Local News in Texas
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LocalTXOvernight lane closures are coming to North Texas toll roads. Here’s the impact for drivers.
The Dallas North Tollway, President George Bush Turnpike and Sam Rayburn Tollway all have overnight construction scheduled this week.
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AccidentsTXEastbound lanes of I-20 near I-35 have reopened after person struck, killed by vehicle, police say
Fort Worth police say officers were called at about 9:56 p.m. to I-20 near Oak Grove Road in response to the accident.
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AccidentsTXFatal crash closes southbound Dallas North Tollway lanes in Plano, police say
Lanes have been closed at West Park Boulevard, according to the Plano Police Department. It is unknown who or how many people died in the crash.
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AccidentsTXMotorcyclist seriously injured in crash on I-30 in Rockwall, officials say
The motorcyclist was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured.
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LocalTXGas prices expected to be second-highest ever for Fourth of July, report says
A new forecast predicts drivers will pay less than they did weeks ago, but gasoline prices remain well above last year's holiday levels.
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LocalTXCouncil keeps convention center plan that redirects traffic on key connectors between Oak Cliff and Downtown
The city's attempt to save money on the $3+ billion renovation of its convention center means traffic on the Jefferson and Houston Street viaducts will change.
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LocalTXSouthbound I-35E in Carrollton has reopened after tanker explosion
Carrollton police say the driver of the tanker died at the scene.
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LocalTXTalk Traffic To Me: Can You Park Anywhere with a Disabled Placard in Texas? Here’s What You Need to Know
A viewer’s question about disabled parking leads to a closer look at Texas laws, we dig into restrictions to know and misuse penalties that still apply.
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AccidentsTXOne person transported to the hospital after crashing vehicle into creek, Dallas Fire-Rescue says
Crews were able to get to the vehicle quickly and rescue the driver, officials say.
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LocalTXTalk Traffic To Me: The Right Way to Merge Could Save You Time on North Texas Roads
Poor merging habits are a common frustration on the roads, but experts say using a simple “zipper merge” technique can keep traffic moving smoothly.
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AccidentsTXI-35E at Corinth Parkway reopens following deadly hit-and-run investigation
Corinth Police say a vehicle hit a pedestrian before leaving the scene. The pedestrian died on scene.
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Corinth hit-and-run leaves pedestrian dead
A hit-and-run in Corinth early Tuesday morning left a pedestrian dead and police searching for a suspect.
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LocalTXFIFA World Cup: What to know if you're attending games at 'Dallas Stadium'
Here's the latest info on parking, street closures in Arlington, gate availability at the stadium and more.
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AccidentsTXDriver left trapped under truck in fatal accident along US 287, police say
Fort Worth police say a driver was found trapped and killed in a vehicle stuck under a truck. The Traffic Investigation Unit is looking into the incident.
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AccidentsTXI-30 reopens after an 18-wheeler crash in Garland sends four to hospital, police say
All eastbound lanes were shut down at Bass Pro Drive. All westbound lanes were shut down at Dalrock Road.
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AccidentsTXAll northbound lanes of U.S. 75 at Mockingbird Lane reopen after major accident
One person was transported to the hospital where their injuries remain unknown.
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Two Granbury residents killed in head-on crash with semi, DPS says
A head-on crash on a North Texas highway left two Granbury residents dead and a truck driver injured, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced.
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Interstate 30 reopens in Garland after multi-vehicle 18-wheeler crash blocks highway
Interstate 30 has reopened in both directions after an early morning multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler carrying industrial rolls of paper blocked the highway, police said.
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Head-on crash between DFW and Waco leaves six dead, including two children
A violent two-vehicle crash on a Central Texas highway Saturday afternoon left six people dead, including two children, authorities said.
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AccidentsTXMajor accident shuts down westbound lanes on I-20 in Kaufman County, officials say
There were multiple minor accidents on I-20 along the eastbound lanes as well, according to the Elmo Fire Department.
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