San Antonio targets high-injury corridors with new safety campaign
San Antonio has launched a new public awareness campaign aimed at reducing pedestrian deaths on three high-injury corridors.…
Grant will help coordinate elder abuse response in Bexar County
Bexar County officials are moving forward with plans for a multidisciplinary team to address elder abuse and neglect…
Unemployment climbed during the summer. Who is still hiring?
Unemployment increased in Bexar County, but experts say San Antonio’s health care, manufacturing and logistics sectors are still…
San Antonio leaders say shutdown is just a preview of cuts to come
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history had an outsized impact on already vulnerable residents in Bexar County.…
Hemp industry faces wipeout under federal deal to end shutdown
As part of the spending deal to end the government shutdown, federal lawmakers approved a provision cracking down…
San Antonio clinic offers free mental health care for veterans
On the city’s Northwest Side, the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic offers service members, veterans and their…
Bexar County jail mental health screenings shift to University Health
Bexar County has shifted responsibility for jail intake mental health and substance use screenings from the Center for…
Can local donations keep up with federal changes in San Antonio?
Last week, Meals on Wheels was scheduled to lose $1.2 million in federal funding, which would have drastically…
San Antonio’s Acosta family celebrates 50 years with McDonalds
The elevator carried Richard and Celia Acosta from the ground floor of the Thompson San Antonio Riverwalk Hotel…
San Antonio officials joining statewide push to lure in film industry
San Antonio is considering a boost in incentives meant to bring more movie, television show and commercial productions…
San Antonio schools see increase in bilingual students
As dual language programs expand, San Antonio schools currently face a shortage of fully certified bilingual and English-as-a-second-language…
Charlie’s Place helps San Antonio’s young adults find stability, hope
As San Antonio’s homeless response network continues to grow, SAMMinistries officials are turning their attention to what they…