North Texas 8-year-old boy shot by stray bullet while sleeping
DALLAS — An 8-year-old Dallas boy is walking again after being shot while sleeping in his bed when dozens of bullets struck his family's apartment, his mom told WFAA. Third-grader Joseph was asleep in his bedroom when one of the multiple bullets penetrated his family's...
2 Dallas neighbors rank among fastest-growing wealthy suburbs in U.S.
Two Dallas-area cities have earned major bragging rights: Celina and Prosper, two boomtowns north of Dallas, are among the top three fastest growing affluent suburbs in the country. The cities' new affluent status was unveiled in a new GoBankingRates' study ranking the "30...
HPHS Senior Catches Fish of a Lifetime
Highland Park High School senior Dylan Sorrells is still several months from graduation, but the young angler has already made a once-in-a-lifetime catch. Sorrells snagged a 13.64-pound largemouth bass at the Richland-Chambers Reservoir on Jan. 26. His fish is the largest bass...
Heavy, widespread rain and flooding threat overnight in North Texas
NORTH TEXAS – Wednesday has featured gray skies and light but steady rain. It's certainly been a crummy day, weather-wise, but the rain will pick up in intensity overnight. The cluster of storms is currently moving through the DFW metroplex. It will contain heavy rain and...
Best in class: Dallas Contemporary exhibit aims to boost graduate students’ careers
In New York City and Los Angeles, MFA thesis shows are swarmed by collectors hoping to identify the next big talent. In Dallas, Denton and Fort Worth? Not so much, said Lucia Simek, interim director for Dallas Contemporary. “When Columbia or Yale or UCLA are mounting those...
Three Texas Metros Shine in Shelter Affordability
HOUSTON– (By Dale King, Realty News Report) – The U.S. apartment rental market got a boost in a couple of significant ways during the latter part of 2024, and three Texas metros contributed to that progressive take, says a newly released analysis from Seattle-based real estate...
If You Have a Sweet Tooth, You’ll Love These Texas Vending Machines
Texas has some truly unique vending machines; we've talked about how you can literally buy ammunition in vending machines along with your snacks and drinks. However we love to make our vending machines big. And we mean...BIG. Dallas, Texas is home to this giant Skittles vending...
How the D.C. plane crash is impacting North Texas airports
FORT WORTH – A midair collision near Washington, D.C., involving an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter , is causing flight disruptions at DFW-area airports, with severe weather in North Texas further complicating travel. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said in a post...
Listen Up, Michiganders: Koegel Meats Is (Briefly) Coming to Texas
Ask anyone from Michigan about Koegel’s, and their eyes will light up. They may even start to sweat a bit. Since the early 1900s, The Koegel Meat Company has ingrained itself into Michigan’s culture. The meat products, from Polish sausages to the notoriously polarizing pickled...
Two Dallas Spots Make Yelp’s Best Date-Night Restaurants
Yelp listens. Proof? OK. Well, they've parsed through every word ever written on the massive food engine and have come up with a list of the Top 100 Date Night restaurants in the country. Two of which happen to be in the Dallas area. We have our own list of...
