➤ Boerne: The bleachers at the Kendall County Fairgrounds rodeo arena partially collapsed Saturday, injuring 12 people and sending eight to the hospital. (More)
➤ Dallas: The State Fair of Texas isn’t backing down from its policy of banning guns at this year’s fair, despite a lawsuit from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking to block its implementation. (See Details)
➤ Allen: The families of those killed during a shooting last year at the Allen Premium Outlets have sued mall owner Simon Property Group and its security contractor, alleging they “ignored” requests from Allen police to add more officers or guards. (More)
➤ Austin: A district judge has temporarily barred 13 city charter amendments from appearing on the November ballot, ruling the city council violated the Texas Open Meetings Act by approving the amendments as one agenda item rather than individually. (See Details)
➤ The Houston Texans raised $1.4 million to fund girls’ flag football programs at all 25 district high schools during their annual Season Premiere kickoff charity event at NRG Stadium on Thursday. (More)
➤ UT Tyler held a grand opening ceremony on Friday for its renovated nursing school building. (Watch Video)
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