/tags/traffic-safety traffic safety en-US Copyright Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-12-19/need-to-know-texas-new-vehicle-inspection-law-registration Drivers will still need an emissions test in some counties to get their registration sticker. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-12-19/need-to-know-texas-new-vehicle-inspection-law-registration Pablo Arauz Peña /government/2024-09-03/arlington-police-chief-traffic-stops-citations-are-up-as-road-safety-remains-a-concern Arlington City Council members have repeated concerns about traffic safety. Arlington Police Chief Al Jones said traffic enforcement is one of his priorities. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 02:00:36 GMT /government/2024-09-03/arlington-police-chief-traffic-stops-citations-are-up-as-road-safety-remains-a-concern Kailey Broussard /news/2024-08-28/mass-casualty-crash-wise-county-3-dead-11-injured-alvord-fatal-accident The Texas Department of Public Safety said a 15-passenger van with 14 passengers veered into a highway median in Alvord. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 19:44:12 GMT /news/2024-08-28/mass-casualty-crash-wise-county-3-dead-11-injured-alvord-fatal-accident Bekah Morr /government/2024-08-12/fort-worth-unt-health-science-center-work-to-make-montgomery-street-pedestrian-crossings-safer Both the city of Fort Worth and the UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth are making strides to help pedestrians cross the busy Montgomery Street in safer fashion. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT /government/2024-08-12/fort-worth-unt-health-science-center-work-to-make-montgomery-street-pedestrian-crossings-safer Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela /government/2024-01-22/arlington-police-initiative-creates-faster-ways-for-investigators-to-get-private-security-footage The department's Connect Arlington initiative offers residents and business owners a registration option for their security cameras. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 23:26:38 GMT /government/2024-01-22/arlington-police-initiative-creates-faster-ways-for-investigators-to-get-private-security-footage Kailey Broussard /news/2023-06-30/texans-should-prepare-for-recording-breaking-number-of-travelers-this-fourth-of-july A record number of Texans are expected to travel this Fourth of July weekend, according to AAA.The organization predicts nearly 4 million Texans will take trips, breaking records previously set in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT /news/2023-06-30/texans-should-prepare-for-recording-breaking-number-of-travelers-this-fourth-of-july John Anderson /news/2023-04-04/18-wheelers-carrying-hazardous-materials-through-dfw-could-become-a-giant-bomb Thousands of trucks loaded with hazardous materials rumble along Dallas-Fort Worth highways every day. Experts say they don't know exactly what they carry — or how much. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /news/2023-04-04/18-wheelers-carrying-hazardous-materials-through-dfw-could-become-a-giant-bomb Nathan Collins /news/2022-10-19/dallas-police-officer-funeral-jacob-arellano Loved ones and fellow officers eulogized Dallas Police Officer Jacob Arellano at a memorial service on Wednesday. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:45:49 GMT /news/2022-10-19/dallas-police-officer-funeral-jacob-arellano Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2022-10-12/dallas-police-officer-dies-following-head-on-collision Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia confirmed the off-duty police officer died in the hospital after being hit by a wrong-way driver Tuesday night. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:09:08 GMT /news/2022-10-12/dallas-police-officer-dies-following-head-on-collision Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2022-06-08/new-plan-for-dallas-promises-safer-streets-for-pedestrians-and-cyclists A plan that seeks to make streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists was approved Wednesday by the Dallas City Council. Wed, 08 Jun 2022 18:00:00 GMT /news/2022-06-08/new-plan-for-dallas-promises-safer-streets-for-pedestrians-and-cyclists Alejandra Martinez