The Get Up Kids will play San Antonio's Paper Tiger in late August

Emo pop-punk band The Get Up Kids will headline Paper Tiger on Sunday, August 25, on a tour supporting the 25th-anniversary reissue of its sophomore album Something to Write Home About. The Get Up Kids will perform the album in its entirety, and crooner punk band Smoking Popes will open the night.

Colin Allred keeps Kamala Harris at arms length as he makes a play for the center

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. On a recent appearance on MSNBC, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred was asked how Vice President Kamala Harris’ presumptive rise to the top of the party’s ticket was affecting his campaig

Justice Department finds Texas juvenile detention centers violated youth offenders’ rights

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The U.S. Department of Justice found unconstitutional conditions at all five of Texas’ juvenile detention facilities, where children were exposed to excessive force, sexual ab

San Antonio Spurs hosting third-annual Back to School Bash at Frost Bank Center

With the school year just around the corner, the San Antonio Spurs will host the team's third-annual Back to School Bash at the Frost Bank Center. From 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, students, parents and educators who teach K-12 can grab school supplies, get caught up on vaccinations and check their ey