A multi-vehicle crash was reported Monday afternoon on the North Freeway near State Highway 249, according to Houston Transtar.

A man was killed during a hit-and-run incident Tuesday night in northwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

A man is dead and a woman severely injured after an impaired driver struck their vehicle overnight, authorities said.

As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: Is there a new public dumpster by 249? Answer: Precinct 4′s public dumpster has moved. The dumpster previously located on Spring Cypress Road in Spring is now located at Service Center Road in Tomball off of State Highway 249 on the southbound frontage road, south of Alice. Send it our way, and we will try to hunt down an answer.

HOUSTON – A new section of the SH-249 project opened in early August in one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation. This new stretch of concrete is a very important piece of the SH-249 expansion project as it helps lead construction into the Todd Mission area, just west of Magnolia. Section 1a of the SH-249 project is 6.4 miles long, with two lanes traveling in each direction. “The State Highway 249 expansion will be a great future new highway alternative route for Aggies traveling to and from Houston. TXDOT invested just shy of $800 million on the SH-249 expansion project.