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Medical examiner identifies wrong-way driver killed in head-on crash near downtown
Read full article: Medical examiner identifies wrong-way driver killed in head-on crash near downtownThe Bexar County Medical Examiner identified a man who police said was killed in a head-on crash after driving the wrong way on a highway.
Wrong-way driver dies in head-on crash near downtown, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Wrong-way driver dies in head-on crash near downtown, San Antonio police sayThe San Antonio Police Department said it is investigating what caused a driver to travel the wrong way before dying in a head-on crash.
Rossi lands seat with Ed Carpenter Racing as team owner Carpenter scales back to Indy 500 only
Read full article: Rossi lands seat with Ed Carpenter Racing as team owner Carpenter scales back to Indy 500 onlyAlexander Rossi has been signed as the newest driver at Ed Carpenter Racing, which will be the third team in four years for the former Indianapolis 500 winner.
Man suspected of driving while intoxicated, faces assault charge after multi-vehicle crash
Read full article: Man suspected of driving while intoxicated, faces assault charge after multi-vehicle crashSan Antonio police said it has arrested a driver accused of running a red light and crashing into another vehicle while intoxicated.
Driver arrested on DWI suspicion following downtown crash that injured 2 people, SAPD says
Read full article: Driver arrested on DWI suspicion following downtown crash that injured 2 people, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said its officers have a suspect in custody accused of driving while intoxicated before crashing into another vehicle.
Driver suspected of DWI collides with vehicle and critically injures woman, SAPD says
Read full article: Driver suspected of DWI collides with vehicle and critically injures woman, SAPD saysThe San Antonio Police Department said a man arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated caused a crash Friday night.
Kyle Larson again wins at Las Vegas to keep Chevrolet undefeated on NASCAR season
Read full article: Kyle Larson again wins at Las Vegas to keep Chevrolet undefeated on NASCAR seasonKyle Larson won his second consecutive race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday to keep keep Chevrolet undefeated and give Hendrick Motorsports its second victory in the first three NASCAR Cup Series races of the season.
Inexpensive SUVs go toe-to-toe in an Edmunds review of the Chevrolet Trax and the Honda HR-V
Read full article: Inexpensive SUVs go toe-to-toe in an Edmunds review of the Chevrolet Trax and the Honda HR-VThe Chevrolet Trax receives a complete redesign for 2024, gaining stylish good looks inside and out, more space, a new turbocharged three-cylinder engine, and a generous assortment of standard features.
William Byron launches Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary season with win in Daytona 500
Read full article: William Byron launches Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary season with win in Daytona 500William Byron launched Hendrick Motorsports’ 40th anniversary season by snapping the team’s nine-year Daytona 500 losing streak with his Monday win in the rain-postponed “Great American Race.”.
Drunken driver arrested after fleeing crash on North Side, police say; 1 hospitalized in critical condition
Read full article: Drunken driver arrested after fleeing crash on North Side, police say; 1 hospitalized in critical conditionA driver was arrested Friday night after fleeing the scene of a car crash that critically injured another person.
Kyle Larson earns spot in NASCAR's championship race with victory at Las Vegas
Read full article: Kyle Larson earns spot in NASCAR's championship race with victory at Las VegasKyle Larson edged Christopher Bell at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway finish line to become the first driver locked into NASCAR’s championship race.
Penske: IndyCar sure to investigate wheel that flew over stands from Indy 500 wreck
Read full article: Penske: IndyCar sure to investigate wheel that flew over stands from Indy 500 wreckIndyCar owner Roger Penske says he is sure series officials will investigate what led to a wheel coming loose during a crash in the Indianapolis 500.
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a still-tepid 1.3% annual rate
Read full article: US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a still-tepid 1.3% annual rateThe U.S. economy grew at a lackluster 1.3% annual rate from January through March as businesses wary of an economic slowdown trimmed their inventories, the government said in a slight upgrade from its initial estimate.
Logano passes Keselowski on last lap, gives Ford Atlanta win
Read full article: Logano passes Keselowski on last lap, gives Ford Atlanta winJoey Logano dominated early and then passed Brad Keselowski on the final lap to win NASCAR’s race at Atlanta and end the early season domination of Chevrolet and Hendrick Motorsports.
Thieves break into North Side car lot office, break out with stolen truck
Read full article: Thieves break into North Side car lot office, break out with stolen truckSomeone hit a North Side car lot overnight, ransacking the office and stealing a pickup. The owner says this is just the latest in a series of crimes that targeted his business.
Byron wins 2nd straight Cup race, beats Larson at Phoenix
Read full article: Byron wins 2nd straight Cup race, beats Larson at PhoenixWilliam Byron won his second straight NASCAR Cup Series race, taking advantage of a pair of late cautions to give Hendrick Motorsports a victory in overtime at Phoenix Raceway.
Wall-hugging Chastain, red-hot Bell eye 1st NASCAR title
Read full article: Wall-hugging Chastain, red-hot Bell eye 1st NASCAR titleRoss Chastain skyrocketed to motorsports infamy for wall-riding his way into NASCAR’s championship race with a video-game style move that has overshadowed the finale and his fellow title contenders.
Trackhouse heads into 100th start in championship contention
Read full article: Trackhouse heads into 100th start in championship contentionTrackhouse Racing will make its 100th start on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway with drivers Ross Chastain and Daniel Suárez still in the championship competition.
Driver to be charged with intoxicated manslaughter in North Side crash, police say
Read full article: Driver to be charged with intoxicated manslaughter in North Side crash, police sayOne person is dead following a crash on the city’s North Side. Police say the driver of the vehicle was found to be intoxicated.
Busch leaving Gibbs, Toyota to drive for Childress in 2023
Read full article: Busch leaving Gibbs, Toyota to drive for Childress in 2023Kyle Busch will move to Richard Childress Racing next season, ending a 15-year career with Joe Gibbs Racing because the team could not come to terms with NASCAR’s only active multiple Cup champion.
JGR accepts penalties given to Hamlin, Busch, apologizes
Read full article: JGR accepts penalties given to Hamlin, Busch, apologizesJoe Gibbs Racing has declined to appeal the penalties levied by NASCAR that stripped Denny Hamlin of his Pocono Raceway victory and cost Kyle Busch his runner-up finish.
Power gives Penske, Chevrolet win in final Belle Isle race
Read full article: Power gives Penske, Chevrolet win in final Belle Isle raceWill Power closed the Belle Isle era with a Team Penske victory on Sunday by winning the final Detroit Grand Prix on the island park to reclaim the IndyCar points lead.
SAPD: Driver charged with intoxication manslaughter, assault after NW Side crash
Read full article: SAPD: Driver charged with intoxication manslaughter, assault after NW Side crashA driver is charged with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault after a woman was killed and several others were injured in a crash on the NW Side, according to San Antonio police.
US auto sales slump, stalled by car computer chip shortage
Read full article: US auto sales slump, stalled by car computer chip shortageU.S. new vehicle sales tumbled about 26% in September as a global shortage of computer chips worsened, shuttering factories and limiting the selection on dealer lots.
GM says production starts on replacement batteries for Bolts
Read full article: GM says production starts on replacement batteries for BoltsGeneral Motors says production has resumed on battery modules that are used in recalled Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles, and customers under a recall notice could start getting replacement parts by mid-October.
GM warns some Bolt owners to park outdoors due to fire risk
Read full article: GM warns some Bolt owners to park outdoors due to fire riskGeneral Motors is telling owners of some older Chevrolet Bolts to park them outdoors and not to charge them overnight because two of the electric cars caught fire after recall repairs were made.
Electrify America to double EV charging stations by 2025
Read full article: Electrify America to double EV charging stations by 2025Electrify America, an electric vehicle charging network funded with money paid by Volkswagen as punishment for its emissions cheating scandal, says it plans to more than double its number of charging stations throughout the United States and Canada.
Family pleading for justice, closure after their loved one was fatally shot nearly one year ago
Read full article: Family pleading for justice, closure after their loved one was fatally shot nearly one year agoNearly a year later, Elkalili’s fiancée and the mother of their two children, Vivian Kovar, says her life is different and “definitely lonely.” She’s been patiently waiting for justice to be served. San Antonio police say no arrests have been made, and the suspect vehicle has not yet been located. Elkalili’s mother, Lounette Whyte from Jamaica, is pleading for someone to bring her family justice. Kovar said her oldest child is traumatized by seeing his father get shot, crash and die in front of him. Related: San Antonio police arrest man in East Side church shooting
GM recalling nearly 69K Bolt electric cars due to fire risk
Read full article: GM recalling nearly 69K Bolt electric cars due to fire riskThe Chevrolet logo is displayed at a Chevrolet dealership Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Englewood, Colo. General Motors says it will recall nearly 69,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars worldwide because the batteries have caught fire in five of them. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)DETROIT – General Motors is recalling nearly 69,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars worldwide because the batteries have caught fire in five of them. U.S. safety regulators said the cars should be parked outdoors until the recall repairs have been made. The recall covers Bolts from the 2017 through 2019 model years, including nearly 51,000 in the U.S. GM said it understands owners could be upset about their cars not being fully functional, and it will address complaints on a case-by-case basis.
35-year-old Hays County Transportation employee found safe, reunited with family
Read full article: 35-year-old Hays County Transportation employee found safe, reunited with familyHAYS COUNTY, Texas – Update:Tyler Joseph Pendergrass has been found safe and has reunited with his family, according to the Hays County Sheriff’s Office. He is an employee with Hays County Transportation, according to officials. ---UPDATE: The Hays County Sheriff’s Office said they found the Chevrolet pickup truck in a Walmart parking lot in Lockhart, Texas on Thursday night, but that he still has not been located. ---Original:The Hays County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a 35-year-old Hays County Transportation employee that is missing and is suspected of being suicidal. His vehicle also has Hays County Transportation decals on the doors.
Reward offered for info in hit-and-run that killed 46-year-old man
Read full article: Reward offered for info in hit-and-run that killed 46-year-old manSAN ANTONO – A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest in a fatal hit-and-run earlier this month. The vehicle, possibly a white Chevrolet SUV, was traveling south on Nacogdoches Road and didn’t stop to render aid. Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be made by calling Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP, visiting www.sacrimestoppers.com or by using the P3 Tips app. Read also: Man, 31, killed in deputy-involved shooting on far West Side, Bexar County sheriff says