More than 6,400 homes without power after thunderstorms in DFW
More than 6,400 homes are without power this morning after severe storms swept through North Texas, according to Oncor. Check the map with updated numbers HERE. Oncor said in a statement on social media that crews have been deployed to restore power. The company attributed the outages to heavy rain and strong wind...
Watch Man Running from Cops on Horse in Texas Eat Sign
A man fleeing from police on horseback learned the hard way that even cowboys can’t outrun consequences. Or highway signs for that matter. A real quick word of caution here, some might find the video below hard to watch, so viewer discretion is advised. Let's break down the footage.
Two crashes close both sides of Main Street in The Colony, officials say
THE COLONY, Texas — Two crashes shut down multiple lanes of Main Street in The Colony, officials said. The first crash was reported around 8 a.m. Tuesday in the northbound lanes of Main Street near Cougar Alley, the city said in a social media post. Less than a mile away, a multi-vehicle accident was reported around...
Toyota leases newly built mass timber building in Collin County
FRISCO, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read the original article here. A newly built mass timber building in Frisco has secured a big tenant in one of the biggest leases of the past two years. Toyota...
Man pleads guilty to tampering with evidence after missing woman’s body found in North...
MCKINNEY, Texas — A McKinney man arrested late last year after the body of a woman was found decomposed in his refrigerator has pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence, officials said. As a result of the conviction, the man, 43-year-old Christopher Stevens, has been sentenced to 30 years in...
‘I need your help’: Chief says Denton’s fire, EMS service is overrun with homelessness-related...
“Our members are continually exploited by individuals in this community that are unwilling to take care of themselves but expect our members to take care of them,” Hedges said. “Our members are disrespected, verbally abused and sometimes physically assaulted by homeless individuals that know one thing: If they call...
Driver in suicidal wrong-way crash found guilty of manslaughter, DA says
An Irving woman who killed another woman when she drove the wrong way on a highway during an attempted suicide is headed to prison, officials say. The Dallas County District Attorney's Office said Monday that a jury found 25-year-old Diamond Brown guilty of manslaughter and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and...
Texas Senate panel approves larger property tax homestead exemption
Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a bipartisan committee voted unanimously to approve and send two bills to the full Senate. Senate Bill 4 and Senate Joint Resolution 2, proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution allowing...
Rescuer’s heart shattered after meeting overlooked dog given away to lead saddest life ended...
Meet Button; this sweet dog is currently at the Fort Worth Animal Care & Control. His story has been overlooked, and to say the least so very heartbreaking. a rescuer’s worst nightmare is to find a dog was given away and living the most horrific life. Sadly Button had...
Boerne HS Athlete Koby Hunter, 21, Leaves Behind His Mother And Siblings After Fatal...
Koby Hunter’s mother, Kaci Kohls Hunter, raised him and his siblings with dedication and love. Koby Hunter was raised in a loving, close-knit Texas family led by his dedicated mother, Kaci Kohls Hunter, who balanced raising four children with a successful career. Kaci Hunter built an impressive professional career...