Texas weighs social media bans for minors as schools and police face challenges

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. As school districts struggle to control the spread of cyberbullying, pornographic images and online exploitation among their students, Texas lawmakers could consider banning s

San Antonio's retro bar and grill Billie Jean closes after less than a year

Well, that was fast. After making its debut in February, Stone Oak retro-themed bar and grill Billie Jean already appears to have closed its doors. The restaurant and backyard hangout, located at 20711 Wilderness Oak, Suite 113, hasn't posted anything about shutting down via its social media channel

San Antonio's Sala Diaz will present provocative performances, short films this Saturday

Legendary Southtown house gallery Sala Diaz has hosted some of the city’s most significant and interesting art shows, performances and happenings in its decades-long existence. It's perhaps the quintessential San Antonio art hub — welcoming and unpretentious but frequently daringly creative.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pledges to ban delta-8 and all other THC products

The party soon may be over for Texas' rapidly expanding delta-8 industry. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who controls the agenda for the Texas Senate, said he'll move next year to impose a statewide ban on sales of all THC-containing products, including those containing delta-8, which produces a high similar