A military surveillance blimp loaned to CBP broke free near Laredo and was later found crashed in Mexico; recovery teams from both countries are responding.

Witnesses say ICE officers swarmed a vehicle outside the Las Palmas Branch Library during early voting and left after the sheriff intervened. Local officials criticized the timing and placement of the operation.

Comal County commissioners asked the state to study data center impacts, press for water‑use transparency and re‑examine tax incentives tied to the facilities.

Incumbent Lucy Adame-Clark and Cynthia Castro head to a May 26 runoff in a race focused on records access and an ethics complaint over a paid magazine profile. Turnout will be decisive in the low-profile contest.

The Pentagon halted a planned nine‑month rotation of Fort Hood’s 2nd Armored Brigade to Poland, stopping more than 4,000 troops and equipment amid a posture review and budget pressures.

A 93‑year‑old San Antonio woman's trouble getting to a senior center prompted a District 7 proposal to widen the city's five‑mile free‑ride boundary. The CCR asks staff to explore an expanded radius, VIA partnerships and outside funding.

Councilmember Jalen McKee‑Rodriguez filed a 'LOVIN' CCR to study restroom access, ID accuracy and single‑user facilities for marginalized San Antonians; Texas' new bathroom law complicates implementation.

City Council will get an update on homelessness spending and the 2022 bond as staff weighs whether bond funds could help close a growing budget gap. Council will hear options but is not expected to vote.

San Antonio’s primary runoffs land on May 26 with early voting May 18–22. Here’s a short guide to deadlines, what’s on the ballot and where to find your vote center.

A state audit found the Texas DMV left drivers’ data vulnerable through weak contract language and gaps in governance. The agency says it has started re‑vetting users and updating 2,002 agreements.

José Contreras Díaz, deported to Honduras earlier this year, was allowed back into the U.S. and released from ICE custody, reuniting with his newborn son amid legal challenges.

Laredo unveiled CBP renderings that swap towering bollards for guardrails and shorter fences along the downtown Rio Grande as city and federal talks continue.

At an Austin hearing, senators heard TJJD say custody is up and riskier while advocates pitched county‑level programs — forcing a choice between new beds and community solutions.