➤ Dallas: City council members considered a charter amendment to decriminalize low-level marijuana possession on Wednesday after an advocacy group delivered 22,000 verified petitions from citizens who support the measure. (See Video)
➤ Austin: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport saw a record 2,068,404 travelers in May. The airport is undergoing renovations, including an expanded security checkpoint, more terminal space, and a new baggage handling system. (See Video)
➤ San Antonio: TxDOT will limit highway closures at the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange to a few weekends this summer, providing relief to residents accessing nearby shopping areas. (See Schedule)
➤ Houston: A Harris County judge was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly driving while intoxicated. She has presided over several high-profile murder trials in recent years. (More)
➤ Dallas: Construction began Wednesday on a $3.7 billion expansion of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. (See Video)
➤ Axtell: Ranchers are concerned about a spate of unexplained cattle deaths in recent weeks, prompting an investigation by researchers from Texas A&M. (See Details)
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