How the looming government shutdown will affect Texans

WASHINGTON — Over 100,000 active duty service members in Texas could go without a paycheck. Even more civilians working for federal agencies in the state could be furloughed or have to work without pay.

Reported XFL and USFL merger may not save springtime football, San Antonio expert says

The XFL and USFL leagues are in advanced merger talks, Axios reports — a transaction that could keep semi-pro springtime football, including the San Antonio Brahmas, alive in the short term. Even so, such a marriage may do little but prolong the inevitable demise of both leagues, one local expert sa

Taco Cabana extends love letter to San Antonio with limited-time Big Red and Barbacoa offer

For a limited time only, Big Red and barbacoa fiends can get their fix at participating Taco Cabana locations in San Antonio and Austin. In a special value offer, diners can purchase two barbacoa tacos for $6.99 and receive a 12 oz. can of sweet, red Texas nectar — aka an ice-cold Big Red — to compl

Three San Antonio brewers take home medals at Great American Beer Festival

Last week, three San Antonio breweries took home honors at the annual Great American Beer Festival, one of the nation's most prestigious beer competitions. Second Pitch Beer Co. and Longtab Brewing nabbed gold medals in the American Amber Lager and American-Belgo-Style Ale categories, respectively.