The article discusses varied local responses to the National Guard's presence in Eagle Pass, Texas, due to Operation Lone Star, highlighting both economic benefits and concerns over militarization.

GOP governors have sent National Guard troops to support Texas at the Mexico border, a response to high migrant encounters and drug smuggling concerns.

President Biden calls for unity after an assassination attempt on Trump, which prompts a review of security protocols nationwide, including in San Antonio, following the event where one was killed.

Texas Rep. Chip Roy demands scrutiny after a near-miss on Trump's life, with calls for the Secret Service head's resignation. Details emerge from Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller, who was near Trump during the incident at a Pennsylvania rally.

A judge will decide the future of the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs following a lawsuit against its demolition by survivors of the 2017 shooting.

The San Antonio neighborhood of Highland Park faces increasing crime, prompting residents to adopt security measures and the city to implement a Violent Crime Reduction Plan, leading to a reported drop in incidents.

The Leon Valley City Council discussed the budget, utility rates, honored a police officer, and considered urban development issues in a regular meeting, with public participation encouraged throughout.

Former Texas secretary of state Rolando Pablos plans to run for San Antonio mayor, forming a think tank, Future First, to support sustainable energy and practical policies.

Governor Greg Abbott's tour across Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan has strengthened Texas' economic and cultural ties through meetings and the signing of cooperation statements, aiming to draw business from these countries to Texas.

Texas Republicans, including Gov. Abbott and Sen. Cruz, are set to speak at the Republican National Convention, while Lt. Gov. Patrick cancels his appearance due to Hurricane Beryl's impact.

Border Patrol agents rescued 20 migrants trapped in a locked train compartment in Cotulla, Texas under extreme heat conditions. They were provided medical attention and processed according to their immigration statuses.

Boerne City Council reviews fiscal year 2025 Capital Improvement Plan, discussing infrastructure projects and budgeting amidst inflation and funding challenges. Major projects and financial concerns are addressed as they prepare for public hearings.

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has signed a Statement of Mutual Cooperation with Japan's Aichi Prefecture to enhance trade and investment, particularly in technology and energy sectors.