Texas man found not guilty of murder in 2024 birthday party shooting
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) — A man has been found not guilty of murder and assault with a dangerous weapon, but was found guilty on a drive-by charge and a gang-related offense. Dejean Shannon of Kennedale, Texas, was charged in connection with the Aug. 13, 2024, death of Daveon Smith at a birthday party.
Blackstone Foreclosure Push Puts 1,530 DFW Apartments on the Line
Blackstone has moved to foreclose on a four-property apartment package owned by Dallas-based Ashland Greene, putting roughly 1,530 units across the Dallas–Fort Worth area at risk of sale. The move stems from an alleged default on a roughly $177 million loan tied to the group of properties. Company leaders say talks with the lender are ongoing, but the prospect of a...
Spike Strips Shred Tires, End North Richland Hills Shoplift Chase In Seconds
A routine shoplifting call in North Richland Hills turned into a brief roadside drama when officers used spike strips to stop a fleeing car, flatten its tires, and arrest two Fort Worth residents. Dashcam video shows the getaway attempt fizzle fast as the vehicle slows on blown tires and the occupants stick their hands out the windows before officers move in. Both people were...
This Legendary Burger Chain Is Finally Making Its Texas Debut
White Castle, beloved for its iconic slider burgers, is finally headed to the Lone Star State. The chain's new Texas location will be in The Colony, a suburb of Dallas, reports The Houston Chronicle. A spokesperson for the mixed-use development told The Houston Chronicle that the fast-food restaurant is currently in the construction phase. The actual opening date for Texas's first White...
Data Centers Hit DFW’s Water, Power, Housing
Texas isn’t just doing big things—it’s going massive when it comes to data centers. With more than 500 facilities statewide and billions pouring in, the Lone Star State is quickly becoming a global hub for digital infrastructure. And right here in Dallas-Fort Worth? We’re at the center of it all. DFW alone has over 170 data centers, making it the largest market...
North Texas BBQ scene is sizzling with new openings. Here’s the latest
Barbecue lovers in Texas and beyond have plenty to celebrate as three notable pitmasters fire up new locations. From a Top 50 East Texas stand near Fort Worth to a Brooklyn debut from a Goldee’s founder, the smoke is spreading fast. Here are key takeaways: • New near Fort Worth: B4 Barbeque , run by Army veteran Nolan Belcher and his wife Emily, opened in Rhome...
Dramatic video: White Settlement Police rescue family stranded in flood waters
WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas — White Settlement Police rescue a family stranded in flood waters Saturday evening, officials say. As a storm swept through the DFW metroplex on Saturday, White Settlement police positioned their officers throughout the city to be able to respond quickly to storm emergencies and damage. Officers...
Food Truck & Music festival, NASCAR weekend: Check out 5 local events to attend...
NASCAR makes its annual trip to the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth this weekend. Three days of racing ends May 3 with the NASCAR Cup Series WÜRTH 400. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) Make your own mug at a pottery workshop or watch a NASCAR race this weekend. Check out...
The “Great Texas Surge”: A 4-Day Severe Thunderstorm Siege Begins Saturday
Texas residents have faced relentless severe weather since last Saturday, April 25, when powerful thunderstorms began firing across the state. What started as scattered supercells ... Read more The post The "Great Texas Surge": A 4-Day Severe Thunderstorm Siege Begins Saturday appeared first on Climate Cosmos . The post The "Great Texas Surge": A 4-Day Severe Thunderstorm Siege Begins Saturday appeared first on Climate...
Texas Residents Upset At Decision To Close The Only School For Immigrant Students: ‘My...
Texas residents were upset following the Fort Worth Independent School District’s decision to close the International Newcomer Academy. The school was the only one in the region for refugee and immigrant students. The news came after a string of staff cuts was approved by the school board. The Texas...

















