San Antonio's pet management policy faces criticism as officials report 4,800 unsterilized animals may return to streets; Mayor Nirenberg and Council discuss concerns over stray animal safety and sterilization enforcement.

San Antonio provides $1.45 million in grants to help small businesses affected by construction, prioritizing those with the most significant revenue losses and in heavily impacted areas. Applications close on July 15.

The San Antonio Planning Commission approves a draft plan involving an industrial overlay near Toyota's plant, despite objections and concerns about community impact, transparency, and Commissioner Whitsett's conduct.

Schertz, Texas officials remind the public that personal fireworks are prohibited within city limits during Fourth of July celebrations, but H-E-B will sponsor a fireworks display at Pickrell Park for the community to enjoy.

Cook Children's Health Plan contests Texas's Medicaid contract changes, fearing service disruption for over 700,000 families as they face replacement by private firms, leading to legal actions seeking to overturn the procurement decision.

A San Antonio man received an 11-year sentence for distributing fentanyl-laced pills that led to a woman’s death.

Two women in El Paso were sentenced for their roles in a fentanyl poisoning death; one received 14 years for distribution causing death, the other 21 months for conspiracy.

The San Antonio City Council approved four new housing bond projects worth $17.2 million to support affordable housing for low-income residents as part of a larger $150 million initiative.

The City's Planning & Community Development Committee permitted forming an ad hoc task force to review regulations concerning fire prevention and business codes for recycling industries.

Zarzamora Street is undergoing pedestrian infrastructure improvements, aiming to enhance safety and accessibility without major traffic disruptions. The project, lasting until Winter 2025, includes wider sidewalks and traffic updates.

San Antonio is bracing for a heatwave with temperatures nearing triple digits and heat index values up to 109 degrees. Nationals advise residents to stay hydrated and seek shade.

Jeremy Ramirez, 29, was arrested for stealing over $5,000 of jewelry from several James Avery stores, confirmed by SAPD after store surveillance and community tips led to his capture.

Boerne's City Council is discussing the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on inflation, employee satisfaction, infrastructure, and quality of life improvements, with public meetings planned for further input.