Published: April 9, 2021
BROWNSVILLE, TX – A 35-year-old man may have been injured when his vehicle was struck by another motorist in downtown Brownsville earlier this week. According to a report taken by the Brownsville Police Department, the man’s gray 2019 Toyota was rear-ended by a green 2000 Honda in the 600 block …
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Published: April 9, 2021
PHARR, TX – Police believe a woman may have been injured following a two-vehicle collision on Sugar Road on Tuesday, according to a report filed after the collision. The woman was the front-seat passenger in a white 2012 Dodge that was struck by a white 2019 Nissan at 229 S …
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Published: April 9, 2021
SAN ANTONIO, TX – The woman that prosecutors say is responsible for a fatal 2019 hit-and-run has asked the court to return her BMW, KSAT reports. Melissa Peoples is accused of fatally striking San Antonio-based surgeon Naji Kayruz along I-10 while she was drunk, and then fleeing the scene. Her …
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Published: April 9, 2021
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX – A motorcyclist was killed yesterday evening when he collided with a pickup truck and then a pair of oncoming cars, KSAT reports. New Braunfels police say the multi-vehicle collision happened at the intersection of Highway 46 and Oak Run Point at about 5:45 p.m. on April …
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Published: April 9, 2021
PORT ARANSAS, TX – A large brush fire forced the closure of a stretch of State Highway 361 in Port Aransas yesterday, KIII reports. The fire broke out near the Palmilla Golf Course at about 2 p.m. on April 8. Traffic was reduced to one lane so that fire crews …
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Published: April 9, 2021
HARLINGEN, TX – Police are investigating after a 27-year-old man was killed in an ATV accident early yesterday morning, KRGV reports. According to the Texas Department of Safety, Daniel Escalera, Jr. was riding his ATV near the intersection of McCullough Street and Washmon Avenue at about 12:30 a.m. on April …
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Published: April 8, 2021
CORPUS HCRISTI, TX – One person may have been injured last Friday when a pair of passenger vehicles collided on an unspecified portion of SH 358. Corpus Christi police responded to a two-vehicle collision at 8:55 p.m. on April 2. They believe the 37-year-old man operating a 2017 Ford was …
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Published: April 8, 2021
BROWNSVILLE, TX – A hit-and-run driver collided with two other vehicles in northwest Brownsville on Sunday, according to a Brownsville Police Department report. Thankfully, no one appears to have been injured. The collision happened around 6 a.m. on April 4, on Grande Boulevard. The exact location is not specified in …
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Published: April 8, 2021
DONNA, TX – Police believe two people may have been injured following a collision on FM 493 just north of I-2 on Saturday. According to a report filed by the Donna Police Department, the driver of a green 2000 Nissan was not paying attention and failed to yield to a …
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Published: April 8, 2021
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Police have taken a woman into custody after she struck and killed a cyclist near Central Catholic High School last night, KSAT reports. Authorities say that 24-year-old Samantha Leigh Castillo was intoxicated when she hopped a curb and struck a bicyclist who was riding with a …
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Published: April 8, 2021
SAN BENITO, TX – Police have charged a local man with manslaughter after he struck and killed a pedestrian southeast of Harlingen on Monday morning, KRGV reports. Daniel James Wirsche, 27, fatally struck a woman in the 2300 block of South Business 77 at about 7:30 a.m. on April 5. …
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Published: April 8, 2021
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi has installed an asphalt sidewalk along Victoria Park Drive between Wooldridge Road and Quebec Street to provide children with a safe path to Adkins Middle School. KRIS reports that the city decided to install the pedestrian and bike path after an …
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Published: April 8, 2021
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The man killed when a trench collapsed on him in front of Buc Stadium on Monday was working at an AT&T work site, City Manager Perter Zanoni said. KRIS reports that Jason Villalobos, a 21-year-old from Houston, was killed while helping excavate a trench for a …
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Published: April 8, 2021
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Firefighters extricated a woman from her minivan after she collided with a utility pole in southeast San Antonio early this morning, FOX 29 reports. The woman was driving in the area of E Southcross Road and S WW White Road at about 3:30 a.m. Thursday when …
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Published: April 8, 2021
SAN ANTONIO, TX – A man is in critical condition following a car-vs.-pedestrian collision at an intersection in northwest San Antonio last night, FOX 29 reports. The collision happened around 9 p.m. Wednesday night near Grissom Road and Misty Way. Police say that a man entered the crosswalk against the …
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