San Antonio fave Blanco Café opening location in historic Dalkowitz Building

San Antonio enchilada haven Blanco Café early next year will open a massive new location steps away from City Hall. In January, the longtime mini-chain will begin serving from a 4,700 square-foot restaurant inside the historic Dalkowitz Dry Goods Building, 201 W. Commerce St., according to a filing

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border buoys remain — for now

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's buoy barrier along the Rio Grande River, described as "barbaric" by critics, will remain for at least another week, the Express-News reports. During a hearing in Austin this week, Federal Judge David Alan Ezra gave attorneys representing Texas and the U.S. Justice Department

San Antonio ISD seeks exemption to new Texas law requiring armed campus guards

On Monday, the San Antonio Independent School District board voted unanimously to seek an exemption to Texas House Bill 3, which requires at least one armed security officer on every public school campus starting Sept. 1. SAISD's board filed for a “good cause” exemption due to a lack of funding and

San Antonio Missions generate $98.3 million in annual spending

The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park isn't just a revered part of the city's history but an economic driver that generated $98.3 million for nearby communities in 2022, according to a new National Park Service (NPS) report. The South Side landmarks drew some 1.2 million visitors in 2022