Overnight fire at Dallas apartment complex injured firefighter, displaces tenants
Two tenants are displaced, and one firefighter is injured after a fire at an apartment complex in Dallas on Thursday morning. According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, units were dispatched to a 911 call regarding a structure fire at an apartment complex located at 9873 Brockbank Drive at approximately 12:30 a.m. Officials...
Man shoots, kills teen in self-defense during armed robbery, police say
CARROLLTON, Texas — A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed after police say he tried to rob a man on a roadway in Carrollton, according to police. The Carrollton Police Department said they received a weapons investigation call shortly after 7 p.m. on Jan. 5 in the 2200 block of Heads Lane. Shortly thereafter, CPD...
Comerica to lay off 100+ employees at Frisco office following merger approval
DALLAS — Dallas-based financial services company Comerica will lay off 184 employees at its Frisco location as part of a reduction-in-force, according to a notice sent to affected workers. The layoffs will take place at the Comerica office in the Frisco Star Tower, located at 17 Cowboys Way in...
The 13 Best Dallas Clubs for Dancing Till You Drop
Let’s face it: Dallas is a hell of a city to go dancing. After the rave era, we profiled the 10 best dance clubs in 2016. Eight years on, the dance club scene has endured pandemics, heartbreaking closings and new additions that have prompted us to update our list. A slew of young, up-and-coming dance clubs and a...
Most Dallas ICE arrests in 2025 did not have criminal convictions: Dallas News
On the day that Brian Ernesto Villalta-Ramos had a scheduled appointment at the Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in October, family members told him to skip the appointment to eliminate the risk of being arrested. He refused. He had arrived in Dallas from El Salvador in 2024 – along...
Woman accused in killing of Sonic-Drive in manager to start trial next week
A woman accused of fatally shooting the manager of a Northwest Side Sonic Drive-in is expected to head to trial next week.
East Dallas Community Mourns as Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting Fatality
Tragedy struck in the neighborhood of East Dallas late Monday night as Dallas Police were dispatched in response to a shooting incident. The Dallas Police Department reported that at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, law enforcement officers arrived at the 2900 block of E 11th Street to find Just Smith-Gibbs, aged...
Texas sports agent indicted on wire fraud charges
TAMPA, Florida - Lucas Mirtl, a 42-year-old from Prosper, Texas, has been indicted on four counts of wire fraud, according to United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe. If convicted, Mirtl faces up to 20 years in federal prison for each count. The indictment alleges that Mirtl, while working as a sports agent for a...
Fatal traffic crash in Plano under investigation
PLANO, Texas — A fatal traffic crash on Dallas Parkway is under investigation by the Plano Police Traffic Unit. The incident, which occurred on January 3, 2026, involved a high-speed collision with a concrete power pole. According to a press release from the Plano Police Department, officers and Plano...
Texas moves from ‘high’ to ‘very high’ in flu cases
TEXAS — According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas has moved from the "high” category to “very high” in their weekly influenza surveillance report, which monitors outpatient respiratory illness that includes a fever plus a cough and a sore throat.

















