Man Arrested for Arson After Allegedly Trying to Set Fire at Irving Gas Station
IRVING, TX – A man was arrested and charged with Arson after he allegedly attempted to set fire to his vehicle and a gas pump at a QuikTrip station on Thursday evening. On July 31, 2025, at approximately 7:20 p.m., an Irving Arson Investigator and police officers responded to a fire at the QuikTrip located at 2215 N....
DeSoto Traffic Stop Leads to Recovery of Drugs and Stolen Firearm, Dallas Resident Charged
A traffic stop in DeSoto has led to the recovery of drugs and a stolen firearm. During a routine traffic check for expired vehicle registration on a black Chevy Camaro, police detected a strong odor of marijuana on Monday at about 9:10 p.m. The ensuing probable cause search of the car resulted in finding marijuana, a...
Flower Mound resident to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro to support pediatric cancer
Zach Motsenbocker, a Flower Mound resident of more than 20 years, will take on the challenge of hiking up Mt. Kilimanjaro, but he isn’t doing it just for the physical achievement. Motsenbocker and some friends of his have partnered with Salood, a non-profit organization that raises funds for pediatric...
10 Down-Home Restaurants In Texas With Outrageously Delicious Barbecue
Craving some mouthwatering barbecue in Texas that’ll make your taste buds dance with joy?. These 10 smoky havens offer tender meats and tasty sides that showcase the best of Texas’ legendary BBQ tradition!. 1. Pecan Lodge (Dallas) That snaking line outside Pecan Lodge isn’t there by accident.
Collin County girl recovers from rattlesnake bite ahead of school
A Collin County girl is recovering from a frightening encounter with a rattlesnake. Sadie Crow, 5, was bitten on the hand during a family trip to West Texas, and now, the soon-to-be kindergartner is learning to use her hand all over again. Sadie’s dad, Dillon Crow, says the encounter happened...
Dallas area Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement unit fully operational after two years of preparation
A new Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement unit is now fully operational in the Dallas area two years after it was approved by the city council. The Mesquite, Texas City Council approved the CMV Enforcement unit in 2023. While the unit technically launched in May of 2024, the team spent the last 15 months receiving...
UT Dallas professor sues the school after his arrest at on-campus antiwar protest
A University of Texas at Dallas professor is suing school administrators and local law enforcement after he said his constitutional rights were violated and he was discriminated against at an on-campus protest last year. In a federal civil rights federal suit filed Sunday, assistant professor Ali Asgar Alibhai...
Dallas police arrest 96 violent felons in July operation
DALLAS, Texas - Dallas police have arrested 96 violent felons in July as part of Operation Justice Trail, bringing the total to 293 arrests since May 1, 2025. The operation targets violent criminals, according to a press release from the department. Dallas Police Chief Daniel C. Comeaux emphasized the collaboration...
Garland Woman Arrested on Felony Warrant After Traffic Stop in Hopkins County
The post Garland Woman Arrested on Felony Warrant After Traffic Stop in Hopkins County appeared first on Hunt County Theft Reports . Hopkins County authorities arrested 39-year-old Guadalupe Rodriguez on August 2, 2025, after a traffic stop revealed an active felony warrant for intoxication assault with vehicle...
Koe Wetzel’s Stronger Together benefit brings home $775K for Texas flood relief
Koe Wetzel‘s Stronger Together benefit for Texas flood relief raised nearly $775,000 at Toyota Music Factory in Irving on Aug. 4. “To see how packed the fans had the Pavilion on a Monday night — that love and support for this cause meant everything,” he says. “I can’t say thank you enough to my buddies who came out...
