Lancaster Elementary Staffers Busted Over Improper Classroom Restraint
Three Lancaster Independent School District employees are now facing criminal scrutiny after a district investigation found that a student was inappropriately restrained in a classroom at Pleasant Run Elementary. The incident came to light last month, and the district pulled the staffers from their classroom roles...
19-year-old man charged with fatally shooting 48-year-old man, Dallas police say
DALLAS — A 19-year-old man is in custody after reportedly shooting and killing a 48-year-old man Friday night in Dallas, police say. According to the Dallas Police Department, officers were called to the incident at midnight Saturday in the 120 block of Bridges Street. Officials say it was determined...
5 Dallas suburbs deemed safest in Texas and more popular stories
Editor's note: The top Dallas news of the week includes a look at Texas' safest cities and a visit from Guy Fieri. Plus, restaurant comings and goings. Catch up on our most popular stories below, then visit our guide to the best weekend events. 1. 5 Dallas neighbors dominate 2026...
Dog attack sends Dallas officer to hospital; second person also taken, authorities say
The officer was listed in stable condition, and officials said another person was also taken to a hospital.
Two exonerees to launch a podcast dedicated to the junk science that got them...
Josh Burns and Andrew Roark, who have been convicted and later exonerated of crimes related to “shaken baby syndrome,” which is now largely considered junk science, will launch a podcast, Unshaken Truth, next month. In 2024, Roark became the 47th person exonerated in Dallas County after spending decades...
National Margarita Day: Best deals in North Texas for 2026
DALLAS - Forget the traffic reports and the 7-day forecast… the only thing you need to monitor this weekend is the flow of tequila. Sunday, Feb. 22 is National Margarita Day, and we’ve found enough deals in DFW to make sure your Sunday Funday stays on budget and on the rocks.
Youth killed after gun discharges in Arlington home
ARLINGTON, Texas - A boy is dead after a gun discharged while being handled by a group of youths at a home in Arlington. Neurologists Beg Seniors: Take 1 Tbsp Tonight To Fight Brain FogBRAIN MAGAZINE |. Arlington police were called to a reported shooting on Sausalito Drive near West...
West Dallas SWAT Raid Ends in Gunfire, Suspect Shot but Cops Walk Away
A SWAT warrant operation in West Dallas turned violent Friday morning when a suspect was shot and injured during a confrontation with police. The gunfire erupted shortly after 10:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of Shaw Street, near Sylvan Avenue and Canada Drive, after officers arrived to serve a warrant and encountered an...
Euless Trinity becomes latest North Texas school to walk out in ICE protest
Students at Trinity High School in Euless walked out of class at around 11:20 a.m. Friday morning to hold an anti-ICE protest, joining a rapidly growing list of high schools in DFW to protest ICE activity in the area. Friday’s protest started at Trinity High School, 500 N. Industrial Blvd., before students quickly...
Multi-agency SWAT standoff in Celina ends in Dallas agg assault arrest
CELINA, Texas — A suspect in an aggravated assault case out of Dallas surrendered to authorities after a standoff in Celina, according to the Celina Police Department. The operation, conducted at 1625 hours, was a joint effort involving the Celina Police Department, the Dallas Fugitive Taskforce, McKinney Police...

















