A major closure on the Southwest Freeway in Sugar Land due to the Brazos River Bridge Project will affect traffic this weekend, diverting I-69 southbound lanes from Friday night to Monday morning.

United Flight 46 from Houston to Frankfurt returned to Houston due to a maintenance issue, with passengers disembarking safely and continuing their journey later.

Southwest Airlines announces an end to its "bags fly free" policy, introducing fees for checked bags starting May 28, 2025, and revealing additional changes such as assigned seating options and a new "Basic" fare.

Severe weather in Houston causes school power outages and delays, with some districts operating normally despite issues, while others, like Tarkington ISD, delay start times. Storm damage includes downed trees and a fire from a lightning strike.

AAA Texas projects a 3% increase in statewide travel for Memorial Day, with 3.7 million Texans expected to travel, despite some travel cost increases.

METRO's Houston Vanpool service was suspended due to a lapse in liability insurance documentation, impacting about 1,800 riders. No resumption date was provided.

Galveston County sets new Jeep Weekend restrictions to improve safety and manage the expected 100,000 visitors, including parking rules and bans on certain activities.

An 18-wheeler hit the Houston Avenue bridge on the Katy Freeway, closing three eastbound lanes and causing delays. There were no injuries, but the bridge sustained damage and is under evaluation.

George Bush Intercontinental Airport issued a ground stop due to severe thunderstorms, affecting over 1,200 flights with average delays around 50 minutes.

Houston's parking authority warns of fake parking citations being placed on vehicles, advising residents to check for official features and report suspicions to ParkHouston's website.

Houston ISD plans to let qualified high school students use METRO public transport for free starting in the 2025-2026 school year, aiming to streamline commutes and shorten ride times.

I-10 in Houston will be closed from April 26-28 for CenterPoint Energy's work on electric lines, affecting traffic between the W. Sam Houston Tollway and Dairy Ashford Road.

Interstate 10 in Houston will be closed over the weekend for CenterPoint Energy to strengthen electric lines, with detours via frontage roads recommended.