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HOUSTON -- A big rig trailer didn't clear a bridge north of downtown, striking the overpass and crumpling the top of the rig's trailer. KHOU The incident occurred in the Judge Alfred Hernandez Tunnel on 550 N. Main shortly before noon Thursday. KHOU There were no reports of injuries. No other vehicles appeared to be involved in the incident. (Cont'd Below) The tunnel has been shut down until further notice due to bridge damage. Via KHOU

If you’re searching for a summer adventure in Texas, there are so many options available it can feel a bit overwhelming. This list includes some of the best of the best, helping to narrow down all of those possibilities so that you can plan your ideal trip. 1. Listen to the mysterious sounds at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Fredericksburg Enchanted Rock is a huge dome made up of pink granite that soars 425 feet above the ground. What makes it one of the state’s top adventures, is that it’s rather mysterious. When a cool night follows a warm day,...

Imagine lying in a hammock watching crystal clear waves lapping a white sandy beach. The sound of children laughing while they play in the surf can be heard over the wind rustling in the palm trees overhead. Delicious smells waft over from some nearby food trucks. This might sound like a scene straight out of a Caribbean beach vacation, but it’s the ambitious vision for a new master-planned community northeast of Houston. (Cont'd Below)   Land Tejas Cos. has unveiled plans for the first Crystal Lagoon in Houston. The longtime Houston developer plans to develop a 2-acre manmade lagoon in...

We’ve all seen those people that talk to themselves in the grocery store or walking down the street, in fact, some of you reading this may actually be those people. We all talk to ourselves throughout the day in some form or fashion, but not all of us do it out loud. Live Science actually believes that talking to yourself – out loud, can benefit your thinking and your perception. Here Are Five Theories As To How Talking To Yourself Can Benefit Your Daily Life. 1. Organizing Your Thoughts Sometimes it’s hard to control the thousands of thoughts that go...