Owner of North Texas warehouse says it won’t sell or lease to feds for...
HUTCHINS, Texas — The owner of a Hutchins warehouse said it would not sell or lease its building to the Department of Homeland Security, amid concerns from the community about a potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility there. Majestic Realty Co. officials, in a statement to WFAA,...
Judge declares mistrial in Tren de Aragua capital murder case after jury remains deadlocked
A Dallas County judge has declared a mistrial in the capital murder case involving a Venezuelan gang after the jury said they were deadlocked in their decision. Monday, the jury told the judge for a second and final time that they could not come up with a unanimous decision in the case of Carlos Zambrano Bolivar.
This Plano Elementary School Has An Axolotl — Plus Ferrets, Hedgehogs And More
Hughston Elementary in Plano ISD is home to one of the most unusual programs you’ll find at an elementary school: a campus pet lab with more than 20 animals, including an axolotl named Stormy. The hands-on program allows nearly 80 fourth- and fifth-graders to care for reptiles, mammals and aquatic species before...
Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students protesting ICE
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched investigations into three school districts over student protests against immigration enforcement, alleging that school officials failed to ensure student safety and minimize classroom disruptions. The move, announced Monday, targets North East Independent School District...
Sunday Gunfire Rocks East Oak Cliff, Leaves One Dead
Gunfire in East Oak Cliff turned deadly yesterday, leaving one person dead and neighbors with more questions than answers. Dallas police said officers were sent to a shooting call in the 1500 block of Whitaker Avenue at 10:53 a.m. When they arrived, they found a wounded person who later died. Authorities have not...
People Drive From All Over Texas Just To Eat At This Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Joint
In the great state of Texas, where barbecue is practically written into the constitution, there exists a humble establishment that has barbecue enthusiasts putting miles on their odometers without a second thought. Hurtado Barbecue in Arlington isn’t just worth the drive – it’s worth planning your entire weekend...
Buffalo Wild Wings Faces Boycott Calls Over Halal Menu
Critics of Halal food have called the Islamic form of slaughtering animals inhumane.
He was a 14-year-old accused in a North Texas triple homicide. More than four...
DALLAS — A 14-year-old accused of opening fire inside a Garland convenience store the day after Christmas— killing three teenagers, injuring a fourth — and then vanishing. Five years later, Abel Acosta is still on the run. Dec. 26, 2021: A deadly encounter. Garland police say the...
Dallas police, U.S. Marshals arrest 11 fugitives in Operation Clean Sweep
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas police have launched Operation Clean Sweep, resulting in the arrest of 11 fugitives wanted for violent crimes. Between February 2 and February 13, 2026, suspects were apprehended on charges including robbery, aggravated robbery, murder, and federal charges for armed robbery, according to the...
Where to Find the Best Cajun Food in Dallas-Fort Worth: 11 Spots for Gumbo,...
Cajuns, as they’re known today, were once an ethnic group in Canada called Acadians. Expelled by the British during the French-Indian War, many settled in Louisiana, where they adapted their dishes to local ingredients, adding elements of Indigenous American, West African, and European cuisines. Contemporary Cajun...

















