A pickup truck driving the wrong way on Interstate 45 collided head-on with an SUV early Sunday morning, killing the SUV driver. The pickup was traveling at approximately 100 mph in the northbound lanes when it crashed near the Highway 105 exit.
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Kimi Antonelli won the Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, his ninth victory of the season. The 20-year-old Mercedes driver extended his championship lead to 124 points with five races remaining, putting him on the brink of clinching the 2026 title.
Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes driver, winner; Charles Leclerc, Ferrari driver, finished second; Max Verstappen, Red Bull driver, finished third and 3 more
Smoke was reported aboard a United Express flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Saturday morning, prompting an emergency evacuation. Mesa Airlines, which operates the flight, said a sensor alert indicated smoke in the cabin shortly after pushback. The Houston Fire Department responded and declared the aircraft fire safe.
Mesa Airlines, operator of United Express flight; reported sensor alert and conducted evacuation; Houston Fire Department, responded to emergency; declared aircraft fire safe; United Express, airline operating the flight
Interstate 30 through downtown Dallas will close in both directions for bridge demolition, beginning Saturday at 10 p.m. and lasting until Monday at 5 a.m. The closure, between Interstate 35E and Interstate 45/U.S. 75 interchanges, is part of TxDOT's Canyon Project.
$$888 million for canyon Project budget
Tony Hartzel, Northeast Texas section director for the Texas Department of Transportation; Karon Glasper, Owner/operator of The Vibes Barbershop on Akard Street; Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Agency conducting Canyon Project
Austin hosts three major sporting events this weekend: the San Antonio Spurs play the Houston Rockets on Friday, the University of Texas Longhorns play Ole Miss on Saturday, and the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix takes place on Sunday. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport experiences significant congestion from the influx of visitors.
San Antonio Spurs, sports team playing at Moody Center; Houston Rockets, sports team playing at Moody Center; University of Texas Longhorns, football team playing at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium and 3 more
One person died Thursday after jumping from a bridge during an hours-long police standoff that shut down the Interstate 45 and Interstate 20 interchange in southern Dallas. All lanes of the interchange and I-20 East were closed from approximately 10 a.m. and reopened by 6:15 p.m.
Dallas police, responded to scene and attempted to speak with individual
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport began a utilities infrastructure modernization phase on October 19, 2026, designed to support passenger capacity of 30-35 million annually. George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston completed a new Terminal B concourse with 22 gates as part of a $2.6 billion project.
$Not stated for utilities infrastructure modernization project budget
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, airport operator; Kirk Watson, Austin Mayor; Ghizlane Badawi, Airport chief executive officer and 7 more
Archer Aviation announced plans for three air taxi networks serving Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston. The networks will use the company's Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, which carry four passengers plus a pilot.
Archer Aviation, company announcing air taxi networks; Adam Goldstein, Founder and CEO of Archer Aviation; Mike Rogers, Assistant City Manager, City of Austin