Samuel Bayless Jr.

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The FBI was founded on July 26, 1908. Seventeen days later, the first mass-produced car was introduced and it would change the FBI forever.

A homeless survivor shares her heartbreaking yet powerful story to explain why homelessness is related to domestic violence.

A fixture of the Texas frontier and a San Antonio landmark, the Menger Hotel has stood for more than a century and a half in Alamo Plaza.

To date, the rodeo's educational committee has awarded more than $198 million to Texas students going into all fields of study.

Much like the city itself, the story of the Pearl’s birth lies along the San Antonio River.

House Bill 896 would have criminalized abortion, allowing prosecutors to charge the women with homicide, but it is no longer moving forward.

Three years ago as a newborn, Travis was abandoned inside a bathroom at a VIA bus station. He was found severely disabled, but he's been adopted by a wonderful, loving family that is helping him thrive.

Like many of its visitors, bats love the Alamo City, and there's a good reason they have chosen to make this city their home for a few months out of the year. We spoke to one expert who explained why the bats are fond of San Antonio.