Hey San Antonio Archive

Hey San Antonio on Friday, July 24th, 2026 — the news from that day:

  1. San Antonio's top chefs team up for 2 can't-miss events

    Call it a Michelin mash-up. Over the next month, two of San Antonio’s most acclaimed restaurants are hosting one-off events combining the culinary superpowers of some of the city’s most talented chefs.First up: 2M Smokehouse and Mixtli are joining forces for a barbecue pop-up this Sunday, July 26 …

  2. Colorful San Antonio century home known as ‘The Dollhouse’ is for sale

    A 1908 Victorian-style home that residents of the King William Historic District refer to as "The Dollhouse" has hit the market for just shy of $1.2

  3. An eclectic Victorian for sale in Lavaca was built by the Lone Star Brewery’s architect

    A Victorian home recently listed for $925,000 in South San Antonio's Lavaca neighborhood has a history replete with a variety of puro San Antonio cultural

  4. San Antonio’s 10 most booked restaurants, according to OpenTable

    San Antonio is home to many award-winning restaurants, but it's also interesting to gauge which get the most love from customers in terms of table

  5. South Texas nun detained by ICE faces uncertain future in U.S.

    Sister Leticia "Letty" Ugboaja, a South Texas nun from Nigeria, spoke publicly for the first time on Thursday, July 23 after she was detained by U.S.

  6. Institute of Texan Cultures celebrates San Antonio’s indigenous musical form with new exhibit

    The Institute of Texan Cultures is operating out of temporary digs in the Frost Tower. “Puro Conjunto: Border(less) Sound," the latest exhibition at the

  7. Crate & Barrel debuts first San Antonio store at La Cantera

    We may not all be swept away in rom-com meet-cutes, but at least we can have a Nancy Meyers kitchen. Home goods store Crate & Barrel in the Shops of La Cantera on August 20.The Illinois lifestyle brand is known for its unfussy furniture that blends contemporary lines with traditional finishes. That …

  8. Gov. Abbott confirms third fatality in July floods

    Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed a third flood-related death after a driver was swept away in Val Verde County. He also praised La Salle County's advance preparations as floodwaters continued moving down the Nueces River.

  9. San Antonio’s 2M Smokehouse and Mixtli teaming up for single-day barbecue pop-up

    In 2024, Mixtli became the first San Antonio restaurant to earn a prestigious Michelin Star. If there’s one thing San Antonio's culinary scene does well

  10. Hamilton returning to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre for nearly 2-week run

    Actors take the stage in a touring edition of Hamilton. Whether you're a die-hard who can rap every word of “Guns and Ships” or one of the last holdouts

  11. Millions of Texas eggs recalled over salmonella concerns

    If you purchased eggs recently in Texas, your eggs could be contaminated with salmonella. Millions of eggs farmed in Texas have been implicated in a

  12. San Antonio’s homicide decline is clear — it’s less clear why

    San Antonio homicides fell another 8%, raising new questions about which public safety strategies are reducing violence.

  13. 2 new despecho karaoke bars debut in San Antonio

    When it comes to getting over an ex, it’s best not to suffer in silence. Now, two new San Antonio “heartbreak bars” want you to belt it out on the mic.

  14. San Antonio Spurs once again seeking local restaurants to feature at Frost Bank Center games

    The Spurs Culinary Residency program allows select San Antonio restaurants to showcase their menu items at the Frost Bank Center's concession areas.

  15. San Antonio one of four U.S. cities tapped for national liver disease study

    A San Antonio medical group is recruiting patients to participate in a national study looking at better diagnostics for fatty liver disease.

  16. How a push to protect parental rights is reshaping Texas’ foster care system

    A Texas Department of Family and Protective Services badge on April 6, 2022. Fresh off last year’s voter approval of a parental rights amendment to the

  17. Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign admits it took illegal campaign donations

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a conservative conference. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's U.S. Senate campaign this week admitted to

  18. To block renewable energy projects, Texas Republicans have weaponized conservation concerns

    While wind and solar can have negative impacts on Texas land and wildlife, the impact is far less than fossil fuels, according to experts. This article

  19. Texas Republican candidate blames state’s water crisis on ‘illegal aliens’ and ‘foreigners’

    Former Tarrant County GOP Chairman Bo French has garnered plenty of controversy during his candidacy. Bo French, the habitually inflammatory Republican

  20. From local streets and heroes to SCOTUS justices and vibes, here’s how San Antonio schools got their names

    In San Antonio, schools are named after neighborhoods, Supreme Court Justices, literary talents and local heroes.