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The 7th annual Pothole Blitz kicked off at San Pedro Park. The goal is to repair more than 8,000 potholes before the month of April is over.

The Public Works Department and San Antonio Water System have given conflicting timelines on why a $972,000 road repair project in an east San Antonio neighborhood was interrupted earlier this year to make way for the installation of a new water main.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Admiration reports an increase in traffic fatalities over the last two years. However, programs like Vision Zero have been adopted by cities around the country. The mission is to create safer roads for pedestrians, drivers, and cyclists.

San Antonio City Council members agreed Wednesday to tweak the city’s upcoming $1.2 billion bond program to send more money to basic infrastructure needs, though nearly half the council members still don’t think it’s enough.

City of San Antonio leaders are preparing a $1.2 billion, five-year bond program to send to voters next spring.

San Antonio police officers who responded to a shooting call on the West Side found a man in the street with multiple gunshot wounds.