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.

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.

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.

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.

Russian attack on Ukraine prompts massive traffic jams as people flee Kyiv

Long lines of traffic formed on roadways leading out of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Thursday after Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on the country.

Fake paper license plates tied to thousands of crimes across US

Some members of law enforcement call fake paper license plates "a license for crime" because countless criminals have been seen using them to keep their identities hidden.

Austin police identify suspect wanted for fatal hit-and-run

Zelibanos Mekuria Sean had pulled over to help another driver who had been involved in a single-vehicle crash. When he got out of his car, he was struck by a white Ford F-150.

'You know who I am, right?': Sarasota congressional candidate apologizes after 'belligerent' traffic stop

A Sarasota police officer's body camera recorded as a Republican congressional candidate insulted her and threatened her job during a traffic stop. Martin Hyde now says his actions were "belligerent and rude" and has issued an apology.

String of deadly motorcycle crashes in Austin raises concerns

In February alone, there were 36 auto-pedestrian collisions in Austin and Travis County — three of them deadly.

Confederate Street in Austin to be renamed after Black educator

A street in West Austin will be named after Maggie Mayes, a Black educator living in the freedman community of Clarksville, after a petition gathered support from the Austin City Council.

Man hit, killed by car after stopping to help another driver

Officials say a man was hit and killed after he stopped to help out another person who was involved in a crash in Northeast Austin on Anderson Lane.

US cities with the worst traffic congestion, according to GPS data

Between 2019 and 2021, traffic congestion has slowly increased as more businesses resume in-office operations and COVID-19 restrictions continue to lessen.

Austin police identify motorcyclist killed in crash on William Cannon

The crash, which involved a truck and a motorcyclist, happened at the intersection of Mopac and West William Cannon Drive in South Austin.

Motorcycle crash kills man, injures child passenger in Bradenton

Troopers say the driver of a Kia will likely face charges after causing a crash that killed a 40-year-old motorcyclist and injured his 8-year-old passenger on Friday afternoon.