Ohio State's spring commencement Sunday will bring heavy delays across campus and the SR‑315 corridor. Here are shuttle times, parking notes and quick tips to avoid gridlock.

Neighbors at a packed Montana Vista meeting pressed Pecos West developers on land purchases, compensation and routing for the proposed transmission line. Tensions ran high as residents demanded collective talks.

White-painted "ghost" tires were placed outside Westwood’s 99 Ranch Market as activists memorialized victims of a Feb. crash and pushed for speed cameras and street fixes. The installation aimed to keep pressure on city leaders to act on dangerous corridors.

Highland Park will test a six‑month Via on‑demand and paratransit pilot as DART service ends, and officials are weighing fares plus a shuttle for construction crews.

A 20-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a trailer towed by a van on Route 34 in Oswego; police closed the road while they investigated.

A tanker truck erupted in flames on I-85 northbound near Shallowford Road early Sunday, blocking lanes and snarling the pre-dawn commute. Two other vehicles were involved and authorities say the story is developing.

A Queen Creek family says RideChoice hold times jumped to hour-plus waits after Valley Metro rolled out the Valley Metro Connect app. The agency says it added staff and is working to improve service.

Regional agencies signed off on Bellevue’s plan to use tax‑increment financing for a $200–$225M pedestrian and bike bridge over I‑405. The City Council will vote on the ordinance on May 20.

The FAA has proposed satellite-guided flight path updates at Sky Harbor and nine Valley airports; a Draft EA and interactive noise map are out and virtual workshops begin May 13.

After a fatal January wreck, neighbors and a petition group want TxDOT to study and widen a dangerous stretch of FM 967 between FM 1826 and FM 1626.

Beaverton's council voted 43 to expand downtown parking enforcement; hiring and training will take about 45 days and could cost up to $400,000.

Santa Monica began mailing warnings May 1 as it rolls out camera enforcement for blocked bike lanes. Citations and a $93 fine take effect July 1 after a 60‑day grace period.

At least six rail cars derailed near Casa Grande on May 8, 2026; Union Pacific is investigating. Crews were on scene and details remain limited.