Little Elm and Lubbock in Texas have become the first to receive the "grand slam" of "Friendly Texas" certifications, praised for their commitment to creative industries.

Operation Restore Justice led to 205 arrests and the rescue of 115 children from sexual abuse, with DOJ and FBI expressing commitment to fighting child exploitation.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced indictments for illegal vote harvesting involving Frio County officials, signaling deep electoral issues in the area.

Governor Abbott appoints Coben and Niemeyer to the Texas Economic Development Corporation Board, aiming to enhance the state's economic appeal and leverage energy resources.

CBP officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge intercepted live poultry, eggs, insects, and unauthorized fruits, issuing fines for non-declaration and protecting U.S. agriculture.

San Antonio is expecting mixed weather with a chance of showers, thunderstorms, and rising temperatures. Clear skies will follow, leading into a sunny and warm weekend.

City officials remind UC residents to dechlorinate and adjust the pH of pool water before draining, as mandated by EPA and TCEQ. Guidelines require emailing chlorine test results for approval to prevent environmental hazards.

CBP officers discovered and seized 218 mangos and seven kilograms of nances hidden in a vehicle, fining the driver $1,000 for potentially dangerous undeclared produce.

Texas AG Ken Paxton is targeting Chinese firms for potential privacy law breaches and has given them 30 days to comply with Texas' data protection standards or face legal action.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized over $3.3 million worth of methamphetamine at the Eagle Pass International Bridge from a vehicle driven by a U.S. citizen.

Governor Abbott appoints Kristi Davis, James B. Goodwin, and Mark Woodroof to the Texas Real Estate Commission, aiming to strengthen leadership in the state's property sector.

Wilson County's budget for 2025-26 is $137.47 million, maintaining a tax rate of $0.595 and marking a modest 1.4% increase from the previous year. The conservative budget focuses on capital, human services, public safety, and education spending.

San Antonio's weekly weather forecast predicts mostly sunny days with chances for showers and thunderstorms, high temperatures in the 80s to 90s, and clear nights with lows ranging from the upper 50s to mid-60s.