Top political watcher declares the Talarico-Paxton race a ‘toss-up’

The Cook Political Report, one of the most-watched barometers for U.S. political contests, has revised its take on two key Texas races, those for the seat being vacated by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and for the state’s governorship. After multiple polls showed Democratic contender James Talarico pulling

San Antonio’s César E. Chávez Boulevard is Durango Boulevard again

San Antonio City Council on Thursday unanimously approved changing the name of downtown’s César E. Chávez Boulevard back to its original name, Durango Boulevard. City staff said it will take six to 12 months to change out all the signage along the busy thoroughfare. The city is expected to spend $37

Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioners inundated with border wall concerns during annual meeting

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission’s annual public hearing kicked off Wednesday with an unusually festive scene outside the agency’s Austin offices: a tailgate party where hundreds of people from around the state cooked out, shared cold drinks and talked about the reason they’d come — the poten

Former head of San Antonio’s Telemundo 60 TV station dies in helicopter crash

Telemundo TV executive José Alberto Suárez, who once led the Spanish-language broadcaster’s San Antonio operations, died Wednesday in a helicopter crash. The 25-year media industry veteran was among five Americans who perished in the crash in northeastern Kenya, according to report by Miami’s NBC-TV