6 teens hospitalized in crash following Richardson police chase
Police said officers found multiple guns, a Glock switch and marijuana inside the vehicle.
Pattern of neglect? Family sues funeral home in Dallas after not receiving ashes
DALLAS — More than two years after Sherman Trotter’s death, his family is still searching for answers—and his remains. Trotter, a U.S. Army veteran, passed away in December 2022. His son, Terasius Jefferson, said the family turned to Golden Gate Funeral Home and "A" Crematory in Dallas to make arrangements.
Train carrying ethanol derails, 14 cars overturn south of Dallas
A train derailed late Monday night near downtown Waxahachie, south of Dallas. The train is carrying ethanol, though no leaks have been detected. Officials say 16 of the 110 cars jumped the tracks, and 14 of those overturned. Cleanup is underway, but it's unclear when it will be completed. No...
Dallas homeless encampment complaints up 45%
The city of Dallas says complaints about homeless encampments are up 45 percent in the last few years.
Accused gunman in 2024 Wilmer-Hutchins school shooting is sentenced
The accused gunman in a school shooting in South Dallas over a year ago has been sentenced. Ja’Kerian Rhodes-Ewing was 17-years-old when he took a revolver inside Wilmer-Hutchins High School in April, 2024 and shot another student who was injured.
Massive operation Rescues 109 Children, Leads to 244 Arrests in Texas Child Exploitation Crackdown;...
A month-long, statewide enforcement effort in April 2025, dubbed "Operation Soteria Shield," successfully rescued 109 children and led to the arrest of 244 offenders involved in online sexual exploitation. The collaborative operation was spearheaded by the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task...
Intoxicated Man Arrested After Assaulting Irving Police Officers at Fiesta Mart
On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, around 2:20 p.m., two Irving Police officers responded to a call about an intoxicated male at Fiesta Mart, 975 E. Irving Blvd. Upon arrival, the Officers encountered 40-year-old Jesus Estrella Mancillas walking behind the store. As the officers approached him, he started exhibiting erratic...
Grand Prairie Announces City Facility Closures in Observance of Juneteenth Holiday
In recognition of Juneteenth, the City of Grand Prairie has announced that various administrative offices and city facilities will be closing their doors on Thursday, June 19, in observance of the holiday. A detailed list of the closures and service hours for Juneteenth has been made available to the public, ensuring...
Ken Burns Explains What The American Revolution Can Teach Us in 2025
Through Ken Burns' lens, history is never a thing of the past but rather an echo of whatever we are going through in modern times. His latest subject — the American Revolutionary War — is no exception to this rule. Burns recently stopped by Dallas to preview his...
Toxic plant found at Dallas lake
DALLAS — With summer here, Dallas Parks and Recreation is managing and treating toxic water hemlock at White Rock Lake. Water hemlock is a plant both toxic to humans and animals and is known as one of the most poisonous plants in North America, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Hemlock is most famously known for...