Austin, TX News Reports and Accidents

As 2024 comes to a close, we want to update you on a few significant road and highway projects underway in the Austin area. Read More

Tesla is in talks with the city of Austin over its autonomous vehicle technology. A spokesperson for the Transportation and Public Works Department confirmed Tesla reached out to the city's ... Read More

AUSTIN - Most laws passed by the Texas Legislature in 2023 have been in effect for at least a year, but a few provisions are taking effect on New Year's Day, most notably an end to required safety inspections for personal vehicles. Here's a look at w Read More

TxDOT is eliminating all traffic signals on Austin's Loop 360 to reduce congestion through bridges and underpasses. Read More

For those living in Austin, they're likely well acquainted with MoPac Expressway, a highway corridor running along the western portion of the city and linking State Highway 45's northern and southern ... Read More

Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue. It brings annual total to 15, including 7 Cybertruck recalls. Read More

An Austin woman was arrested Thursday night by Brenham police on drug and weapon charges. Shortly after 10:30 p.m., Sergeant Jimmy Ha stopped a vehicle ... Read More

Tesla Inc. is in early discussions with the city of Austin about its autonomous vehicle technology it hopes to roll out on Texas roads as early as next year. Emails acquired by Bloomberg through ... Read More

Tesla is in early talks with the authorities in the city of Austin, Texas, regarding its autonomous vehicle technology, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Read More

Tesla's Model Y from the Austin Gigafactory is here, and it's different! Learn what makes this Texas-made version special and why it's poised to dominate the electric vehicle market. Read More

Man arrested for driving while intoxicated after killing a pedestrian near Riverside Crash happened in the 2000 block of E Riverside Dr. AUSTIN, Texas - A man was arrested ... Anyone with any ... Read More

AUSTIN, Texas - A pedestrian is dead after they were hit and killed by a vehicle on East Ben White Boulevard in South Austin early Monday morning. Read More

AUSTIN, Texas - An adult is dead following an auto-pedestrian crash in Southeast Austin. The crash happened at E Ben White and US 183, near the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The adult was ... Read More

Austin-Travis County EMS medics and the fire department responded to the scene of an auto-ped in the 8300 block of East Ben White Boulevard, near Highway 183. Read More

A state trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety remains ... lights on his vehicle activated while stopped on the highway. Officials said Trooper Austin Parrott was outside his patrol ... Read More

AUSTIN (KXAN) - One person died following a southeast Austin crash involving a vehicle and a pedestria n, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. The incident occurred near the intersection of ... Read More

Austin City Council will no longer vote this week on a potential commitment to spend hundreds of millions of dollars capping Interstate 35, based on a council memo shared on Thursday. Now, Austin City ... Read More

The University of Texas System Board of Regents is advancing work on capping the highway near UT Austin's campus, approving a $106 million contract with the Texas Department of ... Read More

AUSTIN, Texas - No one was injured after an engulfed semitruck caused delays on Interstate 10 in Fayette County on Friday, Dec. 13. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office said it received a 911 ... Read More