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San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry's hit-and-run arraignment rescheduled for January

The rescheduling of the court date follows SAPD's decision to file DWI charges against Perry.

By Michael Karlis
Dec 12, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, City Council, Clayton Perry, District 10, DWI, hit and run, accident, arraignment, rescheduled, Bill Millers, intoxicated, Bexar County, District Attorney, local, politics, crime, news
Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner arrives in San Antonio after 10 months in Russian custody

Griner was transported to Brook Army Medical Center's reintegration center upon her arrival.

By Michael Karlis
Dec 9, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, Kelly Air Force base, Brooke Army Medical Center, mental health evaluation, WNBA, olympic gold medalist, Russia, prisoner swap, Viktor Bout, arms dealer, cannabinoid oil, penal colony, President Joe Biden, sports, politics, news
San Antonio Police Department files DWI charge against Councilman Clayton Perry

It's now up to the Bexar County District Attorney's Office to decide on whether to pursue a case.

By Michael Karlis
Dec 7, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, Clayton Perry, City Council, District 10, Driving While Intoxicated, DWI, Bexar County, District Attorney, SAPD, Police, charges, hit and run, Mike Gallagher, sabbatical, local, politics, news
After online attacks, San Antonio venue The Starlighter cancels drag shows for rest of 2022

In an online statement, the venue said it felt 'unsafe' after being bullied and subjected to anti-LGBTQ+ statements on Twitter.

By Nina Rangel
Dec 5, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, Aztec Theatre, A Drag Queen Christmas, Murray and Peter, RuPaul's Drag race, Steven Monacelli, Texas Freedom Force, extremist militia, right wing, pedophilia, open carry, Drag Brunch, Anderson Distillery and Grill, Roanoke, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, fascist, social media, Bryan Slaton, underage, legislation, politics, The Starlighter, Texas Family Project.
LGBTQ+ activists spam the shit out of Texas far-right group that wants people to 'report' drag shows

Far-right group Defend Our Kids Texas asked people to post the name, email address and location of drag shows. It's unclear what the group plans to do with the info.

By Michael Karlis
Dec 5, 2022

Tags: Texas News, San Antonio, Aztec Theatre, Defend Texas Kids, Sara Gonzales, Drag Shows, reporting system, Bee Movie, Shrek, Twitter, social media, extremist militia, This Is Texas Freedom Force, Starlighter theatre, politics, news
San Antonio City Council picks Michael Gallagher to fill seat left vacant by Clayton Perry

A retired Air Force Colonel, Gallagher served on city council between 2014 and 2017.

By Michael Karlis
Dec 1, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, City Council, District 10, Michael Gallagher, Mike, Clayton Perry, hit and run, DWI, police, SAPD, arrest affidavit, vacant, temporary, sabbatical, Joe Garcia, Palo Alto College, Pauline Rubio, local, politics, news

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The best San Antonio restaurants to dine solo

Sure, grabbing a meal together can be a great way to spend time with friends, a date or family. Just the same,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 19, 2023

Barbaro
2720 McCullough Ave., (210) 320-2261, barbarosanantonio.com
Grab a seat at the bar and prepare to get boozy — especially if you stop by during happy hour. Barbaro features a full bar so you can have your drink of choice while munching on one of their delicious wood-fired pizzas, making it an obvious choice when you want to dine alone and eat well.

Everything we saw as Butcher Babies sliced and diced San Antonio's Rock Box

Los Angeles' Butcher Babies brought their horror-tinged metal to San Antonio's Rock Box on Monday, and turned the venue upside down with…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 18, 2023

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Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T Center

Guadalajara, Mexico's top rap export, Peso Pluma, gave a dazzling performance at San Antonio's AT&T Center on Sunday, drawing thousands of die-hard fans.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 17, 2023

Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T Center

Everyone we saw singing along at the San Antonio stop of The Emo Night Tour

Billed as the "ultimate Emo party," The Emo Night Tour came to The Rock Box on Saturday. San Antonio music fans flocked…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 16, 2023

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