Feds pausing Big Bend border construction while CBP commissioner visits the park

WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott announced that his agency is pausing construction work in Big Bend National Park while he conducts an “on-the-ground evaluation,” reversing course after heavy machinery had begun moving dirt. In a video posted to X on Monday,

City Council votes 6-5 against putting city’s $489 million arena contribution on November ballot

In a narrow vote, City Council on Monday rejected Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ proposal to add the city’s $489 million contribution towards a new $1.3 billion Spurs arena to the November ballot. Members Sukh Kaur, Phyllis Viagran, Marina Alderete Gavito, Ivalis Meza Gonzalez, Misty Spears and Marc Whyte

Jonas Brothers will bring latest tour to San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center this fall

To the delight of South Texas millennials eager to relive the Camp Rock side-bang era, the Jonas Brothers are expanding their current tour to include San Antonio. The pop trio will bring The Burning Up Tour All Over Again to Frost Bank Center on Saturday, Nov. 14, venue officials said Monday. Ticket

New York Times picks two San Antonio spots among nation’s best Mexican restaurants

The New York Times placed two San Antonio-area eateries on its list of the nation’s 41 best Mexican restaurants. Though San Antonio has no shortage of exceptional Mexican restaurants, the publication chose Beacon Hill hole-in-the-wall Garcia’s Mexican Food and Seguin barbecue spot Burnt Bean Co. for