A gas main leak closed northbound Reisterstown Road at Hooks Lane near I‑695 Thursday morning, shutting Beltway exit ramps. BGE crews secured the scene and no injuries were reported.

El Paso Water monitored Cement Lake Wednesday after crews flagged a potential dam‑breach risk and worked to reduce pressure to protect nearby Doniphan and W. Paisano Drive.

ACM's CEO is stepping down as the Willow Run test center pivots into highway-level autonomous testing, where suppliers like Visteon are already running trials.

Clark County is funding repairs to pedestrian bridges and escalators along the Las Vegas Strip to fix repeated outages and damaged equipment.

McAllen International Airport is planning a roughly $180M terminal overhaul to add gates, expand TSA and build parking as passenger traffic strains the 1990s terminal.

A fiber‑optic installation in Longwood damaged a water main and other utilities, prompting stop‑work orders and a city plan to test valves systemwide.

Raw footage shows a Downtown Pittsburgh manhole sending water into the air. Similar outbursts have been linked to debris‑clogged overflow gates in past incidents.

Mayor Mamdani has reweighted the scoring for the city's last two commercial waste contracts in Manhattan, placing safety and truck miles above price. The move follows consolidation in the industry and safety warnings from auditors and advocates.

Shoemaker Bridge and Ninth/10th Street ramps will close May 4 for demolition tied to the Port of Long Beach’s Pier B rail expansion.

Lufthansa will cut about 20,000 short‑haul flights through October to save fuel as prices soar. The move trims European connections and accelerates fleet and network reshuffles.

Newport‑Mesa trustees are reviewing a draft policy that would ban most K‑8 students from riding e‑bikes to school, a move driven by a string of campus crashes and city safety rules. The proposal has split parents, board members and local advocates.

Mayor Katie Wilson and SDOT will reallocate a Denny Way lane to buses to speed the chronically late Route 8; Phase 1 is slated for early May and will be monitored.

The FAA briefly halted inbound flights to Houston’s Hobby Airport amid afternoon thunderstorms, pausing arrivals through the early afternoon. Travelers should monitor official status pages for updates.