Remembering the Day After Christmas North Texas Tornado Outbreak
The day after Christmas Day in 2015, an outbreak of tornadoes across the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and northern Texas. There were a total of 12 confirmed tornadoes, including one violent tornado that was rated an EF-4 with estimated winds to 180mph that devastated the communities of Garland and Rowlett as it...
North Texans gather to give to those experiencing homelessness in Dallas
Around 11:30 a.m. on Christmas Day, a little strip of Ervay Street in Dallas, off Canton Street, looks like Santa's alley: People wearing Santa hats serve up warm meals, Christmas music plays, and once in a while, a car drives past, the driver handing out money. LeTitia Owens said it's...
Motorcyclist killed in fiery multi-vehicle crash on LBJ Express Lane
Video shows one motorcyclist frantically waving at people to slow down, but an oncoming motorcyclist hit concrete, and his bike went up in flames.
$14 million stolen in gift card scam; 3 arrested in North Texas, officials say
Three men suspected of a $14 million gift card fraud scheme were arrested and booked into the Dallas County jail, officials said. Kristians Petrovskis, Romunds Cubrevics and Nurmunds Ulevicus face charges of fraudulent possession of gift cards, officials said. According to a news release from the Texas Financial...
Dallas Community Mourns Young Boxer and Father Shot Dead in Pleasant Grove, Investigation Underway
The Dallas community has been shaken by the tragic death of an aspiring boxer and young father, who was fatally shot in Pleasant Grove. Matthew Moore, 25, was found with a gunshot wound near an apartment complex stairwell off South Murdeaux Lane on Sunday afternoon. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he...
Police Arrest Two Following Shooting and Pursuit in Frisco, Cinemark Theater Incident Deemed Isolated
On Sunday evening, chaos briefly descended upon Frisco Square when a shots-fired call drew police to the local Cinemark theater. According to a statement issued by Frisco Police Department, at around 8:09 p.m., two vehicles were embroiled in an incident that resulted in gunfire. While details remain sparse, officers...
These Are Dallas’ 5 Most Endangered Properties, According to CandysDirt.com
Let’s start this CandysDirt.com ranking of most endangered properties in Dallas with the very symbol of the city: Dallas City Hall. If you haven’t been following since CandysDirt.com broke the news that Mayor Eric Johnson had his eye on selling City Hall, here’s an explainer to get you up to speed.
Texas Thomas The Train Rides
In the heart of Texas, where everything is said to be bigger and bolder, lies an event that captures the imagination of children and families alike—**A Day Out With Thomas**. This beloved event celebrates one of the most iconic characters in children's television: Thomas the Tank Engine. Hosted at...
Gunter police spread Christmas cheer with annual Blue Santa toy drive
GUNTER, Texas (KXII) - For almost 10 years, the Gunter Police Department has been spreading Christmas cheer throughout their city, bringing presents of all kinds right to children’s doorsteps. “This is our annual Blue Santa and it started in 2016,” said Danny Jones, Gunter police chief. The department’s...
Shallow Grave Horror: Missing North Texan Unearthed Days Before Holidays, Leading to Swift Arrest
The Chilling Discovery (Image Credits: Unsplash) Denton County, Texas – Authorities uncovered a grim scene in a wooded area when a missing individual from early December turned up buried in a shallow grave, transforming a routine disappearance into a full-scale homicide probe. The Chilling Discovery Fort Worth police...

















