More Americans dropping out of workforce voluntarily #SanAntonio
Tweet Many Americans have dropped out of the labor market for good during the recent economic downturn, according to data from the U.S. Labor Department. The data suggests a higher percentage of the...
View ArticleToyota will repurchase 60 million shares of stock #SanAntonio
Tweet Flush with cash, Toyota Motor Corp. has announced plans to buy back 60 million shares of stock for $ 3.5 billion, Bloomberg reports. That would represent about a 1.9 percent stake. The world’s...
View ArticleSan Antonio joins Bill Gates-backed national library initiative #SanAntonio
Tweet San Antonio Public Library officials have been selected to participate in the Edge Initiative, a nationwide program funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and led by the Urban Libraries...
View ArticleWomen-owned business growth in San Antonio substantial, American Express...
Tweet San Antonio has seen a dramatic spike over the last 12 years in the number of women-owned companies that have set up shop in the city, and in the revenues those businesses are generating,...
View ArticleTrial continues for New Braunfels teen accused of making Facebook threats...
Tweet The New Braunfels teen accused of making threats on Facebook last year was in court for a pretrial hearing, to see if the judge had reached a decision on a motion filed by the defense team last...
View Article“Nothing’s bigger than the U.S. Grand Prix.” (Video) #SanAntonio
Tweet Last year, the U.S. Grand Prix’s earned media value was $ 135 million, Bobby Epstein told a crowd at the Texas Tourism Unity Dinner in Austin this week. Epstein, the chairman and co-founder of...
View ArticlePoll: Is San Antonio ready for Major League Soccer? #SanAntonio
Tweet A group lead by former international futbol star David Beckham unveiled plans on Monday for a $ 200 million shore-front stadium that would seat 35,000 fans and house a Major League Soccer...
View ArticleArea leaders put forth proposal to lure Tesla to San Antonio #SanAntonio
Tweet A secret meeting took place in San Antonio in an effort to land to a high-powered auto manufacturer, desiring to build a $ 5 billion battery plant…. Read Full Original Article Follow TheUsNewz...
View ArticleLawmakers: New Texas high school curriculum may be too complicated #SanAntonio
Tweet Top lawmakers are complaining that sweeping new high school curriculum and standardized testing rules are too complicated even for those who approved them to understand…. Read Full Original...
View ArticleSlight chance of severe storm for south Texas Friday morning #SanAntonio
Tweet KENS 5 meteorologist Paul Mireles predicts a 10 to 20 percent chance of a thunderstorm for the eastern half of south Texas. “The one or two storms that do develop will have the potential for...
View ArticleBoeing predicting growth in Latin America market share #SanAntonio
Tweet Boeing Co. is anticipating its market share in Latin America will grow over the next 20 years and reach at least 50 percent, Bloomberg reports. The Chicago-based planemaker has lost market...
View Article45 times lil’ porkers ‘almost’ got away at Sabinal’s annual pig-bagging...
Tweet Think you could catch a 100-pound porker? Contestants attempted to do just that at the 26th annual Wild Hog Festival in Sabinal, Texas. The town has a population of only 1,5000, but expect more...
View ArticleAs ACA deadline looms, enrollment fairs planned throughout S.A. #SanAntonio
Tweet Individuals who do not have insurance after the deadline will be forced to pay a penalty. There are a few exceptions to the deadline. Enrollment festivals will be held throughout the weekend in...
View ArticleHorse-drawn carriage brings 2 young car crash victims to final resting place...
Tweet Onlookers watched as the bodies of 6-year-old Amaya Smith and her 4-year-old brother, Nicholaus Epps were carried to Antioch Missionary Baptist Church for noon services. The siblings were killed...
View ArticleSan Antonio war veteran’s final salute to her 2 children after tragic wreck...
Tweet Amaya Smith and her little bother, Nicholaus Epps, were brought down a historic east-side street on a horse-drawn carriage, as their mother watched on from a wheelchair…. Read Full Original...
View ArticleGoing out to the ballgame? Big League Weekend is a Texas showdown #SanAntonio
Tweet The battle for the Silver Boot starts Friday in San Antonio when the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros play in the Alamodome for Big League Weekend. The second-annual event is the only time San...
View ArticleSouth Texas law enforcement tracks down fugitive who fled to Costa Rica...
Tweet Law enforcement across South Texas joined forces to track down a “most wanted” fugitive who had left the United States. But now, the “long arm of the law” has brought him back…. Read Full...
View ArticleCastro seeks way for app-based transit company to operate in S.A. #SanAntonio
Tweet Mayor Julian Castro announced his intention to find a way for app-based transportation companies like Lyft to operate in San Antonio. This announcement comes after the police chief sent a “cease...
View ArticleDAVID FLORES: Astros-Rangers game evokes poignant memories #SanAntonio
Tweet The sight of elementary school kids walking into the Alamodome with their baseball gloves Friday for the first game of Big League Weekend brought back a flood of memories for a baby boomer born...
View ArticleInsurance fraud expert warns San Antonians to avoid becoming victims #SanAntonio
Tweet The military and medical industries both play an important role in San Antonio’s economic success, but one of the nation’s leading names in combating fraud says the dynamic of the local economy...
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