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METRO launches new fare system, expands payment options with $2 cards

By Melissa Enaje

The new system to pay for public transit, RideMETRO, is now available for riders in the Greater Houston region.

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United Airlines launched its first nonstop service route from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to the Tepic International Airport in Mexico. (Courtesy United Airlines)

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Highways in Hays County.

Published 4:19 PM | Dec 19, 2025 CST

What to know as 9.4M Texans expected to travel this holiday season

Frontier Airlines officials celebrated the launch of three new nonstop flights out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport with a Dec. 18 ribbon-cutting ceremony at the airport. (Courtesy Frontier Airlines)

Published 1:41 PM | Dec 19, 2025 CST

Frontier Airlines announces new nonstop routes out of IAH to 3 Latin American countries

Parking in Montrose can be challenging due to high demand, limited street parking and strict enforcement. (Cassandra Jenkins/Community Impact)

Published 2:58 PM | Dec 5, 2025 CST

Montrose parking study survey extended to Jan. 15

cars on a roadway

Published 5:04 PM | Dec 2, 2025 CST

H-GAC to host 5 Safety Action Plan public meetings across Greater Houston area

blue airplane in the sky

Published 1:57 PM | Dec 2, 2025 CST

Houston to offer 1st direct flight to Rome through IAH

A photo of a METRO bus

Published 4:32 PM | Dec 1, 2025 CST

METRO’s $100M federal grant could reduce bus pollution by up to 98%

a bus in a city

Published 5:19 PM | Nov 26, 2025 CST

METRO to add more police presence to all rail lines, transit facilities

The company reports its vehicles have already shown strong safety performance, with 11 times fewer serious-injury collisions compared with human drivers in its current operating areas.(Courtesy Waymo)

Published 4:52 PM | Nov 24, 2025 CST

Waymo to launch fully autonomous driving in Houston, Dallas in coming weeks

Published 4:16 PM | Nov 20, 2025 CST

Frontier Airlines launches 4 new nonstop flights from IAH as Thanksgiving travel ramps up

Traffic on I-35 in Central Austin.

Published 4:51 PM | Nov 19, 2025 CST

Record number of Texans expected to travel during Thanksgiving week