San Antonio has among the worst-ranked hotels in the nation, study finds

San Antonio may advertise itself as a “world-class” tourist destination, but some travelers apparently think our hotels don't live up to that claim. A new study ranked San Antonio as having nation's the sixth-worst hotels based on their number of lousy ratings on TripAdvisor. Some 16% of all reviews

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to veto pared-down school choice bill, warns of special sessions

Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday said he would veto a toned-down version of a bill to offer school vouchers in Texas, and threatened to call legislators back for special sessions if they don't "expand the scope of school choice" this month. "Parents and their children deserve no less," he said in a statem

City of San Antonio's use of minority- and women-owned contractors has doubled since 2015

Minority- and women-owned businesses received 53% of the City of San Antonio's contracting dollars from 2014-2020, a new study shows. That's more than twice the 23% amount reported in a 2015 report looking at the city's spending record.

Former Bexar County jailer gets to five years probation for striking inmate with his handcuffs

A former Bexar County jailer has received five years probation for assaulting and injuring an inmate, KSAT reports. A grand jury charged Eduardo Sanchez, 24, with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury for striking an inmate while he was on duty in May 2020, according to the station.