DART’s Silver Line opens tomorrow, connecting seven North Texas cities to DFW Airport
Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s long-awaited Silver Line opens to riders tomorrow, linking seven North Texas cities and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport for the first time by rail.
As SNAP benefits risk expiration, South Dallas neighbors step up for each other
DALLAS — In a room full of busy hands, small gestures matter most. “We’re just doing 500,” said Ella Wilson. “It still takes a village.”. That’s the theme for the 51st Harambee Festival in South Dallas. Wilson is Harambee’s Watoto Village Committee Chairman, and says Harambee means “let’s pull together.”
Groups rally at Dallas City Hall against potential deal between DPD and ICE
DALLAS — Community groups and activists rallied outside Dallas City Hall on Friday against a once-rejected deal between Dallas Police and federal immigration authorities that the mayor has asked to be reconsidered. The so-called 287(g) agreement would give local police the ability to enforce some federal immigration...
Dallas native air traffic controller turns to DoorDash as shutdown takes toll on pay
DALLAS - Friday is the first day that thousands of federal workers are missing their first full paycheck. After the government shutdown began Oct. 1, many government workers are looking for ways to keep their families afloat. Air traffic controller works for DoorDash. Jack Criss Jr. is a single father...
Community Effort Leads to Safe Return of Missing Elderly Man in Irving
The community of Irving can breathe a collective sigh of relief after the successful conclusion of the search for 76-year-old Nghi Si Huynh. According to the Irving Police Department's social media post, Mr. Huynh was found yesterday in Garland, a nearby city. The sense of urgency that enveloped the community...
Frisco mosquitos test positive for West Nile Virus
FRISCO, Texas - Mosquitoes collected in Frisco tested positive for West Nile Virus this week, city officials announced, prompting immediate pest control measures. City officials confirmed that two mosquito pools collected in Frisco tested positive for WNV. This detection marks the 21st positive mosquito pool...
UPDATE: 18-wheeler causes fatal Plano crash, flees the scene
On October 21, 2025, at 6:30 am, Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers and Plano Fire Rescue/Police Department responded to a four-vehicle crash on the northbound lanes of Dallas North Tollway near Spring Creek Pkwy. A preliminary investigation indicated that an 18-wheeler was traveling northbound when the...
Latest Alvarado ICE shooting arrestee provided supplies and helped plan, court records say
A woman arrested in connection with a nonfatal July 4 shooting at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Alvarado was accused of providing supplies to the alleged shooter and participating in pre- and post-shooting planning, according to court records. Carrollton resident Janette Goering,...
Rollertown Beerworks now open in Frisco
Patrons can buy beer, wine, cocktails and mocktails at Rollertown Beerworks new Frisco location. (Courtesy Rollertown Beerworks) Rollertown Beerworks opened its doors to customers in Frisco in October. The business offers a range of beers, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages. Rollertown recently closed its location...
Steakhouse, taco shop: Retail center The Landing to bring new restaurants, businesses to 12-acre...
Muralist Mike Kotlarek painted the mural on the future Barrio Tacos Tequila Whiskey McKinney location. Kotlarek said he will also paint a mural inside and create repurposed metal art for the exterior and interior. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) Construction is in various stages of completion at The Landing, a new...
