Plano police arrest 17-year-old suspected illegal immigrant after jogger is attacked with hammer
A 17-year-old is in custody after police say he attacked a woman with a hammer while she was jogging in Plano on Thursday. The assault happened along a residential jogging route when the teen allegedly struck the woman twice before she fought him off
23-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Downtown Dallas, Driver Cooperates with Investigation
A tragic event unfolded in Downtown Dallas over the weekend when a 23-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a vehicle. The incident occurred last Saturday around 4:40 a.m. on the 1500 block of Elm Street, according to WFAA. The Dallas Police arrived on scene following the emergency...
Lake June Road Kidnap Scare: Two Nabbed After Southeast Dallas Robbery Call
What started as a Friday night robbery call on Lake June Road quickly escalated into a kidnapping investigation, according to Dallas police, ending with two men in custody and a shaken victim who declined medical help. Officers were dispatched shortly after 8:40 p.m. to a reported robbery in the 7100...
Bomb threat by passenger forces United Airlines emergency landing
A bomb threat on a flight from Dallas to Chicago forced an emergency landing in St. Louis on Sunday. United Airlines flight 380 diverted to St. Louis after a passenger reported a bomb threat. According to the local Fox affiliate, police dogs were used to clear the plane. One passenger...
Experts, residents react to report showing increasing commuter times in Texas cities
TEXAS — Texas A&M researchers say commute times are increasing up to pre-pandemic levels in Texas. They shared what’s driving up the traffic congestion and what improvements they say you can expect up the road. The average Houston and Dallas commuters spend the equivalent of more than eight...
From Chicago to Epic West: Portillo’s brings a double‑drive‑thru ‘Restaurant of the Future’ to...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Chicago’s cult comfort food just rolled into Grand Prairie. On August 21, 2025, per Dallas Express, Portillo’s opened at 3102 S. State Highway 161 in the Epic West corridor, debuting a Texas‑tuned “Restaurant of the Future.” Here’s what locals need to...
Five Arrested in Major Cargo Theft Bust; $1 Million in Stolen Goods Recovered in...
On November 1, 2025, South Central CRT officers responded to a report of a stolen trailer at a repair shop on University Hills Boulevard in Dallas-Fort Worth. Officers detained the semi-truck driver and two other suspects at the scene. The shop owner and manager were later identified as participants in the theft...
New clue, still no sign of missing SMU law professor
Charles Hosch has not been seen since last Tuesday.
Tailwaggers: Meet Baxter
Baxter is available for adoption through the SPCA of Texas.
H-E-B brings free holiday feast to Dallas and more popular stories
Editor's note: The top Dallas news of the week includes a free Thanksgiving feast for the community and a host of new restaurants to try right now. Plus, six Dallas 'burbs are among the best places to move to in Texas. Catch up on our most popular stories below, then visit our event planner for more weekend fun.

















