Solar eclipse leads to increase in traffic on major Texas roads
With thousands of people coming into Central Texas for the total solar eclipse, TxDOT prepared for increased traffic to come along with it. > react
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VIDEO: DPS: Traffic impacted near I-40 and US 287
- Texas
- Amarillo
- US 287
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- May 10, 2024 8:35pm
287A Potter County jury sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for stabbing a man to death in 2020. McDonald's presented a check to the 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle Friday with the largest donation to ... Read More
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WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals 79 years after fatal plane crash
- Texas
- Purple Heart Trail
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- 4 views
- May 10, 2024 7:40pm
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous Purple Heart medals on behalf of their loved ones on ... Read More
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610 / South Loop westbound between Scott and Highway 288 will be closed through Saturday for construction
- Texas
- US 83
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- 6 views
- May 10, 2024 6:50pm
83HOUSTON - The westbound lanes of the 610 / South Loop between Scott and Highway 288 will be closed for half of the weekend due to construction. The closure will start Friday, May 10 at 9 p.m. and last ... Read More
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Driver killed dies from crash between minivan and truck in North Richland Hills
- Texas
- North Richland Hills
- TX-121 N
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- May 10, 2024 6:24pm
A driver was killed in a fatal crash involving two vehicles, North Richland Hills police announced in a news release Friday. A pickup truck and a minivan crashed around 6 p.m. Friday in the westbound ... Read More
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Midland County Commissioners approve buying land to address flooding issues and approve of a contract with the Midland County Fair
- Texas
- Midland
- TX-349
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- 8 views
- May 10, 2024 5:05pm
Commissioners approve buying land just South of I-20, which has drainage issues. They also approved a contract with the Midland County Fair, so it will be returning. Read More
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Three students, two adults injured in crash
- Texas
- Odessa Ave
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- 12 views
- May 10, 2024 5:02pm
Three students and two adults were injured in a crash Friday morning, a City of Odessa news release said. According to the release, at 11:44 a.m., the Odessa Police Department and Odessa Fire Rescue ... Read More
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DPS: Traffic impacted near I-40 and US 287
- Texas
- Waxahachie
- US 287
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- 15 views
- May 10, 2024 4:14pm
287AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - DPS officials say I-40 eastbound is shut down at the I-40 and US 287 split. DPS Sgt. Cindy Barkley says the area is shut down due to a traffic stop near the I-40 and State ... Read More
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U.S. 183 southbound toll lanes closed following fatal vehicle-bicycle collision
- Texas
- TX-130-S-TOLL
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- May 10, 2024 3:19pm
A vehicle-bicycle wreck on Friday caused all southbound lanes of the U.S. 183 toll road in East Austin to close. Read More
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- May 10, 2024 2:59pm
183AUSTIN, Texas - A deadly crash involving a bicyclist has shut down the southbound lanes of US 183 in east Austin. According to Austin-Travis County EMS, first responders received a call about a deadly ... Read More
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SB lanes of US 183 toll in east Austin reopen after deadly crash
- Texas
- TX-130-S-TOLL
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- May 10, 2024 2:59pm
According to Austin-Travis County EMS, around 3:59 p.m., first responders received a call about a deadly crash involving a bicyclist in the 7300 block of US Hwy 183 Toll Road SB. The bicyclist was ... Read More
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- May 10, 2024 2:49pm
183AUSTIN, Texas - A deadly crash in East Austin has all southbound lanes of US 183 shut down near Highway 290, according to officials. Austin-Travis County EMS reported the deadly crash just before 4:30 ... Read More
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- May 10, 2024 2:48pm
183One person is dead after a deadly vehicle-bicycle crash on the U.S. 183 Toll, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. Read More
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Intoxicated driver crashes into local business, injuring five
- Texas
- Odessa Ave
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- 3 views
- May 10, 2024 2:44pm
A major crash involving a gray Toyota Highlander that plowed into a local business left three students and two adults injured Friday morning. Read More
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UT to facilitate more semiconductor education after acquiring 68-acre property in Taylor
- Texas
- US 83 Near Far South
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- May 10, 2024 2:30pm
83The property, soon to be named the UT Austin-Taylor Center for Semiconductor Training and Research, is situated on Highway 79 near FM 973, near Taylor High School. Read More
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Confiscated meth, worth $125,000, likely part of established drug route to Central Texas
- Texas
- Route 155
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- 6 views
- May 10, 2024 1:45pm
155The 11 pounds of methamphetamine confiscated Wednesday during a Temple traffic stop had an estimated street value at more than $125,000 and was likely part of an ongoing Houston to ... Read More
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UT pledges $13.5 million to cover I-35 from Dean Keeton to 15th Street
- Texas
- Orange
- I-10
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- 5 views
- May 10, 2024 1:27pm
10The money is just a fraction of the estimated $394 million required to build more than 17 acres of caps over the highway after TxDOT lowers the main lanes. Read More
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Big Country Beat: 5 lives taken in 3 incidents in Abilene, Baird
- Texas
- Abilene
- I-20
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- May 10, 2024 12:19pm
20Another active news week in the Big Country brings heartbreaking stories including young lives lost in a Baird crash, a storm chaser helping save a Hawley family ... Read More
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- May 10, 2024 12:18pm
A crash involving a vehicle that drove through a business near Permian High School has left multiple people injured, including students. The reports showed that around ... Read More
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- May 10, 2024 12:18pm
A vehicle that drove into a business near Permian High School, has left three students and two adults injured. The reports showed that around 11:44 a.m. on Friday, May ... Read More