A hazmat spill involving a heavy truck has shut down most westbound lanes of State Highway 225 near Richey Street on Friday morning, according to Houston TranStar.
Drivers on Houston’s east side should prepare for a full weekend closure of a stretch of westbound Interstate 10 next week as crews complete asphalt repairs.
Drivers traveling through Fort Bend County should expect delays after a fuel spill involving a tractor-trailer prompted a hazardous materials response Wednesday morning.
A woman is listed to be in critical condition after being intentionally struck by a vehicle in north Harris County Tuesday morning, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Drivers in east Harris County should expect significant delays Tuesday after a heavy truck and hazardous materials incident shut down multiple lanes along State Highway 146.
Drivers traveling through Galveston County will soon need to plan for a major traffic change as the Texas Department of Transportation prepares to permanently close a key connector ramp as part of its ongoing I-45 expansion project.
A major crash involving an overturned 18-wheeler has shut down part of the westbound SH-99 Grand Parkway near Cypress Rosehill, according to authorities.
A driver is dead after crashing into a toll plaza along Beltway 8 overnight, according to Harris County Precinct 5 deputies.
The trial is underway for the man accused of causing a fiery crash that killed Harris County Precinct 5 Deputy Constable Katherine Hutson and her 8-year-old daughter, Kacey.
A passenger was killed and a driver seriously injured in a rear-end crash on the Southwest Freeway near Chimney Rock Road after the Acura they were in stopped on the shoulder to retrieve a lost bumper and was struck by a Ford Mustang.
Multiple westbound lanes of I-10 are closed at Wayside Drive after an 18-wheeler struck a bridge and lost it’s load.
TxDOT announced Tuesday the closure of I-45/North Freeway at Crosstimbers in both directions for the bridge repairs.
A garbage truck spilled its load along Player Woods near North Seasons Trace Circle in Montgomery County, scattering debris and prompting a major roadside cleanup.
A child was injured in a major crash near N. Grand Parkway West and Tomball Parkway in Harris County after an alleged road rage incident.
If you’re planning to visit downtown Houston on Saturday morning, be prepared for traffic delays as several streets will be closed for two World Cup Fan Walks.
Drivers are being urged to avoid IH-45 North at West Road after a major truck incident forced a full closure of the southbound lanes, according to Houston TranStar.
One person is dead, and two others are in custody after a police chase involving a stolen vehicle ended in a crash early Wednesday morning in west Houston.
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced Monday they have launched a new data-sharing agreement that will allow the two states to exchange real-time transportation information to improve traffic operations, traveler information and emergency response.
A construction worker was killed Sunday night after being hit by a work vehicle in a construction zone along the Gulf Freeway, according to the Houston Police Department.
The FIFA World Cup knockout stage arrives in Houston on Monday as Brazil and Japan square off in a highly anticipated Round of 32 match at Houston Stadium, the FIFA name for NRG Stadium. Kickoff is set for noon.
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy Erika Serrato, 24, was killed early Sunday when she was struck by a commercial truck while directing traffic at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on I-45 North near The Woodlands.
A woman was killed early Sunday in northeast Houston when her southbound sedan, allegedly speeding, crossed the median and was struck by an oncoming truck.
A major traffic backup is impacting drivers on the Southwest Freeway this morning after a crash involving a heavy truck led to a hazmat spill near Bellaire Boulevard.
Houston is back in the global spotlight on Tuesday as another FIFA World Cup match takes over the city.
Houston police are investigating a major crash that occurred early Sunday when a speeding blue Ford SUV went airborne over an embankment and landed on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10, colliding with another vehicle.
First responders and vendors heading to Houston Stadium for the FIFA World Cup game between Germany and Curaçao faced significant traffic delays due to congestion on the South Loop feeder road.
Parking at Houston Stadium during the FIFA World Cup is expensive and traffic is expected to be heavy, making METRO public transit the most cost-effective option for attendees, with $3 all-day passes and free Community Connection service in several neighborhoods.
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A FedEx truck overturned early Wednesday on the southbound lanes of the West Sam Houston Tollway near Fallbrook Drive, causing significant traffic delays during the morning commute.
An investigation is underway after a crash along Beltway 8 leaves one dead and three injured Sunday afternoon, according to Pasadena Police Department.
A new nationwide study examining fatal intersection crashes reveals a troubling divide across Texas, with some cities emerging as among the safest in America while others are seeing deadly crashes surge.
A rollover crash occurred early Thursday in the HOV lane of southbound Highway 288 near Hughes Ranch Road in Pearland, resulting in one death and two injuries.
Driving in Houston can feel like an obstacle course. From cracked pavement to deep potholes capable of damaging tires, rims and suspensions, rough roads are a common frustration for drivers across the city.
Houston TranStar is reporting several crashes across Houston-area roadways Wednesday morning as storms continue moving through the region.
With the FIFA World Cup just weeks away from arriving in Houston, officials are preparing for a massive influx of visitors and major traffic impacts across the city.
If you’re stopped at a red light in Texas and tempted to check a text, scroll social media, or answer a message, you could still be breaking the law.
Texas Senator John Cornyn is proposing a major highway change that would honor President Donald Trump while reshaping one of the nation’s longest roadways.
Waymo is expanding its autonomous ride-hailing service in Houston, growing its coverage area to nearly 50 square miles and adding several major destinations across the city.
Drivers along the Katy Freeway are dealing with another major disruption after a tractor trailer struck the Houston Avenue bridge once again.
Emergency crews are responding to a crash that has shut down the northbound lanes of State Highway 99 near West Airport Thursday afternoon, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office.
Demolition has begun on the Avenida South Parking Garage in downtown Houston, eliminating more than 1,400 parking spaces as part of a major expansion of the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Crews are set to begin demolishing the Avenida South Garage on Monday at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, marking the start of a major redevelopment effort in the area.
The first phase of demolition for the Alabama Street bridge over Interstate 69 has been completed, with northbound lanes now back open to traffic, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Heavy traffic is being reported on the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway at the West Loop due to a multi-vehicle crash Friday morning.
As gas prices climb and traffic congestion remains a daily frustration, more Houston-area commuters are taking a second look at public transit — not just as a cheaper option, but as a more predictable way to get to work.
A five-vehicle crash on the southbound lanes of the Gulf Freeway between Cullen Street and Scott Street is causing major traffic delays Sunday afternoon.
A major crash has shut down all eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Winnie, according to the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office.
The Texas Department of Transportation is alerting drivers to a long-term closure of the Alabama Street bridge as part of the ongoing I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project.
Drivers in parts of Brazoria and Fort Bend counties say a heavily traveled road connecting growing communities to Highway 288 is becoming increasingly dangerous, with reports of flat tires, vehicle damage and even cars ending up in ditches.
Drivers in north Harris County are being urged to avoid a busy intersection following a major crash that has prompted a large emergency response.
A shooting investigation is underway after a violent incident unfolded at a busy intersection in southwest Houston Thursday morning.
A traffic alert for drivers in Houston, several overnight closures are scheduled along the Katy Freeway as part of a major construction project aimed at reducing flood risk.
Drivers in Houston should prepare for significant traffic disruptions this weekend as two major closures take effect along the Katy Freeway as part of ongoing construction and maintenance work.
Drivers traveling along I-10 near the Heights should prepare for major closures this weekend as crews begin the next phase of a long-term construction project.
Drivers should prepare for a busy weekend across Houston, especially in the downtown area, as several major events are expected to bring road closures and heavy traffic.
Two Houston police officers were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a patrol vehicle was struck and flipped during a crash in southeast Houston, authorities said.
All lanes on Interstate 10 are shut down eastbound and westbound at mile marker 813 near State Highway 61 in Chambers County as emergency personnel respond to a major accident involving a tanker truck and nine other vehicles.
Drivers should expect traffic backups as responders manage the crash and clear the roadway, and are advised to seek alternative routes.
Drivers in Sugar Land should prepare for delays as TxDOT crews begin the next phase of the Brazos River Bridge project along US-59/69.
A wrong-way crash in northwest Harris County Sunday night left one woman dead and two other drivers injured, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities are reporting major traffic disruptions in both directions on the Gulf Freeway following a crash involving a commercial truck.
A juvenile was flown to a hospital after he was struck by a vehicle Friday morning while cross traffic in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Leaders in Montgomery County are taking a major step toward addressing one of the area’s biggest challenges: traffic.
A Fort Bend County Sheriff's deputy, Deputy Lewis, was critically injured in a hit-and-run incident while assisting a stranded motorist on I-10 near Eldridge in Houston. The vehicle that struck him fled the scene, and the Houston Police Department is investigating. Deputy Lewis, who was in his personal vehicle at the time, was taken to a hospital and is in critical but stable condition. The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office expressed their support for Deputy Lewis and his family.
Imagine driving through an underground tunnel to reach your destination faster. The Woodlands could soon make that a reality. Elon Musk’s Boring Company has challenged cities to submit bids for a free underground tunnel project, and The Woodlands Township is all in.
TxDOT officials said I-10 eastbound at Houston Avenue is reopen following weekend repairs to the Houston Avenue bridge.
TxDOT and the UIL are calling on Texas teens to take the “Saved by the Belt” pledge after 132 unbuckled young people died in crashes in 2024.
Drivers heading toward the Southwest Freeway at SH-288 on Monday morning should plan for major delays as several lanes remain closed after hay bales spilled across the roadway overnight.
A box truck flipped over on the westbound feeder road of the East Freeway near the beltway interchange in Harris County, causing a fuel spill. The Harris County Sheriff's Office, along with HazMat and Precinct 3 constable deputies, are on site managing the cleanup. Despite the incident, there are no reported injuries, and all freeway lanes remain open, though the westbound feeder past Sheldon Road and Market Street exit ramp is closed.
A 14-year-old bicyclist is in critical condition after being struck by a Jeep Wrangler while attempting to cross Highway 6 near Pebble Lake Drive in northwest Harris County at 11:15 p.m. The driver remained on the scene, cooperated with authorities, and showed no signs of intoxication.
A fatal crash has closed the northbound lanes on I-45 near Louetta Road as reported by Harris County Pct. 4 constable deputies. Law enforcement and emergency crews are on the scene at the 20500 block of North Freeway, with Pct. 4 assisting the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in the ongoing investigation. Authorities are advising the public to avoid the area.
A sinkhole has led to the closure of all eastbound lanes on the East Freeway (I-10) near John Ralston and Federal Roads in Houston, caused by a water leak impacting the left shoulder of the freeway. The Texas Department of Transportation is addressing the issue, and authorities advise avoiding the area and using alternate routes.
Houston drivers are spending more time than ever stuck in traffic, with commuters losing more than 3.75 days to rush hour congestion last year, marking a two-hour increase from the previous year.
As if we need any more, drivers across the Houston area may be noticing new potholes forming after the recent Texas freeze, and experts say freezing temperatures are often to blame.
Ice on the flyover ramp at I-10 westbound at Highway 99 is causing significant disruptions, with 18-wheelers reversing due to the hazardous conditions, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Deputies are actively working to clear the stalled vehicles and advise motorists to avoid the area and refrain from driving on icy roads.