Mexican American Civil Rights Institute holding annual symposium this weekend in San Antonio

Guests including actress Cristela Alonzo, Rep. Joaquin Castro and U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Chairwoman Rochelle Garza will discuss the future of civil rights in the country. The post Mexican American Civil Rights Institute holding annual symposium this weekend in San Antonio appeared first on

City of San Antonio hosting Spurs watch party Tuesday at the Espee

The City of San Antonio is inviting fans to cheer on the Spurs at the Espee in St. Paul Square, 1174 E. Commerce St., for the team’s critical Game 5 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals. The watch party, which the city is staging in collaboration with ATG Entertainment

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Lauren Lakis, Ramona and the Holy Smokes, King’s X

Lloronas, San Antonio's self-described purveyors of 'aggressive disco punk,' are also playing a show. The post Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Lauren Lakis, Ramona and the Holy Smokes, King’s X appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Family members demand accountability after woman dies in Bexar County Jail

Advocates and family members are demanding answers after a woman with a known medical condition died in a Bexar County Jail on Sunday, May 18. CaSandra Pearson, 29, was incarcerated at Bexar County Adult Detention Center for two months after spending time in a nearby hospital for severe sickle cell