City Life

STICK TO YOUR HEALTH

IV-therapy bar trickles into San Antonio with first Texas location IV-therapy bar trickles into San Antonio with first Texas location By Chantal Rice

7.19.21  |  2:15 pm

If you’ve been feeling a little sluggish or want to help slow the signs of aging, San Antonio’s ...

Texas-sized technology

World's largest 3D printer sets up shop in Texas World's largest 3D printer sets up shop in Texas By Natalie Harms, InnovationMap

7.16.21  |  9:29 am

An Italian company that specializes in manufacturing industrial 3D printing technology has released the largest 3D printer on the market ...

Pulling Rank

San Antonio slips 34 spots in ranking of best places to live in U ... San Antonio slips 34 spots in ranking of best places to live in U.S. By John Egan

7.15.21  |  1:59 pm

Despite being referred to as a city that’s “as comfortable as an old pair of jeans,” San Antonio has ...

Lay of the Land

100-mile trail from San Antonio to Austin may spring $55M in benefits 100-mile trail from San Antonio to Austin may spring $55M in benefits By Melissa Gaskill

7.15.21  |  11:44 am

A proposed 100-mile network of trails from the Alamo to the Capitol could generate more than $55 million in annual ...

a better grid

ERCOT announces new plan to improve Texas power grid reliability ERCOT announces new plan to improve Texas power grid reliability By ABC13 Staff

7.14.21  |  2:58 pm

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently demanded aggressive action from state utility regulators to shore up the power grid. Now, the ...

Prime time

Former San Antonio mayor plugs into new gig at NBC News and MSNBC Former San Antonio mayor plugs into new gig at NBC News and MSNBC By John Egan

7.13.21  |  11:23 am

If you put former San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro on your bingo card as a potential Democratic candidate for ...

A Whole New Can of Worms

Latest species to invade Texas is an icky super-long predatory worm Latest species to invade Texas is an icky super-long predatory worm By Teresa Gubbins

7.9.21  |  2:15 pm

As if red ants and killer bees aren't bad enough, there's another invasive species that has slithered into ...

Executive excellence

H-E-B's head honcho once again ranks among America's top CEOs H-E-B's head honcho once again ranks among America's top CEOs By John Egan

6.25.21  |  10:45 am

H-E-B customers adore the San Antonio-based grocery chain, and H-E-B employees appear to adore their boss. CEO Charles Butt ranks ...

pool party!

Splashy new pool-rental app dives into San Antonio in time for summer Splashy new pool-rental app dives into San Antonio in time for summer By Steven Devadanam

6.18.21  |  10:01 am

Scorching temps. Baking cars. ERCOT begging locals to set their thermostats to 78: Why, it’s almost like it’s ...

watch that thermostat

ERCOT urges Texans to reduce power usage due to soaring temperatures ERCOT urges Texans to reduce power usage due to soaring temperatures By ABC13 Staff

6.15.21  |  9:36 am

Texas' power grid operator issued a conservation alert on Monday, June 14 as much of the state flirts with record ...

Aced it!

San Antonio golf course tees up spot on list of best municipal courses San Antonio golf course tees up spot on list of best municipal courses By John Egan

6.11.21  |  9:51 am

San Antonio is home to one of America’s above-par municipal golf courses. A new Golf.com ranking of the ...

OPEN TO ALL

Yelp supports local LGBTQ-owned businesses with new search tool Yelp supports local LGBTQ-owned businesses with new search tool By Chantal Rice

6.8.21  |  12:45 pm

Happy Pride Month, San Antonio! If you’re in search of a way to get in the spirit by supporting ...

Help wanted

This is the hottest job in San Antonio for college grads, says study This is the hottest job in San Antonio for college grads, says study By John Egan

6.3.21  |  11:30 am

Are you a newly minted college grad searching for an in-demand job in San Antonio? If you’re in healthcare ...

Not so medal-worthy

Report marches out mediocre ranking for military retirement in Texas Report marches out mediocre ranking for military retirement in Texas By John Egan

6.1.21  |  9:39 am

Amid the pageantry and tributes that mark Memorial Day and honor the country's fallen military members, one report has ...

CAPITAL IDEA

Gateway to West Side gets makeover with public art and green spaces Gateway to West Side gets makeover with public art and green spaces By Chantal Rice

5.25.21  |  3:02 pm

The City of San Antonio has just launched a capital-improvements project that aims to enhance the Zona Cultural District and ...

Senior status

San Antonio secures spot among best places for retirees, says Forbes San Antonio secures spot among best places for retirees, says Forbes By John Egan

5.19.21  |  12:58 pm

Tens of thousands of military veterans already believe San Antonio reigns as one of the best places in the U ...

in, out, and on with life

H-E-B carts out free curbside pickup at Texas stores H-E-B carts out free curbside pickup at Texas stores By John Egan

5.18.21  |  11:28 am

San Antonio-based grocery chain H-E-B has rolled out free curbside pickup at more than 250 stores in Texas. H-E-B says ...

Money Matters

Texas gov. cuts off federal pandemic unemployment benefits next month Texas gov. cuts off federal pandemic unemployment benefits next month By John Egan

5.18.21  |  9:41 am

Texas is ending federal unemployment benefits related to the COVID-19 pandemic effective June 26, Gov. Greg Abbott says. The aid ...

FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS

New report finds fewer people residing in local shelters amid pandemic New report finds fewer people residing in local shelters amid pandemic By Chantal Rice

5.17.21  |  12:27 pm

As the issue of homelessness in Central Texas continues to boil up on both sides, and in wake of Austin ...