Dallas bought a plot of land for $1.8million only for the homeless to occupy...
A plot of land over five acres was bought by the City of Dallas for over $1 million, but left empty for nearly two decades as an accomplished homeless encampment moved in.
2 shot in Garland park after meet-up for sale of “illicit material,” says authorities
GARLAND, Texas — Two people were shot, and one is currently in critical condition after an afternoon shooting in a park located in the area of Garland High School, authorities tell WFAA. Another person reportedly involved in this incident has since been arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault with...
Food & Wine Names Dallas Newcomer to Its ‘Hottest’ Tacos List
These street tacos in Uptown just got designated as some of the best new kids on the block. There’s no question that Dallas has a serious taco game. A long game, at that (yes, we mean El Si Hay, which has been quietly thriving — carrying this entire city on its shoulders — for 25 years). But there’s always room for more at the table.
Oak Cliff Strip Mall Erupts In Parking Lot Shootout, Bystander Hit
Gunfire tore through an Oak Cliff strip mall late yesterday as two groups opened fire on each other, wounding at least one bystander and sending shoppers scrambling for cover. Witnesses reported several bursts of shots in the parking lot while people ducked behind cars and storefronts. Officers rushed in, roped off the scene and started canvassing nearby businesses as detectives worked to track down...
Public Assistance Needed: Shooting at 4500 Village Fair Drive
On April 5, 2026, at approximately 2:43 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 4500 block of Village Fair Drive. The preliminary investigation determined that an altercation between two groups escalated and the two groups began shooting at each other. An uninvolved female bystander was hit in the leg and transported to the hospital in stable condition by Dallas Fire...
Tarrant Cops Bust Suspected Dallas County Chop Shop, Recover Pile Of Stolen Rides
A suspected chop shop tucked inside Dallas County is now on Tarrant County's radar after a regional auto-crimes task force swept in Thursday, turning up multiple stolen vehicles and evidence linked to eight more, according to local officials. Investigators say they are still sorting through cars and parts to figure...
Dallas Police looking to identify suspects in store shooting
Dallas Police looking to identify suspects in store shooting
Nearly 2,000 Texas jobs in limbo amid booze empire shake-up
Layoffs loom as two alcohol giants close in on a major Texas deal.
How new SNAP restrictions on sugary foods and drinks are affecting Texas residents
This year, 22 states are changing what people who rely on SNAP for food assistance can buy with their benefits. The new rules are meant to cut out sugary foods and drinks, a central focus of the "Make America Healthy Again" movement. But advocates fear they could cut down on what food is available for those in need. Stephanie Sy reports from Texas, which...
Blackstone Foreclosure Push Puts 1,530 DFW Apartments on the Line
Blackstone has moved to foreclose on a four-property apartment package owned by Dallas-based Ashland Greene, putting roughly 1,530 units across the Dallas–Fort Worth area at risk of sale. The move stems from an alleged default on a roughly $177 million loan tied to the group of properties. Company leaders say talks with the lender are ongoing, but the prospect of a...

















