Police car chase ends in tense standoff

An odd aerial view from the SkyFOX news helicopter as someone drove away from police in a silver Lexus with its bumper dragging throughout a parking lot and residential neighborhood in southeast Houston.

GM recalling 473,000 trucks and SUVs for brake pedal problem

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 473,000 trucks and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because the brake pedals can come loose and fail to work properly. The recall covers certain 2015 and 2016 Chevrolet Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD and Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicles. GM says a nut on the brake pedal pivot mechanism can come loose, causing the pedal to loosen and possibly...

Tour bus crashes in Connecticut

MADISON, Conn. (AP) — A charter bus accident has left at least 30 people injured, several critically, and closed the northbound side of Interstate 95 in Madison.

Cyber thieves target Uber users for free rides

Uber users are the new target for cyber thieves looking to hack accounts for a free ride.

Woman killed in road rage shooting in Arlington

Arlington Police are looking for the person who shot and killed a woman in a road rage shooting.

Gator stops traffic, because Florida

Traffic came to a stop early Wednesday morning when a gator decided to cross the road. 

Man dies after struck by dump truck at construction site

Houston police are trying to determine what cause a deadly accident in which a person walking on the Northwest Freeway was struck by a dump truck.

Austin police spike wrong vehicle during pursuit

Austin police said they were trying to help Hays County officers catch a high-speed chase suspect when they accidentally spike stripped the wrong car.

Major closures will affect drivers throughout Houston

An important message for all drivers, soon you might have to wake up even earlier to get to work. U.S. 290 is shutting down for more than a month and it is not the only major closure.

Stranded motorists dug out of snow on Pennsylvania Turnpike

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Duquesne University's men's basketball team was stuck overnight on the snow-closed Pennsylvania Turnpike as traffic stoppages stretched back miles in a massive snowstorm climbing up the East Coast. Coach Jim Ferry said the team bus got stuck around 9:15 p.m. on Friday and hadn't moved since. "We haven't moved one inch in 12 hours," he told The...

Pothole program officially starts

Today is the official start of Mayor Sylvester Turner's pot hole initiative.                

Low-speed 18-wheeler chase along I-30 ends in standoff

Department of Public Safety officers are chasing an 18-wheeler along Interstate 30 in Rockwall County.

Crashes Block Indiana Highways as Snow Squalls Cross State

Crashes have closed sections of several highways in Indiana after snow squalls and winds up to 40 mph moved across the state.

Woman claims OnStar directed her to drive wrong way on valley freeway

No one was injured in a minor crash after a woman claims she drove the wrong way on a valley freeway because she was following OnStar directions.

'Suicidal deer' sign making Illinois drivers take notice

They’ve left no notes behind. And it’s fairly certain they’re not doing it for the insurance money. But “suicidal deer” are apparently such a big problem in Paxton, Ill. that its county is installing signs to warn drivers.

Shots fired into Uber, 2 women injured outside downtown Minneapolis

Two women riding in an Uber out of downtown Minneapolis were injured after someone fired shots into the back of the vehicle along Interstate 394.

Biker killed following tornado benefit ride

A woman died over the weekend while riding her motorcycling in a benefit for tornado victims.