San Antonio Report photographers chronicle the city and its residents. Each week, we share our most meaningful images as a visual account of San Antonio’s evolving landscape.

A crane holds up a massive UTSA flag during a groundbreaking ceremony for UTSA’s San Pedro II building at San Pedro Creek Wednesday.
A crane holds up a massive UTSA flag Wednesday during a groundbreaking ceremony for UTSA’s San Pedro II building at San Pedro Creek. Read more here. Credit: Bria Woods / San Antonio Report
Sprinklers water the vegetation on Mustard Seed Plaza at the San Pedro Creek Cultural Park Phase 2 on Thursday afternoon.
Sprinklers water the vegetation Thursday afternoon on Mustard Seed Plaza at the San Pedro Creek Culture Park. Read more here. Credit: Brenda Bazán / San Antonio Report
San Antonio River Authority crews remove and mulch trees near the bank of the San Antonio River along Mission Road near Concepcion Park.
San Antonio River Authority crews remove and mulch trees Tuesday near the bank of the San Antonio River along Mission Road near Concepcion Park. Read more here. Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report
James Bryant remembers nurturing his passion for the deceased from early childhood when he would place dead bugs in a matchbox coffin and pull them in a wagon that served as the hearse.
James Bryant’s decades of work as an embalmer at Lewis Funeral Home is the focus of a new documentary, The Passing On, that the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum is highlighting as part of a series about Black history. Read more here. Credit: Bria Woods / San Antonio Report

Bria Woods was a staff photojournalist at the SA Report from 2021 to 2025.