San Antonio City Council approves Reproductive Justice Fund — sort of

San Antonio City Council approved the hotly contested Reproductive Justice Fund in a 9-0 vote Thursday, although with one major caveat. Although the $500,000 fund will be spent on reproductive health education, contraceptive access, STD testing and doula training, it won't be used to cover out-of-st

Rotary Ice Rink has returned to downtown San Antonio's Travis Park

The Rotary Ice Rink at Travis Park has made its return for the holidays, providing skaters young and old a way to beat the heat of South Texas winter. The attraction also allows those brave enough to lace up their skates the chance to show off their skills — or just remain upright and off the ice. T

Cocktail bar Books: A Whiskey Society opening next month in San Antonio's Stone Oak area

Fresh off opening Stylus Mixology and Boombox Pizza Bar earlier this year, San Antonio's Gusto Group will close out 2025 with another new concept — Books: A Whiskey Society. The library-themed nightspot, located at 115 N. Loop 1604 E., Suite 1105, is opening in the original Toro Kitchen + Bar locati

Texas lawmaker seeks state funds for Austin-San Antonio high-speed rail

Political pressure for a high-speed rail line between Austin and San Antonio is gaining steam again, this time with Texas State Rep. John Bucy, D-Austin, shoveling coal into the engine. Bucy pre-filed two transit-oriented bills earlier this month. The first, House Bill 483, requires the Texas Depart