Neighbors in South Austin put up 'slow down' signs hoping drivers, city leaders will pay attention
Speeding on West Oltorf Street between South Lamar Boulevard and South First Street in South Austin is nothing new, but what is new are 100 signs urging drivers to “SLOW DOWN.”
Speeding on West Oltorf Street between South Lamar Boulevard and South First Street in South Austin is nothing new, but what is new are 100 signs urging drivers to “SLOW DOWN.”
Road rage on the rise in Texas, AAA study says
If you do end up in a situation where a driver will not leave you alone it’s best to not handle it yourself and instead call the police.
If you do end up in a situation where a driver will not leave you alone it’s best to not handle it yourself and instead call the police.
Woman arrested for killing bicyclist in deadly hit-and-run in Kyle
Elizabeth Mitchell was placed under arrest for Accident Involving Death, a second-degree felony, as well as an unrelated Criminal Mischief warrant from Hays County.
Elizabeth Mitchell was placed under arrest for Accident Involving Death, a second-degree felony, as well as an unrelated Criminal Mischief warrant from Hays County.
2 dead after vehicle crashes into DC restaurant’s outdoor seating area; at least 9 hurt, officials say
Authorities confirm two women have died, three others have life-threatening injuries and a total of eight people were transported to the hospital with conditions ranging from stable to serious after a vehicle crashed into the outdoor seating area of a Northwest D.C. restaurant Friday.
Authorities confirm two women have died, three others have life-threatening injuries and a total of eight people were transported to the hospital with conditions ranging from stable to serious after a vehicle crashed into the outdoor seating area of a Northwest D.C. restaurant Friday.
Local businesses booming as SXSW returns to Austin
With SXSW back, local businesses are now booming. After two years, the popular festival brings crowds, events, and of course traffic.
With SXSW back, local businesses are now booming. After two years, the popular festival brings crowds, events, and of course traffic.
'I did my job': Hero FHP trooper who stopped accused DUI driver during Skyway 10K recalls moments before crash
FHP Trooper Toni Schuck saved countless lives when she stopped a suspected drunk driver during the Skyway 10K by driving her own patrol SUV into the driver's path, knowing she was the last line of defense. "Hero, that's just a title. If that's what they want to say then that's great," she said. "I was sworn to protect and that's what I felt I did."
FHP Trooper Toni Schuck saved countless lives when she stopped a suspected drunk driver during the Skyway 10K by driving her own patrol SUV into the driver's path, knowing she was the last line of defense. "Hero, that's just a title. If that's what they want to say then that's great," she said. "I was sworn to protect and that's what I felt I did."
SXSW 2022: How to get around Austin
For those attending South by Southwest next week, there are a few options aside from driving.
For those attending South by Southwest next week, there are a few options aside from driving.
Construction begins on project to improve merging between US 79, SH 45N
This $8.4 million Texas Clear Lanes project is expected to be complete in early 2023, weather permitting.
This $8.4 million Texas Clear Lanes project is expected to be complete in early 2023, weather permitting.
Dashcam video shows Florida trooper drive into speeding DUI suspect's path to protect Skyway 10K runners
Dramatic dashcam footage from a Florida Highway Patrol SUV shows the moment a trooper put herself in harm's way in order to protect thousands of runners from a suspected DUI driver who plowed through a series of roadblocks.
Dramatic dashcam footage from a Florida Highway Patrol SUV shows the moment a trooper put herself in harm's way in order to protect thousands of runners from a suspected DUI driver who plowed through a series of roadblocks.
Personal dash cam catches car spinning out in Fort Worth crash
The video of the spinning crash along I-35 W is jarring. But what's even worse? Less than a minute after impact, the person in the other car drove off.
The video of the spinning crash along I-35 W is jarring. But what's even worse? Less than a minute after impact, the person in the other car drove off.
18-wheeler carrying bananas crashes on I-35 in Dallas
A truck driver is okay after losing control and crashing overnight in Northwest Dallas.
A truck driver is okay after losing control and crashing overnight in Northwest Dallas.
Trucker convoys rally along Capital Beltway Sunday
Trucker convoys from across the U.S. arrived in the D.C. region Sunday. The group called the People's Convoy circled the Capital Beltway throughout the day.
Trucker convoys from across the U.S. arrived in the D.C. region Sunday. The group called the People's Convoy circled the Capital Beltway throughout the day.
N. Lamar Boulevard to undergo street maintenance starting March 5
Austin Public Works crews will be working on North Lamar Boulevard between Morrow Street and Airport Boulevard on Saturdays for at least the next six weekends.
Austin Public Works crews will be working on North Lamar Boulevard between Morrow Street and Airport Boulevard on Saturdays for at least the next six weekends.
Poor weather conditions present in more than 10% of nation's fatal crashes in 2020
Unfavorable weather conditions were present in more than one-tenth of the nation’s fatal crashes in 2020, federal officials report.
Unfavorable weather conditions were present in more than one-tenth of the nation’s fatal crashes in 2020, federal officials report.
Space X rocket backs up traffic in Johnson City, Texas
The Johnson City, Texas Police Department says a Space X rocket backed up traffic at the intersection of 290 and 281 in Johnson City.
The Johnson City, Texas Police Department says a Space X rocket backed up traffic at the intersection of 290 and 281 in Johnson City.
Woman and child killed after surviving crash on I-20 in Mesquite
A woman and a young child were hit by a car and killed after walking away from a crash on Interstate 20 in Mesquite.
A woman and a young child were hit by a car and killed after walking away from a crash on Interstate 20 in Mesquite.
NB lanes on MoPac reopen following two-vehicle crash
Multiple northbound lanes on Mopac are closed due to a crash, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
Multiple northbound lanes on Mopac are closed due to a crash, Austin-Travis County EMS said.
2 children, 5 adults hospitalized after downtown collision involving CapMetro bus
A Capital Metro bus was involved in a vehicle collision on Sunday that sent two children and five adults to the hospital.
A Capital Metro bus was involved in a vehicle collision on Sunday that sent two children and five adults to the hospital.
Williamson County to break ground on Westinghouse Road improvements
The county says this project will upgrade about 5.5 miles of existing roadway into wider roads with two travel lanes, shoulder and turn lanes at intersections.
The county says this project will upgrade about 5.5 miles of existing roadway into wider roads with two travel lanes, shoulder and turn lanes at intersections.
Austin-Travis County EMS responds to multiple crashes due to icy roads
Austin-Travis County EMS reported a significant amount of crashes just within a 12-hour period. In fact, the numbers were unusually high.
Austin-Travis County EMS reported a significant amount of crashes just within a 12-hour period. In fact, the numbers were unusually high.