TRAFFIC HEADLINES
2 dead from Saturday morning vehicle fire on I-610
Read full article: 2 dead from Saturday morning vehicle fire on I-610A fatal vehicle fire occurred on I-610 near Mykawa Road in Houston early Saturday morning when a speeding white pickup truck crashed into freeway signage, igniting upon impact. Two passengers, both 18, died at the scene, while the driver was rescued by a passing Good Samaritan.
TxDOT updates I-45 North Houston project with rescheduled closures and detours
Read full article: TxDOT updates I-45 North Houston project with rescheduled closures and detoursTxDOT has released new updates on the progress of the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project and its impact on Houston-area roadways.
Teen killed in minibike crash after pursuit with Harris County Sheriff’s Office
Read full article: Teen killed in minibike crash after pursuit with Harris County Sheriff’s OfficeTeen killed after minibike pursuit with Harris County Sheriff's Office in northeast Houston; crash at Uvalde and Wallisville is under investigation.
Precinct 4 deputies arrest more than 100 suspected drunk drivers during holiday crackdown
Read full article: Precinct 4 deputies arrest more than 100 suspected drunk drivers during holiday crackdownDeputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office stepped up patrols during the recent holiday season in an effort to curb impaired driving and prevent deadly crashes across Harris County Precinct 4, and the numbers show just how busy they were.
CenterPoint Energy employee dies after hours trapped in utility truck following 18-wheeler crash
Read full article: CenterPoint Energy employee dies after hours trapped in utility truck following 18-wheeler crashA multi-vehicle crash, including an 18-wheeler, were involved in a crash Friday morning on IH-160, according to Houston TranStar.
Her yard is a memorial: South Houston mom of teen Killed in DWI crash pleads to think twice this NYE
Read full article: Her yard is a memorial: South Houston mom of teen Killed in DWI crash pleads to think twice this NYEAs police increase DWI enforcement, a Houston mother remembers her teen daughter killed by a drunk driver and urges others to make the right choice.
MORE TRAFFIC HEADLINES
Roadway shutdown after large tree knocks down power lines in northwest Harris County
Read full article: Roadway shutdown after large tree knocks down power lines in northwest Harris CountyTwo roadways in northwest Harris were temporarily shutdown Monday morning after a large tree topped on power lines, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.
‘It’s been happening too often’: Houston man pushes for wrong-way prevention after his brother’s death
Read full article: ‘It’s been happening too often’: Houston man pushes for wrong-way prevention after his brother’s deathA Houston man whose brother was killed by a wrong-way driver is pushing for stronger safety measures as another deadly wrong-way crash on the Grand Parkway raises new concerns.
EZ TAG: Faster, easier travel for commuters across Houston this holiday season
Read full article: EZ TAG: Faster, easier travel for commuters across Houston this holiday seasonCrowded holiday roads? EZ TAG from the Harris County Toll Road Authority can save time and headaches. Jerome Gray joined Houston Life to explain how the cashless pass works - and why it’s a smart gift for commuters and road-trippers
Man in custody after crashing car during chase, running over HCSO deputy’s foot
Read full article: Man in custody after crashing car during chase, running over HCSO deputy’s footA person is reportedly in custody after being involved in a chase with Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies that ended in a car crash.