Fatal crash snarls traffic for 5 hours

Austin police are reinforcing the message of moving your vehicle off the road after a crash. Officers said a man died this morning after his wrecked car was struck.

Hurricane Harvey closes key oil, gas operations in Texas

DALLAS (AP) - Key oil and gas facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast have temporarily shut down as Hurricane Harvey pounds the region with torrential rain and high winds, virtually assuring gasoline prices will rise in the storm's aftermath. Even before the Harvey made landfall late Friday, dozens of oil and gas platforms had been evacuated, at least three refineries had closed and at least...

Texas City Commissioner charged in deadly crash near Galveston Causeway

The woman, who serves as both a Texas City Commissioner At Large and a laboratory safety and training coordinator at Texas A&M University Galveston, has been charged in an incident where the vehicle she was driving struck and killed two men standing beside a pickup truck.

Uber in Austin

Uber is in hot water again, this time on the national stage.

Unpaid toll road fees

According to TXDOT records, 2016 ended with $41.7 million in unpaid tolls and fines on the books.

Austin traffic

Austin is the 13th worst city for traffic in the country.

Watch: Teen escapes kidnapper

Video released by police in Bridgeport, Connecticut shows a teen tumbling out of a car and onto a sidewalk along Boston Ave. Cops say the 17-year-old told them she was lured into the car Monday morning by a woman and was sexually assaulted. That's when the vicitm jumped out. The driver of the Toyota took off. The car is missing the rear bumper with the white plastic foam exposed.

Two killed in auto/pedestrian accident

Police are releasing very little information on the accident that happened near Burleson Road and Promontory Point Drive earlier this morning. What is known is that