Phoenix City Council approves rideshare fee hike at Sky Harbor

The Phoenix City Council has approved a highly controversial plan to raise the fees for pick-ups and drop-offs at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport for rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft.

As work nears end, Gov. Doug Ducey christens South Mountain Freeway

Cross-country travelers and local commuters will soon have a new route to traverse metro Phoenix with the opening of an east-west freeway that will skirt the often-congested section of Interstate 10 through downtown Phoenix.

Plans advance for new highway in southwest metro Phoenix

Plans for new 13-mile-long highway in southwestern metro Phoenix are advancing but construction lies some time away in the future, the state Department of Transportation said.

Boeing to halt production of 737 Max airliner in January

Boeing Co. said it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet as it continues to deal with the aftermath of two deadly crashes that killed a total of 346 people.

Three dead in plane crash near San Antonio airport: Officials

San Antonio Fire Chief Charles Hood says the plane went down around 6:30 p.m. Sunday in a commercial district about a mile west of the airport. Hood says the plane had taken off from Sugar Land, southwest of Houston, and was headed to Boerne when it experienced engine trouble and diverted to San Antonio. Boerne is located about 30 miles north of the city.

Record throngs of travelers expected to jam into airports over Thanksgiving

The Transportation Security Administration said last week that it expects to screen more than 26.8 million passengers and airline crew members between Nov. 22 and Dec. 2. That would be a 4% increase over last year.

Autonomous car tester offers guide for first responders

Google spinoff Waymo is trying to educate emergency responders on how to deal with its autonomous vehicles.

Police: Pedestrian hit by light rail in Phoenix

Phoenix police say Washington is closed between 44th and 50th Streets after a pedestrian was hit by the light rail.

Lyft threatens to leave Sky Harbor if proposed fee increase passes

Rideshare company Lyft is fighting back against a potential rate increase for ground transportation companies at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

NTSB: All states should require bicyclists to wear helmets

A government agency is recommending that all 50 states enact laws requiring bicyclists to wear helmets to stem an increase in bicycle deaths on U.S. roadways.

Valley company has ambitious plans for its self-driving shuttles

It almost sounds too good to be true: an electric, self-driving shuttle made of 3D parts made in the Valley. However, it is a reality, and the company has a plan to put more of its Olli shuttles on the road. FOX 10's Bailey Miller reports.

Expert: Airlines may be preparing for an end to Boeing 737 MAX's grounding

A flight attendant told FOX 10 that her airline supervisors are calling attendants to get their mood and feelings on possibly flying on a 737 MAX aircraft in the future, and one expert says this may be the airlines setting the groundwork now for a future takeoff. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

ADOT holding public meeting in Tempe on its future plans for the Broadway Curve

Good news for the nearly 300,000 drivers that travel through the I-10's Broadway Curve every day: there's a plan in place to ease the traffic congestion, and ADOT is asking for the public's input. FOX 10's Nicole Garcia reports.

Gas prices exceed $5 a gallon at some Los Angeles area stations

As gas prices reached its highest level in the state of California since 2015, some Los Angeles area gas stations are charging more than $5 a gallon.