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These 12 Texas Cities Rank as the Worst Places to Live
From Dallas, TX south to San Antonio, TX, and Tyler, TX to El Paso, TX, there are many great places to settle down and raise a family in The Lone Star State. But even the most perfect state in the union has to have less pleasant places, perhaps a "thorn" or two.
4th of July Summer Bash: A Free 4-Night Tejano Music Extravaganza at Mustang Sally’s in SA
San Antonio, Texas – Get ready for an electrifying celebration this Independence Day weekend! Mustang Sally’s, the venue at 3428 Roosevelt Avenue, is hosting an epic FREE 4th of July Summer Bash that promises to be a Tejano music lover’s dream. Presented by Lopez Entertainment, this four-night fiesta will feature some of the most legendary Tejano bands, ensuring an unforgettable experience for fans.
San Antonio's SNAP Users Gain Financial Relief with Double Up Food Bucks Program
In San Antonio, a fresh wave of affordability hits the fruit and vegetable aisles for SNAP beneficiaries, with the Double Up Food Bucks Program slashing grocery bills in half. This national effort, piloted locally at Chicho Boys Fruit Market, has been turning heads and crunching the cost of healthy eating right down to the core. Venessa Garcia, one of the beneficiaries, told the San Antonio Report, “I buy [this] two times a month, so [the savings] adds up to $100 a month. I notice it comes in handy with my extra gas money.”
San Antonio's best bars that aren't located downtown
A night out in downtown San Antonio can be lively and fun, but parking and crowds get old fast. We don't blame anyone for wanting to stay closer to home as they chase a good time. That's why we compiled this list of the best bars outside of the city...
San Antonio chef wins Food Network competition with beef enchiladas
SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio chef is victorious again after winning a Food Network competition that aired Tuesday night. Chef Jesse Kuykendall also known as "Chef Kirk," competed on "Supermarket Stakeout" where chefs have to create dishes they buy from shoppers leaving the grocery store. Chef Kirk's winning...
Piles of dogs dumped on the side of the road between Elmendorf and Sandy Oaks area disturb drivers
SAN ANTONIO — Residents say two piles of dead dogs were dumped along Priest Road between the Sandy Oaks and Elmendorf areas. Some of the animals had a visible gunshot wound. What initially caught the attention of drivers commuting through south San Antonio were vultures circling the area. “Heartbroken...
KSAT viewers send well wishes to retiring newscasters
SAN ANTONIO – Monday marks the end of an era at KSAT, as some of our admired and trusted journalists officially head into retirement. It’s the conclusion of a long and successful career for each of them and they are deserving of all the accolades and celebrations. The...
Mexican resident wins $1.325 Million Texas Two-Step lottery jackpot
SAN ANTONIO - One very lucky person just won the $1.325 Million Texas Two-Step Jackpot. An anonymous Mexican resident claimed the $1.325 million jackpot from the Texas Lottery drawing on May 13th. The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased from H-E-B #642 in Pharr, Texas, with the winning numbers (4-13-14-17),...
Nominations Being Accepted for 44th Annual Tejano Music Awards
SAN ANTONIO, TX —The Texas Talent Musicians Association (TTMA) is now accepting nominations and applications for the 44th annual Tejano Music Awards, the non-profit organization announced on Monday (July 1). “As we strive to amplify our online presence, we have revamped our website and are excited to unveil it,”...
SA Live deals this week
SAN ANTONIO – Everyone could use a little help saving money and the local businesses featured on SA Live are here for it! Here are a few deals for you this week. This July, you can get a free 6-piece lumpia order with any purchase at Mahal’s Kitchen in Universal City. Just say “Happy birthday, Mahal” to score the deal.
Beloved KSAT Anchor Ursula Pari Bids Farewell After 28 Years
After 28 years of being a familiar face on San Antonio television, Ursula Pari is ready to say goodbye to her anchored role at KSAT. Reflecting on her journey, Ursula expressed heartfelt gratitude. I am incredibly humbled to have been able to do this for so long. I thought my life would never, in my wildest dreams, end up like this, and here we are.
Jen Tobias-Struski Joins SA Live as Co-Host for a New Chapter
It doesn’t matter where you come from or how you were raised; if you have the passion in your heart, you can do anything,” she stated in an interview. Today at 1 p.m., we congratulate Jen Tobias-Struski, who officially joins Fiona Gorostiza to co-host SA Live! Jen’s journey to this point has been inspiring, reflecting her deep-rooted passion and dedication. Our team is planning to keep celebrating San Antonio on SA Live and I am excited for this next chapter to love on my beautiful city., Jen shared enthusiastically.
Iconic Texas painting saved from Goodwill sells for over $100,000
Nearly lost forever, a family heirloom painting turned out to be a Texas masterpiece and sold for six figures at a Dallas-based auction house last week. According to Heritage Auctions, the painting of Texas bluebonnets was loaded onto a trailer with donations bound for Goodwill, all belongings of a woman who was moving to the West Coast for retirement. She had received it as a gift from an extended family member in Texas to commemorate her birth in 1922, according to the auction house. At the last minute, the woman decided "it was too pretty to surrender," and she kept it.After the woman...
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