Man Sentenced to 99 Years for Killing Arlington Teen During Cell Phone Sale
EULESS, Texas - A Tarrant County jury has sentenced a 27-year-old man to 99 years in prison after finding him guilty of murdering a 19-year-old Arlington man during what was supposed to be a cell phone sale. Elijah Royal was convicted of murder in the February 2022 shooting death of...
Families displaced after overnight apartment fire in far North Dallas
Several people, including three children, were displaced after a fire damaged multiple apartments at a far north Dallas apartment complex Tuesday night. According to Dallas Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to the Prestonwood Trails Apartments on the 6300 block of Keller Springs Road just after 9 p.m. after receiving
El Barrio: New Bakery and Taqueria Eyes Carrollton
A new bakery and taqueria concept may be taking shape in Carrollton. According to public filings, a new concept called El Barrio Bakery & Taqueria could open at 1235 S. Josey Lane, Suite 535, with a construction completion date listed as December 2027. Construction is not expected to begin until December 2026, indicati
Texas’ Third Largest Inland Lake Dubbed The State’s ‘Newest Coast’ Has Top-Notch Fishing Under...
When it comes to seaside pursuits in Texas, the Gulf Coast provides plenty of options. This 350-mile stretch of beaches and fishing towns boasts sunshine, soft sand, palm trees, and plenty of local seafood restaurants serving the ocean's fresh bounty. However, you don't have to make a trip to the Gulf to enjoy the wate
Police find blood, bleach container at home of Carrollton man accused of killing girlfriend:...
On July 27, Carrollton Police arrested 38-year-old Donny Benedict and charged him with the murder of 41-year-old Vera Pitulic, his girlfriend. An arrest affidavit states Benedict and Pitulic got into an argument the last night Pitulic was seen alive. She was later found in a vehicle off I-35. Police found...
Back to School: Dallas ISD welcomes back students on 20 campuses
DALLAS - Summer is over for thousands of Dallas Independent School District students. On Tuesday morning, the district welcomed back students on 20 of its campuses. The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees approved the additional days school year calendar earlier this year to provide students with the tools needed for academic
US Attorney’s Office announces indictments against 8 defendants connected to Dallas adult business
The U.S. Attorney’s Office held a press conference on Tuesday morning regarding recent sex trafficking law enforcement and prosecution efforts. Ryan Raybould, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, spoke at the press conference, as well as Travis Pickard, Special Agent in Charge of HSI Dallas; Chris
Help Wanted: Dallas Bosses Scramble For Workers As Texas Service Jobs Surge
Texas' service economy is still chugging along, and Dallas-area employers are feeling the heat on the hiring front. A new survey from the Dallas Fed shows revenue and wages climbing in July, even as hiring pulled back a bit from the previous month. The upshot for many local firms: they are paying more and searching har
No, the State Fair of Texas isn’t changing Big Tex’s skin color
"Resurfacing" videos for clicks is all the rage. Big Tex is just the latest example.
8 high-profile Dallas restaurants that are expanding to booming Frisco
As North Texas' population continues its march north, Dallas restaurants are following right behind. That includes a big wave of well-known Dallas restaurants that are expanding into Frisco’s dining scene this fall and beyond. Some openings are tied to the rapid growth surrounding Fields West, a massive mixed-use devel
