KDFW - Traffic

Police officer rear-ended while helping driver

Nic Koppert — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:28:00 EDT

A police officer was helping a driver with a disabled vehicle when he was rear-ended Friday morning.

Lawmaker wants highway named for Bush

myfoxdfw.com Staff — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:20:00 EDT

Part of the Central Expressway in Dallas could be renamed for the 43^rd president of the United States.

Popular bridge closes for more than a year

Nic Koppert — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 07:11:00 EDT

The Houston Street Bridge will be closed until October 2014 as crews construct a new street car line.

Dallas bridge to close for next year and a half

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:46:00 EDT

Crews are shutting down a major artery that connects downtown Dallas to Oak Cliff on Sunday night. The Houston Street bridge will be shut down for the next year and a half. Crews are installing a 48-million

String of overnight crashes on wet roads

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:45:00 EDT

I-35E, near downtown Dallas, is back open after two overnight wrecks. One crash involved a pick up truck that went through a guardrail and landed on Riverfront Boulevard below. The two people in the

Driver trapped in pickup after hitting guardrail

Kevin Lynch — Sat, 9 Mar 2013 08:41:00 EST

Police believe driver fell asleep.

Texans love pickup trucks, so do thieves

Fri, 8 Mar 2013 10:21:00 EST

What the TV ads touting Texans' love of pickup trucks won't tell you is that so do Texas thieves.

Driver crashes after pursuit

Nic Koppert — Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:36:00 EST

A driver disappeared for a short time after an early morning police chase and crash.

Burglary suspect crashes into police car

Nic Koppert — Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:34:00 EST

An alleged burglary suspect crashed his car into a police cruiser after trying to get away from the scene of the crime.

Texas texting and driving bill advances

Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:17:00 EST

A proposal to ban texting behind the wheel is making progress in the Texas Capitol.

Census: Dallas is tops in state for commuters

Tue, 5 Mar 2013 12:04:00 EST

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dallas County has the largest number of commuters in the state who come in from another county to work

Driver didn't stop after hitting Dallas cyclists

Emily Lopez — Mon, 4 Mar 2013 18:48:00 EST

Two Dallas cyclists are outraged. The driver of a white pickup truck ran a red light, hit them and never stopped to help.

Police: Drunken driver hit baby in stroller

Dionne Anglin — Mon, 4 Mar 2013 18:10:00 EST

An alleged drunken driver hit a baby in a stroller at the Fort Worth Stockyards over the weekend.

Vehicles crash into apartments after shooting

Nic Koppert — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:26:00 EST

A man is in the hospital after a shooting at a Dallas apartment complex.

'Nonsmoking' hotel rooms may not fully protect guests

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:00 EDT

People who opt for nonsmoking rooms in hotels with a partial smoking ban are not fully protected from harmful exposure to so-called "thirdhand" smoke, according to a new study.

7 bizarre Airbnb rentals that are almost too weird to believe

Sun, 12 May 2013 10:00:00 EDT

Weird accommodation options are part of Airbnb's charm, so we'd like to propose seven current listings that should be verified immediately. If these folks are offering what they say they're offering, we just might book a night or two.

A dozen things to do in Maui

Wed, 8 May 2013 15:33:00 EDT

A dozen things to eat and see in Maui, from globally-influenced dining at Amasia to a hundred-year-old bakery and off-the-tourist-beat ramen.

New Orleans: Eating in the Big Easy

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:09:00 EDT

The best dishes, grandest places, and most colorful culinary history. The heritage of Big Easy dining is alive, well, and thriving.

8 hot honeymoon trends

Tue, 2 Apr 2013 17:08:00 EDT

Find out why small, stylish hotels, unique cruises, and adrenaline-inducing trips are all the rage in honeymoon travel.

Travel guide: Chengdu, China

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:07:00 EDT

Where to eat, what to do, and where to stay when visiting Chengdu, China.

A guide to the oyster regions of Virginia

Thu, 7 Mar 2013 17:10:00 EST

Virginia is now once again a place that raises many happy oysters.

10 tips to avoid vacation weight gain

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 10:00:00 EST

After days of sampling every dish that your destination has to offer, it should come as no surprise when your jeans begin to feel tight. In order to avoid weight gain, try these 10 tips.

Billionaire unveils plans for Titanic replica, can't promise it won't sink

Sun, 3 Mar 2013 10:00:00 EST

Would you fancy sailing on the replica of a ship that 100 years earlier sank with the loss of more than 1500 lives?

Why does traveling so often bring out the worst in people?

Tue, 8 Jan 2013 17:06:00 EST

There's something about travel -- whether you're flying, driving or sailing -- that brings out the jerk in all of us.