roads

The national average of total roadway that is below acceptable standards (crappy and potholey) is 3%. While Louisiana is clocking a smooth 7%, it still isn't the worst.

TxDOT says since Nov. 7, 2000, at least one person has died on Texas roadways every single day. That's 66-thousand deaths, and many of them could have been prevented. There are at least five things we can do to bring this horrible streak to an end.

Runners can do their best to make safe choices crossing the road and staying to the right, but there comes a point when we have to forge ahead and trust East Texas drivers not to hit us. Maybe we shouldn't.

A state trooper was sentenced this week to more than a year in prison for taking money from trucking companies in exchange for favorable inspections.

Speeders and aggressive drivers might be the obvious ones to get traffic tickets, but officers are also looking for slow drivers in certain scenarios.

The city of Tyler asks any residents who received tired damage caused by this slag is asked to contact the city.

Driving on icy and snowy roads is tricky. Best thing to do is avoid them. Just stay home!

We already know Texas has a rich history, but stories like these make you wonder what's still lying underneath.

When we head out on an awesome summer vacation, the last thing we want to worry about is getting in a nasty wreck. Texas has some crazy traffic, and there's one road in particular where drivers experience the most crashes.  Here's the big heads up. And while we're at it, we'll give you the most dangerous roads in Louisiana and Arkansas too, in case you're headed that way.

Maybe you saw the article this week that highlighted how much money we spend each year on pothole-related problems.  Potholes are a huge problem all over the country, causing dents, scrapes, and flat tires.  If you know of a pothole in Tyler that needs to be fixed, here's how you can report it.