Night of Giraffes, Hippos, Lions Raises $1.5M for Zoo
As the last rain clouds dissolved into a crisp Texas evening, the Dallas Zoo transformed into a glowing wonderland. More than 800 guests arrived at Zoo To Do 2025: Nocturne to celebrate the Zoo’s mission of “Engaging People & Saving Wildlife,” but what made the night unforgettable wasn’t just the music or the menu —...
Dallas Gas Shock: Atmos Wants 10.5% Hike On Home Bills
Atmos Energy is asking Dallas officials to sign off on a roughly 10.5% bump in what residents pay for natural gas delivery, a move that would add about $11.25 to the average monthly residential bill. The request, filed through the company’s annual Dallas Annual Rate Review, targets delivery charges only, not the...
Two Injured by Shattered Glass After Shooting at Lewisville Popeyes, Suspects Flee
LEWISVILLE, TX - Lewisville police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday, January 18, at a Popeyes restaurant in the 200 block of E. Round Grove Road. Officers with the Lewisville Police Department responded after reports that multiple shots were fired into a vehicle and that at least one person had...
Downtown Dallas Lands Dramatic Pangea Comeback Near The Majestic
Chef Kev Ashade is bringing Pangea back to Dallas, this time planting the restaurant downtown near the Majestic Theatre. The comeback follows the surprise January 28, 2025, closure of his Garland outpost after five years in business, and the new location is already teasing an “Opening Winter 2026” timeline.
2 hospitalized after East Oak Cliff vacant house fire
DALLAS - Two people were injured in a fire at a vacant house in East Oak Cliff early Monday morning, according to fire officials. What we know: — Dallas firefighters responded to the blaze in the 1100 block of East 10th Street around 3 a.m. Upon arrival, crews found the home engulfed in flames and two victims down on...
23-year-old charged after police stop active vehicle break-in in DeSoto
DESOTO, Texas - On January 15, 2026, at approximately 10:34 PM, DeSoto Police responded to a report of a suspicious person in the 1500 block of Tanglerose Court. After arriving at the scene, police contacted the caller, who reported seeing a male walking through the alleyway and looking into parked vehicles.
Dallas stabbing: Woman injured, suspect arrested
DALLAS - A woman was injured in a stabbing in East Oak Cliff on Monday morning, according to the Dallas Police Department. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 1800 block of Al Lipscomb Way at approximately 9:40 a.m. Monday. Upon arrival, investigators found a woman with a wound to her arm.
Ketamine clinics gaining traction in North Texas while state explores broader psychedelic therapies
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Texas Weather Alert: Dallas Faces Freezing Rain Risk as Lows Near 23 Degrees Jan...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Dallas, Texas – A developing winter weather pattern could bring freezing rain to the Dallas–Fort Worth area late this week as temperatures dip into the lower 20s, raising concerns for icy roads and...
Texas Mother’s Cold Case Murder Gets National Spotlight
A new Disney+ and Hulu documentary revisits the 1991 murder of a Texas mother and how college students helped reopen the decades-old cold case.

















