Westover Hills News

When E.O. Wood Sr. founded his eponymous Fort Worth company in 1899, the town, then only 50 years old, was just beginning to emerge into a modern city.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' newest comparison of big-city job markets reaffirms San Antonio's status as one of the most recession-resistant metropolitan areas.

When Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff told me that San Antonio had worked a long time to land Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.'s "third headquarters," he wasn't kidding.

At first glance, the tree-topped hills of Westover Hills may not look like the city's third largest jobs center that it is.

Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. will create 838 jobs in San Antonio at a regional corporate campus to be developed in the city's Westover Hills area, Mayor Julian Castro announced today.

Dallas, TX, October 20, 2009: The much anticipated opening of the Holiday Inn Northwest/Sea World Area in San Antonio, Texas, has been announced by Leo Spriggs, president/CEO of Hospitality Management Corporation .

Jennifer Lauren Kimpel and Brian Robert Baker were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

A woman and child riding a three-wheel roadster were hit by a car and hospitalized Monday afternoon with the adult in critical condition with life threatening injuries, authorities said.

A 26-year-old woman received two traffic citations after she improperly changed lanes to take an illegal turn Monday afternoon, causing a collision that left a teenager and her mother hospitalized, authorities said.

Richmond School District officials are trying to figure out how an eight-year old was able to bring an unloaded .22 handgun to school.

It happened on the inbound access road of Hwy. 151 and Westover Hills on the Far West Side.

A late Monday afternoon collision between a motorcycle and a car injured at least one person on San Antonio's far northwest side.

It's back to the future in San Antonio, as a twenty-member commission has been appointed to study the idea of building streetcars in San Antonio, 75 years after the city's complex streetcar system was removed from downtown streets, 1200 WOAI news reports.

VIA Metropolitan Transit board Chairman Henry Muoz will announce Wednesday the creation of a 20-member commission charged with evaluating the feasibility of a streetcar system in San Antonio and suggesting where it might go and which destinations it would connect.

Downtown San Antonio has a 20.6 percent vacancy rate, up from 17.9 percent this time last year, according to NAI REOC.

Less than two months before it is to be unveiled to Oklahoma City Thunder players and their fans, the Ford Center's overhauled interior sits waiting like a present ready to be unwrapped.

Urology San Antonio has opened a new clinic in the city's fast-growing Westover Hills area.

Methodist Healthcare Ministries' Kevin Moriarty says Texas needs a federal health-care reform plan with some teeth.

Owners Chad Elms, MPT , and partner John Malfer, PT, practice hands-on physical therapy at their new Westover Hills location.

Owners Chad Elms, MPT , and partner John Malfer, PT, practice hands-on physical therapy at their new Westover Hills location.