The San Antonio Express-News

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Sig Christenson

Three area Democratic congressmen are calling on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to establish the planned Western Hemisphere Command's headquarters in San Antonio. It's a defensive move. The new command will result from the merger of three existing ones, including two currently located at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston: Army North and Army South. The third is Forces Command, which is based in Fort Bragg, N.C..

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Greg Luca

As UTSA baseball coach Pat Hallmark, assistant coach Ryan Aguayo and third baseman Norris McClure walked from their locker room to the postgame press conference, basking in the glow of the school's first NCAA regional championship, their thoughts briefly drifted to two of last year's Roadrunners. Pitcher Ruger Riojas, UTSA's go-to stopper out of the bullpen in 2024, was in the opposite locker room, becoming a weekend starter for the Longhorns this season.

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Sara DiNatale

Toyota sales were still cruising ahead in May, even as analysts warned sales could fall after an initial rush spurred by fears of a trade war. But Toyota shoppers haven't slowed much yet, with Toyota Motor Corp. posting the division's sales volume increasing by 12.3% on Tuesday compared with a year ago. The company's RAV4 SUV, Camry sedan and the Camry's hybrid counterpart led the pack - while sales of the San Antonio-made Sequioa SUV and Tundra pickup softened.

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Megan Rodriguez

District 9 City Council candidate Misty Spears has been slapped with alleging she failed to pay off credit card debt. Spears opened a Capital One account in December 2014 but allegedly stopped making payments in 2022. Midland Credit Management in April 2024 bought the $4,000 debt she racked up, according to the debt collector's May 22 lawsuit filed in Bexar County's Justice of the Peace court. This is the second lawsuit against Spears for alleged nonpayment of credit card debt.

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Megan Rodriguez

District 1 voters are a tough crowd for incumbents. They sent first-term councilwoman Sukh Kaur into a June 7 runoff against former land surveyor Patty Gibbons, making her the only City Council member seeking another term not to crack 50% in the May 3 general election. Two years ago, voters ousted freshman councilman Mario Bravo, replacing him with Kaur, an education consultant who'd never run for public office before.