Deadline to pay Texas property taxes is Jan. 31, here’s everything to know
Heads up, homeowners, the deadline to pay for property taxes not already paid through escrow accounts or partial payment plans is Saturday, Jan. 31. Those who own property have until 11:59 p.m. to pay online, by phone, by mail, or in person to avoid delinquency. Paying online last-minute could mean...
Two people injured in early morning house fire, Dallas officials say
DALLAS — Two people were injured in an early morning house fire near downtown Dallas, officials say. Dallas Fire Rescue responded to a house fire just before 3 a.m. Monday. Jan. 19 in the 1100 block of E 10th St. Crews arrived to find heavy fire conditions at a...
Dallas weather: Arctic blast brings threat of freezing rain and sleet
After a chilly Monday with lows in the 20s and 30s, temperatures will gradually rise through Wednesday before the next round of rain arrives. A powerful cold front will move through late Friday, causing temperatures to plummet and transitioning ongoing rain into a wintry mix of freezing rain and sleet.
30-year-old man shot, killed after confrontation, Dallas police say
DALLAS — A man died after he was shot and killed during a confrontation in western Dallas, police said. Officers responded to a shooting call around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, to the 7400 block of Hunnicut Road, the Dallas Police Department said in a press release. Investigators found...
Dallas Violent Crime Drops for Fifth Straight Year as Data Undercuts Safety Claims
Dallas is getting safer, and the numbers back it up. According to Dallas Police Department data, violent crime fell 12% in 2025, with reductions in murders, aggravated assaults, and robberies. That marks the fifth straight year of declining violent crime in the city, even as the department continues to operate...
Dallas–Fort Worth, TX: Arctic Air May Bring Wintry Travel Impacts
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas – Arctic air is expected to move into North and Central Texas late this week, raising concerns about wintry travel impacts. According to the National Weather Service office in Fort...
Local South Dakota Police Need Help Finding Missing Texas Woman
Molly Richards was reported missing in early December of 2025. She was last seen in the "Old West Town" of Deadwood
FBI Dallas Issues $15,000 Reward for Fugitive Who Attacked Agents
While our hardworking law enforcement with the Texas Department of Public Safety is working hard to keep Texas safe and fugitives off the streets, so are other agencies. Those agencies include the FBI. The FBI in Dallas is currently asking for help in apprehending a criminal wanted for assaulting federal...
Dallas police: 5 arrested after crowd allegedly assaults officers during crash investigation
DALLAS — Dallas police arrested five people after a crowd allegedly assaulted officers and interfered with a crash investigation overnight in Oak Cliff, according to the Dallas Police Department. Officers were called to an assist officer call around 12:05 a.m. Jan. 19 in the 500 block of North Zang...
North Texans are urged to prep now for winter weather with step-by-step home and...
North Texas residents are being urged to get ready for winter weather hazards that can quickly turn routine days into power outages, burst pipes and dangerous road conditions.

















