Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $10 billion property tax relief bill in Denton
Texas voters will have the ultimate decision to make this law, as these constitutional amendments will be on the ballot in November.
Texas church pranks 200 dads into wearing matching shirts on Father’s Day
COPPELL, Texas - An elaborate prank led to 200 dads at a Coppell, Texas church wearing the same shirt to its Father's Day service on Sunday. A week and a half ago, moms at St. Ann Catholic Parish in Coppell, outside of Dallas, began plotting the prank. The orchestrators say...
$1.6 million in stolen goods and cash recovered in retail theft investigation
Two Denton County residents are facing organized crime charges stemming from an investigation where state and local police say they recovered $1 million in stolen property and seized $636,000 in cash. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety's Criminal Investigations Division, 36-year-old Neeraj Singh...
Grapevine paramedics honored for saving 8-year-old in cardiac arrest
On Monday, Grapevine Fire paramedics and first responders were honored for their heroic efforts after they saved an 8-year-old boy who went into cardiac arrest. Andre Dirks was born with a congenital heart defect and has lived with a pacemaker since he was 9 months old. "He was born with...
Juneteenth 2025: Events, commemorations across North Texas
Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held across North Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed. Where: Farrington Field, 1501 University Drive, Fort Worth, Texas. When: 9 a.m. Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, will take part in her annual 2.5-mile...
Use this thermostat setting to save money on AC and stay cool in Texas...
Summer is almost here in North Texas, but the heat is already ramping up — and it’s not cooling down anytime soon. The latest seasonal outlook from the Climate Prediction Center shows that temperatures across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex are likely to be above normal from June through August. With average highs...
Dallas Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Two Suspects Accused of Assaulting an Officer...
The Dallas Police Department is turning to the community for help in a recent case involving two individuals accused of assaulting a public servant and interfering with public duties. The DPD has released images of the male and female suspects tied to incidents that occurred during a protest last Monday, on Singleton...
Man Found Shot to Death Near Pinnacle Park Boulevard in Dallas; Suspect Captured
Update: The victim in this case was identified as 28-year-old Domonquie Halton. On June 14, 2025, the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested Rolando Garza, 35, in connection with this case. He has been charged with Murder and placed in the Dallas County Jail. Original Post:. A man was found shot...
Plano ISD Approves Largest Pay Increase For Teachers In District History
In a landmark decision for local educators, the Plano ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the largest and most comprehensive compensation plan in the district’s history during its June 10, 2025, meeting. Months in the making, the 2025–26 compensation package was the result of extensive collaboration between...
Texas woman killed after being thrown from SUV during wreck with parked 18-wheeler
GIBSLAND, La. (KSLA) - A woman from Texas is dead after a weekend crash in Bienville Parish, Louisiana State Police reports. On Sunday, June 15 around 5 p.m., troopers with LSP went out to wreck involving two cars on I-20 near Highway 154. As a result of the crash, Lauren Carkeet, 32, of Lewisville, Texas, was killed.
