Local News in Texas
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LocalTXTexas launches motorcycle safety campaign as warmer weather brings more riders to the roads
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and drivers across Texas are being reminded to look twice and stay alert for motorcycles on the road.
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AccidentsTX1 dead in semi-truck crash on U.S. 75 in Anna that shuts down road in both directions
Police confirmed the death of the driver of the semi-truck. No other vehicles or drivers were involved in the crash near Rosamond Parkway in Collin County.
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AccidentsTXTalk Traffic to Me: Thousands of work zones, thousands of crashes—TxDOT urges drivers to slow down
Texas work zones remain dangerous, with thousands of crashes each year highlighting the need for drivers to slow down and stay alert.
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LocalTXVehicle becomes trapped under semi-trailer Wednesday morning on I-45 near Loop 12, officials say
One person was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries, according to officials.
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Garland carjacking suspect identified as Mexican national
Police have identified the suspect who was fatally shot during an attempted carjacking in Garland last weekend.
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Suspect in fatal Garland carjacking attempt identified as Mexican national
Police have identified the suspect who was fatally shot during an attempted carjacking in Garland last weekend.
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Dallas infant death shooting: Suspects followed victims following gas station verbal altercation
A verbal altercation that began at a Dallas 7/11 gas station ended with a pregnant woman's baby being killed by two suspects, an arrest affidavit states.
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LocalTXGranite spill closes northbound US 75 at Campbell Road, police say
Richardson Police said debris was scattered across the roadway after several vehicles were involved in a crash.
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AccidentsTXAll southbound lanes of I-35E at Loop 12 were shut down due to a major accident Tuesday morning
The crash happened around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
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Dallas crash: 2 dead, 2 hospitalized after SUV hits tree in Pleasant Grove
Two people were killed and two others remain hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash Monday night in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Dallas, police said.
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AccidentsTXMotorcyclist killed in single-vehicle crash in Hunt County, DPS says
A 68-year-old Fate man died Saturday after losing control of his motorcycle on State Highway 66 in Hunt County,
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AccidentsTXTraffic Alert: All northbound lanes of Loop 12 at Irving Boulevard shut down due to multi-vehicle crash
According to Irving police, officers responded to a multi-vehicle crash on Loop 12 near South Highway 356 Sunday just after 11 p.m.
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AccidentsTXDeputies investigate crash involving a pedestrian on southbound US 67 in southern Dallas County, officials say
Officials say the pedestrian was transported to the hospital with critical injuries.
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Motorcyclist killed in Hunt County crash on Hwy. 66
A 68-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday evening after losing control and crashing into a ditch on Highway 66 near County Road 2112 in Hunt County, according to the Texas DPS.
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Attempted carjacking of family ends in deadly shooting at Garland convenience store
A string of attempted carjackings ended in a fatal shooting Sunday in Garland after a driver opened fire to protect a vehicle full of passengers, including several children.
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VIDEO: Texas father shoots carjacker attempting to steal vehicle with family inside
A father in Garland shot and killed a carjacker who attempted to steal a vehicle while his family of eight was still inside.
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Pedestrian struck and killed by train in south Irving
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in south Irving late Sunday night.
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AccidentsTXVehicle collides with DART train in northwest Dallas
The crash was reported at Empire Central Drive and Denton Drive Friday evening.
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LocalTXExpect lane closures this weekend on Dallas North Tollway through Uptown
The DNT won't be fully closed for a stretch through the Lemmon Avenue corridor, but only one lane will be open in both directions.
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AccidentsTXCleanup underway after oil tanker crash in West Plano
Plano firefighters and hazmat crews are taking "proactive measures" to contain an oil spill after a tanker crash in West Plano, with oil reaching a nearby creek.
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