TxDOT campaign highlights rising dangers for pedestrians, cyclists on Texas roads

Austin cyclist Bryan Kight’s harrowing crash and recovery highlights the safety risks pedestrians and cyclists face in Texas. AUSTIN, Texas — A new safety campaign from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is drawing attention to the growing risks pedestrians and cyclists face on roadways across Texas. With caution signs lining streets throughout Austin, the … Read more

Community mourns beloved ‘roving good Samaritan’ found murdered in east San Antonio

The sudden, brutal murder of 84-year-old Manuel Gomez Mendez, Jr. has shocked east San Antonio, leaving the community mourning the loss of a beloved man known for his faith and service. Friends and police are working tirelessly to uncover who committed this heinous crime. SAN ANTONIO — The Medical Examiner has not made a ruling … Read more

Leon Valley driver license office partially reopens after flooding disrupts appointments

The closure lasted about two weeks in mid-March, affecting thousands of scheduled visits. LEON VALLEY, Texas — The Leon Valley Mega Center driver license office has partially reopened after flooding caused by water pipe leaks forced a temporary closure that disrupted more than 3,000 appointments. The Texas Department of Public Safety said the office is … Read more