Governor Abbott appoints Ryan Anwar and reappoints John Salsman to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission, with terms until September 2029. Their expertise aims to ensure safe disposal of radioactive waste.

The San Antonio Zoo closed on Thursday due to cold weather, focusing on animal safety and care, with necessary precautions and potential teams staying overnight.

Helotes residents can weigh in on city growth at a rescheduled public hearing for the annexation of 6.714 acres on Shaenfield Road, set for January 23, 2025.

Governor Abbott urges Texans to stay cautious amid severe winter weather and announces measures such as opening warming centers and activating emergency personnel.

A man received a four-year sentence for smuggling guns and ammunition into Mexico after misleading statements led to the discovery of the items in his vehicle at the Del Rio Port of Entry.

Ken Paxton obtained a court order to prevent the Biden Administration from selling border wall materials until after February 1, 2025, aligning with Trump's potential policies.

L'Oreal Stepney has been appointed as Chair of the Texas Water Development Board by Governor Greg Abbott, bringing extensive experience in water resource management from her prior role at TCEQ and her education in engineering.

Texas AG Ken Paxton has appealed after his case against Pfizer, regarding alleged misrepresentations of their COVID-19 vaccine's effectiveness and safety, was dismissed by a district court.

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jennifer Balido as the judge of the Criminal District Court No. 1 of Dallas County, with a term ending on December 31, 2026.

San Antonio is forecasted to receive up to one inch of rain today with a 100% chance of precipitation and temperatures near 40°F, feeling colder due to northerly winds. Clearer weather is expected towards the weekend.

Governor Greg Abbott appoints Peyton Peebles to the 497th Judicial District Court in Harris County, with his term lasting until 2026. Peebles has a strong legal background in the region.

Matthew Luckhurst, previously fired from SAPD for alleged misconduct, has been hired by the Benavides Police Department. The hiring is under scrutiny as his new department defends their decision to give him a second chance.

A head-on collision between two SUVs on Pecan Valley Drive in San Antonio resulted in one death and left another person hospitalized. Speed is considered a possible factor, no names were released, and the investigation is ongoing.