Damaging Winds, Large Hail, and Tornadoes Threatening Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana Tuesday —...
TEXAS — Severe weather is set to return to a large stretch of the South Central United States on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes all expected to be possible across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. The threat zone highlighted in the latest Max Velocity Weather severe outlook covers a significant area including Dallas, Little Rock, and Shreveport under a...
This Dallas Brunch Spot Was Just Named the Best in Texas
Looking for the best brunch in Texas? This Dallas favorite just took the top spot.
Bullet Through Daughter’s Mattress Has Dallas Councilman Demanding Action
A bullet ripping through his daughter's bedroom wall and into her mattress was the final straw for Dallas City Councilman Maxie Johnson, who says south Oak Cliff residents are tired of hearing random gunfire and waiting for the stats to catch up. After repeated incidents of shots landing inside homes, neighbors say they feel unsafe in their own living rooms and bedrooms, and Johnson...
Thousands without power in Texas
TEXAS — Thousands of residents across Texas are without electricity Saturday morning as scattered outages affect multiple regions of the state, according to the latest data from PowerOutage.us. As of the most recent update, approximately 4,690 homes and businesses are without power statewide, representing about 0.03% of the more than 15.6 million customers tracked. While […] The post Thousands without power in Texas first appeared on...
Dallas compliant after Gov. Abbott threatens public safety funding
DALLAS — The city of Dallas is now in compliance with grant conditions after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened police funding last month, according to a city memo. The Dallas Police Department made several changes to its general orders after the governor’s office said it would withhold $32.1 million in public safety grants, and possibly more in FIFA funding.
Severe Storms Again This Week: Dallas and South Face Higher Threat Tuesday, Wednesday
Severe storms are expected across the South on Tuesday and Wednesday, with cities like Dallas and Baton Rouge at risk for more severe weather. The first full week of May brings a multiday severe storm event. Storms are possible across the South Tuesday and Wednesday, with cities like Dallas and Baton Rouge able to see yet another round of storms in their area.
Pedestrian dead after Friday night crash in Plano
PLANO, Texas - A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a truck Friday night in Plano. The crash happened in the 6700 block of Alma Drive in Plano around 8:50 p.m. Friday, the Plano Police Department said in a Saturday release. Initial investigation found that a gray Toyota Tundra...
Lake O’ Pines set for evaluation of East Texas water amounts in new study
HUGHES SPRINGS, Texas (KLTV) - East Texas has more water than it needs — and now, cities more than 100 miles away want in. As a result, Northeast Texas’ Municipal Water District is taking inventory of the amount at the Lake of the Pines, the amount used, and what could be shared.
DFW family, friends and colleagues mourn the loss of longtime publisher Jill Darden
FORT WORTH, Texas — In the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex it's been a tough week for a certain selection of family, friends, and media colleagues who are mourning the loss of a longtime community voice that helped shape how stories are told and shared across North Texas’ Black community.
Vehicle collides with DART train in northwest Dallas
DALLAS — Emergency crews are responding to a major accident involving a vehicle and a DART light rail train in northwest Dallas. The crash was reported at Empire Central Drive and Denton Drive, according to a Dallas Fire-Rescue incident report. WFAA crews at the scene say the incident involves a vehicle colliding with a DART train.

















