Richardson’s Lockwood Distilling plants new gastropub in downtown Garland
Lockwood Distilling Co., the Richardson gastropub known for its small-batch spirits and equally compelling food menu, has landed in Garland. The distillery quietly debuted over Valentine's weekend at 532 Main St., taking over the space formerly occupied by Infinity Arcade. The opening was, apparently, a big hit with...
Which hot spots sell the most booze in Lake Highlands?
With big-name concerts, athletic events and other giant spectacles on constant cycle at the American Airlines Center, you may have already guessed that vendors there sell more alcoholic beverages than any other bar, restaurant or venue in Dallas County. Do you know which Lake Highlands hot spots keep the cash...
VIOLENT NIGHT: Dallas police respond to multiple incidents, including shootings and accidents
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police Department officers were kept busy on February 14 and 15, 2026, responding to a series of incidents ranging from shootings to accidents across the city. On February 15, 2026, at approximately 10:53 a.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 1500 block of Whitaker...
Owner of North Texas warehouse says it won’t sell or lease to feds for...
HUTCHINS, Texas — The owner of a Hutchins warehouse said it would not sell or lease its building to the Department of Homeland Security, amid concerns from the community about a potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility there. Majestic Realty Co. officials, in a statement to WFAA,...
Judge declares mistrial in Tren de Aragua capital murder case after jury remains deadlocked
A Dallas County judge has declared a mistrial in the capital murder case involving a Venezuelan gang after the jury said they were deadlocked in their decision. Monday, the jury told the judge for a second and final time that they could not come up with a unanimous decision in the case of Carlos Zambrano Bolivar.
This Plano Elementary School Has An Axolotl — Plus Ferrets, Hedgehogs And More
Hughston Elementary in Plano ISD is home to one of the most unusual programs you’ll find at an elementary school: a campus pet lab with more than 20 animals, including an axolotl named Stormy. The hands-on program allows nearly 80 fourth- and fifth-graders to care for reptiles, mammals and aquatic species before...
Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students protesting ICE
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched investigations into three school districts over student protests against immigration enforcement, alleging that school officials failed to ensure student safety and minimize classroom disruptions. The move, announced Monday, targets North East Independent School District...
Sunday Gunfire Rocks East Oak Cliff, Leaves One Dead
Gunfire in East Oak Cliff turned deadly yesterday, leaving one person dead and neighbors with more questions than answers. Dallas police said officers were sent to a shooting call in the 1500 block of Whitaker Avenue at 10:53 a.m. When they arrived, they found a wounded person who later died. Authorities have not...
People Drive From All Over Texas Just To Eat At This Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Joint
In the great state of Texas, where barbecue is practically written into the constitution, there exists a humble establishment that has barbecue enthusiasts putting miles on their odometers without a second thought. Hurtado Barbecue in Arlington isn’t just worth the drive – it’s worth planning your entire weekend...
Buffalo Wild Wings Faces Boycott Calls Over Halal Menu
Critics of Halal food have called the Islamic form of slaughtering animals inhumane.

















