The Tea Charmer, a tearoom and small‑wedding venue in downtown New Braunfels, closed sometime in June; its website now shows reservations paused. Locals and listings show the space at 301 W. San Antonio St.

Helotes will hold a free July 3 celebration at the Festival Grounds with live music, 70+ vendors and a fireworks show around 9:15 p.m.

Tenants at Fairways 5 say a weekend outage left families sweating through days without power, forcing hotel stays and spoiled food. Residents want answers from property management and CPS Energy.

Deputies released surveillance of a woman using a stolen bank card after a June 19 string of community mailbox break‑ins on the northwest side.

U.S. Marshals are searching for Alfonso Araujo after he allegedly tried to use someone else’s urine during a San Antonio drug test and fled. Authorities say he’s wanted on a pretrial release violation tied to smuggling charges.

A 26-year-old clerk was hurt during a May 27 Valero robbery on San Antonio's Southwest Side. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips that lead to a felony arrest.

Two children were hospitalized after being bitten by family dogs near the 8100 block of Sheldon Trail; deputies are investigating.

A Mexican man extradited from Mexico pleaded guilty Monday in Del Rio to a sprawling human-smuggling conspiracy that prosecutors say moved thousands for profit.

A hallway dispute over spilled ice on West Huisache Avenue turned violent late Saturday; police found a blood trail but no arrests have been reported.

Boerne City Lake was evacuated Sunday evening as police and public safety partners worked on an active incident. Officials have not yet released details.

CBP officers at Laredo and Pharr uncovered multi‑thousand‑pound meth shipments this month, with agency reporting placing combined street value near $70 million. Homeland Security Investigations has opened criminal probes.

An anonymous tip led San Angelo police to a trash truck and a Parker Street home where investigators say human remains were found — a woman and her father are now jailed. Authorities say the case remains under active investigation.

A San Antonio man died after his SUV rolled over on eastbound I‑10 near Seguin early Thursday; Seguin fire crews found the vehicle on its roof and police are investigating.