Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle that starts Sept. 1.

Two of the biggest cities in Collin County are joining others in the region who have embraced automated license plate reader cameras in their public safety operations. The McKinney City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution allowing city staff to enter into an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation and allow Georgia-based Flock Safety to install and operate automated license

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Officers and emergency staff across Central Texas said they’ve been responding to dozens of crashes since early Tuesday morning. As snow and ice accumulated on roads, ice thickened and created slick and dangerous conditions.

The Texas DOT has unveiled a 3-year artificial intelligence plan, laying out a roadmap for integrating the technology into its operations. Details here.

The state’s budget bill has been filed in the Texas Senate by Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, who chairs the Texas Senate Finance Committee.

A powerful and dangerous winter storm sweeping across the South is dumping heavy snow across Houston and other major metropolitan areas along the Interstate 10 corridor, prompting the first-ever Blizzard Warning along portions of the Gulf Coast.

Texas is getting another round of winter weather, and low temperatures risk icy conditions. Check live road closures and tips for driving safely.

Leftover wet spots, snow and ice are expected to refreeze due to freezing temperatures, creating potentially hazardous conditions for drivers.

Interstate 10 reopened to westbound traffic from I-49 in Lafayette to the Texas border, the Department of Transportation and Development announced mid-afternoon Wednesday. The update comes after a historic winter storm brought several inches of snow to the gulf coast and shut down most of I-10 between Texas and Mississippi.

TxDOT is raising awareness about human trafficking and encouraging employees and travelers across the state to watch out for the signs to help stop the crime.

Opened in late 2012, the southern section of SH 130 has reported a 72% increase in overall traffic since 2019.

TxDOT said they'd already covered over 1,200 miles of roadways. They'll be monitoring conditions 24 hours a day to identify potential issues. "We’re goin