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Texas Hill Country BBQ legend closes up shop after 32 years But don't you worry, you'll still be able to buy your brisket sandwiches.

This popular barbecue spot has closed, but its brisket isn't gone forever. Story on @mysanantonio.com

Longtime S.A. Mexican spot offers perfect pairing with famous Chispa We call it Mirasol Monday in our household.

We love the Chispas at this San Antonio restaurant, but we can't ignore the food. @mysanantonio.com story via @katybarber.bsky.social

Iconic South TX cup in the Smithsonian? We’re thirsty for answers No, it's not the Selena cup, but it did come from Stripes.

When your Stripes cup becomes a national treasure 😂 @mysanantonio.com story via @photogdina.bsky.social

Woman recounts 'fighting the shark' 1 year after South Padre attack One year and numerous surgeries later, her wounds have healed, but her life has been forever changed.

😮 A Texas woman was attacked by a shark and lived to tell about it. Story by @photogdina.bsky.social via @mysanantonio.com

Massive militarization expansion in South Texas Soldiers and airmen are empowered to conduct searches of people and property and to detain individuals found within the designated areas.

Border crossings have plunged, but that hasn't stopped the Trump Administration from ramping up its militarization of deep South Texas. Story via @photogdina.bsky.social, @mysanantonio.com 🔗 tinyurl.com/4976ffay

Police posted images on Facebook of a woman they say attempted to kidnap two kids. And, to the surprise of the police, she commented on the post. Here's the interesting story via @mysanantonio.com.

The list of San Antonio restaurants I need to visit grew longer after reading this. Story via @mysanantonio.com

Large fireball lights up night sky above northern Mexico, South TX A group of amateur astronomers were in the right place at the right time when a large fireball streaked across the skies.

🌠 Watch a giant fireball light up the sky! Story on @mysanantonio.com via @photogdina.bsky.social

'Fairytale' European castle estate up for grabs in Texas The 14,000-square-foot Bavarian-style Falkenstein castle in Texas Hill Country is for sale at $15M, offering luxury amenities and stunning views.

OK, the inside photos of the castle are a little weird, but if I had $15 million, I would buy it. Story via @mysanantonio.com.

Not everyone is happy with Elon Musk's new Texas city.

I have an expensive habit I’m not proud of: $4 on unsweetened green tea almost every day. 😬

This criminal is wild. “You still see him out here,” one resident said. “Peck, peck, peck, peck.”

Hey, dumplin! Can't wait to try these. Story by @digitaltejana.bsky.social via @mysanantonio.com.

This Hill Country town says 'no, sir' to confetti Easter eggs The New Braunfels Parks and Recreation Department reminded folks that confetti eggs are not to be used at city parks on Easter Weekend.

Good for New Braunfels. 😂. @mysanantonio.com story via @plscamardo2.bsky.social

Venomous fish that hides in the sand spotted along Texas coast The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department posts photo of venomous Southern stargazer fish with electric shock defense spotted on Texas coast.

"Don’t mess with this coastal cutie," officials warn.

I have added Sari-Sari's lumpia to my list of things to try after reading a great description of the dish by @jesselizarraras.bsky.social

'In a Pickle' Festival responds to 'disaster event' claims The organizers of the New Braunfels "In A Pickle" festival have released a statement in response to guest complaints about the event.

The event organizers said they "only wanted to share our love of pickles with Texas." Attendees said it was a sour experience.

'Mystery' object spotted in San Antonio. Here's what we know. Last week, a Texas resident spotted a rare military aircraft identified as a B-2 Spirit Stealth bomber, in San Antonio skies.

Fun fact: This stealthy aircraft was produced in my hometown, Pico Rivera, California. Story by @bymelanielove.bsky.social via @mysanantonio.com

Beloved San Antonio Westside mural painted over without consent 'La Música de San Anto' mural, honoring local musicians, was painted over without the consent of San Anto Cultural Arts, sparking community outrage.

The is a crazy story captured by @priscillaaguirre.bsky.social via @mysanantonio.com

Buc-ee's lawsuit saga unfolds with latest legal clash Texas-based Buc-ee’s accuses Duckees of alleged trademark infringement, but the Kansas liquor store denies all allegations, citing prior use doctrine.

Buc-ee's vs. Dukees: I'm interested in seeing how this plays out. Story by @zachthereporter.bsky.social via @mysanantonio.com

Tijuana-style taqueria plans new San Antonio mall food court home Guerito's Tacos told MySA exclusively that it will open a new location inside of Ingram Park Mall.

I love tacos! Interestingly, this taco spot is opening a new location inside a mall.

Measles exposure risk in San Marcos, health officials warn Hays County Health Department warns of potential measles exposure in San Marcos after an infected individual from Gaines County visited on February 14.

The infected individual visited Texas State and a Twin Peaks restaurant during their visit.

Spurs phenom to miss the rest of the season, organization says The Spurs announced that Victor Wembanyama has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder and will miss the rest of the season.

Well, this isn't good

A Californian's review of San Antonio’s original puffy taco Ray’s Drive Inn in San Antonio is known for its iconic puffy taco and has been dubbed the home of the "Original Puffy Taco."

I've had puffy tacos before and wasn't really into them. But I think I finally found the best filling at an iconic San Antonio restaurant.

Please, no more pennies!

Former San Antonio teacher, Texas rep calls out school vouchers Former San Antonio teacher and Texas Representative James Talarico fights against school vouchers in the state.

The Texas rep is calling the proposed school vouchers "welfare for the wealthy."

I've never seen nachos like this before. 👀

Who has applied to be the next San Antonio mayor? Here's a list. Here's a running list of who has applied to be the next San Antonio mayor for the May 3, 2025, elections.

For the first time in 8 years, #SanAntonio will have a new mayor. Here are 12 candidates who have filed to run so far. More are expected to file before the Feb. 14 deadline.

Will Fox and Wemby be the next Shaq and Kobe? Spurs fans are hopeful.

Move over Punxsutawney Phil. Meet Texas' Bee Cave Bob. It's Groundhog Day Texas-style on February 2 as Bee Cave Bob the armadillo will predict either an early spring or prolonged winter for the 15th year.

This is so Texas. 🤠 Story by @plscamardo2.bsky.social