Slam Dunk Spotlight, Planetary Parades, and Weekend Fun – January 24th, 2025!

It’s Friday, January 24th, 2025, and San Antonio Today is here to kickstart your weekend with all the latest buzz!

Expect a chilly start in the mid-20s this morning, but sunny skies will keep things pleasantly cool in the mid-50s later today. As you gear up for the weekend, prepare for clouds, a sprinkle or two on Saturday, and a cold front sliding in Sunday with scattered showers and cooler temps.

In sports news, Spurs rookie Stephon Castle is turning heads as he gears up for the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest! This is the first time in decades a Spur has joined the competition—don’t miss the excitement at All-Star Weekend next month.

Meanwhile, Pokémon GO enthusiasts can catch rare finds at the San Antonio Zoo’s Community Day tomorrow, and seafood lovers will be thrilled to hear crawfish season is still on track despite recent winter weather. Plus, North Padre Island has been named Texas’ top Spring Break spot—perfect for planning your next getaway.

Movie fans, check out local director CJ Goodwyn’s dark Sherlock Holmes thriller, Mare of the Night, premiering tonight at City Base Theater. And for stargazers, don’t miss the stunning planetary alignment lighting up the January night sky, with six planets visible for a limited time.

We’re also unpacking Spirit Airlines’ new dress code policy, the Super Bowl halftime show lineup featuring Kendrick Lamar and SZA, and even a sneak peek at the long-awaited Labyrinth sequel. Whether you’re planning your weekend or catching up on local news, this episode has it all.

Stay warm, stay informed, and let’s make it a fantastic weekend in San Antonio!