City Life

By the Footprint

San Antonio steps to top of U.S. cities with lowest carbon footprints San Antonio steps to top of U.S. cities with lowest carbon footprints By Brianna Caleri

8.3.22  |  2:52 pm

People looking to travel to a sustainable city probably don’t have Texas spots at the top of their lists ...

Here Everything is (Still) Better

H-E-B Pharmacy fills top spot in U.S. customer satisfaction ranking H-E-B Pharmacy fills top spot in U.S. customer satisfaction ranking By Hannah J. Frías

8.1.22  |  3:44 pm

Texans don't exactly need national rankings to know we're the best, especially when it comes to one of ...

The well is dry

Water flow stops completely at popular Hill Country swimming hole Water flow stops completely at popular Hill Country swimming hole By Britny Eubank, KVUE

7.29.22  |  10:41 am

KVUE — Jacob's Well is one of the state's most popular swimming holes, known for its cool springs and ...

Wage wars

San Antonio ranks second in Texas for salary growth, study shows San Antonio ranks second in Texas for salary growth, study shows By Hannah Ortega, KVUE

7.27.22  |  1:01 pm

KVUE — The San Antonio-New Braunfels area saw a growth of 5.8 percent for median salary wage from 2019 to ...

Mixed message

Texas named No. 2 worst state to live, but one of best for business Texas named No. 2 worst state to live, but one of best for business By John Egan

7.22.22  |  9:57 am

It’s a tale of two states. A new study from CNBC ranks Texas as the fifth best state for ...

top (flight) gear

NASA taps Texas firms to launch revolutionary new spacesuit program NASA taps Texas firms to launch revolutionary new spacesuit program By John Egan, InnovationMap

7.19.22  |  11:00 am

Two startups — including Houston-based Axiom Space — have been tasked with helping NASA gear up for human space exploration at the ...

Prime time

Amazon primes Texas college town for first drone delivery gig Amazon primes Texas college town for first drone delivery gig By Steven Devadanam

7.18.22  |  2:50 pm

Busy, techy, convenience-minded Texas A&M students could be among the first in the nation to test pilot a game-changing ...

geeks welcome

San Antonio geeks out as 5th geekiest city in America, study says San Antonio geeks out as 5th geekiest city in America, study says By John Egan

7.13.22  |  2:22 pm

San Antonio geeks, unite! Alamo City has been ranked the fifth-geekiest big city in the U.S. In honor of ...

Taking the temperature

2 San Antonio-area counties weigh in among healthiest in the country 2 San Antonio-area counties weigh in among healthiest in the country By John Egan

7.13.22  |  9:56 am

For babies and baby boomers alike, Kendall County and Comal County stand out among the healthiest counties in the U ...

The top gun

San Antonio military base soars with $39 billion economic impact San Antonio military base soars with $39 billion economic impact By John Egan

7.11.22  |  1:34 pm

Economically speaking, Joint Base San Antonio is the top gun among Texas military installations. A new study from the Texas ...

Blackout News

ERCOT requests Texans conserve power to avoid rolling blackouts ERCOT requests Texans conserve power to avoid rolling blackouts By Teresa Gubbins

7.11.22  |  10:05 am

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is asking Texas residents to conserve power in order to avert rolling blackouts ...

another medal for simone

Texas gymnast Simone Biles receives nation's highest civilian honor Texas gymnast Simone Biles receives nation's highest civilian honor By Steven Devadanam

7.8.22  |  1:01 pm

Gymnastics Greatest of All Time Simone Biles added another medal to her count: The Texas superstar received the Presidential Medal ...

griner pleads guilty

Texas-born WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russian court Texas-born WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russian court By Steven Devadanam

7.7.22  |  2:01 pm

A former Texas basketball star embroiled in a court case with major international implications has pleaded guilty to charges brought ...

Entrepreneurial Spirit

4 San Antonio leaders named entrepreneurs of year in regional awards 4 San Antonio leaders named entrepreneurs of year in regional awards By John Egan

7.7.22  |  12:51 pm

Four entrepreneurs whose companies are in or near the San Antonio metro area have been named winners in Ernst & Young ...

Tissue time

San Antonio spot climbs onto list of best parks for the allergy-prone San Antonio spot climbs onto list of best parks for the allergy-prone By John Egan

7.6.22  |  1:05 pm

This is certainly not something to sneeze at; one of San Antonio's favorite nature destinations, Rancho Diana, has been ...

Top Ten TSU

Texas State slides into top 10 list of best college values in TX Texas State slides into top 10 list of best college values in TX By John Egan

7.5.22  |  2:38 pm

By one measure, earning a degree at the Texas State University is one of the smartest moves in the Lone ...

a mountainous achievement

Texas entrepreneur scales to new heights with innovative marketplace Texas entrepreneur scales to new heights with innovative marketplace By Steven Devadanam

7.1.22  |  1:55 pm

Texas businessman Bill Voss has always found his zen through his lifelong passion for the great outdoors, but there’s ...

What Starts Here

UT System invests $16.5 million for student mental health resources UT System invests $16.5 million for student mental health resources By Hannah J. Frías

6.30.22  |  11:10 am

The motto at the University of Texas is: "What Starts Here Changes the World." This week, the university's governing ...

H-E-B for Uvalde

H-E-B establishes $10M donation to rebuild Uvalde elementary school H-E-B establishes $10M donation to rebuild Uvalde elementary school By Hannah J. Frías

6.28.22  |  3:41 pm

After the tragedy in Uvalde last month, H-E-B did what it does best, stepping up to help Texans in need ...