Right off Interstate 45 in Huntsville, Texas, there's a six-story statue of one of the most consequential Americans who ever lived, and the admission price is exactly nothing. The Sam Houston Statue ... Read More

A hazardous materials spill blocked three lanes of northbound I-45 at the 610 South Loop in Houston, causing traffic delays. Read More

Notably, the $10.64 billion covers only the projects listed in TxDOT's spreadsheet-not every Houston-area project or funding source. About $6.8 billion of the listed construction costs falls within ... Read More

Somewhere along Interstate 45 in Huntsville, Texas, a 67-foot giant is standing in a field, staring you down, and most people just drive right past him. That giant is the Sam Houston Statue, and if ... Read More

Southbound lanes on Interstate 45 in north Houston have reopened following an emergency incident that brought traffic to a standstill Sunday morning, officials said. Read More

Houston homicide detectives suspect foul play in the of death of a woman whose body, which appeared to be burned, was found Monday under an Interstate 45 overpass. The unidentified woman was ... Read More

HPD officers spotted a bullet-riddled truck along I-45 and found a 19-year-old critically wounded inside. Now they're searching for another vehicle. Read More

Starting in Central Texas, the journey toward Houston ranks among the busiest corridors statewide. Following I-35 south first leads to Austin, after which US-290 or TX-71 carries traffic eastward; ... Read More

A motorcyclist was critically injured after crashing during a high-speed pursuit with a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper in Houston, authorities said. Read More

The bodies of four women were found along the highway back in 1980, two of whom have still not been identified. Read More

The chase began with a reported shoplifting at an Old Navy on Westheimer and ended after a Chevrolet Tahoe crashed near Interstate 45, police said. Read More

HOUSTON (CW39) - A fatal crash between an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck closed all northbound lanes on the I-45 North Freeway at Parramatta Lane near Cypresswood Drive on Tuesday morning. Houston ... Read More

Texas Department of Transportation crews responded to remove debris and check drainage pumps, while local authorities urged commuters to be careful. Read More

Whether you're heading to Hobby Airport, downtown Houston for an Astros game, or simply driving across town, TxDOT is closing some major corridors, which may slow Houston drivers this weekend. Read More

Whether you're heading to Hobby Airport, downtown Houston for an Astros game, or simply driving across town, TxDOT is closing some major corridors, which may slow Houston drivers this weekend. Read More

Houston police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian and an 18-wheeler on the North Freeway early Saturday morning. Read More

Somewhere on Interstate 45 between Dallas and Houston, a Peterbilt 579 is hauling a full trailer of commercial freight at highway speed. The cab is empty. No driver, no safety operator, no one riding ... Read More

A box truck reportedly flew off Interstate 10 overnight and landed near the entrance ramp from Travis Street to Interstate 45 North in downtown Houston, according to Houston police and firefighters. Read More

Drivers should expect traffic delays on the North Freeway near the Northside after a crash involving an 18-wheeler. Read More

Greenlane's Texas expansion brings high-power public truck charging to the Dallas-Houston I-45 corridor, supporting current electric trucks and future megawatt-charging vehicles. Read More

Drivers, you are officially on alert as the Texas Department of Transportation prepares to shut down a key bridge near downtown as part of the long-running I-45 expansion project. The Alabama Street ... Read More

A stretch of land along Interstate 45 southeast of Houston was dubbed the '?Texas Killing Fields'? after the bodies of more than 30 women were found there. Read More

Dozens of bodies turned up in a 25 acre area along Interstate 45 in the 1970s ... Read More

A man was killed crossing Interstate 45 near Rankin Road, hit by multiple vehicles. The Harris County Sheriff's Office reports no signs of speeding or intoxication. Read More

Authorities say they're investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian along the North Freeway at Airline Drive on Wednesday morning. Read More

A fatal crash on Interstate 45 at Airline has caused a closure of northbound lanes Wednesday morning.  The crash involved one vehicle and was verified as of 6:13 a.m., according to Houston TranStar. Read More

The aftermath of a large truck fire southeast of Houston is causing major traffic delays as crews continue cleanup efforts. Read More

HOUSTON - A major crash involving an 18-wheeler has all southbound mainlanes of the I-45 North Freeway closed. Houston Transtar says the crash was reported at around 2:35 p.m. between Aldine Bender ... Read More

All northbound lanes are currently closed. Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston ... Read More

Houston police and other first responders are at White Oak Bayou under the Interstate 45 and Interstate 10 interchange. Read More

Starting Oct. 24, crews will implement a major traffic switch on I-10 westbound between I-45 North Freeway and Houston Avenue to reduce the freeway to two lanes, according to the Texas Department of ... Read More

As part of the George R. Brown Convention Center expansion and TxDOT's I-45 overhaul, City Council will vote next week on abandoning Polk Street downtown. Houston First and TxDOT confirm the plan will ... Read More

A major crash involving an 18-wheeler shut down all eastbound lanes of I-10 just east of I-45 early Wednesday morning, creating a traffic nightmare for drivers heading into Houston. Read More

Police chase in South Houston ends with driver crashing into tattoo shop (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas - A ... Read More

The report changed one detail from those disclosed shortly after the crash - a Houston man was driving an orange Honda Fit that night, not a red SUV as initially ... Read More

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas - A deadly crash shut down all southbound lanes of I-45 near Tiki Drive early Monday morning, according to Houston TranStar. The Galveston County Sheriff's Office confirmed the ... Read More

There was an accident on IH-45 North Northbound at Hardy Toll Rd, affecting the left shoulder, left lane, and center lane. Read More

The northbound lanes of I-45 north near Cypresswood Drive have reopened after an overturned 18-wheeler held up traffic in the early hours of Friday. Harris County Constables deputies cleared the crash ... Read More

Houston police confirm two men were killed when the white four-door Jaguar sedan traveling eastbound on Westheimer lost control and went airborne before slamming into the garage structure. The car was ... Read More

An accident has been reported on IH-45 Gulf Northbound at Beltway 8-South Exit Ramp, verified at 9:09 AM by TranStar. Read More

A man is in custody after investigators say he robbed a Louis Vuitton store in The Woodlands, then led police on a chase that ended with a violent crash in Houston. Read More

A woman whose Uber trip was supposed to take her from Galveston to a Friendswood home was instead found by her family in a vehicle in a vacant parking lot, and now a Houston driver has been accused of ... Read More

Police said the crash happened at about 3:45 a.m., and confirmed at least one death. Details on what led to the crash were not immediately disclosed. Read More

A major crash on I-45 North near West Road has shut down all northbound lanes as of Friday morning. Houston police responded to the scene around 9:10 a.m. in the 9800 block of the ... Read More

HOUSTON - A suspect is down after a police chase ended in Galveston. A police chase ended at 54th and Broadway in Galveston when the suspect crashed. The suspect is reportedly down. There were also ... Read More

John Nathan Dool, 40, was arrested after the Sunday evening crash that killed Curtis Van Deist, 80, and Catherine Van Deist, 66. Read More

Houston, TX (July 8, 2025) - A traffic collision resulting in injuries occurred in the Northside-Northline area of Houston. The incident took place around 6:20 a.m. at the intersection of Interstate ... Read More

The Woodlands tragic accident: Teen drowns while getting basketball in park pond. A tragic accident at a community park in the Woodlands area. Authorities say a 19-year-old drowned Sunday night while ... Read More

Officials said a woman who held up traffic on I-45 for 5 hours won't be charged. Instead, she was referred for a mental health evaluation. Read More

An armed woman has surrendered to law enforcement after an hours-long standoff on the I-45 North Freeway that caused traffic to stand still. Read More

A woman has been seen sitting on a chair blocking traffic on I-45 North Freeway. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office and the Harris County ... Read More

A beloved piece of Houston's cultural landscape is disappearing to make way for highway expansion. As part of the I-45 widening project, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has begun ... Read More

It happened just after midnight early Monday on the North Freeway near Rankin Road. Police say a driver in a truck traveling at a high rate of speed lost control after entering the intersection, then ... Read More

League City Mayor Nick Long with League City (Getty, League City, TX) Jun 3, 2025, 5:11 PM. By . TRD Staff; Save article. ... which would connect Interstate 45 to FM 646 and run through the ... Read More

The road trip consists of about 10 vehicles driving around some Houston neighborhoods, including Midtown, Norhill and Greenway, and the Interstate 45, Interstate 10 and Interstate 69 highways. Read More

A Houston highway's exit to Polk Street will be temporarily closed until next month as the Texas Department of Transportation has initiated drainage work as part of the Interstate 45 construction ... Read More

There were two hazmat spills on Houston-area roads Friday morning, according to Houston TranStar. One is on I-45 and the other is on SH-99. Read More

It happened when two trucks were involved in a head-on collision in the northbound lanes of I-45 near Leona, Texas, on Saturday. The Cerda family was in one of the trucks. Veronica Cerda ... Read More

All five members of a Houston family were killed in a crash last weekend. It happened when two trucks were involved in a head-on collision in the northbound lanes of I-45 near Leona, Texas, on ... Read More

An investigation is underway after a Houston family died during a head-on crash in Leon County on Saturday, according to authorities.The Texas Department of Public Safety said the fiery crash happened ... Read More

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash happened at approximately 3:17 p.m. Saturday on Interstate 45 near FM 977. Read More

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash happened at approximately 3:17 p.m. Saturday on Interstate 45 near FM 977. Read More

A head-on collision on northbound I-45 near Leona, Texas, killed five people and critically injured one. LEONA, Texas - Five people were killed and one person critically injured in a head-on crash ... Read More

A head-on collision on northbound I-45 near Leona, Texas, killed five people and critically injured one. LEONA, Texas - A head-on collision between two vehicles Saturday afternoon resulted in five ... Read More

This weekend, a benefit softball tournament in Mila's honor is being held at El Franco Lee Park. The event runs Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 7 a.m. to ... Read More

HOUSTON - Strip away the enormity of rebuilding Interstate 45 and the promise of speedier trips along downtown Houston freeways, and two questions about the once-in-a-generation project remain: ... Read More

HOUSTON, TX - If you're traveling along I-45 between Houston and Dallas, don't be surprised if the 18-wheeler next to you doesn't have a driver. Aurora Innovation, a self-driving vehicle tech company, ... Read More

TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 30: The downtown Houston skyline is visible looking north from Interstate 45 Gulf Freeway south Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 in Houston. (Kirk Sides / Houston Chronicle via Getty Images ... Read More

The first "Safe Haven Baby Box" in the Greater Houston-area is now installed in The Woodlands near the intersection of Interstate 45 and State Highway 242. It is just the sixth one in the state of ... Read More

A fleet of driverless trucks is set to hit the road in Texas after being cleared for use on a stretch of highway on the I-45 between Dallas and Houston. Autonomous fleets have been testing the ... Read More

Some of this flavor comes across in the movie's Houston section as well ... The filmmakers somehow make the stretch of Interstate 45 that goes through downtown look fresh and exotic, with its ... Read More

one in Richmond off the Grand Parkway and its original spot off Interstate 45 near Tidwell Road. The Houston furniture magnate also lost quite a bit in wagers. One of the Lone Star state's most ... Read More

A woman is in critical condition after being pinned underneath a vehicle near Fourth Ward in Houston, police report. The driver of the vehicle was taken into custody on suspicion of driving while ... Read More

Houston and much of Southeast Texas north of I-10 may stay ... The chance of rain is highest south of I-10 and west of Interstate 45, where a few storms could produce damaging winds or hail. Read More

A mother and her 10-year-old son died in a multi-vehicle wrong-way crash on the I-45 Gulf Freeway near Allen Parkway overnight, according to police. Houston police said the deadly crash happened ... Read More

WEEKEND ROAD WORK: Crews will close all mainlanes of I-69 Southwest Freeway northbound between SH 288 and I-45 near @DowntownHouston starting tonight at 9pm until Monday (3 / 24) at 5am. Traffic will ... Read More

SPRING, Texas ... in luxury living in Houston.'? Toll Brothers at Woodson's Reserve - Magnolia Collection offers easy access to the Grand Parkway, Interstate 45, Hardy Toll Road, and U.S ... Read More

Traffic on the northbound mainlanes of I-45 at Research Forest is being diverted to the feeder road due to a crash involving power lines across the roadway, according to the Montgomery County ... Read More

To the shock of their fellow drivers, a car stopped in the middle of a busy Texas highway for an unexpected dance session. Read More

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas - A multi-vehicle crash has the Gulf Freeway headed south shut down at FM 646 in Galveston County Saturday morning, according to Houston TranStar. Read More

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... investigators have been at the 3100 block of S IH-45. Drivers are being diverted to take the FM 517 exit. League City PD said the dense fog may have been a factor ... Read More

THE WOODLANDS, Texas - Interstate 45 was closed northbound and restricted southbound due to a crash at State Highway 242 involving multiple vehicles Wednesday night. The crash involved an unoccupied ... Read More

THE WOODLANDS, Texas - There's a major freeway shutdown for those of you driving in from north of Houston. A wreck with injuries has all lanes of the North Freeway inbound shut down at Rayford Road. Read More

North Freeway in Montgomery County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.Traffic is slow-moving heading into Houston from The Woodlands area. All southbound lanes of I-45 are closed at ... Read More

THE WOODLANDS, Texas - There's a major freeway shutdown for those of you driving in from north of Houston. A wreck with injuries has all lanes of the North Freeway inbound shut down at Rayford Road. Read More

Traffic is slow-moving on the I-45 North Freeway southbound in Montgomery County after a major accident. All southbound lanes are closed at Rayford Road / Sawdust Road. According to Houston TranStar, ... Read More

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The family of a missing University of Houston Clear Lake student got the news ... near Dumas Street between Highway 3 and I-45. He was found in a field, in an advanced ... Read More

A large dust cloud moving through the Interstate 35 corridor could be seen from space by NOAA weather satellites and was headed southeast. Read More

particularly in busy neighborhoods like Meadowbrook-Allendale. Intersections and arterial roads, including Lawndale St, often see a high volume of daily traffic, increasing the likelihood of ... Read More