Gov. Abbott expected to sign property tax relief bills
Abbott will travel to North Texas on Monday to sign two bills into law that could save homeowners thousands.
At Home files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, will close 26 stores. See the list.
The home goods retailer At Home will close "underperforming" 26 stores by the fall after it filed for bankruptcy on Monday. At Home, a furniture and home decor retailer based in Coppell, Texas, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, June 16 as a result of "broader economic and retail-specific market pressures,"...
Dallas County Jail crowding an ‘urgent, all hands on deck’ situation
Dallas County jail is nearing its 7,119 inmate maximum capacity, based on limits by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. At 95 percent full, it's not quite overcrowded, but is pushing close to it with 6,750 people in detainment as of June 13. It had been at 98 percent capacity...
Popular Fort Worth-area BBQ restaurant, once ranked No. 1 in North Texas, is closed
Off the Bone BBQ, ranked the best barbecue restaurant in Dallas-Fort Worth in a 2010 magazine article before the Texas craft barbecue explosion, has been closed since Jan. 18, according to social media posts and photos. Off the Bone, 5144 Mansfield Highway, has been replaced by a Michoacan-style carnitas taqueria. It...
Little Elm police investigate swatting call Saturday
The Little Elm police department said it is investigating who placed a 911 call that ended up being "a deliberate act of swatting." The police department posted on social media that at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to Winterberry Lane after someone called 911 and claimed they shot a family member and...
Faith-driven program in Argyle helps local men become better leaders and fathers
Anyone who has worked with Skylar Lewis and his team at Rise Up Kings in Argyle will say he’s a man of unwavering faith. He walks purposefully, speaks and acts like a leader, and, more importantly, models what it means to be a devoted husband, father, and friend. He’s...
Thousands of homes planned in Gunter, Texas as semiconductor industry expands
GUNTER, Texas — Across the quiet prairie of Grayson County, a sweeping transformation is underway. Land once held by generations of ranchers is being reimagined as what could become North Texas’s next major master-planned community, a bold move driven by a regional tech boom and the promise of thousands of new jobs.
Taco Chain Plotting New DFW Location
A taco chain, born and bred in Texas, is getting ready to serve up a fresh helping of the Mexican favorite to the DFW. Torchy’s Tacos is getting ready to reinvent Taco Tuesdays for Celina foodies, reports Community Impact. The popular concept is bringing its freshly-prepared cuisine to a...
Fatal shooting in Pleasant Grove; suspect charged with murder
DALLAS - Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 1800 block of East Shore Circle at about 10:15 am on June 13. The preliminary investigation determined that a known suspect shot the victim at the location. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to the scene, where the victim died. The suspect...
Dallas Police Officer & Employee Arrested
On June 14, 2025, Officer Bradley Hance, #8569, was arrested by the Texas Department of Public Safety for Driving While Intoxicated, a Class B Misdemeanor. Officer Hance has been a member of the Department since September 2004 and is assigned to the Unmanned Air Support Unit. He is on administrative leave pending the...