All westbound lanes of the I-10 East Freeway were closed this morning in Baytown after an 18-wheeler crash left one person dead overnight. Authorities say that the crash happened around 3:00 a.m. Wednesday after the big rig hit a sign post. All inbound lanes of I-10 were closed as crews worked to clean up the [...]
17-year-old Marissa Burke, a Deer Park High School student, has died as a result of being hit by a driver accused of being under the influence. Burke was walking home from school when the driver of the vehicle, 55-year-old Leland Smith, swerved onto the sidewalk and hit her. Burke later died at the hospital as [...]
An overturned tanker in La Porte near State Highway 225 caused major delays on April 11. A crash involving the big rig was reported around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday on Independence near SH 225. Officials did not share the cause of the tanker accident, but they encouraged drivers to avoid the area. Source: KHOU.com, "Overturned tanker [...]
Two people were killed on the Fred Hartman Bridge in the La Porte area this week when a wrong-way driver hit another vehicle. Authorities say that the two vehicles hit each other head on in the far left northbound lane late Monday just before midnight. Deputies learned that 90-year-old Major Abram of the east Houston [...]
A man was killed Friday morning just before 6:00 a.m. as a vehicle struck him near the intersection of Spencer Highway and Federal Road. The driver of the vehicle that hit the man remained on the scene of the accident, and police do not believe that intoxication was involved. After the man was hit, he [...]
An accident involving an 18-wheeler left one man dead. The accident happened at 7400 La Porte Freeway not far from Independence Freeway. An 18-wheeler was stopped on the shoulder of the highway, and a driver rear-ended the truck. The man, who is said to be Hispanic and between the ages of 20-30, was pronounced dead [...]
According to Pasadena police, a 19-year-old bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Pasadena. The man was riding his bicycle and was riding northbound in the 4600 block of Red Bluff Road. He was struck by an unknown vehicle, and he was transported via Life Flight and pronounced dead at the hospital. The Pasadena [...]
The family of a grandmother from Pasadena is pleading for answers after June Harvey was struck and killed while walking her dogs. The accident happened more than a week ago, and police and the family are still looking for answers in her death. Around November 20 at 8 p.m. the incident occurred near the intersection [...]
A man was killed late Friday evening after being struck by a vehicle near the 3900 block of Shaver Road. Pasadena police responded at 11:05 p.m., and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. According to police, the driver of the vehicle didn't show any signs of being intoxicated. Officers are still investigating, and [...]
Two men were in an accident in La Porte and managed to escape from their truck before it rolled into a creek. Both men are expected to be okay. The men were on Highway 225, and the vehicle swerved to miss another accident. Another driver hit them and sent their Chevy off the road and [...]