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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - There was a crash on the 3300 block of Kermit Highway, and the eastbound lanes are closed. The Odessa Police Department has released information stating that they are currently ... Read More

One person died in a northwestern Travis County motorcycle crash Wednesday morning, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. Read More

A motorcyclist is dead after a crash near Lake Travis Wednesday morning.Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the crash at FM 620 and Comanche Trail just before ... Read More

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The Missouri Department of Transportation traffic map shows heavy traffic on Highway 54 and Highway 63 near the Jefferson City exit. Read More

Eastbound lanes on State Route 166 are closed this morning, as crews clean up damage from a late-night accident. California Highway Patrol officials received an alert around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday night ... Read More

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On Wednesday, around 5 a.m., the sheriff's office took to social media, stating, "Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) has closed Highway 52 just East of Killebrew Drive near Payette, ID due to a ... Read More

The Peoria Fire Department spent three hours to put out a semi fire on Interstate 74 late Tuesday night, with estimated damage of $500,000 and no injuries reported. Read More

Troopers said Mitchell did not pull over like he was asked, which then prompted the chase. Mitchell -- who was driving a Chevrolet Malibu -- continued up Highway 16 into Alexander County. During that ... Read More

A.J. Scott was found guilty of one count of second-degree vehicular homicide, two counts of serious injury by vehicle, speeding and reckless driving. Read More

The Weather Prediction Center has placed Broward and Miami-Dade under a level 1 risk of excessive rainfall and flash flooding Thursday. Read More

Upgrades to the Long Reach Village Center in Columbia are targeted to be completed by 2034 and revitalize the area. Read More

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - No students were reportedly hurt after a school bus accident, Tyler ISD officials confirmed Wednesday. The accident happened at 522 West 32nd Street near Griffin Elementary. Read More

GRASS VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 1, 2025 / PRNewswire / -- BriarPatch Food Co-op and Skycharger have officially completed an expanded electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at the Co-op's Grass Valley location, ... Read More

The aircraft, a six-seater Cessna built in 2005, came to a halt just north of the Tierrasanta Boulevard exit in the median of the I-15 freeway. Read More

Drivers this week may notice a significant shift in downtown construction as bridge joint work continues along Interstate 35 at Interstate 10. Read More

A deadly crash at the intersection of Southeast Federal Highway and SE Lillian Court in Martin County on Wednesday morning has created lane closures. Read More

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A deadly crash forced the interstate to close at the Davidson County / Rutherford County line early Wednesday morning. The Tennessee Department of Transportation shut down I-24 ... Read More

The Ohio Turnpike is now 70 years old. The roadway opened its 241 miles to drivers on October 1, 1955. With its opening, the turnpike became one of the first superhighways in the country. Read More