Texas lawmakers are reigniting the debate over when school should start, with Rep. Jared Patterson warning that mid-August kickoff could endanger students’ health, strain budgets, and overload the power grid. As families gear up for back-to-school, tensions rise between tradition and practicality — especially as heat risks athletes and economic fallout hits summer jobs and household finances. Meanwhile, San Antonio police arrested a therapist accused of sexually assaulting an autistic girl for eight years after a clinic visit triggered the investigation. In another local case, a man shot in the groin during a West Side fight remains stable, but police struggle to piece together the incident amid conflicting witness accounts and a missing crime scene.

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