Dallas-Fort Worth pitmasters fire up for Hill Country BBQ festival
The small Hill Country town of Brownwood is going big for its 2026 Feels Like Home Festival, a barbecue and country music event scheduled for Saturday, October 3. A first wave of 10 participating pitmasters has been revealed, including a few familiar names from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The local...
Mayor Johnson Calls for Leaner Dallas Government as Budget Pressures Mount
Mayor Eric Johnson outlined his budget priorities on Friday ahead of a critical stretch of weeks in which officials will have to make some hard choices to overcome a significant revenue gap for FY 2026-2027. In a memo to City Manager Kimberly Tolbert, Johnson argued that Dallas should focus on...
Box Truck Overturns After Collision With DART Train, Injuring Five and Disrupting Downtown Dallas...
Photo credit: AI-generated image created using CHATGPT. Illustrative only. A normal Wednesday trip through downtown Dallas turned into a rescue scene when a delivery truck and a DART light-rail train collided near the Pearl/Arts District Station. The impact knocked the box truck onto its side in the middle of Bryan Str
Forney police search for 2 suspects after “targeted” fatal shooting, officials say
Police said the suspects may have been able to flee the area in a vehicle immediately after the deadly shooting.
East Dallas Freeway Horror as Pedestrian Killed on U.S. 175 Near Buckner
A fatal crash involving a pedestrian shut down at least one lane of eastbound U.S. 175 at Buckner Boulevard on Saturday morning as traffic deputies with the Dallas County Sheriff's Office worked the scene. The agency shared photos of emergency vehicles, and investigators lined along the shoulder and warned drivers to e
Richardson Baptist Church Flips to Islamic Campus After $3.8 Million Legal Fight
A North Dallas church property that sparked a contract fight is now officially slated to become an Islamic education hub, according to its buyers. Authentic Ilm Mission says it has finished buying the longtime Richardson Baptist campus at 201 N. Plano Road and plans to convert it into a K–12 school, a dawah seminary an
Two men arrested after Arlington shooting leaves 3 injured
Arlington police said all three shooting victims were taken to local hospitals and are expected to survive.
Human Trafficking Signs: Be Cautious and Stay Vigilant
Human trafficking is thought to be a crime only occurring in faraway places, but it’s happening across North Texas. In 2024, the National Human Trafficking Hotline identified 1,360 trafficking cases involving 2,439 potential victims in Texas, highlighting the scale of these crimes. Additionally, these figures represent
Latest Forecast with Meteorologist Zavian Colón
High pressure will continue to bring hot temperatures and mostly clear skies to the region through the rest of the weekend. Overnight lows will range from the mid-70s in more rural areas of North and Central Texas to the lower-80s in the DFW Metroplex. High temperatures on Sunday will range from the upper-90s to the […
Man critically injured in West Dallas hit-and-run outside gas station after fight erupts
DALLAS - Dallas police are investigating an early-morning hit-and-run that left a man critically injured Sunday outside a gas station in West Dallas. Officers and Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to a shooting call around 3:30 a.m. at a Shell gas station in the 300 block of Singleton Boulevard, where emergency personnel fo
