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Houston traffic: Deadly crash on I-10 E westbound to I-45 northbound shuts down all lanes!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – A fatal crash closed all westbound lanes of the I-10 East Freeway to northbound I-45 near downtown Houston. The wreck occurred at about 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday. According to Houston Police Sgt. David Rose, two trucks collided in the driveways to the ramp of the I-45 entrance. Drivers were going fast on the highway. During the collision, one of the truck drivers lost control and ended up going through all the moving lanes of traffic, crashing into the trees between the I-10’s actual main lanes and…

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Amber Alert canceled: Livingston baby girl found safe a day after bulletin sent out statewide!

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Livingston, Texas (KTRK) – Just as a new Amber alert was issued statewide on Friday afternoon, authorities delivered happy news after a baby girl was kidnapped from Livingston. Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons said Sonni Meilike, two weeks old, has been placed safely. The original warning stated that the newborn may have been abducted by her non-custodial mother, Sylvia Norman, who Leon said was also found. It was not immediately known if Norman would face charges. “At this time, Sylvia Norman and her two-week-old baby have been located and are…

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Central California kidnapping: Chilling video shows 2 members zip-tied, mom and baby being taken by suspect!

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Merced, California – Authorities in Merced County, central California, on Wednesday released a new, chilling video showing the moment a family of four, including an 8-month-old, was kidnapped. Not all four family members were found. Authorities said the family was kidnapped on Monday at gunpoint from a company in Merced. During a press conference Wednesday, the Merced County Sheriff’s office released a surveillance video showing the moments leading up to the kidnapping. The video clip shows two family members – 36-year-old Jasdeep Singh and 39-year-old Amandeep Singh – walking out…

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Central California kidnapping: Person of interest in custody in Merced abduction, 4 family members still not found!

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Merced, California – Authorities announced that a person concerned with the kidnapping of four family members in Merced County, central California, was arrested Tuesday afternoon. The four family members, including an 8-month-old infant, were not found. The sheriff’s office said the family was kidnapped on Monday at gunpoint from a company in Merced, without providing further details. “We continue to seek the public’s assistance with any information that may assist us in locating the family,” the Merced County Sheriff’s office said. The sheriff’s office says 48-year-old Jesus Manuel Salgado, the…

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Houston traffic: Overturned 18-wheeler on I-10 East Freeway inbound at East Beltway slowing down commute!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Traffic ups slow drivers around the Houston area on Monday. 18-wheel overturn on inbound I-10 East Freeway at East Beltway All lanes blocked since 4 a.m. Your best bet for an alternate route appears to be US-90 as traffic is forced out of the Beltway. And while another crash on Broadway’s northbound I-45 Gulf Freeway has been resolved, it’s still causing big backups. The alternative route is the phone route, but you still want to give yourself plenty of extra time. —— ABC13 contains real-time traffic…

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California launches website promoting abortion services!

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Sacramento, California – California launched a publicly funded website Tuesday to promote abortion services in the state, list clinics, link to financial assistance for travel and accommodations and let teens in other states know they don’t need their parents’ permission to have an abortion in the state. The website is part of Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom’s pledge to make California a haven for women seeking abortions now that the US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade – the landmark 1973 decision that said states cannot ban abortion. The state…

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Houston traffic: All lanes blocked on I-10 Katy Freeway eastbound at Dairy Ashford after deadly crash with 18-wheeler!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Drivers alert! All lanes of the eastbound I-10 Katy Freeway in Dairy Ashford were closed after a fatal accident Tuesday. The accident was reported shortly before noon. Apparently 18 wheels collided with a passenger car. It was not clear exactly what led to the accident and whether the person who died was in the car or truck. Houston police have encouraged drivers to find an alternate route as backups grow. ABC13 contains real-time traffic data to help you navigate Houston roads and avoid traffic delays. Subscribe…

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Houston traffic: Deadly crash blocks inbound lanes of Highway 288 near Old Spanish Trail!

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Houston, Texas (KTRK) – If your flights to downtown Houston take you from points like the South Beltway and Pearland, prepare for a slow encounter on Thursday afternoon. Houston police are investigating a fatal crash on the northern lanes of Interstate 288 near the Old Spanish Trail that occurred at 1:25 p.m. Police did not immediately disclose what exactly happened. They urged drivers to avoid the area and look for alternative routes. The video above is from ABC13 Houston’s Streaming 24/7. The Houston Transstar website reported that one vehicle was…

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Hurricane Alicia slammed Texas 39 years ago this week!

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Houston (KTRK) – With winds of 115 mph, Hurricane Alicia hit the Gulf Coast as it made landfall in Texas on August 18, 1983. Alicia was a Category 3 storm, making landfall at the western end of Galveston near the St. Louis Pass. In addition to causing more than $2 billion in damage, the storm killed 21 people. Pictures: Hurricane Alicia 1983 This aerial view of the Flagship Hotel shows damage caused by Hurricane Alicia on Galveston Island, Texas, August 19, 1983. (AP Photo) AP . photos The hurricane began…

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