Firefighters talk challenges of putting out electric vehicles versus car fires
In July, Lewisville Firefighters responded to a fire that appeared to have started when a homeowner tried to charge their Tesla. Investigators said the cause of the fire is listed as undetermined and the investigation is now closed with no new information. The incident shed light about electric vehicles as...
1 killed, 2 hospitalized after crash on I-45 over I-30 in Dallas, officials say
DALLAS — One person was killed and two were hospitalized after a crash in the northbound lanes of I-45 over I-30 in Dallas Friday morning. The Dallas County Sheriff's Office said they responded to a fatality crash involving an 18-wheeler and a Chrysler 300 in the northbound lanes of I-45 over I-30 shortly after 1:30...
McKinney considers ban on sitting or lying on downtown sidewalks
City leaders in McKinney are debating a new ordinance that would make it illegal to sit, lie down, or camp on sidewalks and other public rights of way in the city’s historic downtown district.
Federal agents crack down on SNAP theft nationwide | In The News Investigations
Investigative reporters Liza Lucas and Rebecca Lindstrom discuss the latest theft tactics and food benefit issues they've covered for over a decade.
400 Pounds: A Big Texas Drug Bust in Dallas
Folks here in the Lone Star State can rest a bit easier this week thanks to a massive drug bust last week in the Dallas, TX area. Thanks to one big tip and the hard work and dedication of men and women in the Dallas Police Department, nearly four hundred pounds of marijuana is now off the streets.
WFAA’s Jobin Panicker wins prestigious National Murrow Award for Excellence in Writing
DALLAS — WFAA is celebrating one of its own: Reporter Jobin Panicker has won the National Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Writing. The winners were announced by the Radio Television Digital News Association on Thursday. Panicker's entry included three stories: His feature of a North Texas photographer's...
She Took a Loaded Gun to School When She Was 18. Decades Later, She...
A Texas woman has been accused of killing her boss, and this isn’t the first time she has faced serious charges. Deputies from the Dallas Sheriff’s Office arrested Patricia Ruth Holt, 57, after she allegedly shot her boss, Carl Donaldson, 47, in the head, according to an affidavit obtained by PEOPLE. Carl worked as...
Dallas dogs from viral social post voluntarily surrendered, to be moved to out-of-state adoption...
TEAGUE, Texas — Two dogs received from Dallas Animal Services (DAS), which drew ire on social media alleging animal cruelty, have been voluntarily surrendered, evaluated and verified with no evidence of abuse, and are set to be placed with an out-of-state organization, according to Teague police. The City of...
Texas teen’s homecoming mum made entirely out of Lego
ALLEN, Texas - A North Texas high schooler is putting a unique twist on a uniquely Texas tradition. Fly New York to Paris in Luxury with La CompagnieFor business travel this summer, La Compagnie offers an all-business-class experience from New York to Paris. Enjoy comfort, efficiency, and top-tier service, making...
Frisco businesses struggle as road closures and $70M construction disrupt downtown
Downtown road closures slash sales and force layoffs as the city races to finish Rail District upgrades before the World Cup.
