Antonio District News Today

Hundreds of Texans died during the 2021 freeze while Cruz was in Cancun, yet he decided to joke about it as winter weather settled over the state this week.

Twelve-time Grammy nominee Minaj turned 41 on Friday.

San Antonio District 5 Councilwoman Teri Castillo testified against the bill at the Capitol this week. She said, “We’re seeing these closures because of a low birth rate, the role of charter schools and the lack of affordable housing."

The City of San Antonio said Aristo at Medical Apartments was cited with more than 40 code violations in four months. Now tenants may be relocated.

The City of San Antonio plans to take advantage of a change to state law that will allow parents to surrender their newborn babies in special, alarmed boxes at fire stations and other designated spots.

The Brooklyn Avenue exit on southbound Interstate 35 near downtown is expected to remain closed through the end of the year after a fire earlier this summer closed the ramp there.

In 2015, El Paso became the second city in the country to safeguard its workers by passing a historic wage theft ordinance.

Houston and San Antonio have filed a major lawsuit. Dozens of local officials have signed onto a scathing amicus brief. And across the state, cities are scrambling to prepare for the wild west that Gov. Greg Abbott's controversial preemption law will likely bring.

Here's why Mayor Nirenberg called the bill "undemocratic," while labor groups refer to it as the "Death Star Act."

Girls call on local and state elected officials to ban hair discrimination.