San Antonio emphasizes safety for Independence Day, urging residents to avoid illegal fireworks use, report incidents, and enjoy controlled public displays instead.

John Sharp announced his retirement as Texas A& M University System Chancellor, effective June 2025, after impactful growth during his 13-year tenure.

Chris Paul joins the San Antonio Spurs on a $11 million one-year deal, bolstering the team's lineup alongside French star Victor Wembanyama. The veteran's presence aims to improve on-court performance and provide leadership.

Two individuals were injured in a targeted shooting in Schertz, prompting a police investigation. The victims were found in a car with bullet holes early Sunday morning. The police are seeking information from the public.

The San Antonio Public Safety Council approved $68,000 for bullet-resistant shields for local police, and a nonprofit is fundraising to add such protection to more law enforcement vehicles.

Chef Jesse Kuykendall of San Antonio will compete on Food Network's "Supermarket Stakeout." He invites fans to a viewing party for the episode airing July 2.

San Antonio is implementing a wide-ranging initiative to curb violence in the southeast city area, involving security upgrades and community services.

The Supreme Court upheld bans on homeless encampments, impacting Texas cities with similar bans, amid a homelessness crisis and debates over constitutional rights and public safety.

The San Antonio Spurs traded away their No. 8 pick, Rob Dillingham, to the Timberwolves for a future draft pick swap and a 2031 first-round pick, inciting mixed reactions from fans.

San Antonio Animal Care Services advises pet safety during Fourth of July, emphasizing the fright fireworks can cause pets, and highlighting precautions like secure spaces, up-to-date microchip IDs, and avoiding toxic foods.

San Antonio International Airport prepares for a record number of travelers during the Independence Day holiday, with prolonged security lines and parking challenges already experienced by visitors. Officials recommend arriving two hours early.

San Antonio provides $1.45 million in grants to help small businesses affected by construction, prioritizing those with the most significant revenue losses and in heavily impacted areas. Applications close on July 15.

Schertz, Texas officials remind the public that personal fireworks are prohibited within city limits during Fourth of July celebrations, but H-E-B will sponsor a fireworks display at Pickrell Park for the community to enjoy.