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VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority (referred to as VIA Metro or simply VIA) is the mass transit agency serving San Antonio, Texas, United States, and its surrounding municipalities. It began operation in 1978 as a successor to the San Antonio Transit System. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 25,132,300, or about 84,000 per weekday as of ...
Emilio Nicolas Sr. Emilio Nicolás Sr. (27 October 1930 – 12 October 2019) was an American media executive credited with a major role in creating and developing Spanish-language television stations and networks in the United States. After beginning his career at KCOR-AM and KCOR-TV in San Antonio, TX, Nicolás later took over the struggling ...
United States Air Force. Years of service. 1955–1958. Rank. Captain. Battles/wars. Cold War. Phillip Duane Hardberger (born July 27, 1934) is an American politician and lawyer who served as mayor of San Antonio, taking office in June, 2005. A Democrat, he was elected on a non-partisan ballot.
8200001755. The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States. It was the site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, a pivotal event of the Texas Revolution in which American folk heroes James Bowie and Davy Crockett were killed ...
Gary DeLaune. Gary DeLaune (June 20, 1933 – February 6, 2022) [1][2] was a news reporter and sportscaster for KENS -TV 5 in San Antonio, Texas and former reporter for KLIF-AM 1190 in Dallas, Texas. DeLaune, during his time at KLIF, was among the first reporters to announce that President John F. Kennedy had been shot in Dallas; [3] continuing ...
Richard E. Cole. Richard Eugene Cole (September 7, 1915 – April 9, 2019) was a United States Air Force colonel. During World War II, he was one of the airmen who took part in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, Japan, on April 18, 1942. He served as the co-pilot to Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle in the lead airplane of the raid by sixteen B-25 ...
In her new memoir The Third Gilmore Girl, out this month from Gallery Books, acclaimed actress Kelly Bishop is taking a look back on her career.. She started her career as a Broadway dancer ...
John Marshall High School (JMHS) is a free public secondary school in the San Antonio suburb of Leon Valley in northwest Bexar County named after Chief Justice John Marshall. The school serves students in grades 9 - 12, and is part of the Northside Independent School District, with admission based primarily on the locations of students' homes.