A fatal incident occurred on southbound Highway 288 near Southmore Boulevard when a male pedestrian, involved in a minor accident, stepped into moving traffic and was struck by a vehicle, resulting in his death. The vehicle's driver remained at the scene and showed no signs of intoxication, while the investigation continues to determine if the pedestrian's actions were intentional or accidental.

A weekend crash left a Metro bus dangling off an embankment near Highway 288 — and tonight, community leaders are questioning whether it could have been prevented.

Multiple weapons were found in the vehicle; it remains unclear if the man fired at officers.

The City of Houston is tackling the road rage and aggressive driving problem on highways on Highway 288 and the South Loop (I-610) on Tuesday.

An armed man who was seen running on 288 and N. Macgregor Way was taken into custody after a person was shot to death on Monday morning.

Law enforcement confirm a body was found floating in Brays Bayou on Houston’ South Side.

It happened around 4:30 p.m. on the southbound feeder road of Highway 288 at Holly Hall Street.

Lanes closed around 7 a.m. Sunday.

Police say the teenager was driving a car that crashed. What happened after that crash is what killed him.

A deadly crash has shutdown the northbound HOV lanes of Highway 288 in the southern part of Houston.

Following concerns from community members in the Third Ward, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced Friday that TxDOT has agreed to temporarily delay the project to allow for the community to receive more information about it and how it will impact traffic.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

A massive pothole on Highway 288 northbound inside the lane south of the Del Bello exit in Manvel is causing flat tires, according to the Manvel Police Department.

A 19-year-old died at a hospital following a major crash involving a suspected drunken driver in Brazoria County Sunday morning.

A Houston police officer was involved in a three-vehicle crash in south-central Houston Sunday night, police said.

All the northbound lanes on Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 are back open Tuesday after a crash involving a big rig, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

Police say three people, including a child were killed after a major rollover crash in Pearland on Saturday evening.

A two-vehicle accident has caused a complete roadway closure at Highway 288 northbound at Highway 6, according to Houston Transtar.

Two people have been detained after police said a caller stated someone was shooting across the highway Wednesday morning.

All mainlanes at 610 South Loop are shut down near Highway 288 due to downed power lines, according to TxDOT.

A man who may have been suffering mental health issues died after jumping off the Highway 288 ramp following a police chase, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office.

SWAT officers with Houston police rescued a wrong-way driver after their vehicle burst into flames following a crash on Highway 288 early Monday, police said.

All southbound lanes on the Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 are open after a rollover big rig crash Wednesday morning, TxDOT said.

An 18-wheeler involved in an accident in Manvel on Highway 288 is blocking all main lanes.

Ring video shows a missing mother of three’s last moments the night before her disappearance. Now, a $1,000 reward has been donated in hopes of getting new information on her whereabouts and what happened the night she was last seen.

Photos of the Southmore Boulevard Bridge that spans Highway 288 showed traffic was moving across it again Tuesday. The Southmore Bridge isn’t the only one causing traffic trouble for Third Ward residents. The Harris County Flood Control District has been working for more than a year on the Ardmore Street Bridge that connects North MacGregor and South MacGregor, about one mile east of the Southmore bridge. Unfortunately, the work performed on the bridge did not meet Harris County Flood Control District specifications during a routine inspection.”“We encountered some deficient items in the concrete bridge deck. Hayden said remedial repairs are now underway on the Ardmore bridge that could be complete before the end of the New Year.

HOUSTON – Highway 288 has reopened Wednesday morning after being flooded. Officials said the northbound and southbound lanes are now open after being closed due to flooding from Beta conditions. Several cars were stranded after high water took over the highway. The highway’s closure was one of the major closures Tuesday.

A man was struck by a car and killed while crossing 610 South Loop Sunday night, according to Houston police. The accident happened around 9:14 p.m. Sunday on 610 South Loop near Highway 288, near Almeda. Houston police said the man walked across the eastbound lanes of 610 South Loop was hit and killed. Several lanes in the area are blocked.

HOUSTON – Drivers are advised to plan their commutes ahead of time as several roads are expected to close this week for construction. There will be a closure on the south Sam Houston Tollway that will affect to and from Highway 288, according to the Harris County Toll Road Authority. The closures will affect the following ramps:Two eastbound left lanes between 288 exit ramp and the eastbound 288 entrance rampThe Kirby entrance ramp will also be closedThe closure will begin Monday at 10 p.m. to Wednesday at 5 a.m. Drivers are encouraged to take all possible reroutes.

HOUSTON – Houstonians will have a new crystal-clear lagoon to enjoy in 2021. The four-acre crystal-clear lagoon will be built in the Sierra Vista community along the Highway 288 corridor. It will span 29 acres of amenities, including a celebration lawn, a restaurant, and a splash pad for kids. This will be the third lagoon built by community builder Land Tejas. Another lagoon is set to open in later this year in the Lago Mar community in Texas City.

BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas – Investigators were back out searching Tuesday for the body of a missing woman in Brazoria County. They are digging just north of Angleton, in a field off Highway 288 near County Road 49. Investigators used back hoes and bulldozers Monday to search a lonely field near Highway 288 and FM 1462. But now Reece, serving 60 years for aggravated kidnapping in Harris county, is talking. Cox's mother, Jan Bynum, said it's the first real break in the case since her daughter disappeared.