DOT threatens states that fail to enforce ELP rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is threatening to withhold federal funding from states that fail to enforce federal English language proficiency (ELP) rules for commercial driver's license (CDL) holders. These actions come following a deadly crash that took place earlier this month on Florida's Turnpike, where an accused undocumented immigrant driver is accused of making an illegal U-turn and killing three.
TSA just banned these items from checked bags: See the list
The new rules on flying involves hair tools, marking the latest change to airport security screenings this year.
Fire alarm in Reagan National Airport control tower pauses flights, causes delays
The Federal Aviation Administration said they paused flights heading to Reagan Washington National Airport on Monday morning due to a fire alarm in the air traffic control tower.
I-4 interchange at Daryl Carter Parkway to boost connectivity, ease congestion in tourism corridor
A diverging diamond interchange at I-4 and Daryl Carter Parkway opened Friday in Orlando. New ramps, which open on Saturday, aim to ease traffic and improve safety in the growing tourism corridor.
Orlando Sanford International Airport connector: Proposed toll road sparks outcry from residents
A proposed toll road connecting State Road 417 to Orlando Sanford International Airport is drawing backlash from residents, including one woman whose historic home lies directly in the path of the planned route.
104 mph ‘super speeder’ arrested minutes after new Florida law went into effect
A driver clocked at 104 mph on Monday became the first person arrested under Florida’s new “Super Speeder” law, which allows troopers to jail motorists traveling more than 100 mph or at least 50 mph over the posted limit.
Dept. of Transportation to eliminate rule requiring speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks
A new package was unveiled by Trump’s Department of Transportation to better support truck drivers, such as investing in additional parking, driver relief, and nixing speed limiters.
Amtrak train leaving Sanford delayed in North Carolina due to mechanical issues
An Amtrak Auto Train carrying 465 passengers was temporarily stopped near Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on Thursday, May 22, due to mechanical issues, Amtrak officials confirmed.
FDOT bans custom bridge lighting on state-owned bridges
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge and other state-owned bridges across Florida will no longer light up in support of various causes, following a new policy from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
Speed bumps removed in Cocoa Beach after city leaders say they never wanted them
Road crews in Cocoa Beach spent the week removing recently installed speed bumps along State Road A1A, just weeks after their controversial addition sparked backlash from both residents and city officials.
Watch: Driver stops on interstate after missing exit, causing multi-car pileup, then leaves
The driver was seen stopping in the middle of a busy interstate in Ohio after missing their exit. Fortunately, no one sustained any life-threatening injuries.
Seminole County weighs new airport toll road amid eminent domain concerns from residents
Seminole County is proposing a toll road to connect State Road 417 with Orlando Sanford International Airport, aiming to reduce traffic on local streets.
Air traffic control staffing crisis: Rising runway incursions, 'near misses' raise concerns
You might have heard the terms “near miss" and “close call" a lot recently, when talking about commercial airlines. That’s what FOX 35 News is delving into: how close they really are, how often this is happening, and what changes are being made to avoid them.
Delta Toronto plane crash report released by Canada’s TSB
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada released a preliminary report on the crash of Delta flight 4819 that happened last month.
Oviedo $21 million State Road 426, County Road 419 widening project now complete
A $21 million construction project to widen State Road 426 and County Road 419 through historic downtown Oviedo has been completed.
Unexploded WWII bomb halts high-speed rail travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after deadly DCA plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs
The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.
Will millions of dollars in safety upgrades prevent car vs. train accidents in Brevard County?
FOX 35 investigates safety upgrades at railroad crossings in Brevard County after another near-fatal accident with a car trying to beat a train.