Former head of San Antonio firefighters' union tried to blackmail fire department staff, records show

The one-time head of the San Antonio firefighters' union allegedly threatened to release sensitive personal information about four fire department staffers if they applied for the city's vacant fire chief position, arrest records show. Christopher A. Steele — who served as union president during the

Bad Takes: 50-year old movie classic Blazing Saddles skewers contemporary targets

A half century ago, a low-budget spoof on Hollywood Westerns became a box office smash and left an unexpectedly indelible mark on American cinema and culture. Originally titled Tex X, an homage to human rights leader Malcolm X, the film Blazing Saddles told the tale of a daring sheriff who saved a f

San Antonio bakery Extra Fine opens Southtown location

Popular Monte Vista bakery Extra Fine has expanded its footprint to Southtown. Extra Fine's owners revealed via Instagram that Wednesday would be the new "secret-not-so-secret" location's first day in business. Ownership has been teasing a second location since February, though it was originally sup

San Antonio’s Extra Fine has opened Southtown location

Popular Monte Vista bakery Extra Fine has expanded its footprint to Southtown. Extra Fine's owners revealed via Instagram that Wednesday would be the new "secret-not-so-secret" location's first day in business. Ownership has been teasing a second location since February, though it was originally sup