Neon Moon Saloon opening Friday on San Antonio's St. Mary's Strip

There's a new spot for hootin' and hollerin' on the St. Mary's Strip. Neon Moon Saloon will hold its grand opening Friday, Aug. 30, bringing "y'allternative" vibes to the former Squeezebox space at 2806 N. St Mary’s St. The bar, named after a Brooks & Dunn song, will mix country with rock 'n' roll,

San Antonio Zoo celebrates frontline workers with free admission in September

The San Antonio Zoo is honoring the sacrifice of frontline workers by offering them free admission in September. From Sept. 1 through Sept. 30, those currently employed as doctors, nurses, police officers, firefighters and EMTs from across Texas will receive free admission into the award-winning zoo

UT-Austin student sues over arrest during pro-Palestinian demonstrations

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A University of Texas at Austin student has sued the university, President Jay Hartzell and Vice President and Provost Sharon Wood, claiming that the university violated his F

San Antonio Rep. Castro submits 25 Latino films to Library of Congress

U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro on Thursday released his third annual list of Latino films submitted for inclusion in the National Film Registry, among them favorites such as Blood In, Blood Out and Like Water for Chocolate. After soliciting recommendations earlier this summer, the San Antonio Democrat's o