Hey San Antonio Archive

Hey San Antonio on Sunday, July 5th, 2026 — the news from that day:

  1. These are the top ten most pivotal moments in Texas music history

    From Selena’s final performance to a homecoming for the Red Headed Stranger, these are our picks for the Lone Star State’s musical milestones. What are yours?

  2. Scarred but still standing: Kerrville marks a year of resilience after the floods

    Over the Independence Day weekend, Kerrville gathered beneath the cypress trees along the Guadalupe River to remember those it lost, honor those who answered the call and celebrate the resilience of a community continuing to heal.

  3. Texas Biomed teams up with UK-based biotech company to fight screwworm

    Texas Biomed plans on partnering with Flyttr, formerly known as Oxitec, a private biotech company based in England that specializes in pest management.

  4. Texas leads nation in proposed power plants for data centers, which would emit large amounts of greenhouse gases

    Nearly half of the power plants planned to supply electricity for data centers would be in Texas. Experts warn they will emit significant pollution.

  5. Judge rules against CPS Energy in $400 million 2021 winter storm gas contract dispute

    A judge ruled that CPS Energy breached contracts for natural gas purchased during the February 2021 winter storm, rejecting the municipally owned utility's claim that the agreements were unconscionable and ordering it to pay nearly $400 million to two Energy Transfer subsidiaries.

  6. A century of the Aztec: Historic downtown venue has evolved as it adds a hotel, rooftop restaurant

    After a century in San Antonio, the Aztec Theatre’s operators are trying to preserve the building while adding music, food and hospitality.