Tolls on MoPac express lanes climbing higher than originally thought
The high cost of the toll lanes on MoPac has many drivers crying foul, but the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority said steeper prices are meant to deter drivers from using the toll lanes.�
The high cost of the toll lanes on MoPac has many drivers crying foul, but the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority said steeper prices are meant to deter drivers from using the toll lanes.�
Austin police train on de-escalation policy
The Austin Police Department is enacting a new de-escalation policy.
The Austin Police Department is enacting a new de-escalation policy.
Science panel calls for lowering drunken-driving threshold
Every day in the United States, 29 people die and many more are hurt in alcohol-related traffic accidents. But we could lower those numbers by lowering the drunken-driving threshold, according to a prestigious scientific panel.
Every day in the United States, 29 people die and many more are hurt in alcohol-related traffic accidents. But we could lower those numbers by lowering the drunken-driving threshold, according to a prestigious scientific panel.
23-car crash shuts down Highway 169 at Excelsior Blvd
A crash involving 23 vehicles shut down Highway 169 at Excelsior Boulevard near Hopkins, Minnesota early Friday morning, Jan. 12.
A crash involving 23 vehicles shut down Highway 169 at Excelsior Boulevard near Hopkins, Minnesota early Friday morning, Jan. 12.
1 killed in Hunt County crash involving fire engine
One person died and two firefighters were Thursday morning in a crash in the small community of Cash in Hunt County.
One person died and two firefighters were Thursday morning in a crash in the small community of Cash in Hunt County.
City Council to consider restructuring traffic lanes on Guadalupe Street
Guadalupe Street is one of the most congested roads in Austin and now the city will consider removing two lanes of traffic there and designating them for buses.
Guadalupe Street is one of the most congested roads in Austin and now the city will consider removing two lanes of traffic there and designating them for buses.
Water main break update
Crews have been working for several hours to fix a water main break.
Crews have been working for several hours to fix a water main break.
Water main break
Water is spewing out about 40 to 60 feet after a water main break in Austin.
Water is spewing out about 40 to 60 feet after a water main break in Austin.
ATX Traffic Engineer takes Gridlock Challenge
Downtown Cesar Chavez is the only way to access the northbound MoPac expressway.
Downtown Cesar Chavez is the only way to access the northbound MoPac expressway.
New Toll Fight delays Oak Hill Parkway Selection
A new fight over toll roads has slowed plans to fix the notorious bottleneck known as the "Y" at Oak Hill.
A new fight over toll roads has slowed plans to fix the notorious bottleneck known as the "Y" at Oak Hill.
CapMetro using new NB MoPac express lane
If you thought driving in and out of downtown was bad it looks like it's going to be getting worse. FOX 7's Jacqueline Sarkissian has more on CapMetro using the new northbound MoPac express lane which is expected to cause more backups.
If you thought driving in and out of downtown was bad it looks like it's going to be getting worse. FOX 7's Jacqueline Sarkissian has more on CapMetro using the new northbound MoPac express lane which is expected to cause more backups.
Teen driver arrested after fatal hit-and-run on I-30
A 40-year-old woman was killed early Friday morning after Dallas County sheriff's deputies say a woman slammed into the back of her car.
A 40-year-old woman was killed early Friday morning after Dallas County sheriff's deputies say a woman slammed into the back of her car.
25-vehicle accident in Chambers County
All westbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed near the FM 1724 exit in Chambers County following a 25-vehicle accident, Houston TranStar is reporting.
All westbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed near the FM 1724 exit in Chambers County following a 25-vehicle accident, Houston TranStar is reporting.
MoPac Expressway NB Opens
A drive on MoPac, during a holiday, is a far cry from the typical weekday grind.
A drive on MoPac, during a holiday, is a far cry from the typical weekday grind.
MoPac Express Lane opens after several years
After several years of construction and numerous delays, MoPac’s northbound Express Lane is finally open and just in time for the busy weekend.
After several years of construction and numerous delays, MoPac’s northbound Express Lane is finally open and just in time for the busy weekend.
Fatal crash snarls traffic for 5 hours
Austin police are reinforcing the message of moving your vehicle off the road after a crash. Officers said a man died this morning after his wrecked car was struck.
Austin police are reinforcing the message of moving your vehicle off the road after a crash. Officers said a man died this morning after his wrecked car was struck.
New target date for MoPac
A big "to do list" was wrapped up over the weekend on the long running MoPac project.
A big "to do list" was wrapped up over the weekend on the long running MoPac project.
Texas attorney general investigating gas gouging reports in North Texas
The Beaumont-Port Arthur region is home to some of the nation's biggest refineries that have now closed and flooded by Harvey.
The Beaumont-Port Arthur region is home to some of the nation's biggest refineries that have now closed and flooded by Harvey.
Hurricane Harvey closes key oil, gas operations in Texas
DALLAS (AP) - Key oil and gas facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast have temporarily shut down as Hurricane Harvey pounds the region with torrential rain and high winds, virtually assuring gasoline prices will rise in the storm's aftermath. Even before the Harvey made landfall late Friday, dozens of oil and gas platforms had been evacuated, at least three refineries had closed and at least...
DALLAS (AP) - Key oil and gas facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast have temporarily shut down as Hurricane Harvey pounds the region with torrential rain and high winds, virtually assuring gasoline prices will rise in the storm's aftermath. Even before the Harvey made landfall late Friday, dozens of oil and gas platforms had been evacuated, at least three refineries had closed and at least...
City of Austin working with public on vision for Congress Avenue's future
"Right now it is a little bit of a hazard not only for some with disabilities but those that are able-bodied. We want to make sure that the trees are healthy, that it is safe and well-lit," said Michele Van Hyfte, Vice President of Economic Development for Downtown Austin Alliance.
"Right now it is a little bit of a hazard not only for some with disabilities but those that are able-bodied. We want to make sure that the trees are healthy, that it is safe and well-lit," said Michele Van Hyfte, Vice President of Economic Development for Downtown Austin Alliance.