyo Rodriguez from Phoenix reports.
April 4, 2012 · San Antonio Red Cross disaster teams have been meeting through the night with other teams around the state to mobilize for the Dallas area tornado victims.
April 4, 2012 · The national weather service says at least four twisters touched down in North Texas yesterday. KERA's Shelley Kofler has more about what they left behind.
April 3, 2012 · Texas Governor Rick Perry addressed the Texas Emergency Management Conference on Monday. TPR's Joey Palacios reports the governor is denouncing Air Force plans to move emergency response planes from Ft. Worth to Montana.
April 3, 2012 · Bexar County wants to do a better job keeping repeat DWI offenders from driving drunk again. As Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports, many hope a new dedicated DWI court will be supported by country commisioners, with or without the help of a federal grant.
April 3, 2012 · Bexar County Commissioners recognized King Antonio XC and officially proclaimed the week of Fiesta and NIOSA.
April 3, 2012 · The Mexican free-tailed bats have returned to Central Texas and are taking their nightly flights. Last night, TPR's Joey Palacios attended one of the first flights out of the Bracken Bat Cave this year near Natural Bridge Caverns.
April 3, 2012 · The state's construction industry posted healthy job gains early this year, according to an Association of General Contractors' report.
April 2, 2012 · The challenge is on for local restaurants. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how one man's mission is to boost tourism in San Antonio and Texas through beer.
April 2, 2012 · The streets of downtown were filled shouts of "Sí, se puede" this weekend as thousands turned out for the annual César Chávez march for justice.
April 2, 2012 · ARTSLAM! entered it's sixth year of turning visual art into a performance for San Antonio in January. The idea continues to draw crowds of artists and spectators, as it did Saturday night. March 30, 2012 · More than one hundred of San Antonio's homebound senior citizens are visited each week by companions who volunteer their time to keep them company. But as Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains, there's a waiting list of seniors because of a volunteer shortage.
March 30, 2012 · Julian Aguilar of the Texas Tribune talks with TPR's Crystal Chavez about local and state immigration laws that have recently passed and the challenges some of them are facing. City Launches Car Share Program March 29, 2012 · San Antonio this week joins other big cities like New York and San Francisco, with its new Car Share program.
March 29, 2012 · You'll soon have to reduce your speed in several school zones for a longer period of time.
March 29, 2012 · The towing company responsible for nearly 11,000 calls a year in the Prue Zone on the city's northwest side has lost its contract. In a Texas Public Radio investigation, Ryan Loyd explains the owners of Allied Towing believe they were unfairly targeted.
March 29, 2012 · There's a new ad campaign for the Alamo City. And as Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd found out, it's a new twist on an old saying. March 29, 2012 · Mitt Romney is the second Republican presidential hopeful to visit San Antonio in as many weeks. Last week, Rick Santorum spoke to employees at military financial service provider USAA. The stop highlights how important Texas will be to the GOP's eventual nominee.
March 29, 2012 · San Antonio College has received a Jessie Ball DuPont Fund grant to develop a new Honors Academy for high-achieving Hispanic students attending low-performing schools.
March 29, 2012 · A monument dedicated to the history of Spanish and Mexican pioneers in Texas was unveiled on the south lawn of the State Capital this morning. KUT's Andy Uhler spoke with the artist and the people behind its conception about what this means for the Tejano community throughout Texas.
March 29, 2012 · Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of San Antonio is trying to block the proposed listing of the dunes sagebrush lizard as an endangered species, citing concerns from Permian Basin oil and natural gas producers.
March 29, 2012 · State Senator Jeff Wentworth has asked the Texas Attorney General for an opinion regarding the use of taxpayer funds for a local street car system.
March 27, 2012 · SAWS turns to desalination amidst the drought and a potentially grim long-term outlook for South Texas' water supply. The utility kicked off a $145 million project to tap into and clean up was from the Wilcox Aquifer in south Bexar County.
March 27, 2012 · Eighty percent of murders go unsolved in Mexico, according to an independent study released this week.
March 27, 2012 · With just nine weeks until the primary election, Republicans running for the U.S. Senate are battling for position. Dallas public radio station KERA interviewed the candidates and provided this wrap-up.
March 27, 2012 · The Homeland Security Department under President Obama was tasked with softening up the country's immigration detention system. Just this month, it revamped its protocols as well as opened the doors to its first-ever civil detention center, a move that is facing criticism from both sides of the immigration debate.
March 27, 2012 · Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is expected to make a stop in town this week. As Texas Public Radio’s Ryan Loyd reports, Democrats are giving him a warm Texas welcome.
March 27, 2012 · San Antonio electric cars drivers can now apply for a flat rate card to juice up at CPS Energy's recently unveiled charging stations.
March 27, 2012 · San Antonians marched Monday night to show support for the family of Trayvon Martin, the teenager gunned down by a neighborhood watchman in Florida. San Angelo Police Ticket Honking Motorists During Pro-Planned Parenthood Protest March 27, 2012 · San Angelo police officers are cracking down on illegal horn honkers at the Planned Parenthood clinic in the West Texas city.
March 27, 2012 · San Marcos is the site of a unique opportunity to view – and take a ride in – some of the world's rarest aircraft.
March 26, 2012 · More than 4,500 parents, students, teachers and community leaders marched on the State Capitol Saturday, demanding lawmakers fix the state's education funding system.
March 26, 2012 · The legislative oversight committee in charge of tracking the former BexarMet consolidation into SAWS met in San Antonio Monday morning. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd spoke to leaders about the successes and challenges so far.
March 23, 2012 · SA 2020, the Brainpower Initiative to strengthen pre-school education and a brand new bond up for election this year, they are all under the direction of San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro. He gave his State of the City address Friday at the convention center.
March 23, 2012 · San Antonio realtors are tackling an issue that they expect to see more of over the next few months and years. Housing sales have taken on a different character for veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. March 22, 2012 · Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum is campaigning in Texas before he heads to Louisiana for its Saturday primary. As Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports, Santorum is betting the Lone Star State's 155 delegates will help him catch up with opponent Mitt Romney.
March 21, 2012 · Governor Rick Perry could be a little red faced over a protest taking place on his Facebook page.
March 21, 2012 · Two Occupy San Antonio protestors appeared before a judge today for arrests that occurred late last year. TPR's Joey Palacios reports that after two rescheduled hearings the protestors are getting a jury trial.
March 21, 2012 · A San Antonio lawmaker is calling parents and educators back to the Capitol this Saturday to demonstrate for education funding.
March 21, 2012 · The Affordable Care Act under the Obama administration is turning two years old. Today, some healthcare professionals in San Antonio are talking about the positive aspects of the program, and the challenges still ahead.
March 21, 2012 · Victims of bullies and those picked on because they're gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered have federal law on their side. KERA's Bill Zeeble reports that was one of the messages at a university conference that featured the U.S. Attorney General.
March 21, 2012 · Putting rumors to rest, Trader Joe's grocery store announced Tuesday that it will open a San Antonio store this year.
March 20, 2012 · On the heels of a $25 million education grant from the federal government, activist and icon Geoffrey Canada visited San Antonio. He's talking to educators, people and leaders here to motivate change.
March 20, 2012 · Now that spring has sprung, the Invaders of Texas Program is working to orient homeowners and landscapers to plant safer species as they dig into their gardens.
March 20, 2012 · The Beard Foundation has announced the finalists for its 2012 award class. Honoring the top of the food and drink world, the semi-finalists included two San Antonio spots: Biga on the Bans for "Best Chef: Southwest Region" and the Esquire Tavern for the newly created "Outstanding Bar" program. Independent producer Paul Flahive tells us whether or not the 9-month-old Esquire will continue on to the finals of the new category.
March 20, 2012 · The Voting Rights Act is considered a keystone legislation that reigned in a rampant system of state-sponsored voter suppression against minorities. Today the Voting Rights Act continues to be controversial. Texas is challenging the constitutionality of this landmark civil rights law. Texas Public Radio's David Martin Davies takes a look at how the Voting Rights Act came to be.
March 20, 2012 · The county has placed its public works department staff on stand-by for as long as it takes to manage low-water crossings in the area until water recedes.
March 20, 2012 · Medina County officials confirmed a tornado touched down during severe weather late last night. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports on the twister's path.
March 19, 2012 · The final two meetings are tonight and tomorrow night on a national trail project to connect El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail from Mission Espada to the Rancho de las Cabras in Wilson County. As Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains, the trail helped form San Antonio and is recognized as one of only a few trails throughout the country with this much historical significance.
March 19, 2012 · Cancer researchers at the UT Health Science Center are close to testing a new therapy that may eliminate existing brain tumors.
March 19, 2012 · For San Antonio's Irish community, this weekend's St. Patrick's Day was about remembrances and cultural connections. The Harp and Shamrock Society laid a wreath at the Alamo to remember the Irish who perished in the Battle of the Alamo. And this year's festivities went on without one of the oldest Irish traditions in the state — the famed street parade.
March 19, 2012 · San Antonio's delegation to Washington this year came back with some disappointing news for its mass transit plans for the future. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports on the local impact of the new Congressional battle over a transportation funding bill.
March 19, 2012 · Occupy San Antonio Protestors are once again attempting a 24/7 stay in HemisFair Park. Occupy San Antonio Renews Protests March 16, 2012 · The Occupy San Antonio Movement is planning a rally tomorrow to revive its 24-hour presence in HemisFair Park. TPR's Joey Palacios reports it is in conjunction with a national revival of the Occupy Wall Street Movement.
March 16, 2012 · Texas A&M San Antonio's Picasso exhibit is set to kick off tonight.
March 16, 2012 · The party of the year is coming soon, and officials couldn't wait to get the media revved up yesterday for the 2012 10-day bash.
March 16, 2012 · The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission recently conducted a sting on randomly selected liquor retailers in San Antonio.
March 16, 2012 · Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has petitioned to throw out part of the Voting Rights Act, saying it's unconstitutional. It follows the Justice Department's move earlier this week to block the state's Voter ID law. KERA's Bill Zeeble reports one professor isn't sure The AG's argument is persuasive enough.
March 16, 2012 · After a series of neighborhood planning meetings on the east side, a conceptual design has been presented to people of the Wheatley Courts. But as Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports, the federal money to make it happen isn't a sure thing. But people there are keeping the faith in high hopes for the future. City Council Boosts Local Filmmaking March 15, 2012 · Local filmmakers may benefit from an ordinance approved by the San Antonio City Council. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how a matching grant of $25,000 could change a movie-aker's life while helping the city at the same time.
March 15, 2012 · The San Antonio City Council approved an item that will provide more dash-cam type recorders to be placed in trash trucks. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how the devices are helping reduce accidents.
March 14, 2012 · Luminaria: Arts Night in San Antonio now has a new date in the first week of May.
March 14, 2012 ·"See Girl Run" is about what ifs and missed opportunities. Director Nate Meyer uses a sense of place to drive his lead, Robin Tunney, as she returns to her small town roots, and her high school flame, played by Adam Scott.
March 14, 2012 · The Andy Warhol: Fame and Misfortune exhibit has been so well-received that the McNay Art Museum has created "Warhol Sunday Nights" to accommodate more guests.
March 13, 2012 · CPS Energy is purchasing a natural gas plant that will replace the energy provided by a coal plant that will be going offline in a few years.
March 12, 2012 · Latino writers, artists and activists take to the stage at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center to challenge the banning of teaching of Mexican American studies in Arizona High Schools.
March 12, 2012 · The Secretary of the Department of Education says he supports the DREAM Act.
March 12, 2012 · The Cesar Chavez Legacy Foundation has announced the date of the 16th annual March for its namesake civil rights leader.
March 12, 2012 · A lot of people made a long journey to attend Luminaria.
The popular arts event had to be postponed due to rain.
March 12, 2012 · Spring Break has arrived and for many San Antonio kids, giving back is more important than sleeping in.
March 12, 2012 · The city of New Braunfels is lifting Stage One water restrictions.
March 12, 2012 · Following their acclaimed documentary "45635," Bill and Turner Ross headed south to New Orleans, filming the city almost exclusively at night. "Tchoupitoulas" follows three brothers as they experience what Turner Ross calls a "surreal Pleasure Island."
March 11, 2012 · In "Heimkommen (Coming Home)," a young girl and her brother both deal with the loss of a loved one in very different ways. The film was shot in Germany, where director Micah Magee has been based for the past ten years.
March 11, 2012 · Austin-based directors Nathan and David Zellner's dark fable "Kid-Thing," screens at South By Southwest after playing the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. In the film, young Annie roams the countryside of East Texas aimlessly, casually shoplifting, throwing objects at passing cars, and enjoying her freedom, while her father lays about on the couch. Drive Now Text Later Initiative Hits Local High Schools March 9, 2012 · If it’s so dangerous, why do people do it? That was the question posed to students at the first session of a county-wide campaign to get teen drivers to stop texting. TABC Wants to use Apps to Influence Drinking March 9, 2012 · The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is breaking new ground in areas of technology. New initiatives to teach people about drinking responsibly are underway.
March 9, 2012 · A public-private partnership helped develop and open another space for children and families on the west side.
March 9, 2012 · The U.S. Secretary of Education is in San Antonio this week to talk with the community. He joined Mayor Julian Castro last night for a Q and A Town Hall meeting at Café College.
March 8, 2012 · The public is invited to speak to White House leaders at a major education summit in San Antonio Friday.
March 9, 2012 · From high school talent to San Antonio expats, and a documentary about one San Antonio family’s tragic loss, the Alamo City is making inroads into the famous film festival, now in its 26th year.
March 8, 2012 · Southwest Airlines reups on its investment in San Antonio's Call Center by ensuring some jobs and adding 300 more.
March 8, 2012 ·Researchers at the UT Health Science Center are working on developing new cancer drugs from plants. The concept will be presented to the public in a lecture Thursday night.
March 8, 2012 · A New York-based company is studying how Alamo Plaza can better serve tourists, and the people of San Antonio. Many people are more concerned about preserving history than building a better plaza
March 7, 2012 · Three occupy San Antonio Protestors appeared in court Wednesday Morning to face charges they were arrested for in December.
March 7, 2012 · Workforce on the west side. That was the focus of business leaders and job seekers at a breakfast seminar Wednesday morning. Advocates want long-term, good paying jobs.
March 6, 2012 · Two people from La Feria, Texas, near Harlingen, have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in Florida to illegal sales of endangered jaguar skins. March 6, 2012 ·The number of mass layoffs by Texas employers is at a four-year low as the economy shows slow signs of improvement. FTC Rules For Work-at-home Businesses Opportunities Go Into Effect March 6, 2012 · The Better Business Bureau wants consumers to know about new FTC rules that went into effect March 1 about work-at-home business opportunities. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports the traditional advice still works: "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Seven Plead Guilty to Human Smuggling March 6, 2012 · A South Texas man has pleaded guilty to charges that he was the leader of an immigrant smuggling ring for almost a decade. March 6, 2012 · Today is Super Tuesday, and this year, Texas will not be participating. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains what it means for the candidates who could use the 155 delegates Texas has to hand out.
March 5, 2012 · The race is on for Congressional candidates now that the interim redistricting maps are released. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how new lines are changing campaign strategies.
March 5, 2012 · More good economic news came last week from those who watch the housing market. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports San Antonio and Houston are cited in an industry study as the only two cities in the nation last year showing significant increases in home prices.
March 5, 2012 · San Antonio's second Síclovía attracted thousands of people to play in the vehicle free street of Broadway for several hours on Sunday.
March 2, 2012 · City staffers have recommended a company to work on the mural, signage and lighting at the old Mission Drive-In Theatre on the south side after many people in the area felt the painting was racist and offensive.
March 2, 2012 · This Sunday, a two-mile stretch of Broadway will be closed to traffic so you can play in the streets.
March 2, 2012 · The Superintendent of the San Antonio Independent School District has accepted another job shortly after stepping down.
March 2, 2012 · A new Latin American art exhibit featuring a prolific French artist opens at the San Antonio Museum of Art today.
March 1, 2012 · Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports on the recycling effort and education underway with the Resource Recovery Roundtable.
March 1, 2012 · Following reports of an investigation of MacArthur High School's JROTC pProgram, two parents are coming forward with complaints on another JROTC program at a school in another district.
March 1, 2012 · The city of San Antonio is moving forward on a plan to convert street lights to LED to save energy and money, but the project still has a ways to go.
March 1, 2012 · The city's federal grant to fight obesity in San Antonio is about to run out, but most of the initiatives started with the federal funds are expected to continue with local support.
March 1, 2012 · State democratic leaders and minority rights advocates have had a day to look at the new redistricting maps. Their verdict is they don't like them, and they are going to fight them.
March 1, 2012 · New Texas political maps have been issued by a San Antonio federal court, paving the way for a late-May Texas primary.
March 1, 2012 · The IDEA Public Schools announced its partnership with the Carver Academy to work toward a 20 school expansion plan, but not everyone thinks the charter school is a good idea everywhere.
March 1, 2012 · A school district in a poor region of the Texas-Mexico border is turning into a national leader in educational technology.
March 1, 2012 · San Antonio is the first city in the country to implement a new method of detecting wrong way drivers on the freeway. Employment Agencies Say Economy Showing Signs of Life March 1, 2012 · A major national employment company meeting in San Antonio revealed rosy predictions for the economy.
March 1, 2012 · The Republican Party continues to inch toward choosing a nominee to run against President Barack Obama in November, but there's another group working to add a name on the ballot in all 50 states. KUT's Ben Philpott reports on the efforts of Americans Elect. El Paso Commissioner Resigns Amid Drug Allegations March 1, 2012 · An El Paso County Commissioner facing drug trafficking charges announced Tuesday that he will resign. Monica Ortiz Uribe reports Willie Gandara, Jr. pleaded not guilty to the charges before a judge.
February 29, 2012 · Some Texas voters are trying to sort out conflicting information about their voting status. Proposed Changes in Federal Funding Make Bicycling Advocates Nervous February 29, 2012 · A massive transportation bill in the U.S. House right now could give states the power to either focus more on repairing run down roads or spend the money on cycling programs. San Antonio Leaders In Washington to Lobby for City February 28, 2012 · The San Antonio to D.C. trip is well underway. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports on the delegation's mission.
February 28, 2012 · The wife of legendary UT coach Darrell Royal took steps today to bring more Alzheimer's research to Texas.
February 28, 2012 · The entire JROTC staff at MacArthur High School has been placed on leave due a district investigation.
February 28, 2012 · Another dispute over the San Antonio Independent School District's 2010 bond has surfaced. This time it's regarding one of its oldest high schools slated for renovation.
February 27, 2012 · Food bank leaders and others from 27 countries are in San Antonio this week to learn how to fight hunger across the globe. New Software Allows University Hospital to Offer Free Cardio Screenings February 27, 2012 · University Hospital is offering free heart screenings this week, both in the lobby and online.
February 27, 2012 · A local scientist is contributing to a study of the effects of the northern lights on our GPS Systems and other vital technologies.
February 27, 2012 · Last week, TPR News brought you the story of a fighter struggling to make his weight class so he could compete in the 2012 San Antonio Golden Gloves competition. Through tough bouts that had record-setting numbers at Woodlawn Gymnasium, that fighter, Edward Ortiz, made it to the finals this Saturday night at the Scottish Rite Center. Two Dead in Stinson Plane Crash February 27, 2012 · Two people are dead after a plane crash Sunday afternoon near the Stinson Municipal Airport in south San Antonio. Paseo del Rio Association to Hold Military River Parade February 24, 2012 · San Antonio will hold its first river parade that honors the military this May.
February 24, 2012 · The pastor who was recorded using offensive and hateful language toward same-sex couples during a Valentine's marriage ceremony is a psychology professor at San Antonio College. Cocktail Conference Generates $57,000 for HeartGift February 24, 2012 · Two young children will receive critical heart surgeries thanks to the San Antonio Cocktail Conference. Scobee Planetarium to Undergo Renovations February 24, 2012 · Scobee Planetarium at San Antonio College will offer its final shows for at least a year on Saturday. The planetarium will be undergoing renovations until next summer. February 24, 2012 · Yet another gas price increase has been noted in the last few days. Texas Public Radio’s Eileen Pace reports on ways that local drivers can cope. CPS Energy to Test Emergency Alert System February 23, 2012 · CPS Energy will conduct a test of its own emergency alert system this afternoon. TPR’s Joey Palacios reports. Drought May Force Fish Hatchery to Close February 23, 2012 · Texas Parks and Wildlife is preparing to shut down one of its largest-producing fish hatcheries in the state, another result of the lingering drought. Senate Candidates Debate Gay Rights February 23, 2012 · Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Craig James says he believes being gay is a choice and gays will have to answer to God. James made those comments Wednesday during a debate among Republican candidates in Dallas. KERA’s Shelley Kofler says the discussion on gay rights also forced Tom Leppert to defend his record as Dallas mayor. February 23, 2012 · San Antonio was once a pioneer outpost that played a major role in the winning of the Wild West. And when the Briscoe Museum of Western Art opens, it will showcase the city and state's pioneer roots from the days of sod busters, cattle drives and outlaws. But as Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports, the management of the Briscoe Museum is over budget and unable to meet its grand opening deadline. Parks and Wildlife Attracts Fish with Christmas Trees February 22, 2012 · Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists have been out on Lake Amistad correcting a problem caused by the drought. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports their efforts should help create a fishing hotspot. Higher Education Affirmative Action February 22, 2012 · The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to take up a case out of Texas that puts affirmative action back in the national spotlight. Fronteras correspondent Hernán Rozemberg reports. Governor Perry Open to Running for Reelection February 22, 2012 · Governor Rick Perry flamed out in a run for the White House, but that’s not souring him on future political campaigns. Perry said yesterday that he is open to running for reelection in 2014. Texas Public Radio’s David Martin Davies has more. February 22, 2012 · Because elections are up in the air, Texas counties may bring suit against the state of Texas. That’s to recoup some of the added costs they have to take on for elections that are pushed back. Texas' Highest Infant Mortality Rates in Dallas and Tarrant Counties February 22, 2012 · Dallas and Tarrant counties lead the state in infant deaths. They’ve been the highest of all urban areas in Texas for more than a decade. KERA's BJ Austin reports county health officials don’t know why, and are working to figure it out. February 22, 2012 · The number of kids living in high poverty areas has jumped over the past decade. Texas had the 4th highest increase among the 50 states. Bexar County to Assess Population Growth in Unincorporated Areas February 21, 2012 · Bexar County Commissioners have authorized a major study of population growth in unincorporated areas.
February 21, 2012 · A county policy could now change after complaints against a local pastor. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how not everyone felt love at the Valentine's night marriage ceremony on the steps of the County Courthouse.
February 21, 2012 · The University of Texas is at the center of a case being taken up by U.S. Supreme Court. The high court agreed to take up a challenge to the affirmative action policy at the UT. The university has a policy of considering race when admitting students who are not automatically accepted under the top ten percent rule. KUT's Andy Uhler has more.
February 21, 2012 · Electric vehicle owners in San Antonio may find it easier to charge their car when away from home. More local businesses are installing charging stations in their parking lots.
February 21, 2012 · A regional Golden Glove tournament is the first step towards national exposure. San Antonio's regional tournament starts Tuesday night at the Woodlawn Gymnasium.
February 21, 2012 · Kids may have been boxing on the city's west side for years, but now a brand new building will provide a roof over their heads as they learn the lessons of life through the sport.
February 21, 2012 · Hospital food may start to taste good, thanks to the city's ¡Por Vida! program. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports University Health System is joining the City's healthy-foods program today. February 21, 2012 · Gas prices are reported higher than they've ever been at this time of the year and prices are expected to increase more by April.
February 20, 2012 · UTSA's Great Conversations is a chance for people to learn about a variety of topics. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how it works.
February 20, 2012 · One of the city's initiatives to spring from the SA2020 vision is culminating in its first year and is claiming outstanding success. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports SA Reads is already planning for a growth spurt next year.
February 20, 2012 · Texas high school students won't have to worry about new standardized testing known as STAAR affecting their grades this year. February 20, 2012 · The father of evolution is on display at Witte Museum. TPR's David Martin Davies reports that bringing this exhibit dedicated to Charles Darwin was a natural selection. Texas Transportation Forum Meeting in San Antonio This Week February 17, 2012 · Several hundred transportation officials are meeting in San Antonio this week to talk about the future of Texas roadways.
February 17, 2012 · The Archdiocese of San Antonio has announced a new regional Catholic school for the city's Southside. But Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports the news did not come without some opposition.
February 16, 2012 · A coalition of SAISD taxpayers and neighborhood activists are threatening the Alamo Stadium Soccer controversy could cause the city's upcoming bond election to fail.
February 16, 2012 · A workshop to teach strategies to get money from the federal government is being offered Friday specifically for the local arts community.
February 16, 2012 · San Antonio-based Rackspace is ushering in an economic renaissance for the community of Windcrest.
February 16, 2012 · San Antonio is entering a sister city agreement with the Chinese city of Wuxi today. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports the goal is to establish trade and cultural exchanges between local communities within the two countries.
February 15, 2012 · We're getting our first look at the results of a survey that prioritizes which city services are important to council members. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd first reported on the Consolidated Funding proposals last month and has this update.
February 15, 2012 · San Antonio's newest university campus is expanding once again to meet its growing student population needs. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports Texas A&M-San Antonio plans to break ground this summer on two new buildings as part of its 5-year growth plan. February 15, 2012 · DREAM Act supporters held a rally on the city's east side to drum up support for their cause and to encourage people to vote.
February 15, 2012 · Another day of arguments in the Texas redistricting trial and still a new primary date has not been set. TPR's Joey Palacios reports, however that a day in May is currently being considered.
February 15, 2012 · President Obama's proposed new budget includes border agency cuts. Some groups are crying foul. Fronteras correspondent Hernán Rozemberg has more.
February 15, 2012 · The Center for Research and Policy in Education at UTSA has been open for about a year, but it's now working on its first official project: a series of papers on Latino and Latina education. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports on why this population of students is such a strong focus. In Contraception Clash, Catholic Latinas Stray From Doctrine February 15, 2012 · In recent weeks, Catholic bishops across the country have turned to their congregations to pressure President Obama to repeal his new contraception rule. That rule requires religious institutions to have health plans that cover contraception costs for their employees. And since Latinos now make up roughly one-third of all Catholics in the U.S., they should be key players in that effort. But from our Fronteras Desk in San Diego, Adrian Florido reports that the response from rank-and-file Latinos has not been what the church had hoped.
February 15, 2012 · The Texas primary is likely to be pushed back again after testimony from the state's election administrators at the redistricting trail over Texas' political maps.
February 14, 2012 · Seventy pieces of art by Pablo Picasso are on their way to San Antonio for a special exhibit at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace was on hand for the announcement at the Spanish Governor's Palace Tuesday morning. Texas Primaries Could Be Pushed Back Further February 14, 2012 · The fate of the Texas primaries remains in limbo after neither the state nor minority rights groups appeared to budge during a weekend of court-ordered negotiations.
February 14, 2012 · On this Valentines' Day, a labor of love has come to fruition on the city's east side. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd reports on the official opening of the Wheatley Heights Sports Complex. San Antonio Leaders to To Visit Cuba on Trade Mission February 14, 2012 · San Antonio's first official trade mission to Cuba will get underway this year. City and county leaders will travel to the country in September.
February 14, 2012 · Senior citizens in City Councilman David Medina's District 5 are feeling the love. They celebrated Valentines' Day with music, food, and learning about important services available to them.
February 14, 2012 · Millions of Texans have college credit but for whatever reason, did not get to finish. But now there's a high tech way and easier options to get that degree. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains how.
February 14, 2012 · As Port San Antonio expands, education and training are contributing to a growing local workforce. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd discovered how companies are being lured by a consortium of city, county and port leadership. City Joins 6th Annual Warrant Round-Up February 13, 2012 · San Antonio and surrounding municipalities are some of the 250 cities in the state participating in a Texas-wide warrant round-up.
February 13, 2012 · The Public Utilities Commission told lawmakers at the Capitol the state needs to encourage construction of new power plants and encourage greater conservation to meet growing energy demands.
February 13, 2012 · The Battle of Flowers Association has chosen its theme and grand marshal for the 2012 parade.
February 13, 2012 · The city's bond proposal includes a massive restoration of San Antonio's iconic HemisFair Park. Last Thursday, the city council approved an ordinance for the HemisFair Park Area Master Plan to begin studying improvements to be made. And as Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains, one councilman wants the historic space to get up to par with other big city parks.
February 13, 2012 · Residents near Hardberger Park and local conservationists are up in arms about a proposed Super Walmart store on a property adjacent to the park.
February 13, 2012 · The Obama administration claims it has dramatically changed immigration enforcement policy. Splashy worksite raids rounding up illegal immigrants are just about gone. The main targets now are those with criminal records. But instead of praise, the government has been widely criticized, not just by opponents but even by supporters. Fronteras correspondent Hernán Rozemberg explains.
February 8, 2012 · Half of the 14,000 workers at Port San Antonio are military. The other 7,000 people are employed privately, and it's led to an expansion many never dreamed would happen. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explores how education happening right here in San Antonio has bolstered the Port from a local industrial park to a global resource. February 8, 2012 ·The San Antonio City Council today will hear about a new proposed fee for renting a car at the airport.
February 8, 2012 · The area that Port San Antonio occupies is the largest industrial site in the city and is considered one of the most desirable manufacturing sites in the nation. It's half private industry and half military. But as Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd explains, Port San Antonio's whole growth potential still may not be fully known yet. Bexar County Writes Off Inventory February 7, 2012 · Bexar County Commissioners removed hundreds of lost or stolen equipment from its inventory list. Texas Public Radio's Ryan Loyd has more on the write-off that county officials are hoping won't have to happen again.
February 7, 2012 · A new developer wants to bring more livable space to the downtown and central areas of the city. City Looking at Free Downtown Parking on Tuesdays February 7, 2012 · The city of San Antonio is exploring the possibility of offering free parking downtown one night per week. Cockrell Art Collection on Display for Black History Month February 7, 2012 · A collection of former San Antonio Mayor Lila Cockrell's African American art will be on display at Port San Antonio.
February 7, 2012 · Yesterday was the day both sides of the redistricting debate needed to agree on maps in order to maintain an April 3 primary. City Leaders and Residents Celebrate Progress in East Side Reinvestment February 3, 2012 · City leaders sat down for lunch today with business owners and residents of the east side in a "reinvestment lunch."
February 3, 2012 · San Antonio's Better Blocks Project is moving forward quickly with the first public construction element beginning Saturday. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports on "Team Better Blocks" plan to get residents on the fast-track to their own community improvements, 24 hours at a time. Free Bus Transportation for SAISD Students to Student Aid Saturdays February 3, 2012 · The San Antonio Independent School District is offering free transportation to students who want to fill out financial aid forms for college.
February 3, 2012 · Some undiscovered artistic talent is getting a chance to shine this month in San Antonio.
February 2, 2012 · Calls are growing for Governor Perry to call a special session on education funding. But as KUT's Ben Philpott reports, there's plenty of disagreement on what fixing the school funding system would actually mean.
February 2, 2012 · This weekend, parents, school leaders, students and lawmakers will fight back against cuts to public education.
February 1, 2012 · In an effort to beautify the newer portions of the San Antonio Riverwalk, pieces of art have been added to some of its overhead bridges. TPR's Joey Palacios reports. February 1, 2012 · San Antonio's arts festival Luminaria has announced its artists for the upcoming event in March. TPR's Joey Palacios reports.
February 1, 2012 · The Chamber Orchestra of San Antonio has taken another step in preparation for the debut of its first public performance this fall. Texas Public Radio's Eileen Pace reports a permanent executive director has been selected for the organization. Texas Man Sentenced for Murder of Federal Agent February 1, 2012 · A Texas man was sentenced to eight years in prison for trafficking weapons to Mexico, including one used to kill a U.S. federal agent. Hernán Rozemberg has more.
February 1, 2012 · One of the uncertainties surrounding the healthcare overhaul is how it will affect Texans living with HIV and AIDS. A provision in the Affordable Care Act will shift more low-income patients to Medicaid in a couple of years, but as KUHF's David Pitman reports, there are questions about how those patients might fare once they are on Medicaid. Police Hope To Solve Cold Case Files With Billboard Campaign February 1, 2012 · San Antonio Police are taking new steps to solve old crimes. Cold case murders are now rotating on a network of Clear Channel digital billboards around town. >>> Find archived news stories from 2011 
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Eagar House Renovation Kicks Off HemisFair Transformation
MacArthur JROTC Instructors Terminated
Bastard Cabbage Crowding Out Wildflowers
City Begins Campaign for Bond Approval
National Hurricane Drill Held at Fort Sam Houston
Southwest School of Art To Start Offering Bachelor of Art Degrees This Fall
Local Music Week Tries to Bring Music Scene Together
'Hispanic,' 'Latino' Not Terms Favored By Those of Latin American Descent
SA Red Cross Mobilizes for North Texas Tornado Victims
Twisters Leave Trail Of Damage Across North Texas
Governor Perry Critical of Moving Emergency Aircraft
King Antonio Remarks on a Tradition of Service
Bracken Bat Cave Now Open to the Public
Construction Sector Showing Healthy Job Growth
Craft Beer Enthusiast Challenges Restaurants To Offer Better Brews
Chávez March Draws 5,000 People
ARTSLAM! Turns Visual Art into Performance 
Courts Taking Up Immigration Legislation in TX, AZ
Some School Zones to End at 5 p.m.
Allied Towing in Dispute Over Contract Loss
New Campaign Promotes SA Tourism
Romney Visits San Antonio
SAC Recieves Grant for Honors Academy
Tejano Monument Unveiled at State Capitol
Cornyn Wants Dune Sagebrush Lizard Endangered Status Blocked
Concerns Over VIA Street Cars Taken to the Attorney General
SAWS Turns to Desalination to Address Supply Concerns
Eighty Percent of Murders in Mexico Go Unsolved
GOP Senate Candidates Compare Qualifications
The New Face of Immigration Detention
CPS Energy Introduces Flat Rate Car Charge Card
San Antonians March for Trayvon Martin
WWII Aircraft Tour Stops in San Marcos
Education Rally Held in Austin
Lawmakers Review BexarMet/SAWS Consolidation
Mayor Castro on the State of the City
Realtors Prepare for Needs of Veteran Homebuyers
Santorum Stops in San Antonio
Women's Health Protest Posting On Perry's Facebook Page
Occupy Protestors to Get Jury Trial
Save Our School Rally This Saturday in Austin
Affordable Care Act Marks Two-Year Anniversary
Holder Says Rights Apply To All
Trader Joe's Grocery Store to Open in San Antonio
Activist Geoffrey Canada Speaks on Education
Non-Native Plant Species Harm Local Ecosystems
James Beard Award Finalists Announced
The Voting Rights Act, Then and Now
Bexar County on Alert at Low-Water Crossings
Tornado Touches Down in Medina County
Effort Underway to Link Historic Trails
New Procedure Could be Used on Brain Tumors
Irish Festivities Strong Despite Absence of Famed Street Parade
Occupiers Return to HemisFair Park
Picasso Exhibit Kicks Off At Texas A&M San Antonio
Five New Offical Events Added to Fiesta 2012 Line-up
Vast Majority of San Antonio Liquor Stores Comply with TABC Rules
East Side's Wheatley Courts to be Renovated
City Installing More Cameras in Garbage Trucks
Luminaria Rescheduled to May 5
SXSW 2012: Nate Meyer, director of "See Girl Run"
McNay Extends Hours For Warhol Exhibit
CPS Purchases Natural Gas Plant
Arizona's Culture War Comes to San Antonio
Duncan Stumps for the Dream Act
Chavez March For Justice set for March 31st
Spring Breakers Give Up Sleeping In to Help Out 
New Braunfels Released from Drought Restrictions
SXSW 2012: 
SXSW 2012: San Antonio ex-pat Filmmaker's Homecoming
SXSW 2012: A Feral Child Roams Texas in "Kid-Thing"
The Positives of Public-Private Partnerships
Secretary Duncan holds open forum with Mayor Castro
US Secretary of Education to Speak at Education Summit
San Antonio Filmmakers Head to Austin for SXSW
Southwest Airlines to Add Jobs in San Antonio
Researchers Dig into Plants for Possible Cancer Cures
Proposed Changes to Alamo Plaza Spark Concern 
Occupy Members Appear in Court Wednesday Morning
Good Jobs the Focus of Westside Breakfast Seminar
Pair Sentenced in Illegal Jaguar Skin Sales
Candidates Adjust Campaigns In Wake of New District Lines
Síclovía Draws Thousands Who Want to Get Fit
Proposed Mission Drive-In Restoration Erases Cultural Insensitivity
Thousands Expected to Attend 2nd Síclovía
SAISD Superintendent Takes Job with TEA
SAMA Exhibits the Texas Works of 19th Century French Painter
New Recycling Facility Keeping Busy
Parents Allege Bullying at Taft High School JROTC Program
City Moving Forward With LED Street Light Project
New Interim Redistricting Map Splits S.A. Corner Three Ways
Federal Court Releases Interim Maps
Carver Academy Partners With Charter School
McAllen School District Begins iPad Program
TxDOT Tracking Errant Drivers With Technology
Confusion Reigns Over Expired Texas Voter Cards
Wife of Coach Darrell Royal Pushes for Alzheimer's Research in Texas
Proposed Burbank Renovations Upsets SAISD Residents
Worldwide Food Banks Gather in San Antonio
Local Scientist Heads Aids in Alaskan Northern Lights Study
Saturday Night Brought Big Hits to Scottish Rite Center
Pastor At Heart of Valentine's Controversy Teaches Psychology
UT Affirmative Action Case Heads to Supreme Court
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Popping Up in San Antonio
2012 Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament Starts Tuesday Night
New West Side Youth Boxing Facility Opens
University Hospital to Offer ¡Por Vida! Food Items
UTSA Embraces Lost Art of Conversation
SA2020's SA Reads Deemed A Huge Success
STAAR's Impact On Student Grades Deferred
Darwin Exhibit Comes to Witte
Archdiocese Announces Regional Southside Catholic School
Alamo Stadium Controversy May Threaten City Bond
OCA and Congressman Gonzalez Hosting Federal Art Grants Workshop
Rackspace Brings Windfall to Windcrest
San Antonio Enters Sister City Agreement With Wuxi, China
City Council Determines Service Priorities
New A&M-San Antonio Building Will Serve Veteran Students
DREAM Act Rally Held Today
May 29 Likely Texas Primary Elections Date
Groups Oppose Obama's Border Agency Cuts
UTSA Research Center Focusing on Latino Education Success
Texas A&M University-San Antonio Brings Major Art Exhibit to Southside
East Side Athletic Complex Opens
Senior Valentine's Day Dance Connects Them With Vital Services
UT System Offers Opportunity to Finish a Degree Online
Port San Antonio Increasingly an Attraction to Industry
Growing Energy Demands Straining Power Supply
Battle of Flowers Association Names Grand Marshall
HemisFair Park Improvements Included in City Bond Proposal
Opposition Grows Against Walmart Near Hardberger Park
Obama Administration Finding Little Support for Immigration Policy
St. Phillips College Key To Nurturing Port SA Workforce
Port San Antonio Growth: The Sky's the Limit
Developer Receives Tax Abatement for Downtown Residential Space
Redistricting Deadline Passes, Primary Likely Delayed
Better Blocks Project Moves Forward For Broadway and Jones
VIA Offers Employees Opportunity to Display Artistic Talents
Increasing Call For Special Session on Education
Parents, Teachers and Lawmakers to Rally for Schools
New Artwork Added to Museum Reach
Chamber Orchestra of San Antonio Appoints Permanent Director in Preparation for Debut Season
HIV Advocates Say Medicaid Expansion Could Challenge Patient Care