Jenny Sanders and Texan by Nature are working together to protect Texas' longleaf pines, using a new tool that quantifies the economic benefits of conservation to attract funding.

San Antonio's Ford Holiday River Parade, themed "Toy Box Adventures," and led by Frost Bank CEO Phil Green, will illuminate the city with floats and local talents on November 29.

San Antonio combats extreme heat and urban heat island effect with initiatives like the Cool Neighborhood Program, which focuses on tree planting, cooling pavements, and shaded areas.

Urban expansion and rising temperatures in San Antonio lead to increased sightings of local wildlife, such as deer and bobcats, in the city. Wildlife Rescue’s Lynn Cuny highlights habitat loss as a critical issue.

Former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo faces a 10-count indictment for allegedly endangering children during the Robb Elementary School shooting.

San Antonio Animal Care Services advises pet safety during Fourth of July, emphasizing the fright fireworks can cause pets, and highlighting precautions like secure spaces, up-to-date microchip IDs, and avoiding toxic foods.

Schertz, Texas invests $12 million in local parks and recreation, with projects including field lights, a new nature park, and a teen hangout area, in partnership with Schertz Economic Development Corporation.

Tropical Storm Alberto fell short of expected rainfall in South Texas, easing flood concerns but failing to significantly raise reservoir levels vital for agriculture and residential use.

San Antonio's Rosedale Park Pavilion 2 is renamed after late boxer Robert Quiroga, following a unanimous City Council vote proposed by Councilwoman Teri Castillo.

Sea Turtle Inc. works to protect endangered sea turtle nests from Tropical Storm Alberto, with volunteers aiding conservation efforts to safeguard over 9,300 eggs on South Padre Island.

San Antonio Zoo offers discounted $8 admission for Bexar County residents on June 17 and 21, excluding a free zoo experience perk available other June days. The Dino Adventure Park exhibit and Teacher Appreciation promotions are also highlighted.

San Antonio announces the seasonal opening of 24 free outdoor pools starting June 15, 2024, with extended hours and various aquatic programs and activities.

Texas is experiencing tarantula mating season, leading to more sightings of these harmless spiders, important for controlling pests and with significant lifespan differences between genders.