GALLERY: Southlake resident serves as co-grand marshal for Java House Grand Prix of Arlington
The Java House Grand Prix of Arlington grand marshals were Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez, left, and DeMarcus Ware, center. The two were on the track before the start of the race, March 15. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) The inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington and the NTT IndyCar Series race was...
Oral arguments set for James Staley appeal review
A date has been set for prosecutors with the Wichita County District Attorney's Office to present their argument as to why the capital murder conviction of James Irvin Staley, III, should be reinstated.
This Secret Speakeasy in Texas Is Hiding Beneath an Old Bookstore
Tucked inside a historic building in Texas, there’s a place where the night starts with books and ends with cocktails. At first glance, it looks like an old bookstore with tall shelves, cozy lighting, and the quiet charm of a classic reading room. But if you know where to...
Fort Worth Man Sentenced To Life For Brutal Assault And Rape Of Girlfriend
FORT WORTH, Texas - A Tarrant County jury has sentenced a Fort Worth man to life in prison after finding him guilty of assaulting and sexually assaulting his girlfriend. On Monday, March 16, 2026, 40-year-old Craig Armstrong was convicted of Assaulting a Family Member by Impeding Breath and Sexual Assault following a...
Abilene murder suspect’s brother still held in Taylor County Jail
Two relatives of an Abilene murder suspect have been accused of concealing him during a manhunt that stretched to Fort Worth where he was arrested, police said in a media release. Hit-and-run murder suspect Christopher Covington-Smith 's father and brother were arrested Friday and charged with hindering...
Teen Arrested In Irving For Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend During Domestic Incident
IRVING, Texas - An Irving teenager is facing a felony charge after police say he assaulted his pregnant girlfriend during a domestic incident. On Thursday, March 12, 2026, at approximately 3:45 p.m., an Irving police officer responded to a domestic disturbance call at a mobile home in the 1700 block of East Shady...
Fort Worth 17-year-old charged with murder of unarmed man
17-year-old Maverik Parish faces a murder charge for allegedly shooting 28-year-old Enrique Avila in North Fort Worth early Sunday morning. Witnesses told police Avila was unarmed and yelling at the suspect for firing a gun in the neighborhood when Parish shot him from a vehicle window. Officers detained five...
I-35W frontage roads, Plano bridge repairs: See updates on 5 road projects in Dallas-Fort...
The I-35W project is not set to start the bidding process for construction until December 2027, with a construction company to be selected in September 2028. (Connor Pittman/Community Impact) Stay informed on road projects happening around Dallas-Fort Worth, including highway projects in Denton County and...
Grand Prairie City Council member Mike Del Bosque dies at 53, colleagues praise legacy
Grand Prairie City Council member Mike Del Bosque, who had represented District 3 since 2017, died Friday. He was 53. The city wrote in a March 13 social media post that Del Bosque’s cause of death was unknown at the time. City officials confirmed the seat will not be...
Mexican national sentenced for distributing meth across Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex
33-year-old Raymundo Bernal Saucedo was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to intent to distribute methamphetamines in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Bernal, a Mexican citizen living in the U.S. illegally, was identified as the individual overseeing a methamphetamine distribution network located in...

















