Alamo Trust files paperwork to condemn San Antonio bar Moses Rose's after buyout talks fail

The City of San Antonio, the Alamo Trust and the Texas General Land Office on Wednesday filed paperwork to condemn Moses Rose's Hideout, the downtown bar that stands in the way of the planned $400 million Alamo Visitor Center. The move follows weeks of back-and-forth between the Alamo Trust and Mose

San Antonio's VIA one step closer to building Advanced Rapid Transit corridor

San Antonio is one step closer to having rapid transit corridor after federal environmental regulators ruled that VIA Metropolitan Transit's plans wouldn't violate pollution standards, transportation authority officials said Wednesday. If constructed, the VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) project w

Judge denies request for a change of venue in Kendall Batchelor Trial

Despite a defense attorney’s plea for a change of venue, the intoxication manslaughter trial of Kendall Batchelor — the daughter of former San Antonio car dealer Ken Batchelor — will proceed in Kendall County, a judge ruled Tuesday. Kendall County District Judge Kirsten Cohoon denied the motion, mea

Texas House leaves bill raising age limit for assault rifle purchases off agenda, dooming it to fail

Apparently, it doesn't pay to get one's hopes up that the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature will enact any kind of gun reform. A day after finally advancing a bill backed by families of Uvalde shooting victims that would raise the age to buy a semi-automatic rifle from 18 to 21, the Texas Hous