Alamo Heights resident Kimberly Spradlin is the big winner of 'Survivor: One World.' She takes home $1.1 million.
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SA’s Kimberly Spradlin wins ‘Survivor: One World’
Fighting back against the Agro-Industrial Food Complex
Food activist and writer Mark Winne, in town for this week's Food Policy Conference (more on that to come), spoke to a small group gathered at St. Mark's Episcopal Church downtown Wednesday night about the fight against our current Agro-Industrial Food Complex.
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Autism: Where can autistic adults find help after high school?
It is estimated that 2,100 students diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder attend school in San Antonio. The availability of teachers and specialists can help them progress and develop their unique talents, but once they reach the age of 22 and are no longer able to attend school, they walk into the unknown. With...
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Photo exhibit explores what teen pregnancy means to teens
By Joshua A. Hughes A group of Southside teenagers exhibited a dozen of their photographs at the Mission Branch Library on Tuesday to show what teen pregnancy means to them at an event organized by UT Teen Health, a program of UT Health Science Center’s ob-gyn department. The photographers said that their works focused...
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Scorpions beat Tampa Bay 2-0 for first home win
The second-half goals were scored by Hans Denissen (pk) and Aaron Pitchkolan (a header assisted by Denissen, man of the match).
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Friendly Spot clears petition over TABC license
Newsmonger received an ecstatic phone call this afternoon from Friendly Spot management saying Judge William Donovan, a Bexar County JP, has approved the icehouse's application to renew its Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission license to serve beer and wine.
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A week of ups and downs for Planned Parenthood
Friday capped a week of judicial whiplash for Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas.
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Drones in Texas: Electronic Frontier Foundation lawsuit provides insight
Don't call the operations they're flying across the state out of the Texas State University's River Systems Institute “surveillance.”
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Video highlights of Scorpions’ historic first victory
After a crushing defeat in the Scorpions’ first home game against Puerto Rico, and a dramatic tie against Fort Lauderdale, the team needed a booster. Fast. They got it, with a brilliant, hard-fought away victory Saturday at Carolina RailHawks. The well-deserved triumph came after an 82-minute goal by Canadian midfielder Kevin Harmse, the first...
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Scientology settles Bexar County lawsuit
The Scientology circus playing out in a Bexar County court quietly came to a close this week. According to court records, the church on Monday settled its breach-of-contract suit against a former high-ranking member living in San Antonio, ending a case that drew shocking testimony against the church in open court earlier this year.
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