MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Police said a suspect is in custody after a Kubota track loader led numerous law enforcement officers on a chase in west Mobile and Mobile County Thursday morning.
A man is in police custody after a chase on a tractor on Interstate 10 near Rangeline Road, according to Mobile Police Department officials. MPD officials said the chase on
Interstate 10 appeared three times in a list of the top 10 most dangerous U.S. highways, with five Arizona freeway sections included on the list.
The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans. Meanwhile, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) had deployed crews traveling in both directions to treat the interstate's surfaces in an effort to restore normal traffic flow.
Interstate 10 in the Baton Rouge metro area reopened to both eastbound and westbound traffic Thursday afternoon, the Department of Transportation and Development announced.
(The Center Square) – After a historic winter storm hit the Interstate 10 corridor on Tuesday, parts of the vital east-west artery remain closed due to icy road conditions in both Louisiana and ...
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Numerous law enforcement officers are pursuing a Kubota utility tractor in west Mobile County. The pursuit has been on Rangeline Road before moving to westbound Interstate 10. The vehicle has been on and off road and has charged at police cars. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A multi-vehicle crash blocked some eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 near downtown Knoxville Thursday afternoon. It also blocked a ramp leading to Interstate 275, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
Just before noon, Mobile police told FOX10 News that officers fired shots and that the driver of the track loader was taken into custody and then taken to a local hospital. Police said they could not confirm if he had been struck by gunfire, and his condition is not available at this time.
Drivers coming from central Phoenix and the West Valley will need to take the Loop 202 and Loop 101 as a detour.
News 5 has updated this article to clarify the machine used in the chase: it’s a skid steer. UPDATE (12:45 p.m.): Interstate 10 westbound has reopened, with the I-10 westbound exit, 15B, remaining closed “until further notice,
Interstate 10 Bayway traffic slowed to a crawl and was halted at times Wednesday as law enforcement officials on both spans and in the water below conducted what is being described as a death investigation.