click to enlarge ABC Television In 1978, serial killer Rodney Alcala appeared on the game show The Dating Game. France’s Cannes Film Festival has just begun, and along with a host of international films screening for nearly two weeks, filmmakers are shopping pre-production projects in the hope they’ll be picked up by big Hollywood players. … Read more
Hi all. It’s me, Gabriela Couvillion, your host of the Daily. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about what’s going on around town … First, today’s weather: A heavy t-storm in the pm High: 83 Low: 68. 📢 I’m looking for business owners and marketers in San Antonio who want to … Read more
The San Antonio Water System reports the drought is sparking interest among customers about how to install a water-saving landscape. The city-owned water utility offers education, water-saver coupons, and other rebates to make it easier to replace thirsty lawns with native or drought tolerant vegetation and do away with automatic sprinkler systems. For many residents … Read more
Q: While visiting a friend I was admiring a groundcover bed she has. She called it “purpleheart,” and she said it’s a winter-hardy cousin to wandering Jew. How dependable is it? I’d like to plant some myself. A: It’s an amazing plant. Yes, it freezes to the ground for the winter, but it comes roaring … Read more
When the pandemic shut down movie theaters and made streaming movies at home an enjoyable option for many, it was fair to wonder if the landscape of watching movies had changed forever. But in the past six months, the box office returns of a number of films – most notably Spider-Man: No Way Home and … Read more
“I wonder if there’s anything going on this weekend,” you muse to yourself as you put off your mid-week work duties. After the weekly slog, it’s incredibly crucial to have something shiny and fun to look forward to. Allow yourself to be a soldier and one of these selected events to be the black and … Read more
In the last week, Any Baby Can president and CEO Elyse A. Bernal has received calls from moms in the Rio Grande Valley searching for baby formula and has watched San Antonio parents in tears when she hands them the specialty formula their infant requires. “That’s what makes this shortage so scary. Even if you … Read more
Leonard Torres, testifying in the capital murder trial of his brother and co-defendant, said Friday that it was he who shot Nathan Valdez and took his money, but that Eduardo Torres put the gun in his hand. The Torres brothers are accused of robbing Valdez, 21, after he left a convenience store on South Presa … Read more
click to enlarge Texas Tribune / Pu Ying Huang nternational travelers presented their IDs and vaccination cards on Nov. 9, 2021, before crossing the pedestrian bridge into downtown Laredo. A Louisiana federal judge on Friday blocked the Biden administration’s efforts to lift Title 42, a federal health order that has been used to quickly deport … Read more
More than a year and a half after Darrell Zemault Sr. was killed by police during an attempted arrest, city attorneys are withholding body camera footage from being released to the public. But it’s uncertain whether the city is trying to dodge transparency or act upon the wishes of Zemault’s family. In September 2020, a … Read more
