Lost Load of Logs January 19, 2012

Whoops, this truck carrying a load of logs tipped over. Drivers are using a nearby parking lot to get around the mess.

Monday Morning Flooding January 9, 2012

Bellaire near Dairy Ashford Link to check current traffic conditions and flood areas: http://traffic.houstontranstar.org/layers/

Traffic Alert: 59 SW FRWY December 8, 2011

MULTIPLE CLOSURES SCHEDULED OVER THE WEEKEND FOR US 59 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY SOUTHBOUND AT KIRBY “TxDOT will be doing roadway and bridge maintenance over the weekend” Multiple mainlanes of US 59 Southwest Freeway southbound between Montrose and Kirby are scheduled to close over the weekend. The closures are necessary for crews to replace expansion joints on [...]

High In The Sky July 20, 2011

Around 6:30am this morning we spotted an unauthorized person on top of a 150 ft electrical tower at the Hardy Toll Road and Parker. By 7:50am, he had touched ground.  All ended without incident. Traffic was heavy in the morning, delaying southbound commuters by about 15 minutes. This could have affected your power as well, as Centerpoint Energy had to [...]

Construction Alert: Dixie Farm Rd. July 19, 2011

IH 45 SOUTH TRAFFIC SWITCH AT DIXIE FARM RD. “Part of IH 45 South Proposition 12 Expansion Project” Beginning, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 5 a.m. contractors will close the IH 45 South southbound frontage road at Dixie Farm Rd. (FM 1959). This closure will last 6 months.  Traffic will detour to the west access [...]

KPRC Shuffle: Fill-in Fun July 15, 2011

I’ve been hearing from a lot of you. Just wanted to say thank you for your notes. Been having a great time with Mary, Hasti and Mariza while filling in for Courtney Z., who is on maternity leave. As you know its been a busy year for babies at Local 2. http://www.click2houston.com/slideshow/slideshows/26775222/detail.html Hence the shift [...]

Ferry Changing Weekend Hours May 3, 2011

Lynchburg Ferry Changing Weekend Hours and Holiday Service Harris County Precinct Two announced that the Lynchburg Ferry will change its weekend and holiday operating hours effective May 7, 2011. The new hours of operation for Saturday and Sunday will be 11:00 am to 6:30 pm. In addition, the ferry will be closed on the following holidays: [...]

Gosling Road Extension June 28, 2010

June 30…GOSLING IS NOW OPEN. June 29…Looks like TxDOT did not come through on the opening. Gosling remains closed. (According to TxDOT….) GOSLING ROAD EXTENSION Use of Stimulus Funds for Harris County The new section of Gosling road will definitely be open to traffic on Monday(6/28). Contractors placed signs and guardrail yesterday and all that [...]

Memorial Day Weekend, message… May 28, 2010

Wishing you all a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! Sending a big ‘thank you’ to the soldiers and families that sacrifice for our country’s freedom. I salute you.

Super Bowl Sunday (Our Show) January 26, 2009

This Sunday, Super Bowl Sunday, KPRC’s morning team will be hosting a special show from 6am-8am. Details coming soon.

Christmas Spirit December 19, 2007

Here is our morning show Director, Rusty, who we sometimes refer to on-air. He’s definitely in the Christmas spirit! I’m not sure who is more huggable.

The "Bumper to Bumper" Blog… October 24, 2007

is Born. So what will it cover, you ask? Well let’s see – anything and everything that encompasses traffic. Let’s say there is a big accident with a freeway closed…you’ll need an alternate and I’ll post several versions in detail, right here. Sometimes, on-air, we are very limited on time, so it makes sense to [...]