Pro-Palestine advocate looks to replace Manny Pelaez as San Antonio District 8 councilman

A pro-Palestine advocate is running to replace District 8 Councilman Manny Pelaez when his tenure ends next year. A Houston-native, Sakib Shaikh has served on the Muslim Children's Education and Civic Center's board of trustees and also worked as Pelaez's Director of Constituent Services for six mon

San Antonio's Lion & Rose teases late spring opening date for Dominion location

The Lion & Rose British Restaurant & Pub has teased an opening date for its return to San Antonio. The locally owned business shared drone footage of construction in progress for a new location in the posh Dominion area, noting that the dining and drinking spot will open in the next "30 to 45 days."

Gov. Abbott said donations would pay for migrant buses, but they only covered 1% of cost

After Gov. Greg Abbott boasted that private citizens would step up to fund his controversial program to bus migrants to sanctuary cities, a new CNN report shows that donations have paid for less than 1% of the total cost. CNN reports that private donations have only covered $550,000 of the $150 mill

City of San Antonio closes two busy downtown streets on Monday

Brace for more headaches navigating downtown. Two separate construction projects shut down more lanes Monday in San Antonio's center city — and one of those closures will last roughly a year. On Monday, work crews closed the northbound lanes of South Alamo Street between Market Street and Cesar E. C