SUMMARY: In Beaumont, Texas, I-10 westbound at Washington Boulevard has reopened following a significant crack that caused traffic disruptions. TxDOT announced on social media that emergency repairs were underway on Monday morning. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes and anticipate delays as traffic was diverted off the main lanes at Washington Boulevard. Nearly 24 hours after the closure, the westbound lanes reopened. ABC13 offers real-time traffic data to help navigate Houston’s roads and suggests signing up for traffic alerts via their app, where users can manage notifications and zoom in on specific roads for detailed information.

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SUMMARY: Two corrections officers were booked and released on bond over the death of Marine veteran Anthony Johnson Junior at the Tarrant County Jail. Rafael Moreno allegedly caused Johnson’s death by kneeling on his back, while Lt. Joel Garcia recorded the incident. Both officers, initially fired, were reinstated and then indicted after the Medical Examiner ruled the death a homicide. Activists are demanding transparency and accountability, highlighting over 60 in-custody deaths at the jail since 2017. The incident has also led to a push for Sheriff Bill Waybourn’s resignation amid growing scrutiny of the Sheriff’s Department.

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SUMMARY: The family of Taylor Casey, a 41-year-old Chicago woman missing in the Bahamas since June 19, is urging the U.S. government to provide more support. Casey vanished while at a yoga retreat. Her mother, Colette Seymore, found the visit to the retreat unsettling and reported that students seemed coached on what to say. Despite police efforts, including deploying divers and drones and finding Casey's cellphone in the ocean, Seymore criticized their work as insufficient. Witnesses reported seeing an unidentified man approaching Casey before her disappearance. The police have been tight-lipped about their investigation details and statements collected.

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