San Antonio Daily Brief: Fatal West Side shooting, I-35 overnight closures, I-10 crash delays, Tejano Fan Fair plans

San Antonio is heading into the weekend with a mix of serious breaking news, big roadway impacts, and a few bright spots on the events calendar.

Top local headlines

West Side bus stop shooting turns fatal; suspect held

Police say an argument at a bus stop along West Commerce Street ended in gunfire Friday afternoon. The victim was rushed to a hospital in critical condition and later died. Officers took a suspect into custody as detectives continued working the case.

I-35 overnight lane closures begin on the Northeast Side

Drivers should expect slower trips on Interstate 35 at night through early Monday as crews work in the median as part of the I-35 Northeast Expansion. The work affects both directions between Walzem Road and Windcrest Drive, with multiple lanes closing overnight while at least one lane remains open each way.

Multi-vehicle crash shuts down part of I-10 and snarls traffic

A crash Thursday sent at least one person to the hospital and temporarily closed a stretch of eastbound Interstate 10 near the Camp Bullis Road and Boerne Stage Road area. Backups built quickly as first responders and crews worked the scene, a reminder to plan extra time when a major corridor is reduced to limited lanes.

Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair returns to Hemisfair next month

Organizers say the free Tejano Music Awards Fan Fair is set for March 12–15 at Hemisfair, with multiple stages, food and vendor areas, and a long lineup of performers. If you are looking for a downtown outing that does not require a ticket, this is one to circle now before schedules and stage times fill up.

Sources

https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/man-dies-san-antonio-shooting-suspect-custody-21946260.php
https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/traffic/article/i35-closed-san-antonio-21945114.php
https://www.ksat.com/video/news/2026/02/26/person-hospitalized-after-multi-vehicle-crash-closes-part-of-interstate-10-sapd-says/
https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/02/26/tejano-music-awards-fan-fair-returns-to-hemisfair/