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TxDOT seeks feedback on ‘road map’ that introduces $578 million in new funding for San Antonio-area roads
Read full article: TxDOT seeks feedback on ‘road map’ that introduces $578 million in new funding for San Antonio-area roadsThe Unified Transportation Program guides project development to improve safety, address congestion and preserve roadways. Here's what it could mean for San Antonio roads.
TxDOT to pause construction on major San Antonio highways during Fourth of July weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to pause construction on major San Antonio highways during Fourth of July weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation said it is pausing construction on major highways in San Antonio ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
KSAT viewer captures portion of high-speed chase along Interstate 35 near Schertz
Read full article: KSAT viewer captures portion of high-speed chase along Interstate 35 near SchertzMultiple law enforcement agencies were seen chasing after a person in a stolen vehicle on Tuesday morning along Interstate 35.
Construction crane falls over on I-35 access road, causing brief traffic delay, SAPD says
Read full article: Construction crane falls over on I-35 access road, causing brief traffic delay, SAPD saysA utility crane collapsed along Interstate 35 Tuesday morning and brought down several power lines, according to San Antonio police.
Nightly closure scheduled at part of I-35 frontage road on Northeast Side, TxDOT says
Read full article: Nightly closure scheduled at part of I-35 frontage road on Northeast Side, TxDOT saysA nightly closure is scheduled this week along Interstate 35 on the Northeast Side, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Lower levels of I-35 near downtown reopen after storms cause surge of high water
Read full article: Lower levels of I-35 near downtown reopen after storms cause surge of high waterThe southbound and northbound lanes of Interstate 35 have reopened after early morning storms caused a surge of high water.
Multiple night closures scheduled this week for I-35 Northeast Expansion Project, TxDOT says
Read full article: Multiple night closures scheduled this week for I-35 Northeast Expansion Project, TxDOT saysMultiple night closures have been scheduled starting Thursday as part of the Interstate 35 Northeast Expansion Project, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Puppies rescued after jumping from I-35 overpass onto roof of downtown dog daycare
Read full article: Puppies rescued after jumping from I-35 overpass onto roof of downtown dog daycareTwo puppies were rescued Wednesday morning after jumping from an Interstate 35 overpass onto the roof of a downtown dog daycare.
Part of southbound I-35 lower level in downtown to close after Memorial Day, TxDOT says
Read full article: Part of southbound I-35 lower level in downtown to close after Memorial Day, TxDOT saysPart of the southbound Interstate 35 lower level will close after Memorial Day, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Nightly closure announced at I-35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road, TxDOT says
Read full article: Nightly closure announced at I-35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road, TxDOT saysA nightly closure has been announced at the Interstate 35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
I-35 northbound past Binz-Engleman closed due to major accident, TxDOT says
Read full article: I-35 northbound past Binz-Engleman closed due to major accident, TxDOT saysAll lanes on Interstate 35 northbound past Binz-Engleman are closed due to a major accident, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Driver in critical condition after crashing into semi-trailer on I-35, SAPD says
Read full article: Driver in critical condition after crashing into semi-trailer on I-35, SAPD saysA driver was hospitalized in critical condition after crashing into a semi-trailer on Interstate 35, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
2 injured after 4-vehicle South Side crash involving 18-wheelers along Interstate 35, SAPD says
Read full article: 2 injured after 4-vehicle South Side crash involving 18-wheelers along Interstate 35, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said two people, including a 76-year-old woman, were injured in a Thursday morning crash that shut down Interstate 35 in both directions.
Bond reduced from $1.2 million to $7K for man charged in connection with deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-35
Read full article: Bond reduced from $1.2 million to $7K for man charged in connection with deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-35A man charged in connection with a 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 that left five people dead and 11 others injured had his bond amounts significantly reduced on Tuesday, according to Travis County court records.
Man hit, killed while crossing I-35 on Southwest Side, SAFD says
Read full article: Man hit, killed while crossing I-35 on Southwest Side, SAFD saysA man was hit and killed by a vehicle while attempting to cross the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 on the Southwest Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Male transported to hospital in critical condition following three-vehicle crash, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Male transported to hospital in critical condition following three-vehicle crash, San Antonio police sayA multi-vehicle crash on the Northeast Side sent one person to a hospital in critical condition, San Antonio police said Wednesday morning.
Off-duty Bexar County constable injured in crash involving 18-wheeler on Interstate 35, officials say
Read full article: Off-duty Bexar County constable injured in crash involving 18-wheeler on Interstate 35, officials sayAn off-duty Bexar County constable is in critical condition after a crash along Interstate 35 early Wednesday morning, according to the Precinct 1 Constable’s Office.
ME’s office identifies man who suffered medical episode, died in crash on I-35 near downtown
Read full article: ME’s office identifies man who suffered medical episode, died in crash on I-35 near downtownA man died in a single-vehicle crash Monday afternoon, which shut down part of Interstate 35 near downtown, according to San Antonio police.
I-35 southbound lane closures downtown lifted ahead of Final Four and Fiesta, TxDOT says
Read full article: I-35 southbound lane closures downtown lifted ahead of Final Four and Fiesta, TxDOT saysLane closures on Interstate 35, between Interstate 10 and Cesar Chavez Boulevard, were removed on Tuesday to assist drivers ahead of the Final Four and Fiesta, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Man injured in deadly 17-vehicle crash on I-35 files lawsuit against driver, Amazon and transport company
Read full article: Man injured in deadly 17-vehicle crash on I-35 files lawsuit against driver, Amazon and transport companyA man injured in a 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 that left five people dead has filed a lawsuit against Amazon Logistics, Inc., ZBN Transport, LLC, and the driver arrested in connection with the incident, according to court records.
Construction prompts closures on Interstate 35 frontage road connecting to Rittiman Road
Read full article: Construction prompts closures on Interstate 35 frontage road connecting to Rittiman RoadDrivers on the Northeast Side can soon expect closures on the Interstate 35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road due to construction, according to a Texas Department of Transportation press release.
NTSB to investigate deadly 17-vehicle crash in Austin that killed 5, injured 11 others
Read full article: NTSB to investigate deadly 17-vehicle crash in Austin that killed 5, injured 11 othersThe National Transportation Safety Board said it will begin its investigation of the deadly 17-vehicle crash in Austin that killed five people, including an infant and a child.
Lawsuit: Man alleges wrongful arrest during traffic stop, says New Braunfels police officers ‘copped an attitude’
Read full article: Lawsuit: Man alleges wrongful arrest during traffic stop, says New Braunfels police officers ‘copped an attitude’A Comal County man filed a lawsuit against the City of New Braunfels and three New Braunfels Police Department officers after he claimed they violated his civil rights and unlawfully arrested him during a traffic stop in 2023.
Driver arrested after 5 killed in 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in Austin, police say
Read full article: Driver arrested after 5 killed in 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in Austin, police sayFive people, including an infant, were killed in a 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in north Austin on Thursday night.
Spring breakers soak in floating down rivers in New Braunfels, dancing at Gruene Hall
Read full article: Spring breakers soak in floating down rivers in New Braunfels, dancing at Gruene HallAs the warm weather arrives just in time for spring break this week, families looking for a fun, memorable getaway are heading up Interstate 35 to Comal County.
Man arrested in connection with death of man found shot in neck, abandoned in car, affidavit says
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with death of man found shot in neck, abandoned in car, affidavit saysA man has been arrested in connection with the death of another man who was found shot in the neck inside a car, according to an arrest affidavit.
3 injured in shooting involving 2 vehicles on I-35, other suspects fled the scene, SAPD says
Read full article: 3 injured in shooting involving 2 vehicles on I-35, other suspects fled the scene, SAPD saysThree people were injured in a shooting involving two vehicles on Interstate 35, according to San Antonio police.
Police arrest man accused of hit-and-run that killed pedestrian on lower level of I-35 near downtown
Read full article: Police arrest man accused of hit-and-run that killed pedestrian on lower level of I-35 near downtownA man has been arrested after allegedly hitting and killing a pedestrian on the lower level of Interstate 35 near downtown earlier this week.
Driver of suspected stolen vehicle rams into multiple police vehicles before fleeing, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Driver of suspected stolen vehicle rams into multiple police vehicles before fleeing, San Antonio police saySan Antonio police said the driver of a suspected stolen vehicle crashed into multiple SAPD vehicles before fleeing late Friday night.
Crashes, high water shuts down portions of 2 busy San Antonio highways
Read full article: Crashes, high water shuts down portions of 2 busy San Antonio highwaysAs a cold rain continues to fall across San Antonio, some drivers on the North and South Side are experiencing a slow and damp Thursday afternoon drive home.
Driver of semi-truck hospitalized after road rage shooting on I-35, police say
Read full article: Driver of semi-truck hospitalized after road rage shooting on I-35, police sayA man was detained after a suspected road rage shooting on Interstate 35 toward the Northeast Side, according to San Antonio police.
Southbound I-35 at Finesilver Curve reduced to one lane for several days due to repairs
Read full article: Southbound I-35 at Finesilver Curve reduced to one lane for several days due to repairsSouthbound Interstate 35 will be reduced to one lane at the Fine Silver Curve as crews work to repair rails in downtown San Antonio.
18-wheeler crash shuts down portion of I-35 on SW Side for several hours
Read full article: 18-wheeler crash shuts down portion of I-35 on SW Side for several hoursA portion of Interstate 35 on the Southwest Side was closed for several hours Wednesday morning due to an 18-wheeler crash, likely caused by wet roadways.
San Marcos to close I-35 exits near outlet mall for Black Friday weekend
Read full article: San Marcos to close I-35 exits near outlet mall for Black Friday weekendThe City of San Marcos will close two ramps at Interstate 35 near the San Marcos Premium Outlets during Black Friday weekend, according to a social media post.
Southbound I-35 exit ramp to Brooklyn to reopen more than a year after fire damage
Read full article: Southbound I-35 exit ramp to Brooklyn to reopen more than a year after fire damageAn Interstate 35 exit ramp in downtown San Antonio will reopen more than a year after it was damaged due to a trash fire.
Woman killed in Northeast Side shooting, rollover accident identified by ME’s office
Read full article: Woman killed in Northeast Side shooting, rollover accident identified by ME’s officeThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office have identified a woman who was shot and killed while driving on the Northeast Side.
Guests at Northeast Side Motel 6 wake up to SWAT standoff
Read full article: Guests at Northeast Side Motel 6 wake up to SWAT standoffSWAT officers searching for a group of robbery suspects had to work to convince several people to come out of rooms at Motel 6 near I-35 and Rittiman Road. After an hours-long standoff, the situation ended with a number of people in custody.
Turnaround on I-35 access road closed until November due to construction
Read full article: Turnaround on I-35 access road closed until November due to constructionDrivers on the Northeast Side of San Antonio can expect a long-term closure on the Interstate 35 access road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Major accident closes portion of I-35 in Bexar County, TxDOT says
Read full article: Major accident closes portion of I-35 in Bexar County, TxDOT saysA portion of Interstate 35 is closed following a major accident on the Northeast Side of Bexar County, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Medical examiner identifies woman killed after crashing truck into 18-wheeler on NE Side
Read full article: Medical examiner identifies woman killed after crashing truck into 18-wheeler on NE SideThe Bexar County Medical Examiner has identified a woman killed in a crash involving an 18-wheeler on the Northeast Side.
Authorities identify man killed after car rear-ended 18-wheeler on I-35
Read full article: Authorities identify man killed after car rear-ended 18-wheeler on I-35The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man that was a backseat passenger after a collision with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35 on Wednesday night.
1 person dies, 3 others injured after car rear-ends 18-wheeler on I-35, SAFD says
Read full article: 1 person dies, 3 others injured after car rear-ends 18-wheeler on I-35, SAFD saysThe San Antonio Fire Department said one person is dead and three other people are injured after a car struck an 18-wheeler from behind on Wednesday night.
Man stabbed after attempting to stop alleged assault of sister, SAPD says
Read full article: Man stabbed after attempting to stop alleged assault of sister, SAPD saysA man was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds after attempting to stop an alleged assault under Interstate 35, according to San Antonio police.
‘Really didn’t look that bad’: Man describes moments leading up to truck getting stalled in high water on I-35 near 410
Read full article: ‘Really didn’t look that bad’: Man describes moments leading up to truck getting stalled in high water on I-35 near 410Heavy rain on Tuesday lead to lots of problems on San Antonio roads.
6 children ejected after driver loses control of vehicle when tire blows out on I-35, police say
Read full article: 6 children ejected after driver loses control of vehicle when tire blows out on I-35, police saySix children are hospitalized after being ejected from a vehicle on Interstate 35, according to San Antonio police.
SAPD says wrong-way driver dies in collision with another vehicle along I-35 east of downtown
Read full article: SAPD says wrong-way driver dies in collision with another vehicle along I-35 east of downtownSan Antonio police said it is investigating the death of a woman who drove the wrong way on Interstate 35 early Sunday morning.
Closures planned for Interstate 35, Loop 1604 interchange this weekend
Read full article: Closures planned for Interstate 35, Loop 1604 interchange this weekendAs a part of an ongoing project, the Texas Department of Transportation announced a series of closures set to go into effect this weekend at a busy interchange.
TxDOT to close southbound lanes of Loop 410, south of I-35 for Binz Engleman Road this weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to close southbound lanes of Loop 410, south of I-35 for Binz Engleman Road this weekendDrivers should be aware of road closures this weekend on Loop 410 on the city’s Northeast Side.
Advocates focus on humanity one year after 12 migrants were found in semitruck in Bexar County
Read full article: Advocates focus on humanity one year after 12 migrants were found in semitruck in Bexar CountyFriday marks one year since 12 migrants were found in a semitruck off Interstate 35 near Von Ormy in southwest Bexar County.
Man who escaped from Bexar County Courthouse in handcuffs back in custody, BCSO says
Read full article: Man who escaped from Bexar County Courthouse in handcuffs back in custody, BCSO saysPedro Andres Escamilla, 27, was in handcuffs and had been arrested on charges of possession and criminal traspassing.
AI 'gold rush' for chatbot training data could run out of human-written text
Read full article: AI 'gold rush' for chatbot training data could run out of human-written textArtificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words that people have written and shared online.
Construction on Loop 1604 on NE Side continues as I-35 NEX Central Project progresses
Read full article: Construction on Loop 1604 on NE Side continues as I-35 NEX Central Project progressesThis work will be one of four access points for the future elevated highway system stretching from Bexar to Guadalupe counties.
Crews to demolish Brooklyn and McCullough exit on I-35 downtown as work begins to reopen ramp
Read full article: Crews to demolish Brooklyn and McCullough exit on I-35 downtown as work begins to reopen rampAfter nearly a year-long closure, construction crews will finally begin the process of reopening the Brooklyn Avenue and McCullough Avenue exit on southbound Interstate 35 near downtown.
Motorcyclists say construction and road pavement on I-35 causes safety concerns
Read full article: Motorcyclists say construction and road pavement on I-35 causes safety concernsTxDOT says crews paved one stretch of I-35 near the Toepperwein and 1604 exits. But a spokesperson says more milling and inlaying is soon to come.
Road rage preceded 8-vehicle crash involving Pre-K 4 SA bus, BCSO says; Lanes on Highway 90 reopen
Read full article: Road rage preceded 8-vehicle crash involving Pre-K 4 SA bus, BCSO says; Lanes on Highway 90 reopenAll lanes of Highway 90 eastbound near Interstate 35 are presently closed following an eight vehicle-crash involving a school bus and reported road rage early Wednesday morning.
3 injured after crane topples over onto vehicle in southwest Bexar County, shutting down traffic on I-35
Read full article: 3 injured after crane topples over onto vehicle in southwest Bexar County, shutting down traffic on I-35A utility crane fell on a moving vehicle Monday morning in southwest Bear County, injuring two women in the vehicle and a TxDOT worker.
Drunken driver crashes into parked vehicles along I-35, seriously injuring man, SAPD says
Read full article: Drunken driver crashes into parked vehicles along I-35, seriously injuring man, SAPD saysA driver was arrested after San Antonio police say he crashed into two vehicles parked along Interstate 35 on the Northeast Side, sending a man to the hospital.
TxDOT closing some lanes of I-35 Tuesday on NE Side Tuesday for construction work
Read full article: TxDOT closing some lanes of I-35 Tuesday on NE Side Tuesday for construction workThe two left lanes of the north and southbound main lanes of Interstate 35 from Walzem Road to Weidner Road will be closed until 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Crews are installing new lighting on that section of the interstate.
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with vehicle on I-35, police say
Read full article: Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with vehicle on I-35, police sayA motorcyclist was taken to an area hospital following a crash with another vehicle on Interstate 35 late Wednesday night, according to San Antonio police.
A neighborhood united despite its divide
Read full article: A neighborhood united despite its divideHarlandale-McCollum is a neighborhood rooted in rivalry and pride in the South Side. Generations of neighbors have asked, and answered, variations of the same question: Harlandale or McCollum? Indians or Cowboys? There’s a physical divide between the two sides of this neighborhood but also an effort to unite them, especially in times of need.
UPDATE: Ramp at Interstate 35, Loop 410 interchange on Northeast Side reopens after water main break
Read full article: UPDATE: Ramp at Interstate 35, Loop 410 interchange on Northeast Side reopens after water main breakA ramp to the main lanes of Interstate 35 at the Loop 410 interchange has reopened following a water main break.