DART slowing trains down due to extreme heat

The speed reduction will be in place until 9 p.m. Tuesday and again Wednesday between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Amtrak derailment: 4 killed, several injured after train hits dump truck in Missouri

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said at least four people were killed when an Amtrak train derailed after hitting a dump truck in Missouri at a crossing Monday.

Record gas prices plateau in US over the weekend

It’s not a significant decrease by any means, but the news may signal a sign of relief for drivers after the average price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks.

North Texas winter weather preps: Crews pretreat highways ahead of icy forecast

TxDOT in Dallas and Tarrant counties began Monday pre-treating bridges and overpasses that could become dangerous in the event of icy weather Wednesday and Thursday.

One dead after multi-vehicle wreck on Highway 183 in Irving

The deadly wreck happened about 5 a.m. and resulted in a lengthy shutdown of eastbound Highway 183 in Irving.

Pittsburgh bridge collapse: Investigators to review bus video, other evidence

A crash reconstructionist on Saturday used a drone to map the scene and investigators made an initial inspection of the structure and the legs under the deck of the bridge.

Marijuana smokers may be more impaired while driving than they think, study suggests

Participants in the study who were not given a placebo felt ready to drive an hour and a half after smoking marijuana, however, simulator data found reduced driving performance such as being unable to stay in their lane.

Dallas woman dies after crash on Grapevine highway

Police said the Jeep crashed into an “arrow truck” that was parked at the 121/635 split, then it hit the barrier wall of the ramp.

TxDOT begins 380 widening project; completion date is 2025

TxDOT says the $140 million construction project that started Monday will widen 380 from four to six lanes in a 10-mile stretch.

Biden administration extends mask mandate for public transit through March

The Biden administration is extending a federal mask mandate for public transportation into mid-March, the White House announced on Thursday.

Flight attendants call for harsher penalties in air rage incidents

The FAA says it has referred more than three-dozen unruly airline passengers to the FBI for potential criminal prosecution so far this year amid a rise in onboard incidents.

No issues for Thanksgiving travelers at DFW Airport, Dallas Love Field

The day before Thanksgiving is typically one of the busiest of the year, but there were only a handful of cancelations or delays at both of the North Texas airports on Wednesday.

Biden touts $1T infrastructure law in New Hampshire, 1st stop on US tour

Biden visited New Hampshire on Tuesday to promote his new $1 trillion infrastructure deal as a source of jobs and repairs for aging roads, bridges, pipes and ports.

Biden touts $1T infrastructure plan as eventual fix to supply chain backlog, inflation

President Joe Biden is touting his $1 trillion infrastructure plan at the Port of Baltimore as an eventual fix for the nation’s inflation and supply chain woes -- if Americans just have the patience to wait for the construction to begin.

American Airlines will require employee vaccinations

Fort Worth-based American Airlines will now require workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19.