BrucePac recalls 10 million pounds of meat due to listeria concerns, with products produced between June 19 and October 8, 2024, and sold at major retailers. No illness reports yet, but consumers advised to check products.

Officer Andre Vargas of SAPD was reinstated after an arbitrator ruled his firing for a 2019 use of force incident was unjust, citing insufficient evidence. Vargas will receive $259,000 in back pay.

The Texas DPS honored members for bravery, including a SWAT member who ended a hostage situation and others who performed life-saving acts during emergencies.

San Antonio launched a Public Safety Dashboard providing residents with easy access to crime and police response data to enhance transparency and safety awareness.

TxDOT equipment operator Casey Berryhill has become a recognized custom knife-maker, gaining accolades including "Best New Maker" at the 2023 Blade Show Texas. His company, Berryhill Knifeworks, crafts detailed, quality knives.

CBP at Brownsville Seaport intercepted a potentially damaging Artaxa sp. moth for the first time, potentially preventing ecological and economic harm.

The Texas DPS has released a report on the Compassionate Use Program, suggesting improvements for medical cannabis access, coinciding with the forthcoming legislative session.

Texas is embroiled in legal disputes over environmental fines and nuclear waste storage, with state authorities accused of undermining local controls and challenging a radioactive waste storage plan at the Supreme Court.

Marriott International settled for $3.5 million with the Texas Attorney General's Office after a significant data breach exposed personal details of guests. The settlement includes data security overhauls.

A man with a severe facial cut was found unconscious at a San Antonio bus stop and taken to the hospital; no suspect description or witness accounts are available yet.

New Braunfels has won the 2024 National Gold Medal for park management, recognized at the NRPA Conference, for excellence in parks and recreation services.

UTSA offers a course led by Dr. Sonya Alemán on Selena Quintanilla, focusing on Mexican American identity, and features guest speakers like Shelly Lares and Chris Perez.

Three individuals in Texas face charges for possessing illegal firearm conversion devices, with potential prison sentences ranging from 10 to 25 years if convicted.