Bill Minutaglio

Bill Minutaglio
  • A rubber factory destroyed by the 1947 Texas City disaster.

    In West Explosion, Echoes of Another Texas Tragedy

    The explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, on Wednesday raises the same questions that followed the 1947 disaster in Texas City, the largest industrial accident in American history. Full Story

  • Remembering Claude Stanush

    It was a late, sweaty summer night in San Antonio, it must have been 1980 or 1981, and we were up on Maverick Hill [...] Full Story

  • River City Soul

    Inside the fading white wood house on Belmont Street in the heart of San Antonio’s East Side, Vernon “Spot” Barnett is keeping one eye [...] Full Story

  • Bush’s Burnish

    In 1999, folks who attended the Texas Book Festival banquet in Austin witnessed an astonishing moment: George W. Bush magically appeared as a mystery [...] Full Story

  • The Soul of San Antonio

    Sometimes, when the clock pushes toward 2 a.m. in a dark joint in San Antonio, you don’t have to look hard to feel the [...] Full Story