Hwy-71 News Reports

A Bastrop ISD school bus collided with a pickup truck, leading to non-critical injuries and subsequent hospitalization of one adult and 11 students. Read More

The wreck happened at 7 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 71 and Blue Flame Road ... giving care to all those involved,'? the district said in a statement. The Texas Department of Public Safety is ... Read More

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas - One adult and 11 students were taken to the hospital after a crash in Bastrop County on Friday morning. Read More

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A Bastrop ISD school bus was involved in a ... It is unclear what led to the crash, which occurred near the intersection of Highway 71 and Blue Flame Road. '?We would like to express ... Read More

WYLDWOOD, Texas - A Bastrop ISD school bus was involved in ... 7 a.m., a bus was "involved in an accident" at State Highway 71 and Blue Flame Road in Wyldewood, Texas. Students were on the ... Read More

One person was killed and another critically injured around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday after a crash at a traffic light at 59th Street and U.S. Highway 71.The driver of a Chevrolet Cruze was heading south ... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - One person is dead and another is injured after a hit-and-run on 71 Highway Tuesday night. According to Kansas City police, around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, the driver of a Chevrolet ... Read More

(KTTC) -A teen is in custody after taking authorities on a three and a half mile chase in Southwest Minnesota. The incident occurred ... attempted to stop a vehicle at the intersection of Highway 71 ... Read More

Springdale Police Department reported a downed power line on Highway 71 and County Line Road around 6 a.m. Thursday. Read More

SPRINGDALE, Ark. - According to the Springdale Police Department (SPD), a power line is causing traffic to be diverted in Springdale. The pole is down across Highway 71 (Thompson) and County Line Road ... Read More

Austin fire crews responded to reports of '?possible explosions'? at a fire by State Highway 71 near Garfield on Tuesday, the Austin Fire Department said on social media. Read More

Residents of Okoboji and Arnolds Park are finally free from construction as of Nov. 1, thanks to the completion of the four-phased Highway 71 reconstruction project. Officials with the DOT previously ... Read More

Northwest Missouri State University Football defeated Missouri Western State University on November 9 during this season's Battle of Highway 71 matchup. Read More

The fallen officer was identified as 33-year-old Evan Dunn, a recent graduate of the Golden Police Academy. GOLDEN, Colo. - The Golden community is honoring the young police officer killed in the line ... Read More

ARNOLDS PARK, Iowa (KTIV) - Travel through the Iowa Great Lakes is about to get much easier thanks to the completion of phase four of the Highway 71 reconstruction project. City officials gathered ... Read More

The party's record $9,000 haul was more than enough to fund a large billboard for Vice President Kamala Harris along Highway 71, the well ... Reddest county in the state': How Montgomery County powers ... Read More

AUSTIN, Texas - Officials with Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) report that six people were injured Sunday night after being hit by a vehicle near US 183 and State Highway 71, not far from ... Read More