Divided San Antonio council approves CPS Energy rate increase

A divided San Antonio City Council voted 8-3 Thursday to authorize a 4.25% rate increase that CPS Energy officials said is necessary to help replace aging equipment, keep up with rapid customer growth and transition to cleaner energy. However, that approval only came after a 5-6 defeat of an amendme

San Antonio 7th grader to compete on Food Network's Kid's Baking Championship

Food Network’s competition series Kids Baking Championship will return for a new season Jan. 1, and the Alamo City will be represented by an enterprising young baker. San Antonio 7th grader Lila Smethurst will make her TV debut on the program, which pits a dozen kid bakers against each other in chal

Reggaeton superstar Don Omar is coming to San Antonio's Frost Bank Center in March

Latin music superstar Don Omar is coming to San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center March 24 as part his Back to Reggaeton tour, according to venue officials. Tickets for the show go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. via Frost Bank Center’s website and Ticketmaster. Presale access is available by signing up fo

Ocho restaurant at San Antonio’s Hotel Havana reviving Christmas tamal dinner

Hotel Havana will revisit its A Christmas Tamal dinner, which features the traditional family tamal recipe resident chef Jesse Kuykendall, otherwise known as Chef Kirk. The event will take place at Hotel Havana’s picturesque Ocho restaurant Dec. 23-24 during normal dinner service, according to offic