1 killed in crash with suspected drunk driver on I-30 in Grand Prairie: police
One person was killed on Interstate 30 in Grand Prairie early Friday in a hit-and-run crash involving a suspected drunk driver, police said. A Chrysler traveling west on I-30 shortly before 2 a.m. was hit from behind by a Ford F-150 at MacArthur Boulevard. The Ford’s driver kept going, according to police. After his...
Deep Ellum works towards safety after violent crimes
After recent violent crimes in the Deep Ellum district of Dallas, business owners in the area are weighing in about what needs to be done to protect the historic spot.
New witness leads to two arrests in 2003 fatal shooting tied to Arlington nightclub...
It took more than two decades — and one tip — to bring suspects to justice.
20-month-long Texas manhunt ends in central Kentucky
According to the Dallas Police Department, officers had been searching for Martinez since a deadly November 2023 shooting.
Arlington’s Decorators Warehouse braces for impact amid rising import costs
As new tariffs take effect, an Arlington holiday retailer warns of rising costs and growing uncertainty for small businesses.
2 Detained In Northwest Dallas Drug Bust
A weeks-long investigation into suspected narcotics sales in a high-activity drug neighborhood of Northwest Dallas resulted in a major seizure of drugs, guns, and cash on July 17, 2025, according to Dallas police. Arrests Made, Charges Filed. The Northwest CRT/Deployment Days squad conducted the investigation at an...
Dallas-Fort Worth Storm Alert: Strong Winds and Flooding Risk From Back-to-Back Complexes Through Monday
Fort Worth, Texas – Back-to-back storm systems could disrupt weekend plans across North Texas, with localized flooding, frequent lightning, and strong winds expected through early Monday. According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, the first storm complex is set to move southeast into the area tonight...
Dallas, Fort Worth rank high for Californians moving to Texas, list says
In a dramatic population shift , Dallas and Fort Worth are among the top Texas cities attracting nearly 100,000 Californians who packed up and moved in just a single year, according to a new report from self-storage marketplace StorageCafe . StorageCafe analyzed 2023 U.S. Census data to rank the 30 most popular...
Dallas ISD families invited to enjoy free day at the Dallas Zoo
Dallas ISD is teaming up with the Dallas Zoo and 97.9 The Beat on Aug. 8 to help families get ready for the new school year. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., new and returning Dallas ISD families can enjoy music, giveaways, fun surprises, and receive on-site enrollment support. Dallas ISD representatives will be available to...
Deep Ellum streets shutdown to start at 10 p.m. on weekends to curb rising...
Street shutdowns are underway in Deep Ellum as Dallas police try to curb an uptick in crime in the entertainment district. The street closures come after three deadly shootings there since mid-June. These street closures are now happening every Friday and Saturday night starting at 10 p.m. The barriers going...