Armed man killed by Melissa Police responding to disturbance call
A Melissa police officer is on leave after police say they fatally shot an armed man while responding to a disturbance Sunday night. Melissa Police said officers were called to a home on the 2600 block of E. Melissa Road at about 11:30 p.m. and that when they arrived, they "encountered a situation involving an armed in
Maricsa Trejo’s La Casita Bakeshop Expands in Dallas
Maricsa Trejo grew up in and around the kitchen, watching her family members cook. She initially considered a career in nursing, but her love for food prevailed, and she chose to attend culinary school at Dallas College’s El Centro Campus. She then set out on a career that took her from Dallas to New York, then to Port
Robodog performs tricks outside Dallas Stadium
The atmosphere outside the stadium is absolutely electric today—and full of surprises! Traveling fans are stopping in their tracks to watch a robotic dog perform tricks right outside Texas Live! and Dallas Stadium.
Palladino’s opens at Preston and Royal with an emphasis on elegant American dining
Palladino’s Steak & Seafood opened on June 16 at Preston and Royal Shopping Center. The restaurant aims to create an elegant experience for customers with its intimate, timeless environment and sophisticated American dining. The project is spearheaded by renowned restaurateur Joseph Palladino, a former NYPD officer uti
The Reserve at The Highland: Innovative Dallas steakhouse
DALLAS, TX (KDAF) – The Reserve at The Highland, a modern American grille, is open in Highland Park. The restaurant welcomes guests with an ingredient-driven twist on the traditional steakhouse experience, led by Chef Andrew Bell. Chef Bell, a Dallas native, oversees the culinary direction of the establishment. The...
New survey finds law enforcement officers are overburdened, former Dallas police chief weighs in
Addressing crime in a community should be a police officer's main responsibility but according to a new survey from the anti-mass incarceration group Alliance for Safety and Justice, 92% of surveyed officers believe the influx of social problems and issues they respond to would be better handled by community programs.
Samuel L. Jackson-starring ‘Frisco King’ seeks extras for D-FW filming
Samuel L. Jackson stars as Russell Lee Washington Jr. in Taylor Sheridan's new Paramount+ show Frisco King, currently filming in North Texas. Taylor Sheridan's Frisco King continues to seek extras for shoots in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The Paramount+ show and Tulsa King spin-off stars Samuel L. Jackson as Russell...
Feds Nail Dallas Fentanyl Dealer After 17,000 Pills Seized
A federal jury in Dallas has convicted 30-year-old Joshua Burton of conspiring to distribute fentanyl after a three-day trial, prosecutors said. At trial, authorities testified that they intercepted roughly 17,000 fentanyl pills tied to Burton over the course of a week and introduced phone records that they said reflec
Stanley Simmons, Sons of KISS Legends, Announce First Full-Scale US Tour
The Fall 2026 tour will run from mid September through early November. Stanley Simmons, Sons of KISS Legends, Announce First Full-Scale US Tour Spencer Kaufman
Off-Duty Dallas Cop Shot On Busy West Mockingbird Strip
An off-duty Dallas Police Department officer and another person were wounded in a shooting last Saturday along a busy stretch of West Mockingbird Lane in the Stemmons Corridor, according to police. The officer’s injuries were described as non-life-threatening, and both victims were taken to a nearby hospital after the

















