NTTA to increase toll rates July 1
North Texas Tollway Authority will raise rates by an average of 1 cent per mile starting July 1. (Courtesy NTTA) Starting July 1, the North Texas Tollway Authority will raise toll rates an average of 1 cent per mile. The rate increase will go from 21 cents to 22 cents...
Golden Chick Open All-Night: Dallas Location Debuts 24-Hour Service and New Look
Golden Chick, the Texas-born fried chicken favorite, has hatched a new concept: a 24-hour restaurant, the first of its kind for the chain. The inaugural location is now sizzling at 2828 E. Ledbetter Dr., right at the corner of Bonnie View Road. For the first time ever, fans can get...
Arlington Community Pays Tribute to Fallen Officer Cpl. Joey Cushman on 24th Anniversary of...
As reported by the Arlington Police Department, the local community came together to honor the memory of Corporal Joey Cushman, an officer who tragically lost his life in the line of duty 24 years ago. On the anniversary of his passing, June 7, 2001, during a training exercise, Cushman was remembered for his...
16-year-old girl shot after party in DeSoto; suspect at large
DESOTO, Texas - DeSoto police officers responded to a shooting with injuries in the 500 block of Edmonds Way on Sunday night. At approximately 10:30 pm, upon arrival, police located a 16-year-old female victim in the front yard of a nearby residence. The victim had recently attended a large party...
Campo Verde Returns With Fewer Lights and Much Better Food (But Is That Bad?)
By Saturday morning, Arlington foodies' Facebook feeds were full of reviews of the new Campo Verde in Arlington from the night before. The Tex-Mex staple with a bit of Sanoran panache originally opened in 1983. Over four decades, the space became known for the toy train that circled overhead and a bazillion Christmas...
After being shot, man drives to Fort Worth hospital and collapses in parking lot
Fort Worth police are investigating the shooting after receiving a 911 call.
First Thing You Do If An Unmarked Police Car Pulls You Over In Texas
This is a potentially scary situation. What do you do if an unmarked police car tries to pull you over in Texas? First off, be prepared. Recently, after a rash of recent incidents, police in Dallas, TX, shared steps to take if an impersonator cop pulls you over you may have read about that. But that got us thinking.
Semi Truck Hits Overpass in Dallas Texas
A truck driver in Dallas, Texas, apparently was not aware of how much clearance he needed to get under the Commerce Avenue overpass. You can check out the footage by scrolling to the video at the bottom of this article. Thankfully, no one was seriously hurt. The truck driver was...
Random gunfire and shooting investigations lead to major arrests and seizures.
On February 7, 2025, Dallas Police and the ATF executed a search warrant in the 2700 block of Lolita Drive, stemming from an extensive investigation into a random gunfire in the area. The operation resulted in the confiscation of several illegal drugs and firearms including more than 955.8 grams of fentanyl, 128.2...
Dallas-Fort Worth homeowners have experienced third-highest property tax increases in U.S., report shows
DALLAS — Homeowners in Dallas-Fort Worth have experienced some of the largest recent property tax increases in the country, a new report shows. According to a new LendingTree report, nationwide median property taxes rose by 10.4% between 2021 and 2023, with homeowners paying an average annual property tax of $2,969...
