Should CƩsar E. ChƔvez Boulevard be renamed? City of San Antonio holds listening session
Read full article: Should CƩsar E. ChƔvez Boulevard be renamed? City of San Antonio holds listening sessionSan Antonio residents shared their opinions on Wednesday on whether CƩsar E. ChƔvez Boulevard should be renamed.
Parents want human intervention after Waymo drives wrong-way in Alamo Heights school zone
Read full article: Parents want human intervention after Waymo drives wrong-way in Alamo Heights school zoneA spokesman for Waymo said the company has made "adjustments" after one of its driverless cars headed the wrong way on a one way street in a school zone.
WATCH: Waymo car goes wrong way in Alamo Heights school zone, concerns parents
Read full article: WATCH: Waymo car goes wrong way in Alamo Heights school zone, concerns parentsA KSAT viewer raised a safety concern after recording video of a Waymo autonomous vehicle traveling the wrong way in a school zone.
NTSB says āoverrelianceā of a semi-autonomous vehicle caused 2024 deadly crash in San Antonio
Read full article: NTSB says āoverrelianceā of a semi-autonomous vehicle caused 2024 deadly crash in San AntonioThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says āoverrelianceā on a semi-autonomous vehicle led to a deadly crash in San Antonio in 2024.
City of San Antonio says Ackerman Road dip under Kirbyās jurisdiction; residents question patch work
Read full article: City of San Antonio says Ackerman Road dip under Kirbyās jurisdiction; residents question patch workThe dip on Ackerman Road near Interstate 10 appeared to have been repaired, but residents say itās not enough.
Pride sidewalks unveiled in San Antonio after state ordered rainbow crosswalk removal
Read full article: Pride sidewalks unveiled in San Antonio after state ordered rainbow crosswalk removalRainbows have returned to the pavement of North Main Avenue after the city unveiled its new Pride sidewalks Sunday afternoon.
Long lines linger at Houstonās biggest airport as TSA agents miss work during partial government shutdown
Read full article: Long lines linger at Houstonās biggest airport as TSA agents miss work during partial government shutdownWait times at George Bush Intercontinental Airport are expected to worsen over the weekend as agents miss a second paycheck and increasingly call in sick.
Neighbors want permanent fix for dip in street on KirbyāSan Antonio city line, unclear whoās responsible
Read full article: Neighbors want permanent fix for dip in street on KirbyāSan Antonio city line, unclear whoās responsibleWhile driving down Ackerman Road past Binz Engelman Road, heading toward Interstate 10, drivers say they keep a close eye on the brake lights of the vehicle ahead.
Fuel price increases have San Antonians thinking carefully about summer travel
Read full article: Fuel price increases have San Antonians thinking carefully about summer travelEven with the higher prices for gas and plane tickets, some locals are going ahead with plans to travel. In some cases, though, those plans will be scaled back a bit.
Flooding closes DPS driver license mega center in Leon Valley; unclear when it will reopen
Read full article: Flooding closes DPS driver license mega center in Leon Valley; unclear when it will reopenA flood of leaking pipe water has indefinitely closed the Texas Department of Public Safety driver license mega center in Leon Valley.
Questions about self-driving cars amplify after one blocked an ambulance responding to Austin shooting
Read full article: Questions about self-driving cars amplify after one blocked an ambulance responding to Austin shootingWhile the encounter didnāt significantly hinder response to the shooting, it has raised concerns about the vehicles as they expand to more Texas cities and before new state regulations kick in.
VIA board slams brakes on āfare-freeā push out of San Antonio City Hall
Read full article: VIA board slams brakes on āfare-freeā push out of San Antonio City HallVIA officials say scrapping fares could place federal funding for its advanced rapid transit (ART) lines at risk, while employees say they worry about operator safety.
North Texas suburb will stay in regionās largest public transit system for now
Read full article: North Texas suburb will stay in regionās largest public transit system for nowThe Plano City Council led an aggressive push to dismantle the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system. The suburb reached an agreement with the agency earlier this year to claw back some tax dollars and other concessions.
Minimal flight disruptions in San Antonio following winter storm, unrest in Mexico
Read full article: Minimal flight disruptions in San Antonio following winter storm, unrest in MexicoTravelers face mounting disruptions as unrest in Mexico and a powerful winter storm on the East Coast converge to upend plans for thousands of passengers ā including those flying through San Antonio International Airport.
District 5 Councilwoman tapped to lead sixth annual Fiesta Bike Ride in San Antonio
Read full article: District 5 Councilwoman tapped to lead sixth annual Fiesta Bike Ride in San AntonioDistrict 5 Councilwoman Teri Castillo was selected to lead ActivateSA's annual Fiesta Bike Ride, which will ride through the West Side district on Saturday, April 11.
TxDOT: Repairs on I-35 NB lanes complete near downtown; work on southbound lanes begins Saturday
Read full article: TxDOT: Repairs on I-35 NB lanes complete near downtown; work on southbound lanes begins SaturdayThe Texas Department of Transportation announced the completion of repairs on one side of a busy San Antonio interstate Thursday afternoon. Its plan to fix the other side of the interstate are set to begin this weekend.
VIA employee union ānot on boardā with free bus fare push
Read full article: VIA employee union ānot on boardā with free bus fare pushAs proposals to scrap bus fares on VIA Metropolitan Transit gain traction at San Antonio City Hall, the union representing bus drivers and other VIA employees say theyād rather skip that stop.
More than 11,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled due to potential battery overheating
Read full article: More than 11,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled due to potential battery overheatingMercedes-Benz and Daimler Vans are two companies that are recalling vehicles for safety reasons, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
San Antonioās newly formed pedestrian and transportation safety commission names leadership team
Read full article: San Antonioās newly formed pedestrian and transportation safety commission names leadership teamThe leadership outfit of San Antonioās newly formed multimodal transportation commission comprises several leaders central to the cityās architecture and advocacy spaces.
VIA partners with San Antonio leaders to offer free, reduced bus fares
Read full article: VIA partners with San Antonio leaders to offer free, reduced bus faresVIA Metropolitan Transit and city leaders are working to showcase the numerous ways that San Antonians can take advantage of free or reduced fares when riding the bus.
VIA gets another round of design approvals for rapid transit stations
Read full article: VIA gets another round of design approvals for rapid transit stationsThe Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) gave certificates of appropriateness on Feb. 5 to a batch of rapid transit network stations that will sit in historic districts.
More than 87,000 BMW vehicles recalled due to potential motor starter overheating
Read full article: More than 87,000 BMW vehicles recalled due to potential motor starter overheatingBMW and Chrysler are just some of the companies that are recalling specific models due to potential safety risks, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
San Antonio residents āhighly perceptiveā to neighborhood street safety, survey finds
Read full article: San Antonio residents āhighly perceptiveā to neighborhood street safety, survey findsImproved roadway design and the urgency of resolving infrastructure woes were among issues residents cited in an October 2025 Transportation Department survey gauging neighborhood safety.
VIA seeking public comment ahead of planned service improvements for more than 20 routes
Read full article: VIA seeking public comment ahead of planned service improvements for more than 20 routesLess than a month after unveiling its largest service improvement package in history, VIA Metropolitan Transit is asking the public for help identifying changes to additional routes.
TxDOT: Lower northbound I-35 lanes closed for 2 weeks as downtown bridge work continues
Read full article: TxDOT: Lower northbound I-35 lanes closed for 2 weeks as downtown bridge work continuesDowntown San Antonio bridge work will continue this week, and road closures will be in place for around two weeks, the Texas Department of Transportation said Thursday.
Volaris Airlines set to launch nonstop service from San Antonio to QuerƩtaro
Read full article: Volaris Airlines set to launch nonstop service from San Antonio to QuerƩtaroStarting this summer, air carrier Volaris will begin nonstop services from the San Antonio International Airport to QuerƩtaro, Mexico, three days a week.
VIA seeks to boost San Antonio bus service with more frequent routes, reduced wait times
Read full article: VIA seeks to boost San Antonio bus service with more frequent routes, reduced wait timesVIA Metropolitan Transit says it is working to make bus service faster and more reliable across San Antonio. It plans to do so by increasing service frequency, reducing some stops on key lines and adding new routes.
Federal bipartisan bill incentivizes transit-oriented development projects nationwide
Read full article: Federal bipartisan bill incentivizes transit-oriented development projects nationwideA bipartisan bill filed in Washington aims to incentivize the construction of housing along and near transportation hubs ā a practice known as transit-oriented development (TOD).
San Antonioās Transportation Department seeks input for areas near planned Green Line stations
Read full article: San Antonioās Transportation Department seeks input for areas near planned Green Line stationsSan Antonioās Transportation Department wants to hear from residents living near and around four forthcoming transit stations along the VIA Metropolitan Transit Authorityās planned Green Line route.
Flight aborts takeoff at high speed, avoids collision after private plane entered runway at San Antonio airport
Read full article: Flight aborts takeoff at high speed, avoids collision after private plane entered runway at San Antonio airportA plane aborted takeoff at 103 mph Tuesday afternoon at San Antonio International Airport after a small propeller plane entered the runway without clearance.
Low-cost airline adds 3 nonstop flight destinations from San Antonio International Airport
Read full article: Low-cost airline adds 3 nonstop flight destinations from San Antonio International AirportBreeze Airways is adding three new nonstop destinations, with two starting as early as May, at San Antonio International Airport.
Dozens of flights canceled at San Antonio International Airport amid nationwide travel disruptions
Read full article: Dozens of flights canceled at San Antonio International Airport amid nationwide travel disruptionsAir travelers can expect nearly 50 flight cancellations Sunday into Monday at the San Antonio International Airport.
San Antonio officials, utility leaders update community on cold weather response, warming centers
Read full article: San Antonio officials, utility leaders update community on cold weather response, warming centersSan Antonio city officials and utility representatives held a news conference on Saturday morning to provide an update on cold-weather response efforts.
VIA to offer fare-free rides to and from San Antonio-area warming centers
Read full article: VIA to offer fare-free rides to and from San Antonio-area warming centersThe VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority will offer fare-free rides to and from San Antonio-area warming centers and resilience hubs ahead of winter weather this weekend.
TxDOT crews to pretreat Hill Country, San Antonio-area roads with brine ahead of cold weather
Read full article: TxDOT crews to pretreat Hill Country, San Antonio-area roads with brine ahead of cold weatherTxDOT told KSAT that maintenance crews will begin pretreating roadways Thursday morning, focusing first on the Hill Country ā including Kerrville and Boerne ā and on northern parts of San Antonio.
An arctic storm is expected to blanket the state. Hereās what Texans can expect.
Read full article: An arctic storm is expected to blanket the state. Hereās what Texans can expect.Texas is preparing for the coldest temperatures of the season, and forecasters are warning of possible power outages and icy roads in much of the state.
New affordable housing project near downtown aims to provide stability, transit access
Read full article: New affordable housing project near downtown aims to provide stability, transit accessA new affordable housing project with a focus on helping people exiting homelessness opened near downtown San Antonio this week.
Northwest Side neighbor asks for expedited traffic light installation at āDead Manās Curveā
Read full article: Northwest Side neighbor asks for expedited traffic light installation at āDead Manās CurveāMichelle Martinez contacted KSAT in 2021 after a series of crashes outside her community on the Northwest Side.
18-wheeler carrying āload of beesā crashes on Finesilver Curve, SAFD says
Read full article: 18-wheeler carrying āload of beesā crashes on Finesilver Curve, SAFD saysAn 18-wheeler rolled over on the Finesilver Curve near downtown San Antonio, prompting a several-hour closure of the roadway, according to first responders.
District 1 residents largely support proposed bike lane project on Cincinnati Avenue, office says
Read full article: District 1 residents largely support proposed bike lane project on Cincinnati Avenue, office saysResidents in District 1 along a stretch of Cincinnati Avenue largely approved of plans for a protected bike lane project on the roadway, according to an office spokesperson.
VIA rolls out largest service improvements in transit agencyās history this week
Read full article: VIA rolls out largest service improvements in transit agencyās history this weekThe VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority is launching its largest set of service improvements in the agencyās history this week, according to a news release.
TxDOT: Weekend closure planned for Interstate 10, Loop 1604 on Northwest Side
Read full article: TxDOT: Weekend closure planned for Interstate 10, Loop 1604 on Northwest SideWeekend road closures are planned this weekend to allow for bridge construction on the Northwest Side, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
City of Seguin nets funding to enhance roadway safety under federal program
Read full article: City of Seguin nets funding to enhance roadway safety under federal programThe City of Seguin was among several cities and counties across the country to receive a share of millions in federal funding last year to address roadway safety.
13 hospitalized after Houston METRO bus veers off overpass after crash, police say
Read full article: 13 hospitalized after Houston METRO bus veers off overpass after crash, police sayAll passengers on board a Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority bus are reported to be safe after the bus was struck by a vehicle on Saturday, causing it to veer off an overpass.
More than 27,000 Volkswagen vehicles recalled due to child seat security failure
Read full article: More than 27,000 Volkswagen vehicles recalled due to child seat security failureSeveral automakers are recalling certain models because they could pose potential safety hazards, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
North Texasā largest public transit system may come undone in 2026
Read full article: North Texasā largest public transit system may come undone in 2026The push by four Dallas-area suburbs to exit the multi-city partnership comes as state transportation officials have said the state needs more public transit, not less.
New year brings continued highway construction for San Antonio drivers
Read full article: New year brings continued highway construction for San Antonio driversFlyover ramps connecting the northwest stretches of Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 now climb skyward and crisscross in an almost dizzying pattern.
Sights and sounds: USC, TCU fans tailgate before Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio
Read full article: Sights and sounds: USC, TCU fans tailgate before Valero Alamo Bowl in San AntonioThis year, Texas Christian University and the No. 16 University of Southern California will face off at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 30, on ESPN. KSAT Sports Now will air a 6:30 p.m. special ahead of the game.
What to know about attending 33rd annual Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio
Read full article: What to know about attending 33rd annual Valero Alamo Bowl in San AntonioPlanning to head to the Alamodome for the Alamo Bowl? Do you want to avoid parking hassles? Consider taking one of these four park-and-ride options for the big game.
TxDOT begins construction on multi-year US Highway 90 expansion project
Read full article: TxDOT begins construction on multi-year US Highway 90 expansion projectThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has begun construction on a two-phased, multi-year project to expand Highway 90 in west Bexar County.
More than 272,000 Ford vehicles recalled for potential parking brake failure
Read full article: More than 272,000 Ford vehicles recalled for potential parking brake failureSeveral automakers are recalling certain models because they may pose a potential safety risk to owners, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
One year after a deadly train wreck, a West Texas town awaits help to avoid more tragedy
Read full article: One year after a deadly train wreck, a West Texas town awaits help to avoid more tragedyAs oil and gas industry traffic continues to speed through Pecos, TxDOT said it is working to find $194 million to build an alternative route away from the heart of the city.
TxDOTās āNot So Fun Houseā exhibit aims to curb incidents of holiday drunk driving
Read full article: TxDOTās āNot So Fun Houseā exhibit aims to curb incidents of holiday drunk drivingDrunk driving incidents during the holidays are an issue across the state, with more than 2,000 crashes reported last year, according to numbers from the Texas Department of Transportation.
Taking rainbows off the road: San Antonio to install Pride sidewalks after crosswalk removal ordered by state
Read full article: Taking rainbows off the road: San Antonio to install Pride sidewalks after crosswalk removal ordered by stateSan Antonio will install rainbow-colored sidewalk treatments on North Main Avenue in order to ārecognize and support the LGBTQ+ community,ā according to a city spokesperson.
Southwest Airlines will bring 2,000 new jobs to Austin as city works to expand crowded airport
Read full article: Southwest Airlines will bring 2,000 new jobs to Austin as city works to expand crowded airportAustin and the state offered the Dallas-based airline a package of economic incentives totaling $19.5 million to locate a new crew base at Austinās airport.
VIA buses will once again make regular stops on Texas A&M University-San Antonio campus next year
Read full article: VIA buses will once again make regular stops on Texas A&M University-San Antonio campus next yearStudents and staff will soon have another transportation option to get to Texas A&M University-San Antonio.
New program offers free VIA rides to students in effort to reduce chronic absenteeism in San Antonio
Read full article: New program offers free VIA rides to students in effort to reduce chronic absenteeism in San AntonioA new citywide program will allow any students between 12 to 18 years old to catch a free ride to school.
$2.6M could fund nearly 100 traffic monitoring cameras across San Antonio, pending city council approval
Read full article: $2.6M could fund nearly 100 traffic monitoring cameras across San Antonio, pending city council approvalSan Antonio City Council will consider an item later this month that could add nearly 100 traffic-monitoring and vehicle-detection cameras at intersections across the city.
San Antonio City Council names 11 members of newly formed pedestrian and transportation safety commission
Read full article: San Antonio City Council names 11 members of newly formed pedestrian and transportation safety commissionMembership appointments for a newly formed pedestrian and transportation safety commission made up of transportation advocates and practitioners from across the spectrum was approved by San Antonio City Council this week.
New public dashboard highlights San Antonioās most fatal, severe crash hotspots
Read full article: New public dashboard highlights San Antonioās most fatal, severe crash hotspotsThe City of San Antonioās Transportation Department has launched a High-Injury Network Dashboard, part of a larger concerted effort to curb severe and fatal crashes.
District 1 office exploring adding āarmadillosā to stretch of Cincinnati Avenue for protected bike lane
Read full article: District 1 office exploring adding āarmadillosā to stretch of Cincinnati Avenue for protected bike laneCould a protected bike lane come to a North Side street? District 1 residents can help decide whether to move the proposed project forward.
More than 82,000 tires recalled for lengthy identification number, NHTSA says
Read full article: More than 82,000 tires recalled for lengthy identification number, NHTSA saysCertain tires are being voluntarily recalled because they could pose a potential safety risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
$1.7M in federal transit funding will add 2 hybrid buses to Texas State University fleet, officials say
Read full article: $1.7M in federal transit funding will add 2 hybrid buses to Texas State University fleet, officials sayMore than $2 billion is expected to be funneled into public transportation systems nationwide ā including in San Marcos ā even as the federal government floats the idea of curtailing its funding of the sector.
When to expect traffic on I-35, I-10 corridors during Thanksgiving holiday weekend
Read full article: When to expect traffic on I-35, I-10 corridors during Thanksgiving holiday weekendHeading out for Thanksgiving? The Texas Department of Transportationās travel forecasts show when and where traffic is expected to be heaviest across key corridors in the San Antonio area.
San Antonio gas prices set to hit pandemic-era lows for Thanksgiving
Read full article: San Antonio gas prices set to hit pandemic-era lows for ThanksgivingSan Antonio drivers may have noticed some interesting movement at the pump this week. However, despite a sudden jump in prices, Thanksgiving travelers are still expected to see cheaper gas at the pump compared to last year.
Beacon Hill street art project moves ahead with conditional approval amid Abbottās āideologiesā order
Read full article: Beacon Hill street art project moves ahead with conditional approval amid Abbottās āideologiesā orderA street safety project in Beacon Hill cleared review by San Antonioās art commission this week, advancing despite a call from Gov. Greg Abbott to āremove all political ideologiesā from Texas streets.
Waymo self-driving cars will soon go fully autonomous in San Antonio, company says
Read full article: Waymo self-driving cars will soon go fully autonomous in San Antonio, company saysWaymo vehicles will soon operate fully autonomously in San Antonio and other cities in the United States, according to a statement from a tech company.
San Antonio targets pedestrian safety on high-risk roads with planned $1.2M campaign
Read full article: San Antonio targets pedestrian safety on high-risk roads with planned $1.2M campaignSan Antonioās Transportation Department has launched a public safety campaign focused on pedestrian safety along three āhigh-injuryā corridors amid rising local traffic deaths.
San Antonio to recognize lives lost to traffic crashes as deaths top 100 in 2025
Read full article: San Antonio to recognize lives lost to traffic crashes as deaths top 100 in 2025San Antonioās Transportation Department plans to recognize lives lost to traffic violence during World Day of Remembrance this weekend, as local fatal traffic crashes top 100.
Texas Transportation Commission allocates $285M for bicycle, pedestrian-centered projects statewide
Read full article: Texas Transportation Commission allocates $285M for bicycle, pedestrian-centered projects statewideA Texas Department of Transportation commission approved nearly $285 million worth of bicycle and pedestrian-centered infrastructure projects across the state this week.
VIAās Park & Ride service open to fans attending Mexico vs. Paraguay soccer match at Alamodome
Read full article: VIAās Park & Ride service open to fans attending Mexico vs. Paraguay soccer match at AlamodomeVIA Metropolitan Transit is offering a Park & Ride service for fans attending the Mexico vs. Paraguay soccer friendly at the Alamodome, a news release states.
Public feedback sought for safety, walkability around VIAās Green Line corridor
Read full article: Public feedback sought for safety, walkability around VIAās Green Line corridorSan Antonioās Transportation Department is hosting four planned community open house meetings beginning this week, inviting the public to provide feedback on pedestrian safety around the forthcoming Green Line project.
VIA Metropolitan Transit opens new East Side office ahead of Silver Line project
Read full article: VIA Metropolitan Transit opens new East Side office ahead of Silver Line projectVIA Metropolitan Transit and Bexar County leaders helped open an East Side community office ahead of the forthcoming Silver Line, one of two Advanced Rapid Transit lines planned by the agency.
Car-dominant Texas needs more public transit to meet mobility demands, TxDOT report says
Read full article: Car-dominant Texas needs more public transit to meet mobility demands, TxDOT report saysAs the stateās population grows, more travel options are needed in rural and smaller urban areas and between major cities, according to a draft of the first-of-its-kind plan.
Gov. Greg Abbott launches reelection campaign for fourth term
Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott launches reelection campaign for fourth termAbbott framed his campaign as a means to keep Texas as a conservative bastion, touting efforts to lower property taxes, bolster education and strengthen public safety.
āI have a hole in my heartā: Mother remembers nurse killed in suspected DWI crash as TxDOT urges end to traffic deaths
Read full article: āI have a hole in my heartā: Mother remembers nurse killed in suspected DWI crash as TxDOT urges end to traffic deathsEvery day for the past 25 years, at least one person ā a mother, father, son or daughter ā has died in a traffic crash in Texas.
San Antonio airport will not face flight reduction, passengers could feel impacts on connections
Read full article: San Antonio airport will not face flight reduction, passengers could feel impacts on connectionsThe Federal Aviation Administration directed airlines to cut flights at the nationās 40 busiest airports in response to an ongoing air traffic controller shortage amid the government shutdown.
SA International Airport not seeing significant TSA delays as government shutdown intensifies travel woes
Read full article: SA International Airport not seeing significant TSA delays as government shutdown intensifies travel woesDespite travel woes at airports across the United States spurred by the government shutdown, things remain relatively smooth at the San Antonio International Airport.
Texas airports see major delays, long security lines as government shutdown continues
Read full article: Texas airports see major delays, long security lines as government shutdown continuesAirports across the country have experienced shortages of air traffic controllers and security workers, who have gone weeks without pay amid the shutdown.
Texas cities grapple with order to remove rainbow crosswalks as state deadline approaches
Read full article: Texas cities grapple with order to remove rainbow crosswalks as state deadline approachesAt the direction of Gov. Greg Abbott, state transportation officials told local leaders to remove crosswalk art often used to mark historically LGBTQ+ neighborhoods or risk losing millions in funding.