Scotiabank to buy Dallas-centered commercial bank
Scotiabank will buy commercial bank Maple Financial Holdings and its subsidiary, MapleMark Bank, for an undisclosed sum, the Toronto-based lender said Friday. The purchase “further supports our strategic focus within the North American corridor,” Travis Machen, who leads capital markets for Scotiabank, said in a prepar
Bubble tea shop Chatime from Taiwan opens at convenient Dallas address
A bubble tea shop from Taiwan has debuted in Dallas: Chatime, a global bubble tea chain specializing in modern bubble tea beverages, has opened a teahouse in a very convenient centrally-located spot in the Medallion Center shopping center at 6464 E. Northwest Hwy. # 316, next to Salata and near the Target store.
Two North Texas counties monitoring travelers for Ebola symptoms
Tarrant and Denton counties are checking in with travelers for three weeks after they return from Ebola‑affected countries.
Get Ready: Tickets For Addison Kaboom Town! Go Live June 1
O ne of North Texas’ most iconic summer traditions is almost back. Tickets for the official Addison Kaboom Town! watch party at Addison Circle Park goes on sale June 1, giving families an opportunity to secure spots for one of the country’s most recognized Independence Day celebrations. Returning on July 3, 2026, the e
Dallas pizza shop extends 6-year run on prestigious 50 Top Pizza list
Partenope Ristorante in Downtown Dallas serves one of our favorite pizzas in Dallas, and it’s no surprise that the Italians love it, too. 50 Top Pizza announced the results of its annual roundup of the best pizzerias in the U.S. for 2026, and Partenope was ranked at No. 18.
Lewisville Gun-Waving Chaos Ends With Car Fire, Two Arrested
Yesterday's scare outside a Lewisville apartment complex ended with two men in handcuffs, four guns off the street, and a car burned out after catching fire, according to police. Lewisville officers were called out after reports that two males were waving and pointing firearms at people outside the complex. When...
Former Dallas Housing Authority employee sentenced to federal prison for stealing nearly $500,000 in...
Dallas, Texas – A former supervisor with the Dallas Housing Authority will spend two years in federal prison after admitting to a years-long scheme that diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars from a taxpayer-funded housing program. Federal prosecutors announced that 50-year-old Joel Ipina, a former maintenance super
Dallas PD sergeant dies nearly two weeks after Forney plane crash
DALLAS - One of the three Dallas Police Department officers injured in a May 16 plane crash in Forney has died in the hospital, the department announced Friday. Joshua Boykin died Friday as a result of the plane crash that happened nearly two weeks ago, the department announced on Facebook.
‘Everyone is devastated,’ apartment owner says gas line ruptured during soil sample boring
The owner of the Dallas apartment building destroyed in an inferno on Thursday says an engineering firm was doing soil testing when a gas line was ruptured, sparking a five-alarm fire that killed at least three people and injured five others. In a statement on Friday, Geoff Henley, an attorney...
FBI and Texas authorities arrest 276 suspected child predators, rescue 89 children in sweeping...
The FBI and 91 Texas law enforcement agencies arrested over 276 suspected child predators and rescued 89 kids in Operation Soteria Shield, officials say.

















