Intense Debate: Woman’s Suicide Following Prolonged Standoff Leads to Closure of I-20 Southeast of...
audacy.com - 11/04/2025 12:35:21 PM. A tragic incident occurred a few days ago on Interstate 20 southeast of Dallas, where a woman committed suicide after a protracted standoff that led to the closure of the highway in both directions. The event, which has been widely discussed in recent days, caused traffic to be...
City of Dallas requests exception to Abbott’s rainbow crosswalk order
Gov. Greg Abbott originally called for the removal of rainbow crosswalks and other symbols of pride from public roads across Texas on Oct. 8, saying they pose safety concerns and misuse taxpayer dollars. In a statement, Abbott said any city that does not comply within 30 days could risk the...
Main Square Development Receives Approval for $3 Billion Master-Planned Community in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Terrell, Texas — Main Square Development has announced that the company has received approval from the Terrell City Council for the development of Terra Nova, a new $3 billion master-planned community. Situated roughly 30 miles east of Dallas, the development will feature 1,200 multifamily units and a 48-acre...
Voter Revolt Could Reshape Public Transit in North Texas
Just seven months ago, Dallas Area Rapid Transit officials were warning of an impending financial catastrophe if state lawmakers significantly reduced the sales taxes cities contribute to fund the transit system. That effort faltered and some cities are now considering pulling out altogether, potentially siphoning...
Frisco Serial Stalker Gets 20 Years In Prison
A Frisco man was sentenced to a maximum of 20 years in prison for stalking a Collin County woman in 2024, according to officials. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said Robert Bevers, 40, had also targeted four other women since 2016. Evidence given at a two-day penalty hearing revealed that Bevers...
Dallas Police renew search efforts for missing woman Myrtle Polk after locating her car
It’s been more than a year since Myrtle Polk vanished from her Dallas, Texas, neighborhood. According to the Dallas Police Department, the 88-year-old was last seen “driving a 2004 Black Lexus ES 330 TX LP BV7-K204 in the 1100 block of Indian Creek Trail.”. Earlier this year, Myrtle’s...
Arlington Police Make Arrest in Nearly Four-Year-Old Homicide Case
Arlington, TX – The Arlington Police Department announced the arrest of 39-year-old Jason Reyes in connection with the December 2021 murder of Alphonso Lewis Jr., who was fatally shot inside his southwest Arlington apartment. On October 30, 2025, members of the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force located...
Opening date set for Joe V’s Smart Shop in Irving
H-E-B just announced an opening date for its new Joe V's Smart Shop in Irving, Texas.
1 killed, 2 injured in crash on I-35E in DeSoto
DESOTO, Texas - DeSoto police said one person was killed, and two others were seriously injured in an early Saturday morning crash on I-35E. Police said around 2:30 a.m. Saturday a 26-year-old man flipped his van on its side in the southbound lanes of I-35. The man was able to...
Dallas firefighters battle large pallet fire in Southern Dallas
When firefighters arrived they found a large amount of pallets on fire. Attack teams are in the process of containing the fire with ground lines and aerial ladder pipes.
