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New entertainment complex coming to Broadway near downtown San Antonio

An old car dealership near downtown San Antonio is transforming into an entertainment district, joining areas like the Pearl and Southtown.

‘Ladies Night of Comedy’ planned for Southtown bar

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt as “Ladies Night of Comedy” presents an unforgettable evening of humor featuring the sensational headliner Michelle Cantu in her Southtown debut.

Rosario’s restaurant on North Side closed permanently

Rosario’s has permanently closed its restaurant on the city’s North Side.

Man facing 7 charges after deputies find drugs, stolen guns in Southtown-area home, BCSO says

A convicted felon is facing seven charges after he was found with stolen guns and drugs at his Southtown-area home, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

Southtown’s newest brunch restaurant, ‘Blush,’ opens next week

Southtown’s newest eatery, “Blush,” will evoke tastes of different cultures with French, Mexican, and Puerto Rican flavors, enriched with a Southeast Asian twist.

Man, woman shoot each other during gun battle inside Southtown apartment building, police say

San Antonio police say a man and woman suffered gunshot wounds when they shot each other. The woman is accused of breaking into the man's apartment by kicking in his door.

Check out Rosario’s new Southtown location to open on Friday

Beginning February 10, Rosario’s ComidaMex & Bar will be open for lunch and dinner.

Southtown street will be designated as Emma Tenayuca Memorial Way to honor civil rights leader

A section of Cevallos Street from Interstate 35 to Probandt Street will be dubbed Emma Tenayuca Memorial Way in honor of the labor and civil rights leader.

Peruvian-style restaurant Leche de Tigre to open later this year in Southtown

A new San Antonio Peruvian style restaurant and bar will be opening soon.

Sunday is the final day to eat at Rosario’s on South Alamo

Rosario’s on South Alamo will serve its last meal at 9 p.m. on Sunday. But, don’t worry — the beloved restaurant is going to reopen at a new location soon.

Southtown to host free October movie nights

In collaboration with Slab Cinema, The Good Kind will host an outdoor October movie night series.

Third arrest made in robbery at Southtown-area motel

A third suspect has been arrested in the aggravated robbery of two people at a Southtown-area hotel in May.

Southtown’s Sexology Institute says store burglarized twice within hours, hundreds of items stolen

The Sexology Insititute in San Antonio’s Southtown is closed until further notice due to two break-ins that happened within hours of each other this week.

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Father’s Day deals, barbeque + Juneteeth celebrations!

SAPD searching for three suspects involved in an aggravated robbery near Southtown

One suspect ‘pistol-whipped’ the victim on his face, police say

Burglar bars slow down fire crews at scene of deadly house fire

San Antonio fire crews say burglar bars slowed them down as they tried to battle a house fire where they later found a man dead.

San Antonio restaurants offering Easter brunches, meal deals for this weekend

Local eateries are offering Easter and spring-themed brunches and specials on both Saturday and Sunday.

Overnight fire destroys vacant building in Southtown, near Alamodome

Arson investigators are trying to figure out what started a fire that destroyed a vacant building near the Alamodome overnight.

Síclovía returns to Southtown streets at the end of March

The month of March has yielded wonderful weather for San Antonio, so now’s the time to explore outside before the sweltering summer hits.

Fate of Lone Star Brewery makeover unclear as site is back on the market

City officials had put their support behind a plan to bring major development to the 32-acre site.

Man on parole for arson arrested for setting fire in Southtown-area apartment, records show

A man with a history of setting fires is in custody for sparking another one in the Southtown area, according to San Antonio police.

Man hit by train while skateboarding downtown, dragged down the tracks, SAPD says

Man hit by train while skateboarding downtown, dragged down the tracks, SAPD says

A skateboarder was seriously wounded late Sunday night after he was hit by a train downtown, according to San Antonio police.

Go inside $7 million San Antonio penthouse with video tour

Go inside $7 million San Antonio penthouse with video tour

You can peek inside a 15,000 square foot penthouse in San Antonio’s historic Southtown district.

Chef behind Azuca planning neighboring tapas and wine spot

Chef behind Azuca planning neighboring tapas and wine spot

Azuca Nuevo Latino Chef and Owner Rene Fernandez is planning a new tapas and wine restaurant in Southtown.

Dying rat, moldy ice machine lead to re-inspection at Southtown restaurant

Dying rat, moldy ice machine lead to re-inspection at Southtown restaurant

An Italian restaurant in Southtown was ordered to go through a re-inspection earlier this year after a yellow build-up and black sludge were found inside its ice machine.

3 taken to hospital in crash involving VIA bus, 3 other vehicles in Southtown area

3 taken to hospital in crash involving VIA bus, 3 other vehicles in Southtown area

Three people were taken to the hospital following a crash involving a VIA Metropolitan Transit bus and four other vehicles Monday in the Southtown area.

America’s Walking Club national headquarters moves to historic King William neighborhood

America’s Walking Club national headquarters moves to historic King William neighborhood

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is home to so many organizations and on Tuesday, Southtown welcomed a new national headquarters for America’s Walking Club. “I’ve walked in all 50 states and 14 countries,” Carl Cordes, Pacific Regional Director, of America’s Walking Club said. “The fun of exploring new places that you would not find if you went on vacation to San Antonio. Tuesday is a special day for America’s Walking Club, and this kicks off a special week that encourages fun, fitness and friendship. If you are interested in checking out the new headquarters, the America’s Walking Club is hosting an open house from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 1008 Alamo Street.

Tiki-inspired cocktails at Hot Joy = a flaming experience

Tiki-inspired cocktails at Hot Joy = a flaming experience

SAN ANTONIO – In the heart of Southtown, north of downtown San Antonio, you’ll find Hot Joy and once you do, you may add this to your go-to local restaurant list. If you’re thirsty, you’ll also get the perk of enjoying Tiki-inspired cocktails from one of the largest rum bars in Texas. HIs favorite cocktail is the “Pain Killer. ”“It’s a classic Tiki concept, there’s no other place in the city you can get this (Pain Killer),” Cardenas said. This includes several doses of rum and other liquors (meant to share) and it’s topped off with a flaming spark.

Fourth time’s the charm? New plan aims to redevelop San Antonio’s old Lone Star Brewery into destination

Fourth time’s the charm? New plan aims to redevelop San Antonio’s old Lone Star Brewery into destination

SAN ANTONIO – It’s no secret that the old Lone Star Brewery has seen its share of failed attempts to redevelop the decades-old site, but a new development group hopes to change that. The site will be known as the Lone Star District. Map of phase 1 development for Lone Star District. AdRendering shows aerial view of Lone Star District. Rendering of Lone Star District project shows open areas with shops surrounding it.

Southtown bus converted to library offers social justice collection

Southtown bus converted to library offers social justice collection

SAN ANTONIO – A colorful and cozy spot of equal economic, political and social rights is now open in Southtown. The San Antonio Mennonite Fellowship has finally opened their new library on wheels, the La Peregrina Social Justice Library. The idea to convert the bus into a library actually came from a client of the coffee shop. “We already have all of these books to do it.”The book collection focuses on topics of social and faith justice curated in both English and Spanish. La Peregrina Library's book collection focuses on topics of social and faith justice curated in both English and Spanish.

Amor Eterno is a new craft cocktail bar concept opening in San Antonio

Amor Eterno is a new craft cocktail bar concept opening in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is getting a new craft cocktail bar concept in Southtown called Amor Eterno. The menu for Amor Eterno is inspired by “Tejano street fare,” according to a spokesperson. Menu items, developed in partnership with popular pop-up concept ¡Bucho!, will include things like ceviche wonton tacos, hot chicken tacos, Tejano Cubano, Ol’ Fashion donut and more. (Amor Eterno)The new spot, located at 540 S. Presa Street, is celebrating its grand opening on Jan. 6. Amor Eterno is occupying the space that was formerly Don Martin’s Coffee Co.Related:

All proceeds from Southtown Coffee trailer go to families seeking asylum

All proceeds from Southtown Coffee trailer go to families seeking asylum

SAN ANTONIO – Tis the season for giving back and at this southtown church parking lot, two trailers are doing just that. “I thought would if we could have refugees that are our staff.”Best-Richmond is a pastor at the San Antonio Mennonite Church in southtown. “All of our space and our money is something we can give back to the community," Best-Richmond said. The employees are all family members seeking asylum while staying at the Mennonite Church. “We are just really hoping that this will be kind of a cultural center for the whole community," Best-Richmond said.

Rosario’s Mexican Café y Cantina moving to new Southtown location

Rosario’s Mexican Café y Cantina moving to new Southtown location

San Antonio – For the past 28, Rosario’s Mexican Café y Cantina has been a staple in the Southtown area and now, for the third time, the popular restaurant will be moving locations. New concept photos of Rosario's new location Courtesy: Rosario's Mexican Café y Cantina (KSAT)New concept plans for the restaurant were released and included expanded guest experience options with indoor and outdoor dining areas, a rooftop terrace, various court spaces and niches within the development that provide flexible gathering spaces. “Our new construction plans will incorporate all the care we have for heritage, our neighboring community, and our customers' new dining needs," Wong said. “I also want my long-time customers to feel comfortable in a new Rosario’s that has the same charm and hospitality they have enjoyed for decades, incorporating safety protections in a COVID world.”New concept photos of Rosario's new location Courtesy: Rosario's Mexican Café y Cantina (KSAT)The new location is expected to open sometime in 2021. RELATED:Your guide to the 5 top spots in San Antonio’s King William neighborhoodPopular San Antonio burger joint closes original location on the West Side

‘We’re a huge part of the recovery,’ says San Antonio bar owner pushing for coronavirus relief

‘We’re a huge part of the recovery,’ says San Antonio bar owner pushing for coronavirus relief

SAN ANTONIO – Jody Newman is the owner of The Friendly Spot in Southtown. We at the friendly spot, we did it for over four and a half months. Bexar County Commissioners Court to hear details on plan to help bars reopenNewman has been an active voice for the Texas Bar and Restaurant Association. Catch KSAT Q&A live at 6:30 p.m. and on the Nightbeat. Related: ‘This is not what we want’: Bar owners react to Bexar County Judge’s decision to reopen bars

Report: Bar Loretta to take over Madhatters Tea House & Cafe space in 2021

Report: Bar Loretta to take over Madhatters Tea House & Cafe space in 2021

SAN ANTONIO – Next year, a new bar will take the place of a popular Southtown cafe that is closing its doors, management confirmed on social media. Madhatters Tea House and Cafe announced Tuesday it would be closing its doors after 20 years of operation. To our... Posted by Madhatters Tea House and Cafe on Tuesday, October 13, 2020“Madhatters and I are retiring! Recent... Posted by Madhatters Tea House and Cafe on Monday, March 23, 2020“Owning a business in Southtown and King William has been a wonderful experience for us for the past decade,” The Tea House said on Facebook. Let’s all pitch in to support one another.”According to a report from the San Antonio Business Journal, Bar Loretta will be taking over the space.

New Southtown coffee spot to help asylum seekers

New Southtown coffee spot to help asylum seekers

SAN ANTONIO – Diversity is brewing in San Antonio’s newest coffee spot in Southtown. The bakery and coffee trailer is run by the pastor of the church, Katie Best-Richmond, who said its to help families in San Antonio seeking asylum. The coffee shop is run by volunteers and asylum seekers themselves. Café Cotidiano in Southtown hopes to help families seeking asylum through coffee. “Whatever money we need to live and be active members of the community, that’s also what (asylum seekers) need,” Best-Richmond said.

15 best San Antonio restaurants for chips and salsa on National Tortilla Chip Day, according to Yelp

15 best San Antonio restaurants for chips and salsa on National Tortilla Chip Day, according to Yelp

SAN ANTONIO – In case you are needing an excuse to nosh on chips and salsa, today is National Tortilla Chip Day. It’s just a day to celebrate two great things in the world: tortillas and chips. Add some salsa and you’ve got yourself an apt Monday snack. New taco joint at Pearl’s food hall now openHere are some restaurants that serve the best chips and salsa, according to Yelp. The review site compiled ratings, reviews of actual chips and salsa and price to devise the list, but we’re sure the guacamole and queso are up to par for pairing as well.

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