These North Texas counties are among best in U.S. for families, new list reveals
Niche, an education ranking and review platform, recently released its 2025 list of the best counties to raise a family in America. Quite a few Texas counties made the list — even a few in North Texas. Niche compiled its rankings based on more than 100 million Niche reviews from surveys and previous rankings, as well...
Gas Monkey Icehouse to Launch of Weekend Brunch Menu
Gas Monkey Icehouse, automotive icon and DFW native Richard Rawling’s restaurant and entertainment destination at Grandscape, is revving up weekends with the launch of its first-ever brunch menu. Blending Texas-sized flavors with Gas Monkey’s signature flair, the new menu brings fresh takes on brunch classics in...
New Walmart set to open soon in Frisco
Walmart carries a range of grocery items, home goods, electronics and more. (Courtesy Walmart) A new Walmart is opening soon in Frisco. The Walmart located at the corner of FM 423 and US 380 is set to open in October, according to a sign posted outside the building. The location will be nearly 197,400 square feet,...
Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle on East Parker Road
Milton Ochoa Cifuentes, a 44 year-old male from Plano, died Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle on East Parker Road, police said. The crash occurred around 8:45 p.m. at westbound East Parker Road and N Avenue, according to Plano police. A white Lexus SUV traveling westbound struck a man who was walking...
Dallas Highway Chaos as Woman Hangs on to Moving Car
What drives a woman to cling to the side of a speeding SUV? A strange encounter on a Dallas highway raises eyebrows and concerns.
Dallas Resident Luis Vidaurri Charged After High-Speed Chase with DeSoto Police in Stolen Vehicle
In the early hours of a September morning, DeSoto Police officers engaged in a high-speed pursuit, culminating in the arrest of a suspect behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle. According to a social media post from the DeSoto Police Department, the incident unfolded at approximately 2:35 a.m. when officers encountered...
Lewisville Police Confirm No Public Threat Following East Round Grove Road Shooting, Suspect in...
Following a shooting incident in the 300 Block of East Round Grove Road, the Lewisville Police Department has confirmed that the scene is now clear and there is no ongoing threat to the public. In a recent social media update, the Lewisville Police Department expressed appreciation for the community's cooperation,...
Students sue UT Austin, claiming new law violates free speech on campus
Santiago Lopez joined the Society of Unconventional Drummers, or SOUnD, his first month as a UT Austin student. The club uses buckets, bicycles, tools — basically anything — to create music. "Our main mission is to show people around the Austin community that music can be created out...
This 63-Year-Old Retired USPS Worker Brings Snow Cones To Mesquite, Texas
It’s never too late to dream again. At 63, Janet Marsh, a retired U.S. Postal Service supervisor, has transformed her retirement years into an inspiring second act as the proud owner of Snow Cone City — the only Black-owned, year-round storefront snow cone shop in Mesquite, Texas. She launched the company to honor...
Prayers Pouring In After ‘Horrible’ Accident Kills 1, Injures 4
Prayers are pouring in after a "horrible" accident killed one person and injured four on Sunday afternoon. A horrible accident took place in Texas on Sunday. The two-car accident happened when a silver sedan rear ended a red sedan. The driver of the sedan that drove into the other sedan was ...