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Published September 24Appeals court rejects finding that Texas death row inmate Melissa Lucio is innocent
A district judge found Lucio “actually innocent" in 2024 and ruled the state had suppressed evidence in her death penalty case.
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Published September 24Bexar County elections received 45,000 backlogged voter registrations from state
The Bexar County Elections Department has extended its hours to process the backlog, which resulted from a Texas Department of Public Safety error.
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Published September 24Everything we saw during Rush’s first night at San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center
The legendary Canadian prog-rock trio is doing a two-night stand in the Alamo City as part of its 50 Something Tour.
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Published September 24Looking for real local art?
Looking to bring a little more San Antonio into your home or find a unique gift created by a local artist? You don’t have to look far. San Antonio is home to a thriving community of artists, makers and creatives, and many locally owned businesses are helping put their work in the…
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Published September 23First segment of steel border wall goes up in Texas’ Big Bend region
The first section of a 30-foot-high steel bollard wall has gone up in the Big Bend region, environmental activists said Wednesday. While construction is still paused on the White House-ordered border barrier within Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park until Sept.…
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Published September 23San Antonio begins changing out César E. Chávez street signage, will finish later this month
On Tuesday, worker crews began replacing the signs for downtown’s César E. Chávez Boulevard, which City Council last month unanimously voted to return to its old name of Durango Boulevard. Council approved the name change in the wake of a bombshell New York Times investigation…
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Published September 23Elon Musk’s Texas city Starbase staffing up to build its own government
The fledgling village of 500 — mostly SpaceX employees — is seeking a part-time municipal judge, a clerk and a prosecutor.
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Published September 23Annual Koi & Fancy Goldfish Show taking place this weekend at San Antonio’s Rainbow Gardens
Attendees of the Saturday and Sunday event will get an up-close look at rare koi and unusual varieties of goldfish.
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Published September 23Brackenridge Park hosting fifth annual Fall Family Fishing Day on Saturday
Texas Parks and Wildlife will stock the river with more than 600 fish in preparation for the free, family-friendly event.
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Published September 23Cactus Tate talks comedy, massive TikTok following ahead of San Antonio show
The Houston-based stand-up will perform a sold-out show at LOL Comedy Club on Sunday, Sept. 27.
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Published September 23Texas A&M drag ban cases before federal judges after conflicting rulings
Student groups in two cases concerning drag performances on Texas A&M System campus venues argue the bans violate First Amendment protections.
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Published September 23‘Generative Disruptions’ reframes feminist art at San Antonio’s Ruby City
The expansive new exhibit, which opens Saturday, Sept. 26, includes 33 artists whose work explores body, identity, gender, power, belonging and more.