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September Downing

Assistant City Editor / Night Editor at San Antonio Express-News

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Spectrum outage, original Buc-ee’s catches fire among week’s top headlines - San Antonio Express-...

In a week that began with a hurricane hitting Texas and ending with former President Donald Trump being wounded when shots were fired at a campaign rally, you may have fallen behind on the local stories catching readers’ interest. Here’s a roundup for you to check out. 1. What caused the Spectrum internet outage in Texas? What we know. Spectrum, which provides internet, telephone and cable TV in San Antonio and across Texas, experienced a seven-hour, widespread outage of its services Tuesday. Th…
5 months ago
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Fiesta San Antonio: Battle of Flowers Parade in pictures - San Anto...

Tens of thousands Fiesta revelers lined the confetti-decorated streets Friday morning despite the cloudy skies to catch sight of the floats, royalty, performers, officials and others making their way through downtown as this year’s iteration of the event that started it all — the Battle of Flowers Parade. Music from the marching bands and cries of “Show me your shoes!” were heard as the parade traversed the 2.6-mile-long route that started at Main Avenue and Locust Street, near the campus of San…
8 months ago
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Almost time to get cracking: NIOSA's ‘Egg Ladies’ putting final tou...

Fiesta is nearly here, but the “NIOSA Egg Ladies” still have one more session before they wrap up preparations for this year’s cascarón sales. They’ve been meeting weekly over the past year — meticulously painting, filling and sealing about 60,000 cascarones to sell at A Night in Old San Antonio. Better known as NIOSA, the Fiesta “celebration for preservation” is put on by the Conservation Society of San Antonio, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The four-day event raises an…
8 months ago
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Closures planned for Loop 1604 and the interchange with I-10 - San ...

The Texas Department of Transportation limited Loop 1604 closures leading up to and for a couple of days after the total solar eclipse. But now that the celestial event is in our collective rearview mirror, the closures are back. In fact, starting 9 p.m. today, TxDOT will be shutting down lanes in two sections of Loop 1604 on the North Side. The closures are scheduled to last through 5 a.m. Monday, weather permitting. Loop 1604 and I-10 closure The most significant closure is tied to bridge cons…
9 months ago
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Loop 1604 motorists facing a series of closures this weekend on the...

North Side drivers using Loop 1604 will be traversing an obstacle course of closures this weekend, although only one of them will occur during the day and night. Work crews will continue with repaving work on a 4-mile stretch of Loop 1604 again this weekend. Eastbound main lanes from the Bitters Road exit ramp to the Blanco Road entrance ramp will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday, weather permitting, the Texas Department of Transportation announced. The lanes are “expected to…
9 months ago
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Photos: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo offers music, mutton bustin'...

The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Last year, about 1.5 million people visited the rodeo, fairgrounds and other events, about 21,000 exhibitors participated in the livestock and horse show and over $12 million was awarded to students through scholarships, grants, auctions and other avenues, according to the rodeo’s website. If you’re planning to go, here’s what you need to know. Rodeo performances Competitions take place in the Frost Bank Center nig…
10 months ago
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Photos: A guide to San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo trail rides - San...

A celebration of the Old West and the time of cowboys wouldn’t be complete without a trail ride or two — or 11 if you’re talking about the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. 2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the rodeo — the oldest of its trail rides is only a few years younger, 70. But the connection between trail rides and rodeos is much older than that. Trail rides date back to the vaqueros in Mexico driving cattle to better grazing sites or to market, said Bruce Alberthal, chairman of the trail…
11 months ago
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Rodeo prep: 5 things to know about cattle drives and San Antonio - ...

Herds of longhorn, mounted infantry groups and old-fashioned wagons and buggies took over downtown San Antonio on Saturday morning to the delight of San Antonians lining Houston Street. It was all part of the Western Heritage Parade & Cattle Drive, the annual kickoff of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, which will start Thursday and run through Feb. 25. The cattle drive is part of Western Heritage Weekend, which runs through Sunday. Other events included a rodeo wrangler breakfast Saturday mo…
11 months ago
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Possible severe weather postpones Loop 1604 closure this weekend - ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the status of a separate closure of Loop 1604. The possibility of severe weather this weekend has canceled a planned closure of the Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 interchange, the Texas Department of Transportation confirmed Friday morning. This would have marked the fourth weekend in a row for the closure of the interchange at Loop 1604 and Interstate 10, which was set to begin Friday evening and run through Monday morning. WEATHER OUTLOOK: C…
11 months ago
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PHOTOS: San Antonio River draining underway; crews cleaning up the ...

The holiday tourists have gone home and the Christmas decorations packed up so now city crews are tackling the biennial task of cleaning up the San Antonio River. First step — draining the river. Crews were working on that this weekend. Here’s what you need to know about the watery winter cleaning. CLEANUP: Sections of San Antonio River to be drained for cleaning Where: The river between Josephine and East Nueva streets and between South Alamo Street and Lone Star Boulevard are being drained. Th…
12 months ago
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Ride VIA for free Friday in honor of Rosa Parks Day - San Antonio E...

San Antonians will be able to catch the bus for free Friday. VIA Metropolitan Transit has been offering fare-free service on Rosa Parks Day, observed Dec. 1, since 2019. Parks was arrested on Dec. 1, 1955, after she refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., city bus after the driver asked her to make room for a white passenger. Her action sparked a 381-day boycott of Montgomery buses, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders. The boycott ended Dec. 21, 1956, the…
about 1 year ago