Crews to demolish Burbank Boulevard bridge over 5 Freeway April 25-27

This weekend, while you're home in your backyard pool or just taking in the sun's rays on your patio, workers will be busy removing a bridge and making way for a new one over the I-5 freeway at Burbank Blvd.

ATCEMS: One dead in auto-semi crash on South SH 130

Drivers are advised to expect road closures and are asked to slow down and remain alert for investigators working in the area.

Austin to close roadway, open space for pedestrians to maintain safe distancing

The closures were made to provide more space for pedestrians and cyclists to make essential trips more safely while maintaining CDC recommended social-distancing guidelines.  

Two adults transported after head-on crash in northwest Austin

Both patients were declared trauma alerts, extricated from their vehicles, and transported to St. David's Round Rock.

Portion of Eastbound SH 71 to close, impact access to Austin-Bergstrom

Traffic will be detoured via US 183 and drivers headed to Austin-Bergstrom are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time, but travel delays should be minimal.

Florida troopers see hike in speeders with fewer cars on roadways

Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol say they are pulling over several drivers due to speeding. They say these drivers are taking advantage of fewer cars on the roadway.

18-wheeler carrying toilet paper crashes in Dallas

A tractor-trailer loaded with toilet paper went up in flames early Wednesday morning near Dallas.

APD: Man kills passenger in South Austin crash

The driver, identified as Dean, ran a red light at the intersection of S. 1st and W. Oltorf streets and then collided with a telephone pole in the 2400 block of S. 1st Street.

City of Austin waives parking fees for those who get sober ride home

People who get ticketed must fill out a ticket waiver form and bring it to the Parking Operations Division located at 1111 Rio Grande Street alongside their ticket and receipt of a ride home. 

Cap Metro plan for subway tops $9 billion

The subway is part of what's called "Project Connect."  A massive comprehensive transportation plan that's been in the works for years.

APD: Gas leak shuts down traffic on West Oltorf

Drivers are being asked to avoid the area and to use alternate routes if possible.