Garrett Brnger

The Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio says it has now enough money to keep its East Side clubhouse open for another year and keep providing programming for the 68 kids registered there.

There are more than 73,000 streetlights in San Antonio’s residential areas, but under a 5-year-old program, the city has been trying to close a projected 4,275-light gap to brighten up darkened neighborhoods.

Beginning Oct. 1, though, attending top Alamodome events will get even more expensive, and out-of-town concert-goers will eventually face higher costs, too, when they stay overnight.

Gas prices have been on the rise across the country, including in San Antonio, and an expert warns you shouldn’t hold your breath waiting for a big drop.

With just a few plastic bags of pet food on its pet pantry shelves last week, Animal Care Services asked San Antonio for help with a public plea on Friday for donations.

VIA is planning a six-month pilot program that it expects to launch sometime later this year. From 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. on Mondays through Fridays, riders would be able to use the VIA Link app to get a ride into or out of the downtown area and somewhere else inside Loop 410.

Facing a yawning budget gap, San Antonio’s city council voted 7-4 to raise the city’s tax rate for the first time since 1992.

The San Antonio City Council voted 7-4 to raise the city’s tax rate for the first time since 1992.

The Conservation Society of San Antonio has canceled one of Fiesta’s largest events for next year.

San Antonio council members are weighing an unwelcome choice: raise taxes for the first time in 34 years to help close a budget gap or find the money elsewhere, likely through even deeper cuts than they’re already considering.

Three years ago, Animal Care Services was only responding to about 44% of those calls. Now the department is expected to end the current fiscal year with a more than 93% critical call response rate.

Venting his frustrations on social media, Jalen McKee-Rodriguez (D2) laid out his opinion on “what the hell is wrong with City Council right now.”