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Noah Timmons (credit: Dallas County Jail)

Sex Assault Suspect Kills Himself After Chase

A sexual assault suspect led several law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase along multiple DFW interstates on Tuesday night, and then shot himself once he was cornered by officers.

CBS 11–2013/03/26

Person Off Overpass Closes Lanes Of Interstate-635 Dallas

The westbound lanes on Interstate-635/LBJ Freeway, near Galleria Dallas and the Dallas Tollway, was reduced to one lane for several hours Monday after a man jumped off the bridge.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/14

Preston Road Bridge Demo To Bring Weekend Delays On 635

Drivers traveling on 635-LBJ this weekend can expect long delays with the demolition of the Preston Road bridge set to begin.

2012/11/16

Road Project Closes Lanes At ‘High 5’ Interchange

Just when you thought that traffic at the ‘High 5′ interchange could not get any worse, the LBJ Express Project announced that they will be shutting down lanes in key ramps for the next year.

2012/10/02

Construction on the LBJ Express Project near Interstate 35E in Dallas. (credit: CBSDFW.com)

Owners File LBJ Billboard Suit

A lawsuit filed against the Texas Department of Transportation last week claims the height of new ramps under construction at the LBJ / Interstate 35 interchange will make their billboards less valuable, because they’ll be less visible.

CBS 11–2012/09/11

Police investigate a crashed vehicle after a police chase on August 9, 2012. (credit: KTVT/KTXA)

Suspects Ejected In Garland Police Chase

One suspect died and another was critically injured following a police chase in Garland early Thursday morning. Authorities are not sure why the suspects refused to stop for police.

2012/08/09

A motorcycle driver crashed and died while fleeing from police on July 3, 2012. (credit: KTVT/KTXA)

Motorcyclist Dies During Garland Police Chase

A motorcycle driver died Tuesday night after being ejected while trying to flee from a Garland Police Department officer along Northwest Highway.

2012/07/04

Eye On Traffic: May 5-11

Check out how North Texas road construction (and there’s a lot of it) is expected to impact your weekend and your daily commute next week.

2012/05/04

18-Wheeler Crash Closes Dallas Tollway For Hours

Just before 4:30 p.m. all northbound lanes of the Dallas North Tollway, from Interstate-635 to Spring Valley Road were finally re-opened after a serious morning accident involving an 18-wheeler and two vehicles.

2012/02/23

Multiple High-Water Rescues Reported During Morning Commute

The heavy rain that swept across North Texas overnight caught a few drivers off-guard in their morning commute.

2012/01/25

Texas drivers use the shoulder of an Interstate during a traffic jam. (credit: Lawrence Jenkins/Getty Images)

Drivers Will Pay More For Driving Too Slow on LBJ

The LBJ project will add three more lanes in both directions. However, these extra lanes won’t be free. They’re called “managed” lanes and drivers must pay to use them.
However, the slower and more congested the managed lanes are; the more it will cost motorists.

2012/01/11

Dallas Officer Shoots, Wounds Suspect In Northeast Dallas Apartment

An officer shot and wounded a suspect who attacked him with a knife while responding to an emergency call Saturday night, department spokesman Warren Mitchell said.

2011/12/10