Brig. Gen. Randy P. Oakland assumes command of the 502nd Air Base Wing at Joint Base San Antonio, succeeding Brig. Gen. Russell Driggers during a ceremony.

San Antonio offers up to 30% cash rebates for filmmakers, but eligibility often excludes low-budget projects which struggle to meet local hiring and spending minimums. However, the city supports various production scales and offers grants to artists.

The Texas Transportation Commission adopted the "Connecting Texas 2050" plan, reflecting public priorities on safety and multimodal travel, and approved significant funding for public transit, maritime improvements, and highway projects.

Governor Abbott reappoints Doug Boyd to the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission for a term until 2026, highlighting his experience in fishery management and marine conservation.

The Schertz Library staff recommends a diverse range of books, including tales about a family of tailors, lunar exploration, Nazi Germany, school drama, and science fiction adventures.

Texas WIC celebrates 50 years of aiding mothers and families with breastfeeding and nutrition, marking their golden anniversary during National Breastfeeding Month.

San Antonio's Westside celebrates the progress of the Zarzamora Affordable Home Project, which supports first-time homebuyers with incomes at or below 80% of the Area Median Income.

Former Texas inmates filed a lawsuit arguing the lack of air conditioning in prisons is cruel and unusual punishment, citing extreme measures taken to cope with the heat.

San Antonio is holding Budget Town Hall meetings in August for resident input on the FY 2025 Proposed Budget, with City Manager Erik Walsh presenting on August 15 and a final vote on September 19.

The Fifth Circuit sided with Texas AG Paxton, ruling that the buoy barrier combating illegal river crossings can remain, a decision reversing an earlier court's removal order.

Alexander Castro is on trial for manslaughter for a fatal crash on Highway 281 in 2022. Prosecutors claim he was drunk and speeding; defense blames poor SAPD traffic management for the accident.

A man, Hector Rena, died after being hit by an 18-wheeler while trying to retrieve items from the road on Loop 410 in San Antonio. Traffic was disrupted for hours; the truck driver is not facing charges.

San Antonio braces for extreme heat with forecasts showing nearly triple-digit temperatures, high heat index values, and little relief over the coming days.