Rain and snow are pummeling Northern California as the region feels the effects of a major storm that could cause flash flooding and rockslides.

A 19-year-old man was critically wounded after he was shot while driving on Highway 281 near downtown on Tuesday morning, San Antonio police said.

Prosecutors showed jurors pictures of two vehicles involved in a fatal crash in 2022 in the trial of Alexander Castro.

A concrete truck driver is in critical condition after a rollover crash on Loop 1604 near Highway 281 on Thursday afternoon.

A 28-year-old man was shot twice while being robbed by three men on the city’s North Side early Monday morning, according to San Antonio police.

The $218 million segment will expand four miles of the highway between 281 and Redland Road. Construction is expected to be completed in 2027.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner has identified a man who was killed while helping to replace another motorist’s flat tire last week.

A 63-year-old man who was helping replace a flat tire was hit and killed in a multi-vehicle crash late Thursday night, according to San Antonio police.

The Texas Department of Transportation is planning for two major closures on Loop 1604 at both the Interstate 10 and Highway 281 interchanges this weekend.

A 76-year-old woman has died from her injuries after a fiery rollover crash at the Interstate 281 and Loop 410 interchange.

A “surprise” tornado touched down near downtown San Antonio during morning rush hour on Thursday, causing minor damage.

A KSAT employee catches a brief tornado on camera while commuting to work this morning

The Alamo City officially got 11.26″ of rain that day. Mike Osterhage revisits his battle getting to the station in a soaked city.

Another teen has died in connection with an online shopping deal turned shooting earlier this week, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.

San Antonio police are looking for four people who crashed a truck into a store on the North Side and stole its ATM overnight.

A driver was arrested for intoxication assault after a crash on Highway 281 Saturday night, according to San Antonio police.

A driver was taken to the hospital after he slid across Highway 281 near Hildebrand and crashed into a concrete pillar.

Brian Kendall Young, 50, was arrested Friday on a charge of manslaughter.

At one point, Tuesday morning, some 4,000 homes and businesses were without electricity. CPS Energy says the outages were due to stormy weather which triggered fires and other problems with its poles.

A major road closure will affect motorists on the North Side this weekend.,

The northbound lanes of Highway 281 at Thousand Oaks are temporarily closed after an 18-wheeler jackknifed Saturday.

A pedestrian has died after they were struck on Highway 281 on the North Side on Thursday morning.

One person is in the hospital and another person has been detained following a wrong-way vehicle crash on Highway 281 early Monday morning, San Antonio police said.

A portion of Highway 281 north of downtown is closed on Monday afternoon due to a rollover accident.

Keller Williams Heritage is showing off its new headquarters in San Antonio, located in a building that used to belong to Credit Human.

A male driver was killed on Tuesday morning after he crashed his truck into a concrete pillar along Highway 281 on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.

Velton Maurice Washington, 47, was pronounced dead at a local hospital following Monday's crash.

The San Antonio Zoo is answering the call of the wild for so many families on Spring Break.

A man was shot in an apparent road rage shooting Monday afternoon on Highway 281 near downtown.

One driver died and another driver was injured in a head-on crash early Friday on Highway 281 north of downtown.

One of San Antonio’s most Instagrammable spots is back with Christmas-themed installations for guests to enjoy.

A female driver was found unresponsive in her car after she crashed into the side of a highway early Monday morning, San Antonio police said.

A ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony marked the opening of new High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes on Highway 281 between Stone Oak Parkway and Loop 1604. The lanes are part of Phase I of the U.S. 281 North Expansion Project.

A 32-year-old man is hospitalized following a motorcycle crash on highway 281 on Wednesday night, San Antonio police said.

A woman was not injured after she rolled her vehicle on the access road of Highway 281 early Thursday morning, San Antonio police said.

A body found along Highway 281 last week was confirmed Sunday by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office as that of a missing San Antonio woman

A 69-year-old woman is dead after driving the wrong way on Highway 281 northbound and colliding with a pickup truck, according to San Antonio police.

San Antonio police are investigating after a woman’s body was found along Highway 281 on the North Side Friday morning.

San Antonio fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a pool house fire at a North Side apartment complex on Thursday.

If you’ve driven into downtown San Antonio on Highway 281, you’ve probably seen it -- the giant tiger and giraffes are hard to miss.

A variety of roadways will see more work as part of ongoing projects this weekend.

You may need to adjust your commute this weekend if you’re out and about in the Alamo City.

A grand jury has indicted a man who authorities say crashed his truck into the back of another vehicle, killing its female driver last fall.

Police are searching for a shooting suspect who they say opened fire from an overpass near Stone Oak.

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 30s had to be extracted from his vehicle after he crashed on the city’s North Side early Wednesday morning, San Antonio police said. The crash happened around 2 a.m. on Highway 281 North near Hildebrand, just under the University of Incarnate Word sky bridge. According to police, the man was traveling northbound when, for an unknown reason, he lost control of his vehicle and rolled over. The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and EMS all answered the call. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.

Emergency crews on the scene of fatality accident at 281 and BorgfeldSAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating after a woman was found dead on Highway 281 on the far North Side Tuesday afternoon. Officers said the woman, who has not been identified, was found lying unresponsive in the middle of a northbound lane in the 27600 block of U.S. 281 North. A witness said they did not see the woman get hit by a vehicle, and another witness said he stopped his 18-wheeler to block traffic from hitting her. It is unclear where the woman was hit, as there was no road evidence, police said. It is also unclear what type of vehicle hit her.

SAN ANTONIO – Four vehicles were involved in a collision on Highway 281 South that sent at least one person to an area hospital late Sunday night. The crash happened around 11:40 p.m. in the 16200 block of Highway 281 South on the city’s South Side, not far from Guest Road. According to witnesses, a truck hit a black cow in the middle of the highway, causing a red sedan to roll over and two other vehicles to crash as well. At least one person was taken to an area hospital. Stay with KSAT12 both online and on-air for more information.

Residents point to the 281 Country Club next door as the source of those bullets. The 20-acre property is advertised online as an outdoor recreational area for ATVs and bicycles, and it has a shooting range. Jorge Trevino is one of about 20 people who own 281 Country Club. In November 2020, deputies noted a complaint of automatic weapon gunshots to a man named Jorge, who said he owned the 281 Country Club. Trevino says the country club has been operating for about a year, and there’s a five-year plan to expand the business.

Amaiya Mendoza, 14, disappeared around 4 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in the area of East Borgfeld Drive and Highway 281, near Timberwood Park, according to BCSO. SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 14-year-old girl. Amaiya Mendoza, 14, disappeared around 4 a.m. Sunday in the area of East Borgfeld Drive and Highway 281, near Timberwood Park, according to BCSO. She was last seen in white and black plaid pajama pants, a white crop top and a black Jordan hoodie. ⚠️🚨MISSING PERSON-Please Share🚨⚠️ The Bexar County Sheriff's Office needs your help locating 14 year old Missing Person... Posted by Bexar County Sheriff's Office on Monday, January 18, 2021Read also:

SAN ANTONIO – There are many things we wish to say good-bye to in 2020, but road construction is here to stay. Major progress is expected on the U.S. Highway 281 project in northern Bexar County. The final set of new on-ramps between Loop 1604 and Highway 281 are expected to open in January. And the region’s second set of HOV lanes, on Highway 281 between Stone Oak Parkway and Loop 1604, are projected to open later in the year. While that project is making progress, another project in San Antonio will just be getting started.

Lights atop a police cruiser flash at the scene of a crime in this undated file image. BEXAR COUNTY – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle on Highway 281 late Tuesday night. The crash happened around 9 p.m. in the 24500 block of Highway 281 South near Mogford Road in South Bexar County. The medical examiner’s office on Thursday identified the man as 58-year-old Jesse Flores. The sheriff’s office did say when found, the driver of the vehicle will be charged with failure to stop and render aid.

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer was hospitalized Friday morning after she was hit while on the scene of a traffic accident on Highway 281. The female officer was struck around 7:40 a.m. in the northbound lanes on Highway 281 near the Josephine Street entrance ramp, just north of downtown, according to SAPD. Police said the Buick or another compact car involved in the accident hit the officer as she was standing at the back of her patrol vehicle. A San Antonio police officer was struck around 7:40 a.m. Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, in the northbound lanes on Highway 281 near the Josephine Street entrance ramp, just north of downtown, according to SAPD. (KSAT)A San Antonio police officer was struck around 7:40 a.m. Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, in the northbound lanes on Highway 281 near the Josephine Street entrance ramp, just north of downtown, according to SAPD.

SAN ANTONIO – Update:The victim of a deadly overnight crash on Highway 281 has been identified by the Medical Examiner’s Office. Santoy was driving a white Honda Civic on Highway 281 when Robert Lee Collett Jr., 38, crashed his pickup truck into her vehicle from behind, crushing it. Original:A driver who San Antonio police say was speeding and possibly drunk is facing charges after a deadly crash overnight. Officers at the scene said Collett Jr. appeared to be intoxicated. Collett Jr. faces a charge of intoxication manslaughter, police said.

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are trying to find out who sprayed a car and its driver with gunfire on a North Side highway. They say a passerby noticed the car pulled over to the side of the road on Highway 281 near Nakoma late Tuesday night. When officers arrived around 11:45 p.m. they found the driver inside, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Police said the car had at least 20 bullet holes. They say they had received several calls about gunshots in the area shortly before getting the call about the wounded man in the car.

SAN ANTONIO – A man is hospitalized and in critical condition after firefighters had to extract him from his vehicle following a rollover crash on Highway 281, according to San Antonio police. According to police, a pickup truck was driving erratically on the northbound lanes of Highway 281 when the driver lost control as he was trying to exit. An 18-wheeler then hit the truck, pinning the driver in the pickup truck underneath. The northbound lanes of the highway were shut down soon after the crash as police worked to process the scene. RELATED: 2 killed in high-speed, rollover crash on far South Side, officials say

SAN ANTONIO – An 18-wheeler has overturned in the downtown area early Monday morning, San Antonio police said. The accident was reported around 7:30 a.m. at the northbound Interstate 35 exit to northbound Highway 281. For more information on traffic you can click here to view our traffic page on KSAT.com. To view more on the current weather conditions, click here. Click the links below for current road closures.

SAN ANTONIO – Two people were hospitalized and one person is in custody following a 5-vehicle collision on Highway 281 late Wednesday night, San Antonio police said. The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Highway 281 southbound between Thousand Oaks and Brook Hollow. One of the drivers in the crash was taken into custody for a possible DWI, police said. The southbound lanes of Highway 281 were closed for a few hours as emergency crews worked at the scene. Police said the investigation into the crash is ongoing.

SAN ANTONIO – A major accident was reported on northbound Highway 281 early Tuesday morning, San Antonio police said. The crash occurred just before 8 a.m. near Hildebrand Avenue on the city’s North Side. SAPD said major slowdowns occurred as emergency crews worked at the scene. For more information on traffic you can click here to view our traffic page on KSAT.com. To view more on the current weather conditions, click here.

SAN ANTONIO – After being closed for six months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a North Side Luby’s restaurant reopened Monday. The Luby’s on Highway 281 near Bitters closed in mid-March after San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg ordered dining rooms in the city to close. While the orders allowed for take out and drive-thru services, the Luby’s location closed entirely. A company spokesperson said the restaurant is now staffed to open its dining area and is also offering to-go, catering and third-party delivery. But the following day, Luby’s chief operating officer posted on Luby’s social media accounts telling customers that 80 Luby’s and Fuddruckers locations are open and that team members “look forward to today, the holidays and beyond.”READ MORE: 30 restaurants KSAT viewers want to open in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – A 26-year-old man was killed in an accident along Loop 1604 on the North Side Wednesday morning. San Antonio police responded to the wreck around 6 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Loop 1604 near Stone Oak Parkway before Highway 281. The driver lost control and crashed into the other vehicles, causing a chain reaction, police said. The westbound lanes of Loop 1604 were closed during the investigation, but have since reopened, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. A major accident has been reported on Loop 1604 near Blanco Road on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020.

SAN ANTONIO A motorcyclist is hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle head-on overnight, San Antonio police said. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. near Del Lago Parkway and Highway 281 south on the citys South Side. Thats when, police say, right before entering the parking lot the driver changed their mind, and hit the motorcycle head-on. Police said the motorcyclist had a helmet on, but broke his arms and had several other injuries. The driver of the vehicle was not injured, but is now being evaluated for DWI, police said.

SAN ANTONIO Two new flyover ramps at Highway 281 and Loop 1604 will open this weekend as part of Texas Department of Transportations expansion project. The opening of the new flyover ramps marks a major milestone of the US-281 expansion project, said TxDOT District Engineer Mario Jorge. The expansion project was meant to reduce congestion along an eight-mile stretch of Highway 281 between Loop 1604 and Borgfeld Drive. The expansion project will bring much-needed relief to the 91,000 drivers that travel on the corridor each day, said Jorge. Once complete, this project will reduce motorist delays by 660,000 hours every year.The first segment of the expansion project, which began in 2017, is scheduled for completion in 2021.

That HOV lane will be extended by 2023 from north of Stone Oak Parkway to Borgfeld Road, the release states. The stretch of HOV lane on I-10 W will be five miles, phase one of the Highway 281 HOV lanes will be three miles and phase two on Highway 281 will be six miles. HOV lanes are designated lanes along a highway that are reserved for the following vehicles:Vehicles carrying 2 or more peopleBusesMotorcyclesVIA and marked vehiclesTrailer towing is prohibited in HOV lanes. The opening of HOV lanes is a culmination of several years of community engagement, planning and construction, said TxDOT San Antonio district engineer Mario Jorge. Exact dates for the opening of the HOV lanes were not provided by VIA.

Nightly 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Left lane westbound frontage road closure from the US 281 north exit ramp to the northbound US 281 frontage road. Full weekend closure 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Full northbound frontage road closure from Loop 1604 to Sonterra Boulevard for drainage work. Nightly 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Full southbound frontage road closure at Loop 1604 for direct connector work. Alternating southbound frontage road closure from Sonterra Boulevard to Loop 1604 for concrete paving. Weekend closure 3 a.m. until 5 a.m. Full southbound frontage road closure at Loop 1604 for direct connector work.

The big overnight rush at the Highway 281 and Loop 1604 location still is about two hours away. “After 2:00, 2:30 when local bars get out, they'll stop in,” said Jesus Gomez, the on-duty manager. After two years on the overnight shift, Gomez knows the routine well. Many overnight customers, though, seem to have one particular daytime in mind — breakfast time. “We do get some dinner plates but it’s breakfast tacos.

SAN ANTONIO – Jen saddles up and heads on up Highway 281 to the town of Blanco to learn about the buggies featured in the 2020 Western Heritage Parade & Cattle Drive. The Buggy Barn Museum sends its visitors on a stroll back in time to learn about the buggies, carriages and wagons of the late 19th century. Several of the buggies featured at the museum have been used in major motion pictures, like True Grit, Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter, There Will Be Blood and many more. Behind the museum, visitors will find an Old West town, the Pine Moore Old West Studio, where Pistol Packin’ Paula, knife throwers and others put on a show. The town is available to rent for movies, television series, commercials, weddings and parties.

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman is warning others after she says a man tried to abduct her at Target off TPC Parkway and Highway 281 in Stone Oak. Maria Rios said the alleged abduction attempt took place at 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, according to a police report she filed with the San Antonio Police Department. Rios shared her story on Facebook Tuesday saying a man in a black BMW tried to act like he knew her and get into her car. Rios was escorted to her car by a Target manager after notifying employees of the incident. PLEASE SHARE: The San Antonio Police Department is investigating an attempted unlawful restraint case that took place on... Posted by San Antonio Police Department on Thursday, January 16, 2020Lopez said the incident is currently being investigated by SAPD’s Special Victims Unit.

SAN ANTONIO – Area firefighters battled a massive trailer fire in South Bexar County overnight, the Bexar County Sheriff's office said. The fire was called in just before 2 a.m. at a home in the 350 block of Hallmark Path, not far from Highway 281 and Pleasanton Road and just south of Loop 1604. Emergency responders said they arrived to find the trailer fully-involved. The Bexar County Fire Department said they were cautious with the fire because part of the structure collapsed. Stay with KSAT 12 both online and on-air for more information.

SAN ANTONIO – The three accidents reported from overnight have been cleared, San Antonio police said Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/pp5UMdIcIB — KSAT Traffic (@ksat_traffic) February 10, 2016Another accident was reported on the Interstate 10 access road before DeZavala Road on the city's Northwest Side. Update: Accident EB IH-10 / DeZavala has cleared pic.twitter.com/f8hpJTNni6 — KSAT Traffic (@ksat_traffic) February 10, 2016The third accident was reported on Interstate 35 at Weidner Road. There is construction also on southbound Interstate 35 between Eisenhauer Road and Rittiman Road. Construction SB IH-35 between Eisenhauer and Rittiman pic.twitter.com/ItgGopf8GV — KSAT Traffic (@ksat_traffic) February 10, 2016Police advise motorists to find an alternate route if possible.