Los Angeles to San Francisco luxury overnight train project names designer for rail cars
Dreamstar Lines is the company behind what would be the first luxury overnight train service between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
United Airlines debuts direct flight from Houston to Medellín, bolstering Texas as a hub for Latin America
United Airlines has commenced a new direct flight service from Houston to Medellín, Colombia, setting a milestone as the carrier expands its reach to become the primary gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean from Texas.
TxTag Toll processing to be taken over by Harris County Toll Road Authority
The Harris County Toll Road Authority will take over TxTag account management, toll transaction processing, invoicing and payment collection, walk-in and call centers, and tag inventory and distribution.
States with the most weather-related car accidents: Study
Data from 2018 to 2022 analyzed all of the fatal car accidents in the United States and found which states had the highest number of fatal car accidents due to bad weather.
METRO appoints new Chief of Police
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) has announced the appointment of Ban Tien as its new Chief of Police.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for I-45 expansion project amid protestors
The long-awaited I-45 expansion project, estimated to cost $13 billion, has officially begun with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Flock Safety issued cease and desist by Texas DPS
The Texas Department of Public Safety is ordering surveillance company "Flock Safety" to stop operations because of a lack of licensing saying they're operating illegally. FOX 26's Jade Flury has more information on the case.
Traffic is worse now than before the pandemic: Here's where people drive the most
Traffic congestion is up in nearly every U.S. city. Without "significant changes," it's a trend that doesn't appear to be slowing anytime soon.
Cy-Fair parents want answers about crowded buses
There's more fallout happening for Cy-Fair ISD as parents fear for their children's safety after bus routes were cut due to budget constraints. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke with a parent whose daughter recorded the overcrowding in the school bus.
Cy-Fair ISD parents raise safety concerns, say budget cuts lead to risky walks for students
Distraught Cy-Fair ISD parents claim budget cuts have led to route reductions, leaving some students on overcrowded buses and others walking to school in unsafe conditions.
Houston traffic: I-45/North Freeway near Beltway 8 lane closures on Aug. 23-26
Several lanes on the I-45/North Freeway and Beltway 8 connector will be closed at TxDOT continues to complete roadwork for the weekend.
Cy-Fair ISD families voice concerns over cut school bus routes: 'JUST FIX IT'
Cy-Fair ISD parents are growing even more frustrated after the district decided to cut school bus routes, raising safety concerns for families and creating obstacles due to the commute.
Boeing halts 777X test flights due to structural issue in critical component
Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its 777X aircraft after identifying a structural issue with a custom component that connects the engine to the aircraft.
Houston ISD families face transportation issues
The first week of school in Houston ISD is nearing the end but many parents and students still face major transportation issues. FOX 26's Jade Flury has more details after speaking with parents.
Delta seeks compensation for CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage: reports
Delta Air Lines announced plans to seek compensation from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.
Big Lake train derailment blocks off area as crews and authorities respond
A BNSF train derailment reported in Big Lake has closed off the area near the railway as crews and authorities respond to the wreckage.
These aging bridges will be updated, replaced with the help of $5 billion in federal funding
The grants announced Wednesday by President Joe Biden's administration come from a $1 trillion infrastructure package he signed into law in 2021.
League City Motorcycle Deaths: Family of victim calls for repairs on Highway 3 bridge after second fatal crash
A call for repairs on a League City bridge intensifies after a second motorcyclist dies in a crash, mirroring the story of another victim left paralyzed years prior.
Boeing to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion
Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move that it says will improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by Congress, airlines and the Department of Justice.
Pedestrian deaths declining since COVID-19 pandemic, report finds
Pedestrian traffic deaths in the US have decreased for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association.