During a KSAT Investigates interview, inmate Phyllis Ochoa shares how her polarizing and viral San Antonio song “Where We Roll” was inspired by missing the city while on the run in Arizona.

The woman infamous for spitting bars about San Antonio has spent the last decade behind them, and soon she’ll be released on parole. Phyllis Sentiva Ochoa spoke with KSAT Investigates exclusively from the Hilltop Unit in Gatesville, Texas.

A new exhibit at the Culture Commons Gallery spotlights 23 San Antonio artists — both living and deceased — in a collection that organizers said reflects the evolution of the city’s art scene dating back 50 years.

A new mural adorning part of an underpass on San Antonio’s East Side highlights the community’s role in the Civil Rights era.

San Antonio’s Arts & Culture Department and the city’s film commission are celebrating a jump in MovieMaker Magazine’s “Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker.”

A vibrant new mural on the South Side weaves together San Antonio’s rich cultural heritage — from the Missions Historical Park to San Antonio Spurs basketball celebrations.

A 13-year-old Judson Independent School District student has won this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. youth art contest.

Several city departments and the District 4 council office have announced the completion of an art installation channeling the solar system and Coahuiltecan heritage.

Texas lawmakers passed a $1.5 billion film incentive bill with the support of homegrown filmmakers and even some of Hollywood’s new and old guard.

Superstition meets opportunity as San Antonio residents embrace Friday the 13th through spiritual cleansings and discounted tattoos.

The City of San Antonio has officially designated a new cultural district, the Pride Cultural Heritage District, in the Tobin Hill community near North Main Avenue.

The San Antonio Film Commission, a division of the city’s Arts and Culture Department, has named a successor to former commissioner Kim LeBlanc.

A place to learn about the stories of the people who lived in the area over time, particularly those who are Mission descendants, is the purpose of the new World Heritage Center, which had a grand opening Friday.

The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture is gearing up to hold four information sessions for local artists and nonprofit cultural organizations.

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center announced the start of the 43rd Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival en San Antonio Poster Contest.

The Oakland Estates community is made up of several different cultures, which means its diverse nature goes beyond people.

From elote to corn on the cob, The City of San Antonio is celebrating all things corn.

Dancing and teaching the Plena and Bomba is Nereida Burgess' way of staying close to Puerto Rico, her native island.

The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture announced today that they are hosting an open call for artists and providers to apply for their prequalified public art list.

In this episode of “Know My Neighborhood,” KSAT explores Pride and Perseverance in the South San neighborhood.

From Belgian flower fields to a deadly military plane crash, KSAT spoke with long-time residents of South San about what it was like growing up in the neighborhood.

In this episode of “Know My Neighborhood,” we explore the good, the bad and the frustrating of South San.

KSAT explores the unique history of South San, a neighborhood located on San Antonio's south side that is centered on "Pride & Perseverance."

Former San Antonio poet laureate Nephtalí De León is suing the City of San Antonio for defamation and wrongful termination of his contract.

Anel Flores’ newest exhibit, “I Am Home," is on display at the Mexican Cultural Institute at Hemisfair Park.

Visitors to the Pearl this summer will see the work of a San Antonio artist on display through the end of June, with other installations to come.

A group of local filmmakers were announced as winners in a contest celebrating the city and its food systems.

The convenience of living downtown comes at a cost. Everything is walkable, but finding parking can be a challenge. Those who live downtown say they are surrounded by culture and vibrance — and the tradeoff is worth it.

The cosmic sensation can be explained by pure science and mathematics based on decades of research, but it wasn’t always that way. In ancient times, many cultures believed an eclipse hung on a paranormal or mythical factor.

Two art installations paying tribute to the musical legacy of Tejano and Conjunto music debuted in San Antonio on Tuesday.

Eduardo “Eddie” Vega, a director at Holy Cross San Antonio, will serve as San Antonio’s poet laureate beginning April 1, ultimately finishing his term on March 31, 2027.

Holiday pies, Paws for Purple Hearts, makeup tips for mature skin and celebrate German culture with Wurstfest.

Luminaria will commemorate its 15th anniversary from 6 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Oct. 21 at the newly renovated Hemisfair area and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.

The City of San Antonio is celebrating all things corn this weekend with the second annual Pueblos del Maiz.

The first center to support the cultural restoration of the American Indian peoples of South Texas is getting a permanent location after nearly three decades of serving the community.

The City of San Antonio has announced Nephtali De León as the Alamo City’s new Poet Laureate.

The San Pedro Creek Culture Park will host two events in March aimed at bringing together community members to celebrate the rich art and culture of the Alamo City.

A new outdoor destination has opened along downtown San Antonio’s River Walk.

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a celebration of Mexican tradition and culture.

The City of San Antonio World Heritage Office announced the upcoming seventh annual World Heritage Festival, celebrating the city’s historic missions as the first and only United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in Texas.

Preserving Mexican traditions is at the root of the dance classes found at the Guadalupe Academy on the West Side of San Antonio.

Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” teaser was released and the Hispanic community has taken to the internet to share their excitement for the cultural representation.

The annual Fiesta Noche del Rio, the city’s longest-running outdoor musical revue, will host a performance Saturday night at the Arneson River Theater.

A Ukrainian exhibit at the Igo Library aims to teach people in San Antonio about Ukraine's deep history and culture amid an ongoing war with Russia.

Musicians have been on strike since late 2021 as two sides struggle to agree on how to keep the San Antonio Symphony alive

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and for some, this might be the first time you’re seeing family members and friends in a long time.

The sights and sounds of San Antonio came alive at the Arneson River Theater on Saturday for a production that has entertained guests at the River Walk for 64 years.

SAN ANTONIO – The Southwest School of Art in total has 4,000 students at the college level, along with adults in continuing education and youth in art programs. It’s also known as a beautiful event space, but the pandemic has been tumultuous to its financial situation. “Almost all of our income, both contributed and earned income through tuition, rentals and all the other revenue streams, it just dried up immediately,” Paula Owen, President of the Southwest School of Art said. The pandemic forced faculty and students to learn in different ways. I think everyone knows that intuitively, but I don’t think they remember that through the pandemic that arts and artists are suffering.

That might sound contradictory and impossible by math standards, but that partly explains the greatness of the Harlem Renaissance. The result was the birth of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, artistic, social and intellectual explosion that spanned the entire Roaring ’20s. One of his most recognized works was a poem called “Madam and the Minister,” which spoke of the mood toward religion in the Harlem Renaissance. One of the writers of the Harlem Renaissance, Hurston was a key contributor to a magazine called “Fire! There no doubt will be good celebrations in 2020, but, given the Harlem Renaissance was more than just a one-year movement, the tributes will be lasting for years to come.