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WEATHER ALERT

4 warnings in effect for 4 counties in the area

HIGHWAY 288


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BLOG: HPD gives out citations on 288 and South Loop in new traffic safety initiative

Read full article: BLOG: HPD gives out citations on 288 and South Loop in new traffic safety initiative

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.

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Police capture armed man running on Highway 288 after fatal shooting

Read full article: Police capture armed man running on Highway 288 after fatal shooting

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.

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Body found in Brays Bayou on Houston’s South Side

Read full article: Body found in Brays Bayou on Houston’s South Side

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

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Man dead after vehicle crashes into pole on Houston’s South Side

Read full article: Man dead after vehicle crashes into pole on Houston’s South Side

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

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Highway 288 southbound at MacGregor reopens after fiery crash shut all lanes for hours

Read full article: Highway 288 southbound at MacGregor reopens after fiery crash shut all lanes for hours

Lanes closed around 7 a.m. Sunday.

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14-year-old driver killed as family and Pearland police try to stop him on busy highway

Read full article: 14-year-old driver killed as family and Pearland police try to stop him on busy highway

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

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Northbound HOV lanes on Highway 288 shutdown after deadly crash near Airport Blvd. in southern part of Houston

Read full article: Northbound HOV lanes on Highway 288 shutdown after deadly crash near Airport Blvd. in southern part of Houston

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

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Following community concern, Congresswoman gets temporary delay in TxDOT project affecting Houston’s Third Ward

Read full article: Following community concern, Congresswoman gets temporary delay in TxDOT project affecting Houston’s Third Ward

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.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash shuts down left lane on Highway 288 near CR 101 in Brazoria County

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash shuts down left lane on Highway 288 near CR 101 in Brazoria County

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

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All southbound mainlanes at Highway 288 now open after person fatally struck by oncoming 18-wheeler

Read full article: All southbound mainlanes at Highway 288 now open after person fatally struck by oncoming 18-wheeler

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

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Massive pothole on Highway 288 causing flat tires

Read full article: Massive pothole on Highway 288 causing flat tires

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.

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19-year-old passenger dies after suspected drunken driver slams into parked truck in Brazoria County, authorities say

Read full article: 19-year-old passenger dies after suspected drunken driver slams into parked truck in Brazoria County, authorities say

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

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HPD officer involved in 3-vehicle crash near Highway 288, police say

Read full article: HPD officer involved in 3-vehicle crash near Highway 288, police say

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

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Northbound lanes on Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 back open after big rig crash, HPD says

Read full article: Northbound lanes on Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 back open after big rig crash, HPD says

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.

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5 killed, including child after major rollover crash in Pearland, police say

Read full article: 5 killed, including child after major rollover crash in Pearland, police say

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

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TRAFFIC: SH-288 NB at Highway 6 in Brazoria Co. reopens after accident

Read full article: TRAFFIC: SH-288 NB at Highway 6 in Brazoria Co. reopens after accident

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

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2 detained after possible shooting on Highway 288, HPD says

Read full article: 2 detained after possible shooting on Highway 288, HPD says

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

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TRAFFIC ALERT: 610 South Loop at Highway 288 shut down in both directions due to downed power lines, TxDOT says

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: 610 South Loop at Highway 288 shut down in both directions due to downed power lines, TxDOT says

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

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Deputies: Motorcyclist possibly suffering mental issues dies after jumping off Highway 288 ramp near Pearland during police chase

Read full article: Deputies: Motorcyclist possibly suffering mental issues dies after jumping off Highway 288 ramp near Pearland during police chase

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.

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SWAT officers rescue wrong way driver from fiery crash on Highway 288, authorities say

Read full article: SWAT officers rescue wrong way driver from fiery crash on Highway 288, authorities say

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.

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Southwest Freeway heading southbound near Highway 288 back open after big rig crash

Read full article: Southwest Freeway heading southbound near Highway 288 back open after big rig crash

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

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18-wheeler accident blocks all mainlanes in Manvel on Highway 288

Read full article: 18-wheeler accident blocks all mainlanes in Manvel on Highway 288

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

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Video shows missing mother of 3 outside sister-in-law’s house night before disappearance

Read full article: Video shows missing mother of 3 outside sister-in-law’s house night before disappearance

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.

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Southmore Bridge re-opens to traffic

Read full article: Southmore Bridge re-opens to traffic

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.

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Highway 288 reopens both ways after being flooded

Read full article: Highway 288 reopens both ways after being flooded

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.

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HPD: Man crossing 610 South Loop hit and killed

Read full article: HPD: Man crossing 610 South Loop hit and killed

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.

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Plan ahead! Nightly road closures expected on Beltway 8, Highway 288

Read full article: Plan ahead! Nightly road closures expected on Beltway 8, Highway 288

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.

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Rosharon will soon have a new crystal-clear lagoon

Read full article: Rosharon will soon have a new crystal-clear lagoon

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.

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New search underway for missing woman's body in Brazoria County

Read full article: New search underway for missing woman's body in Brazoria County

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.

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