San Antonio restaurant Sorrento's pasta sauce a finalist in H-E-B product-search contest

Longtime Alamo Heights eatery Sorrento Ristorante's bottled pasta sauces are a step away from landing shelf space at H-E-B. Sorrento's three sauces — a puttanesca, a marinara and a creamy house specialty version — landed on the San Antonio-based grocer's 10th Annual Quest for Texas Best finalist lis

Mother of woman inadvertently shot and killed by San Antonio police sues city

The mother of a woman slain by San Antonio police officers in 2021 is suing the city and its police department for wrongful death. The lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in San Antonio, argues that officers violated 29-year-old Neida Tijerina’s civil rights during a standoff at an apartment buil

Big Hops New Braunfels has permanently closed

The New Braunfels location of San Antonio's Big Hops taproom chain has closed after fewer than two years in operation. The store's owners broke the news in a Wednesday Instagram post, thanking customers for “the great memories we created in such a short time.” The unit is a franchise operation and n

Actor and comedian Paul Reiser drops in to San Antonio's LOL Comedy Club Friday and Saturday

Paul Reiser is a respected comedian and actor known for his portrayal of memorable — although not always likable — characters, including Mad About You's Paul Buchman, Aliens' dastardly Carter Burke, and more recently, Stranger Things' Dr. Sam Owens. But his creative endeavors go further than that.