• Home
  • Local
    • San Antonio
    • Texas
  • Community
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Events
  • Elections
  • Sports
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Football
    • NFL
    • Olympics
    • San Antonio Spurs
    • WNBA
  • Entertainment
  • Classifieds
  • More
    • World
    • Health
    • Black Lives Matters
      • Technology
    • Digital Library
      • 2025
      • 2026
  • Contact Us
  • About The San Antonio Observer
Search
Logo
Logo
86.5 F
San Antonio
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Facebook
Instagram
Youtube
Logo
  • Home
  • Local
    • AllSan AntonioTexas
      Local

      “I Won’t Let Perfect Get in the Way of Good”: $15 Million H-E-B County Tax Break Explained

      Events

      Fashion Takes Over the Streets as Runway Rasquachic Debuts on Guadalupe Street June 6

      News

      Flesh-Eating Screwworm Detected 25 Miles from Texas Border, Closest Confirmed Case Yet

      City of San Antonio

      San Antonio Drivers Say Construction Is Everywhere. Now the City Wants to Hear From You

      Events

      Classic Cars, Live Music and Community Spirit Highlight Patriot Heights Car Show June 6

  • Community
    • Basketball

      San Antonio Has Roots on Both Sides- Two Wagner HS Alumni Reach the NBA Finals

      Community

      Donate Blood, Get Pizza & Gifts: Big Lou’s and South Texas Blood & Tissue Team Up Again

      Community

      Fred Brock Post 828 Honors, Remembers the Fallen on Memorial Day

      Community

      ‘Toya’s Angels’ Scholarship Fund Awards Sam Houston Seniors

      Community

      Prince Hall Masons Celebrate 150 Years of Service in the Alamo City

  • Politics
    • Elections

      Talarico Leads Paxton In First Texas Senate Poll After GOP Runoff

      Civil Rights

      Trump Education Department Pulls Back From Civil Rights Protections For Black Students

      News

      Pentagon Bars Journalists From Press Office, Calling It A ‘Classified Space’

      National

      One Birthday, Two Parties: Freedom 250 vs. America250, Explained

      Politics

      Federal Prosecutor in Chicago Denies E. Jean Carroll Investigation, Disputing Media Reports

  • Business
    • Business

      Bari Weiss CBS News Shakeup Deepens As Scott Pelley Is Fired

      Business

      CBS News Leader Bari Weis Replaces 60 Minutes Producer As Network Pushes New Chapter

      Business

      Side Hustles Become a Necessity for Millions as Costs Rise

      Business

      Ben Crump And LL COOL J Launch DreamFi To Expand Financial Access

      Business

      Byron Allen To Lead BuzzFeed After $120M Majority Investment Deal

  • Events
    • Events

      Downtown Block Party, Disco Night, & Pride Day: This Week in San Antonio

      Entertainment

      Free Outdoor Movies Return to San Antonio With ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Superman’ and More

      Events

      Fashion Takes Over the Streets as Runway Rasquachic Debuts on Guadalupe Street June 6

      City of San Antonio

      San Antonio Launches New Round of Affordable Housing Community Conversations

      Events

      Classic Cars, Live Music and Community Spirit Highlight Patriot Heights Car Show June 6

  • Elections
    • Elections

      Talarico Leads Paxton In First Texas Senate Poll After GOP Runoff

      Columnist

      How Red is Texas? Voter Turnout Could Decide Talarico-Paxton Race

      Elections

      Christian Menefee Defeats Longtime Rep. Al Green In High Profile Texas Runoff

      Elections

      Luz Elena Chapa Wins Democratic Runoff For Bexar County District Attorney

      Elections

      Johnny Garcia Wins Texas House Primary After Rival’s Antisemitic Comments

  • Sports
    • AllBaseballBasketballFootballNFLOlympicsSan Antonio SpursWNBA
      Football

      Russell Wilson Retires From NFL, Beginning Next Chapter With CBS Sports

      Columnist

      Spurs Fall to Knicks in Finals Debut, Face Early 1-0 Series Deficit

      San Antonio Spurs

      Viral Spurs Nuns Score VIP Box Seats Ahead of NBA Finals

      Basketball

      San Antonio Has Roots on Both Sides- Two Wagner HS Alumni Reach the NBA Finals

      Sports

      Serena Williams Announces Comeback To Professional Tennis

  • Entertainment
    • Entertainment

      Free Outdoor Movies Return to San Antonio With ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Superman’ and More

      Entertainment

      American Black Film Festival Celebrates 30 Years Of Protecting Black Storytelling

      Entertainment

      Peabo Bryson, Beloved Voice Behind A Whole New World, Dies At 75

      Columnist

      Quinta Brunson Set to Star in New Betty Boop Feature Film

      Entertainment

      Jay Z Uses Roots Picnic Freestyle To Answer Drake, Ye, And Nicki Minaj

  • Classifieds
  • More
    • World
    • Health
    • Black Lives Matters
      • Technology
    • Digital Library
      • 2025
      • 2026
  • Contact Us
  • About The San Antonio Observer
  • Home
  • Local
    • AllSan AntonioTexas
      Local

      “I Won’t Let Perfect Get in the Way of Good”: $15 Million H-E-B County Tax Break Explained

      Events

      Fashion Takes Over the Streets as Runway Rasquachic Debuts on Guadalupe Street June 6

      News

      Flesh-Eating Screwworm Detected 25 Miles from Texas Border, Closest Confirmed Case Yet

      City of San Antonio

      San Antonio Drivers Say Construction Is Everywhere. Now the City Wants to Hear From You

      Events

      Classic Cars, Live Music and Community Spirit Highlight Patriot Heights Car Show June 6

  • Community
    • Basketball

      San Antonio Has Roots on Both Sides- Two Wagner HS Alumni Reach the NBA Finals

      Community

      Donate Blood, Get Pizza & Gifts: Big Lou’s and South Texas Blood & Tissue Team Up Again

      Community

      Fred Brock Post 828 Honors, Remembers the Fallen on Memorial Day

      Community

      ‘Toya’s Angels’ Scholarship Fund Awards Sam Houston Seniors

      Community

      Prince Hall Masons Celebrate 150 Years of Service in the Alamo City

  • Politics
    • Elections

      Talarico Leads Paxton In First Texas Senate Poll After GOP Runoff

      Civil Rights

      Trump Education Department Pulls Back From Civil Rights Protections For Black Students

      News

      Pentagon Bars Journalists From Press Office, Calling It A ‘Classified Space’

      National

      One Birthday, Two Parties: Freedom 250 vs. America250, Explained

      Politics

      Federal Prosecutor in Chicago Denies E. Jean Carroll Investigation, Disputing Media Reports

  • Business
    • Business

      Bari Weiss CBS News Shakeup Deepens As Scott Pelley Is Fired

      Business

      CBS News Leader Bari Weis Replaces 60 Minutes Producer As Network Pushes New Chapter

      Business

      Side Hustles Become a Necessity for Millions as Costs Rise

      Business

      Ben Crump And LL COOL J Launch DreamFi To Expand Financial Access

      Business

      Byron Allen To Lead BuzzFeed After $120M Majority Investment Deal

  • Events
    • Events

      Downtown Block Party, Disco Night, & Pride Day: This Week in San Antonio

      Entertainment

      Free Outdoor Movies Return to San Antonio With ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Superman’ and More

      Events

      Fashion Takes Over the Streets as Runway Rasquachic Debuts on Guadalupe Street June 6

      City of San Antonio

      San Antonio Launches New Round of Affordable Housing Community Conversations

      Events

      Classic Cars, Live Music and Community Spirit Highlight Patriot Heights Car Show June 6

  • Elections
    • Elections

      Talarico Leads Paxton In First Texas Senate Poll After GOP Runoff

      Columnist

      How Red is Texas? Voter Turnout Could Decide Talarico-Paxton Race

      Elections

      Christian Menefee Defeats Longtime Rep. Al Green In High Profile Texas Runoff

      Elections

      Luz Elena Chapa Wins Democratic Runoff For Bexar County District Attorney

      Elections

      Johnny Garcia Wins Texas House Primary After Rival’s Antisemitic Comments

  • Sports
    • AllBaseballBasketballFootballNFLOlympicsSan Antonio SpursWNBA
      Football

      Russell Wilson Retires From NFL, Beginning Next Chapter With CBS Sports

      Columnist

      Spurs Fall to Knicks in Finals Debut, Face Early 1-0 Series Deficit

      San Antonio Spurs

      Viral Spurs Nuns Score VIP Box Seats Ahead of NBA Finals

      Basketball

      San Antonio Has Roots on Both Sides- Two Wagner HS Alumni Reach the NBA Finals

      Sports

      Serena Williams Announces Comeback To Professional Tennis

  • Entertainment
    • Entertainment

      Free Outdoor Movies Return to San Antonio With ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Superman’ and More

      Entertainment

      American Black Film Festival Celebrates 30 Years Of Protecting Black Storytelling

      Entertainment

      Peabo Bryson, Beloved Voice Behind A Whole New World, Dies At 75

      Columnist

      Quinta Brunson Set to Star in New Betty Boop Feature Film

      Entertainment

      Jay Z Uses Roots Picnic Freestyle To Answer Drake, Ye, And Nicki Minaj

  • Classifieds
  • More
    • World
    • Health
    • Black Lives Matters
      • Technology
    • Digital Library
      • 2025
      • 2026
  • Contact Us
  • About The San Antonio Observer
Home Authors Posts by Observer Staff

Observer Staff

1333 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
Phoenix Mercury forward Kara Braxton (45) reacts on the court against the Seattle Storm in the 2010 WNBA Playoffs at US Airways Center on Sept. 5, 2010. (Jennifer Stewart/USA TODAY Sports)
Basketball

WNBA Champion Kara Braxton Dies at 43 After Being in a Car Crash

Observer Staff -
2026-02-24
0
Bexar County Elections Department to Give Real-Time Updates Throughout Election Day
Elections

70,912 Ballots Cast: Bexar County Primary Turnout Nearly Doubles 2022 Pace

Observer Staff -
2026-02-24
0
Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, hits Manny Pacquiao, from the Philippines, during their welterweight title fight on May 2, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)
Sports

Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao Rematch Set for Netflix at The Sphere

Observer Staff -
2026-02-24
0
The Kyle Bassinga Family / Cobb County Police Department
National

Man Missing Since Valentine’s Day Found Hanging in Atlanta Park

Observer Staff -
2026-02-24
0
Newsom was in Georgia for the launch of his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry, seated alongside Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. Screenshot
News

Bad Joke or Candid Confession? Newsom’s SAT Comment Faces Scrutiny

Observer Staff -
2026-02-23
0
Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo. Getty Images for BAFTA
Entertainment

Apologies Issued After Racial Slur Heard During BAFTA Awards

Observer Staff -
2026-02-23
0
JoAnne Bland has been giving tours of Selma, Ala., for more than 30 years. Above, Bland is seen at her home in Selma on Dec. 15. Lynsey Weatherspoon, NPR
Black History

Joanne Bland Dies at 72, Leaving Legacy Rooted in Selma’s Civil Rights History

Observer Staff -
2026-02-23
0
National Guards patrol the area outside of the General Prosecutor’s headquarters in Mexico City, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, after authorities reported that the Mexican Army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as “El Mencho.” (AP Photo/Ginette Riquelme)
Politics

Jalisco New Generation Cartel Leader Killed, Mexico Braces for More Violence

Observer Staff -
2026-02-23
0
Eight Democrats, One DA Seat: Fundraising Tiers Emerge in Bexar County
Elections

Runoff Likely in Bexar DA Primary as Money and Endorsements Shape Field

Observer Staff -
2026-02-23
0
Claressa Shields celebrates her win over Franchon Crews-Dezurn in their Undisputed Heavyweight World Championship boxing match, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Detroit. AP Photo
Sports

Claressa Shields Defends Undisputed Heavyweight Crown in Rematch Win

Observer Staff -
2026-02-23
0
1...434445...134Page 44 of 134
Logo

The San Antonio Observer, a free weekly newspaper, is the city’s only African American newspaper and the largest in South Texas. Published since 1995, the Observer has out lasted its contemporaries. The Observer is audited annually by the Circulation Verification Council, (CVC) for distribution in print and range. The Observer publishes in print every Wednesday with over 62 distribution locations. Thank you to all our readers for your support as we all work together, continuously, ensuring transparency within our community and nation through informative news.

Facebook
Instagram

Contact Us Email: contact@saobserver.com | Hours: 24/7 | Address: Publishing Company PO Box 10296 San Antonio, Texas 78210

© 2020 The San Antonio Observer -The Pulse Beat of The Community.

  • About The San Antonio Observer
  • Community
  • Contact Us