Hey San Antonio Archive

Hey San Antonio on Friday, July 10th, 2026 — the news from that day:

  1. More than 100 gather at San Antonio City Hall, march to demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

    More than 100 people gathered at San Antonio City Hall before marching through downtown Friday to demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo after he was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Houston and to call for an independent investigation.

  2. Days after fatal ICE shooting, Texas GOP leaders remain silent about calls for independent probes

    Gov. Greg Abbott speaks to delegates and attendees at the 2026 Texas Republican Convention in Houston on June 12, 2026. Three days after federal

  3. Oja Sushi Hibachi & Robata coming to San Antonio’s Shops at Stone Oak

    Finish-out work is being conducted on a new Japanese restaurant in the Shops at Stone Oak and Stone Ridge Market development. The Shops at Stone Oak and

  4. Pure Green juice bar opening 1st San Antonio shop near UTSA

    The Northwest Side is getting a new main squeeze. Juice bar Pure Green will make its San Antonio debut at the buzzy Merc development at 5734 UTSA Blvd.

  5. This San Antonio hacienda for sale comes with an extensive wine cellar, putting green and an aquarium room

    A luxurious hacienda recently listed for sale in far North San Antonio isn't just for anyone. First of all, to afford the $3.74 million price tag, one

  6. Modernist San Antonio mansion for sale was designed by one of the architects behind Hemisfair

    A San Antonio mansion recently listed for $2.1 million offers the rare chance to own home that's both modern and steeped in the city's architectural

  7. San Antonio’s Pearl development opens mini-golf course inspired by local landmarks

    The 18-hole Pearl Putt miniature golf course opened this Friday. Visitors to San Antonio's Pearl retail and restaurant destination will now have one more

  8. The UT San Antonio robotics team behind RoboRowdy wins global competition

    The all-freshman, multidisciplinary team, had been named the sole finalist to represent the U.S. in the global engineering competition.

  9. 25 ways to stay cool in San Antonio when it gets hot AF outside

    San Antonio summers don’t play around, but the city is packed with ways to stay cool, cultured and curious without melting into the sidewalk. Whether you

  10. Hollywood is firming up partnerships across Texas

    A top Motion Picture Association executive explains why MPA just added two Austin festivals to its list of industry partners.

  11. San Antonio home sales up 15% in June compared with last year

    The San Antonio Board of Realtors reports the market has become balanced between buyers and sellers.

  12. Lone Star Tapas Showdown in San Antonio to feature 8 chefs competing for global recognition

    Eight Texas chefs aim to win the newest and most intriguing cooking competition in Texas: The Lone Star Tapas Showdown.

  13. UT San Antonio summit renews mission to serve rural South Texas communities

    The summit calls for regional educators to explore the contemporary challenges and opportunities of serving rural South Texas residents.

  14. San Antonio's Candlelight PourHouse closes after 30 years

    One of San Antonio’s longest-running coffeehouses has been snuffed out. Candlelight PourHouse, located off the St. Mary’s Strip in Tobin Hill, has quietly closed after a three-decade run.In January, the brunch spot announced it was taking a hiatus, but promised it would eventually return. Since …

  15. Houston ICE shooting witnesses claim driver didn’t try to ram agents, report says

    A person sits near a memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo on July 9, 2026, in Houston. Salgado Araujo was fatally shot by an immigration officer Tuesday.

  16. James Talarico slams Paxton for protecting pedophiles after AG’s office refuses to release case files

    James Talarico speaks at Thursday's press conference. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico revealed during a Thursday press conference that the

  17. San Antonio Current wins 4 awards in Association of Alternative Newsmedia’s annual contest

    Dean Zach's cover story drawing parallels between the internment of Japanese Americans in South Texas and the current immigration crackdown won second

  18. Anti-Muslim propaganda film by Texas right-wingers seizes on San Antonio’s Alamo as central symbol

    A dramatized execution scene opens the trailer to the movie Remember the Alamo: Don’t Sharia My Texas. An actor dressed as a terrorist gestures to a man

  19. City of San Antonio launches adoption event to 'empty the shelters'

    Low-cost adoptions are offered through most of July.

  20. San Antonio's Central market debuts food hall renovation

    For customers who have felt like navigating Central Market was akin to a particularly chilling scene from The Shining, there’s good news. The San Antonio flagship of H-E-B’s upscale grocer has reopened its food service area after a thorough renovation.The remodeled section brings together the …

  21. As Texas governor’s race tightens, supporters rally behind Hinojosa in San Antonio

    Supporters packed the Paper Tiger on Thursday evening, waving “Money in Your Pocket” signs as Gina Hinojosa campaigned for governor.

  22. Con Amor Cocina to open 2nd location in SA's Deco District

    A Highland Park mom-and-pop is taking over one of the most iconic buildings in the Deco District. Mexican restaurant Con Amor Cocina is opening a second location this summer in the former home of Unko Mauie’s at 1815 Fredericksburg Rd.Con Amor first debuted at 2314 Steves Ave. in 2023, serving …

  23. Immigrant killed by ICE was not target of operation, Congress member says

    Screenshot of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's van as he left for work on July 7, 2026, on the morning he was shot by an ICE agent. The 52-year-old Houston man

  24. San Antonio couple competes for barbecue glory on Food Network’s Pitmasters

    Grecia and Esaul Ramos, left to right, of SA's 2M Smokehouse are taking part in a new Food Network cooking show. San Antonio barbecue duo Esaul and Grecia

  25. Esquire has a new owner, a former bartender who loved the bar ‘from the moment I walked through the front door’

    The historic Esquire Tavern, the oldest bar on the San Antonio River Walk and well-known for its cocktails, announced it is changing hands.