Cops: 500,000 fentanyl pills found in Arizona traffic stop
Two women were arrested after about 500,000 fentanyl pills were found in an SUV pulled over for speeding on Interstate 10 in Arizona, police said. The pills were found concealed in collagen supplement bottles on Monday during a search that also turned up a handgun and a large amount of cash, police from the small city of Casa Grande south of Phoenix said in a statement. In the Arizona traffic stop, Martha Lopez, 31, and Tania Luna Solis, 30, were arrested on suspicion of crimes including possession of a narcotic drug for sale, according to police.
news.yahoo.comShould the Kendall County Boerne Fair Oaks Transportation Committee prioritize a better solution to the Highway 46-Interstate 10 congestion as it continues to set goals to improve roads and traffic fl
/Should the Kendall County Boerne Fair Oaks Transportation Committee prioritize a better solution to the Highway 46-Interstate 10 congestion as it continues to set goals to improve roads and traffic flow in the area?
boernestar.comWith TxDOT planning to close Interstate 10 next weekend to demolish the old Highway 87/South Main Street overpass, temporary detours will be in place. Will you either stay in or avoid coming to Boerne
/With TxDOT planning to close Interstate 10 next weekend to demolish the old Highway 87/South Main Street overpass, temporary detours will be in place. Will you either stay in or avoid coming to Boerne that weekend to avoid the increased traffic woes?
boernestar.comTexas' 'Check yourself before you wreck yourself' digital road sign drawing laughs online
A social post about a Texas digital road sign is burning up Facebook unchecked. User Shanell Nicole posted a photo of a road sign along Interstate 10 near General McMullen Drive that says "CHECK YOURSELF BEFORE YOU WRECK YOURSELF"RELATED: 'No Valentine? Whoโs job is this lmao Posted by Shanell Nicole on Monday, January 25, 2021User Patricio Cantu commented "This my new cover photo that's my hood." It's unclear if the sign is a reference to Ice Cube's 1992 hit "Check Yourself" But Facebook commenters seem to think so. The DOT message was a winner of the Texas DOT's highway sign contest which was held at the end of 2020.
mysanantonio.comTxDOT: San Antonio highway lanes closed due to 18-wheeler rollover
An 18-wheeler rolled over just northwest of downtown San Antonio shutting down traffic Sunday morning. According to the Express-News, the 18-wheeler was carrying thousands of bees with swarms released after the accident. Southbound Interstate 10 at the Fine Silver turn near downtown will be closed for several hours, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. As of 1 p.m., TxDOT cameras showed authorities working to clear and clean the roadways. There are no reports of injuries at this time.
mysanantonio.com$25,000 reward offered for information in New Year's Day killing of Army drill sergeant
The U.S. Army is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those involved with the New Year's Day shooting death of a local soldier. Staff Sergeant Jessica Mitchell was found lifeless in her stalled-out 2019 White Dodge Charger on Interstate 10, near Vance Jackson Road, around 2:15 a.m. on New Year's Day. She was last seen 15 minutes earlier at 4th Quarter Sports Bar, located at 8779 Wurzbach Road. Mitchelle was later pronounced dead at University Hospital.
mysanantonio.comWork crews pre-treat San Antonio interstate ahead of approaching cold front
Work crews prepped a San Antonio-area interstate for ice Tuesday ahead of an approaching cold front. Texas Department of Transportation crews pre-treated Interstate 10 from Loop 1604 to the Kerr County line northwest of the city. A cold front threatens to bring a wintry mix to the San Antonio area Wednesday afternoon through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. National Weather ServiceAlong the Interstate 35 corridor, forecasters predict the precipitation will remain a cold rain instead of snow. The National Weather Service said a winter weather advisory could be issued Tuesday evening or Wednesday.
mysanantonio.comTxDOT to close portions of I-10 this week to install digital message boards
TXDOTThe Texas Department of Transportation said portions of Interstate 10 on the Northwest Side will experience closures Tuesday and Wednesday nights so that crews can install digital message boards as part of the I-10 Expansion Project. The eastbound main lanes from Ralph Fair Road to Dominion Drive and the eastbound entrance ramp just before Ralph Fair Road will be closed from 9 p.m. to midnight Tuesday. That closure will also include the exit ramp to Boerne Stage Road.
mysanantonio.comMan shot in the face, chest by unknown person while driving near Medical Drive and I-10, police say
A 31-year-old man driving near Medical Drive and Interstate 10 intersection was shot at least three times by an unknown person, San Antonio police said. Police were called to the area after reports of shots fired. While searching the area, police said they received a call from University Hospital about a shooting victim who was brought in from another facility.
mysanantonio.comSan Antonio police officer was driving 100 mph on Loop 410 while drunk, SAPD says
San Antonio Police DepartmentA San Antonio police officer was arrested Thursday on suspicion of drunken driving after he was speeding down a North Side freeway, the department said in a news release. Just before 3 a.m., arresting officers saw 26-year-old SAPD Officer Rafael Hernandez III swerving onto the shoulder near NW Loop 410 and Interstate 10 and driving 100 mph, SAPD said.
mysanantonio.comSan Antonio's second HOV lane opens on North Side
The HOV lane opened from La Cantera Parkway to FM 3351 on the westbound side on Interstate 10. The eastbound HOV lane opened earlier this month. FIND OUT FIRST: Get San Antonio breaking news directly to your inboxThe I-10 HOV lanes are the first of three VIA-managed HOV-lane projects in San Antonio. โThe opening of HOV lanes is a culmination of several years of community engagement, planning and construction and just one of many projects we are delivering to prepare for the future growth of our region.โUse of the HOV lanes does not require any special permits or stickers. They will operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week and the passenger regulations will be enforced by San Antonio police.
mysanantonio.comCollision leaves two injured, shuts down portion of east Bexar County highway
JOHN DAVENPORT /SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWSA collision between an 18-wheeler and a box truck Thursday afternoon trapped two injured passengers and forced the closure of all eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 in east Bexar County. The accident was reported at about 3:42 p.m. on I-10 East near FM 2538, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.
mysanantonio.comPortion of downtown street will be reduced to two lanes until 2023 during San Pedro Creek project
Portion of downtown street will be reduced to two lanes until 2023 during San Pedro Creek projectBeginning Monday, Alamo Street between Interstate 10 and South Flores Street will be reduced to a two-lane road until early 2023 while construction crews replace the Alamo Street Bridge, the San Antonio River Authority said in a news release Wednesday. "It is a beautiful space for residents to interact with the art, water and culture in the downtown area," said Monica Trevino-Ortega with the San Antonio River Authority. "People remember the San Pedro Creek when it was still a drainage ditch and they have loved seeing what has come to life." Houston Street to Nueva Street will remain closed during the current phase, which is expected to be completed in October 2021. Though the Alamo Street partial closure is part of phase two, which isn't expected to begin for several more months, crews have closed Alamo, Camp and Guadalupe streets for pre-construction, Trevino-Ortega said.
mysanantonio.comVictim of hit-and-run crash with 18-wheeler on Interstate 10 identified
Published: May 23, 2020, 11:30 am Updated: May 23, 2020, 11:35 amSAN ANTONIO The victim of a fatal crash with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 10 near the Dominion has been identified by the Medical Examiners Office. Falkenberg was pronounced dead at the scene, according to San Antonio Police Department. The driver of the 18-wheeler, Justin Antwan Jackson, 29, fled the scene, but authorities later found the truck parked near the Shops at Rivercenter. (KSAT)Jackson was later located and arrested in the downtown area at Bowie Street and E. Crockett Street, authorities said. Woman killed following hit-and-run crash with 18-wheeler on Interstate 10, San Antonio police say
Truck driver arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run crash in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO A 29-year-old man was arrested Friday afternoon in connection with a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 10 in San Antonio that left a 46-year-old woman dead. The San Antonio Police Departments Traffic Investigation Unit arrested Justin Antwan Jackson for failing to stop and render aid involving a death. SAPD: Big rig involved in fatal hit-and-run found with parts of victims car attachedThe woman was pronounced dead at the scene. A few hours later, police received a call about a suspicious big rig parked downtown near Crockett and Bowie streets. You can see extensive damage on this 18-wheeler and still, pieces of the victims car are caught under the rear wheel, said Officer Douglas Greene of the San Antonio Police Department.
SAPD: Big rig involved in fatal hit-and-run found with parts of victims car attached
SAN ANTONIO San Antonio police continue to look for the driver of an 18-wheeler that was involved in a fatal hit-and run-crash on the far Northwest Side. Accident investigator takes photos of victims car after deadly hit-and-run crash. A few hours later, they received a call about a suspicious big rig parked downtown near Crockett and Bowie streets. Police rope off an 18 wheeler which they believe was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on Interstate 10 near Dominion. They said the big rig continued on for about 20 miles with the car parts attached.
Downed light pole on NW side presents hazard for morning drivers
SAN ANTONIO A light pole that was designed to illuminate the road instead presented a challenge to drivers in the dark early Friday morning on the citys Northwest side. Another driver told KSAT12 he was left with three flat tires after running over the unexpected road hazard. Both drivers said they didnt see the light pole until it was too late. San Antonio police were not able to say what caused the light pole to fall onto the road. They said it was not related to another crash that happened around the same time nearby at Interstate 10 and Medical Drive.
Woman killed following hit-and-run crash with 18-wheeler on Interstate 10, San Antonio police say
Published: May 22, 2020, 6:36 am Updated: May 22, 2020, 9:47 amSAN ANTONIO A woman is dead following a crash with an 18-wheeler that fled the scene on Interstate 10 near the Dominion. San Antonio police say the big rig rear-ended a Ford Fiesta that was traveling on the eastbound lanes around 5:30 a.m. Friday. San Antonio police believe an 18-wheeler found near the Shops at Rivercenter is connected to a fatal crash on Interstate 10 on Friday, May 22, 2020. (KSAT)Greene says it appears the driver parked the truck near Bowie and Crockett Streets and left. Crash along Interstate 10 near Dominion Drive on Friday, May 22, 2020.
Stalled SUV on I-10 results in a fatal wreck Saturday night
Stalled SUV on I-10 results in a fatal wreck Saturday nightMan dies after his stalled vehicle was hit by a pick-up truck on the Northwest Side Saturday, May 2, 2020. Man dies after his stalled vehicle was hit by a pick-up truck on the Northwest Side Saturday, May 2, 2020. Photo: 21 Pro Video Photo: 21 Pro Video Image 1 of / 5 Caption Close Stalled SUV on I-10 results in a fatal wreck Saturday night 1 / 5 Back to GalleryOne man is dead after his stalled vehicle was hit by a pick-up truck Saturday night on the Northwest Side, according to San Antonio police. The unidentified man, 44, died on impact in his vehicle when the truck that was traveling east on Interstate 10 hit the SUV, which was stalled near UTSA Boulevard, about 10:30 p.m., police say. A woman trying to avoid the accident lost control of her vehicle and also wrecked.
mysanantonio.comPolice searching for individuals involved in Uber shoot-out
Police searching for individuals involved in Uber shoot-outA 29-year-old Uber driver told police she picked up two males in their late teens near MLK Drive and Walters Street just before 11 p.m. As she drive onto Interstate 10, someone from a light colored, mid-sized vehicle began shooting at her car, police said. less A 29-year-old Uber driver told police she picked up two males in their late teens near MLK Drive and Walters Street just before 11 p.m. As she drive onto Interstate 10, someone from a light colored, mid-sized ... more Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Police searching for individuals involved in Uber shoot-out 1 / 1 Back to GallerySan Antonio police are searching for those involved in a shoot-out during an Uber ride Tuesday night. She stopped at the intersection of I-10 and New Braunfels Avenue, where the two passengers fled on foot, police said. Police, however, were unable to locate the two individuals and are still searching for them. Taylor Pettaway is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for MySA.com | taylor.pettaway@express-news.net | @TaylorPettaway
mysanantonio.comPolice close part of I-10 following crash on the far Northwest Side
Police close part of I-10 following crash on the far Northwest SideThe eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed near Camp Bullis on the far Northwest Side after a crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. less The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed near Camp Bullis on the far Northwest Side after a crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The Map shows the approximate location of the ... more Photo: Texas Department Of Transportation Photo: Texas Department Of Transportation Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Police close part of I-10 following crash on the far Northwest Side 1 / 1 Back to GalleryThe eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed near Camp Bullis on the far Northwest Side after a crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. Authorities have not provided details on the crash. FIND OUT FIRST: Get San Antonio breaking news directly to your inboxTaylor Pettaway is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for MySA.com | taylor.pettaway@express-news.net | @TaylorPettaway
mysanantonio.comSuspect, authorities involved in Boerne shootout identified
Suspect, authorities involved in Boerne shootout identifiedA section of Interstate 10 westbound in Boerne has been shut down as police investigate an officer-involved shooting. A section of Interstate 10 westbound in Boerne has been shut down as police investigate an officer-involved shooting. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Suspect, authorities involved in Boerne shootout identified 1 / 1 Back to GalleryA shootout between a suspect and law enforcement on Interstate 10 in Boerne on Thursday left one man hospitalized and a Kendall County Sheriffs Office deputy shot in the arm. Boerne officers Paul Bilotta and James Schmidt as well as Kendall County Deputy Rollin Senger chased Palmore onto Interstate 10 heading toward Comfort. The Boerne officers were not injured.
mysanantonio.comPolice officer, suspect injured in shootout on I-10 in Boerne
Police officer, suspect injured in shootout on I-10 in BoerneA section of Interstate 10 westbound in Boerne has been shut down as police investigate an officer-involved shooting. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Police officer, suspect injured in shootout on I-10 in Boerne 1 / 1 Back to GalleryA man was hospitalized Thursday after a shootout with police officers and Kendall County Sheriff's deputies on Interstate 10 in Boerne, according to officials. Boerne officers and Kendall County sheriff's deputies chased the man onto Interstate 10 heading toward Comfort, before he stopped off the interstate. No Boerne officers were injured. All I-10 westbound mainlanes at Exit 529 in Kendall County re-opened Thursday afternoon.
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