Melissa Murphy

The Stone Oak Park & Ride coupled with the planned Green Line represent transit progress.

An OpEd from Melissa Murphy examines how political discourse can put voters into narrow categories, and how that dehumanizes the person casting the ballot.

Abandoned pets are just part of why the feral cat population flourishes in San Antonio.

San Antonio Councilman John Courage wants to hold a second weapons exchange event.

Kate Cox’s request for a medically necessary abortion and the response from Attorney General Ken Paxton has captivated the nation, including Express-News readers. This past week, we received more than a dozen letters regarding Cox’s case, Paxton’s opposition and the Texas Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a lower court’s ruling that had granted Cox an abortion. Cox, 31, and a mother of two, learned that her fetus has trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, making the pregnancy nonviable.…

Dogs of all shapes and sizes, ages and breeds take up residence at San Antonio’s Animal Care Services facility off Texas 151 on the Southwest Side. For many, too many, once they arrive at ACS their days are numbered. Upon arrival, it is a race against the clock. Even if a dog or cat is healthy and has a great temperament, if ACS reaches capacity and there are no placement options, the animal will be euthanized. “We want to save as many animals as possible,” Lisa Norwood, public relations manage…

New to the sport, she has quickly emerged as one of CrossFit’s elite athletes.

Older drivers seeking to make appointments to update their driver’s license shouldn’t have to wait until after their liceenses expire.

It sure can feel like everyone is on the Spurs train driven by 19-year-old Victor Wembanyama. At least 17,500 fans boarded that train on draft night, packing the AT&T Center to celebrate a new Spurs era. But some fans are hesitant to climb aboard. Letters to the editor regarding the Spurs’ No. 1 pick have been mixed. “I think we should not presuppose a knight in shining armor is coming to San Antonio; perhaps we could wait for a point or two to be scored,” one person wrote. Another writer said t…

Taking time on Father’s Day to remember, and share, the life lessons my dad taught me.